Hire Ground

In this episode you'll learn about The Soldier for Life program, and how they are helping soldiers, veterans and their families make a successful transition to civilian life. You'll also hear from a participant in the program and how his life was impacted. Discover how the Foothill Workforce Development Board is partnering with key stakeholders to ensure success and the challenges and opportunities that transitioning soldiers and veterans face when it comes to employment. 

In this episode you'll discover a free resource for employees and employers who are experiencing a layoff. You'll also hear from a financial expert about how to meet your retirement goals and what you need to consider before withdrawing money from a 401K or other retirement account. 

In this episode you'll hear from people who, starting from a young age, found career success due to connecting with the Foothill Workforce Development Board. Discover takeaways about what the emerging talent pool is looking for when it comes to developing a career and lessons for young people about how to find their passion and achieve success. 

For job seekers, having the right skills and experience may not be enough to get the job. You also need to know how to market yourself  in a way that is compelling to employers. In this episode you'll learn how to unleash the salesperson within you and capture the attention of employers via the power of your personal brand. 

Sahar Andrade joins the program to discuss the work that Foothill Workforce Development Board is doing to help job seekers start their own business and become entrepreneurs. Discover the mindset shift that needs to happen to go from job seeker to business owner, why so many businesses fail in the early stages and how to raise capital for a potential venture. 

Daniel Lien, VP and Senior Relationship Manager at Pacific Premier Bank and board member of the Foothill Workforce Development Board joins Executive Director Dianne Russell-Carter to discuss regional planning and the work they are doing to engage with other workforce development boards. This episode was recorded live at CWA WORKCON 2018. 

Olabisi Oyewo, Employment Program Manager at EDD, joins Dianne Russell-Carter, Executive Director of the Foothill Workforce Development Board, to discuss the mobile training that they deliver, what types of training are available, and the benefits of mobile training. This special episode was recorded live from the CWA WORKCON 2018. 

America’s Job Center of California (AJCC) is your easy one-stop access to the state’s employment-related services. In this episode you'll discover how to get the most out of your AJCC and tips for a successful job search. 

Hear real stories of success from The Foothill Workforce Development Board. The Foothill Workforce Development Board (WDB) serves employers and job seekers residing, working and doing business in the San Gabriel Valley. Foothill WDB makes investments in workplace skills development and job-specific training to help workers gain skills or obtain education and credentials that employer’s value. In turn, Foothill WDB builds relationships with businesses to understand their hiring needs and match them with qualified workers. The Foothill WDB maintains close relationships with vocational training schools, apprenticeship programs and colleges to make sure businesses have access to qualified, employable talent and are able to compete successfully.

Hear real stories of success from The Foothill Workforce Development Board. The Foothill Workforce Development Board (WDB) serves employers and job seekers residing, working and doing business in the San Gabriel Valley. Foothill WDB makes investments in workplace skills development and job-specific training to help workers gain skills or obtain education and credentials that employer’s value. In turn, Foothill WDB builds relationships with businesses to understand their hiring needs and match them with qualified workers. The Foothill WDB maintains close relationships with vocational training schools, apprenticeship programs and colleges to make sure businesses have access to qualified, employable talent and are able to compete successfully.

Hear real stories of success from The Foothill Workforce Development Board. The Foothill Workforce Development Board (WDB) serves employers and job seekers residing, working and doing business in the San Gabriel Valley. Foothill WDB makes investments in workplace skills development and job-specific training to help workers gain skills or obtain education and credentials that employer’s value. In turn, Foothill WDB builds relationships with businesses to understand their hiring needs and match them with qualified workers. The Foothill WDB maintains close relationships with vocational training schools, apprenticeship programs and colleges to make sure businesses have access to qualified, employable talent and are able to compete successfully.

Hear real stories of success from The Foothill Workforce Development Board. The Foothill Workforce Development Board (WDB) serves employers and job seekers residing, working and doing business in the San Gabriel Valley. Foothill WDB makes investments in workplace skills development and job-specific training to help workers gain skills or obtain education and credentials that employer’s value. In turn, Foothill WDB builds relationships with businesses to understand their hiring needs and match them with qualified workers. The Foothill WDB maintains close relationships with vocational training schools, apprenticeship programs and colleges to make sure businesses have access to qualified, employable talent and are able to compete successfully.

Hear real stories of success from The Foothill Workforce Development Board. The Foothill Workforce Development Board (WDB) serves employers and job seekers residing, working and doing business in the San Gabriel Valley. Foothill WDB makes investments in workplace skills development and job-specific training to help workers gain skills or obtain education and credentials that employer’s value. In turn, Foothill WDB builds relationships with businesses to understand their hiring needs and match them with qualified workers. The Foothill WDB maintains close relationships with vocational training schools, apprenticeship programs and colleges to make sure businesses have access to qualified, employable talent and are able to compete successfully.

Hear real stories of success from The Foothill Workforce Development Board. The Foothill Workforce Development Board (WDB) serves employers and job seekers residing, working and doing business in the San Gabriel Valley. Foothill WDB makes investments in workplace skills development and job-specific training to help workers gain skills or obtain education and credentials that employer’s value. In turn, Foothill WDB builds relationships with businesses to understand their hiring needs and match them with qualified workers. The Foothill WDB maintains close relationships with vocational training schools, apprenticeship programs and colleges to make sure businesses have access to qualified, employable talent and are able to compete successfully.

Hear real stories of success from The Foothill Workforce Development Board. The Foothill Workforce Development Board (WDB) serves employers and job seekers residing, working and doing business in the San Gabriel Valley. Foothill WDB makes investments in workplace skills development and job-specific training to help workers gain skills or obtain education and credentials that employer’s value. In turn, Foothill WDB builds relationships with businesses to understand their hiring needs and match them with qualified workers. The Foothill WDB maintains close relationships with vocational training schools, apprenticeship programs and colleges to make sure businesses have access to qualified, employable talent and are able to compete successfully.