Hardly Working with Brent Orrell
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Whether you are working hard or hardly working, join AEI Resident Fellow Brent Orrell as he explores national trends and public policies affecting the vitality of the American workforce and how to prepare yourself for success in our rapidly-changing economy. And whatever else happens, we promise it will take your mind off of your job.
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Ben Wildavsky on the German Model of Dual-Studies
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Jan 09, 2025 |
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Robert Lerman on the Role of Apprenticeships in the American Economy
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Dec 19, 2024 |
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Stuart Andreason on Skills-Based Hiring
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Dec 05, 2024 |
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Kerry McKittrick on Education, Career Navigation, and Workforce Development
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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David Hernandez on Creating a Domestic Microprocessor Manufacturing Labor Force
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Oct 17, 2024 |
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Addressing Rural Economic Development With Kevin R. Kosar
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Aug 22, 2024 |
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Russ Roberts on "Wild Problems"
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Aug 08, 2024 |
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Sally Satel and Keith Humphreys on the Opioid Epidemic
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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Brad Wilcox on Marriage and Family Stability
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Jun 27, 2024 |
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Daniel Susskind on the Growth Dilemma
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Jun 13, 2024 |
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Scott Winship on the Wage-Productivity Paradox
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May 30, 2024 |
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John Tamny on the End of Work
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May 16, 2024 |
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Carol Graham on the Power of Hope
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Apr 11, 2024 |
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Jim Pethokoukis on Conservative Futurism
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Mar 28, 2024 |
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Vikram Mansharamani on Why to Be a Generalist
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Mar 14, 2024 |
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What Rural Voters Think: A Conversation with Nick Jacobs
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Feb 23, 2024 |
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Robert Schwartz and Rachel Lipson on Community Colleges and Economic Mobility
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Feb 08, 2024 |
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Keith Sonderling on AI and the Workforce
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Jan 25, 2024 |
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Elizabeth Currid-Halkett on Rural America
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Jan 11, 2024 |
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Ben Wildavsky on the Career Arts
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Dec 14, 2023 |
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Michael Chui on Generative AI
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Nov 30, 2023 |
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Chris Stirewalt on Appalachia
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Nov 09, 2023 |
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Aaron Renn on Appalachia
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Oct 26, 2023 |
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Harriet McDonald and Jennifer Mitchell on the Doe Fund
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Oct 12, 2023 |
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Tom Davenport and Steven Miller on Human-Machine Collaboration
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Sep 28, 2023 |
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Samuel Gregg on the Next American Economy
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Sep 14, 2023 |
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Uncertainty & Technology: The Adaptability Imperative of Automation
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Aug 31, 2023 |
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Does Big Tech Need a Reboot?
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Aug 17, 2023 |
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Workforce Futures Initiative Event Rebroadcast
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Aug 03, 2023 |
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100th Episode Special: Hardly Working Highlights
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Jul 20, 2023 |
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Joseph Fuller on Delivering on Degrees
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Jul 06, 2023 |
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Matt Continetti on American Conservatism through the 20th Century
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Jun 22, 2023 |
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Evan Selinger on Tech, Surveillance, and Obscurity in Work and Society
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May 11, 2023 |
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Scott Lincicome on Empowering the New American Worker
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Apr 27, 2023 |
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Liya Palagashvili on benefits for non-traditional workers
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Apr 13, 2023 |
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John Roy Price, Scott Winship and Robert Doar on Nixon’s Surprising Domestic Policy
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Mar 16, 2023 |
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David Adams on Improving Education through Social Emotional Learning
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Mar 02, 2023 |
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Alissa Quart on Economic Hardship and Automation in Journalism
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Feb 16, 2023 |
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Joseph Politano (of Apricitas) on the Modern Economy and his Journalistic Career
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Feb 03, 2023 |
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Matt Sigelman on Predicting and Analyzing Work in America
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Jan 20, 2023 |
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Eric Reinhart on Accompaniment and the Limits of Empathy in Modern Community
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Dec 22, 2022 |
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Stephen Moret on Building Educational and Workforce Opportunities in States and Localities
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Dec 01, 2022 |
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Clinton Smith on the Automated Future of Work
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Nov 17, 2022 |
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Erik Brynjolfsson and Michael Strain on The Costs of Labor-Replacing Technology
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Nov 03, 2022 |
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Glenn Hubbard on Protectionism and Economic Opportunity
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Oct 20, 2022 |
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Nick Eberstadt on Men Without Work
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Oct 06, 2022 |
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Benjamin Storey on Restlessness in the Modern Age
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Sep 22, 2022 |
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Tyler Cowen on Talent and Hiring in the Twenty-First Century
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Sep 08, 2022 |
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Rebroadcast: Ryan Streeter and Dan Cox on the State of American Communities
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Aug 18, 2022 |
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Vikram Mansharamani on how to stop outsourcing your opinions and re-learn critical thinking
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Aug 04, 2022 |
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Victor Dickson on First Chances, the Success Sequence, and Safer Foundation
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Jul 21, 2022 |
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Grassroots Approaches to Entrepreneurship
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Jul 07, 2022 |
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STEM Voices: The Experiences of Women and Minorities in STEM Occupations
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Jun 09, 2022 |
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Leon Cooperman on the True Value of Billionaires
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May 26, 2022 |
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First Workings Mentors on Discovering the Value of Mentorship
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May 12, 2022 |
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First Workings Alums on their journeys from New York to New Beginnings
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Apr 28, 2022 |
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Kevin Davis on his Finance Career and the Impact of First Workings
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Apr 14, 2022 |
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Introducing the Mentorship Miniseries
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Apr 13, 2022 |
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Prison Scholars Fund Part 1: Theresa Matheson on community education and work, in and out of prison
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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Prison Scholars Part 2: Robert Wood on his journey to desistance through education
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Mar 31, 2022 |
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Dirk Van Velzen on his transition from crime to founding a nonprofit
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Mar 25, 2022 |
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Brett Tolman on his legal career and leading Right on Crime
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Mar 17, 2022 |
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Identity Required: How pro-social identity fosters desistance from crime
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Mar 10, 2022 |
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Jeremy Travis on prisoner re-entry and his storied career in criminal justice
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Mar 03, 2022 |
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Introducing the National Criminal Justice Month Miniseries
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Mar 01, 2022 |
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Ryan Streeter and Dan Cox on the State of American Communities
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Feb 17, 2022 |
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Brent Orrell on Lessons from his Vocational Journey
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Feb 04, 2022 |
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Howard Husock on The Poor Side of Town and Why We Need It
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Jan 13, 2022 |
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Thomas Chatterton Williams on Race, Identity, and a Writer’s Vocation
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Dec 16, 2021 |
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Joseph Fuller on Hidden Workers and issues in AI-based recruiting
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Dec 09, 2021 |
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Annie Murphy Paul on the Power of Thinking Outside the Brain
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Dec 02, 2021 |
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Andrew Donaldson on American Culture, Writing, and Vocation
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Nov 18, 2021 |
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Paul Ryan on Poverty and Opportunity in 21st Century America
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Nov 10, 2021 |
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Scott Winship on Tax Credits for Working Families
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Nov 04, 2021 |
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Dr. Alex Ruder on Benefits Cliffs
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Oct 21, 2021 |
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Nicholas Bloom on the Future of Remote Work
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Oct 07, 2021 |
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Part II of Minding our workforce: the importance of noncognitive skills in employment
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Sep 23, 2021 |
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Minding our workforce: the importance of noncognitive skills in employment
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Sep 09, 2021 |
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Jamie Merisotis on the Future of Human Work
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Jul 28, 2021 |
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Pano Kanelos on St John’s College and the importance of the liberal arts
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Jul 14, 2021 |
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The 'sansdemic': How declining fertility may be affecting the job market
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Jul 01, 2021 |
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Worker retraining and transitions in a dynamic economy
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Jun 17, 2021 |
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Laurel Farrer on the remote work revolution
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Jun 03, 2021 |
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Does Job Corps work? A conversation with Anne Kim
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May 20, 2021 |
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Liya Palagashvili on the Gig Economy
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May 06, 2021 |
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Ted Hadzi-Antich on great books education in community colleges
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Apr 08, 2021 |
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David Deming on noncognitive skills
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Mar 18, 2021 |
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Remote Work: What We've Learned, Part 2
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Mar 04, 2021 |
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Remote Work: What We've Learned, Part I
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Feb 18, 2021 |
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Redefining normal
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Feb 04, 2021 |
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Deaths of Despair and what comes next
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Jan 21, 2021 |
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Building pathways to career success for entry-level workers (Part 2)
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Dec 23, 2020 |
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Building pathways to career success for entry-level workers (Part 1)
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Dec 09, 2020 |
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The economic ramifications of COVID-19
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Nov 25, 2020 |
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Finding purpose behind bars (with Chris Wilson) [REBROADCAST]
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Nov 11, 2020 |
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All in the family? How two-parent households influence economic outcomes
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Nov 04, 2020 |
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The American Dream: Alive, dead or just ailing?
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Oct 28, 2020 |
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Restoring the dignity of work
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Oct 21, 2020 |
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Freeing the mind: how liberal arts in prison supports the rehabilitation of offenders
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Oct 14, 2020 |
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Humans versus machines: how technology is impacting the future of work
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Oct 07, 2020 |
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Untangling America’s Anti-Poverty Programs
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Sep 30, 2020 |
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How to stop outsourcing your opinions and re-learn critical thinking
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Sep 23, 2020 |
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The Divided Brain: Perception, Social Life, and Interpersonal Neurobiology [REBROADCAST]
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Sep 17, 2020 |
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Building a more inclusive STEM workforce
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Sep 10, 2020 |
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How statistical modeling can make it harder to understand the world
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Sep 04, 2020 |
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Tamar Jacoby on the future of community colleges
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Aug 27, 2020 |
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Future history: looking behind to shape what’s ahead
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Aug 20, 2020 |
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Once a criminal, not always a criminal: What we know about desistance
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Aug 13, 2020 |
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Worker without a boss: The new American gig economy
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Aug 06, 2020 |
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How computers and the algorithms that drive them influence our life, work, and future
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Jul 30, 2020 |
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What does COVID-19 mean for the future of American cities?
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Jul 23, 2020 |
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Is STEM education and training working? And for whom?
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Jul 16, 2020 |
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Harry Holzer on racial disparities, crime, policing, and the COVID economy
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Jul 09, 2020 |
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Can computers improve reentry outcomes? How automated risk assessments save money and help offenders.
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Jul 02, 2020 |
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Dilbert’s revenge: Did COVID-19 kill cubicle culture?
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Jun 26, 2020 |
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What’s the next move on COVID?
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Jun 18, 2020 |
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Meet Your New Colleague: Artificial Intelligence
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Jun 11, 2020 |
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Building workforce and prosperity from the ground up
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Jun 04, 2020 |
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It will take a village to help youth navigate life post-COVID
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May 28, 2020 |
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The limits of science: How our obsession with data interferes with our pursuit of knowledge
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May 21, 2020 |
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Is There a Better Way to Solve Poverty?
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May 14, 2020 |
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The building blocks of the federal workforce system
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May 07, 2020 |
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COVID-19: Another barrier to employment for low-skilled workers?
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Apr 30, 2020 |
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Finding purpose behind bars (with Chris Wilson)
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Apr 23, 2020 |
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Will technological advances transform work?
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Apr 16, 2020 |
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What, if anything, works in prisoner reentry?
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Apr 02, 2020 |
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The Centuries Long Pursuit of “The Good Life”
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Mar 18, 2020 |
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Workforce of tomorrow: How early child care shapes adult employment
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Mar 04, 2020 |
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The family advantage
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Feb 19, 2020 |
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Is success a sequence? How choices affect outcomes
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Feb 05, 2020 |
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The divided brain: Perception, social life, and interpersonal neurobiology
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Jan 15, 2020 |
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Why 'Hardly Working'?
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Jan 13, 2020 |
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Welcome to 'Hardly Working'
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Jan 08, 2020 |