by padilla.edgar1@gmail.com | Apr 28, 2026 | Registered Apprenticeship
It is National Apprenticeship Week, and next week I officially begin my new executive fellowship with #AustinEconomicDevelopment, focused on expanding economic opportunity through advanced manufacturing career pathways in Austin. The timing feels meaningful. For much...
by padilla.edgar1@gmail.com | Sep 5, 2025 | Registered Apprenticeship
Every September, workforce boards, educators, employers, and civic leaders spotlight the people and programs that move local economies forward. This Workforce Development Month, there’s one proven, scalable tool that deserves center stage: Registered Apprenticeships...
by padilla.edgar1@gmail.com | Mar 5, 2025 | Registered Apprenticeship
Registered apprenticeships. Heard of ‘em? If you’re in workforce or economic development, you either love them or feel completely lost trying to figure out where they’re headed or how to implement them. I’ve spent years working with state and local governments,...
