Presenter: Jonathan Lucus, MPA, EML, Senior Director, NIB Workforce Development and Head of NSITE, NIB
This session will provide an overview of innovative workforce practices from the viewpoint of NIB’s new workforce development enterprise, NSITE; and how creativity, strategic change, and the willingness to fail can lead to a greater impact on the unemployment of consumers who are blind and visually impaired.
Lessons to Leave With:
· Supporting employers through a business outcome focus
· Linking job placement with corporate responsibility
· Identifying and connecting with passive job seekers
· Developing 21st skill sets for consumers