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E45: Building Success from the Ground Up: Rick Record on Youth Workforce Development

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In this fifth episode of a special series, recorded live at the 2024 NAWDP Youth Symposium in Phoenix, Arizona, host Jonathan Overall sits down with Rick Record, an experienced workforce development consultant whose journey began as a youth program participant. Rick shares his remarkable career progression from working in retail management to overseeing statewide programs for California's Employment Development Department and Medicaid services. Drawing from his extensive background, Rick offers valuable insights into performance management, youth program development, and the importance of meeting young people where they are. He emphasizes the critical need to understand and address the dysfunctional environments many youth navigate while building positive reinforcement into program design. The conversation concludes with practical advice for workforce development professionals on creating successful youth programs that focus on individual strengths rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach.

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In this fifth episode of a special series, recorded live at the 2024 NAWDP Youth Symposium in Phoenix, Arizona, host Jonathan Overall sits down with Rick Record, an experienced workforce development consultant whose journey began as a youth program participant. Rick shares his remarkable career progression from working in retail management to overseeing statewide programs for California's Employment Development Department and Medicaid services. Drawing from his extensive background, Rick offers valuable insights into performance management, youth program development, and the importance of meeting young people where they are. He emphasizes the critical need to understand and address the dysfunctional environments many youth navigate while building positive reinforcement into program design. The conversation concludes with practical advice for workforce development professionals on creating successful youth programs that focus on individual strengths rather than using a one-size-fits-all approach.

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