Detroit Series: Building Talent, Access, and a New Future for the City with Christina Ware

About this episode

Christina Ware discusses workforce innovation and community engagement in Detroit's resurgence.

This episode features Christina Ware, a Detroit-based workforce innovation expert, discussing her journey, the importance of community engagement, and the exciting resurgence of Detroit. Learn how to leverage local opportunities, support underrepresented entrepreneurs, and build a thriving city from within. About Our Guest Christina Ware Connect with Chris on LinkedIn Email Chris at cware@teksystems.com Key Takeaways Detroit's economic resurgence and community impact The role of women leaders in city development Strategies for workforce development and talent pipeline Community engagement and support for entrepreneurs Detroit, workforce development, community engagement, entrepreneurship, women leaders, city revival, talent pipeline, local business, economic growth, leadership

People in this episode

Host: Leslie Youngblood

Guest: Christina Ware

Topics covered

• workforce development
• community engagement
• entrepreneurship
• women leaders
• economic growth
• city revival

Keywords

• Detroit
• workforce development
• community engagement
• entrepreneurship
• women leaders
• city revival
• talent pipeline
• local business
• economic growth
• leadership

Mentioned in this episode

Organizations: TEKsystems

Places: Detroit

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