
E09: The Power of Local: NYC's Blueprint for Workforce Advocacy
Workforce on the Mic: Presented by NAWDP · NAWDP
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Show Notes
In this episode of Workforce on the Mic, we sit down with Greg Morris, CEO of the New York City Employment and Training Coalition, to explore how local workforce systems can drive real impact through relentless advocacy, strategic partnerships, and powerful storytelling. Greg shares insights from over two decades in the field, offering a candid look at the challenges and opportunities facing workforce professionals today. You'll hear how organizations can reduce barriers, align community resources, and elevate job seekers—especially those in historically underserved neighborhoods—into meaningful, sustainable careers. Whether you're on the front lines or shaping policy, this conversation will remind you why your work matters and how to stay the course.