{"version":1,"type":"rich","provider_name":"Libsyn","provider_url":"https:\/\/www.libsyn.com","height":90,"width":600,"title":"Strategic Initiatives in Action with Yvonne Myers","description":"In this episode of Chamber Chat Podcast, host Brandon Burton speaks with Yvonne Myers, Vice President of Strategic Initiatives at the Fort Collins Area Chamber of Commerce. They discuss the chamber's role in workforce development, the importance of sector partnerships, and the innovative work-based learning programs that are being implemented to build talent pipelines in the community. Yvonne shares insights on the challenges faced by various industries, particularly in HVAC and automotive, and emphasizes the need for collaboration between industry and education to address workforce needs. The conversation concludes with Yvonne's vision for the future of chambers and their vital role in economic development. Transcript and show notes found at this link. Please support this podcast by supporting our sponsors. Community Matters, Inc. chamberchatpodcast.com\/podcast App My Community appmycommunity.com\/chamberchat Resource Development Group rdgfundraising.com Econ Dev Ops econdevops.com Swypit chamberchatpodcast.com\/cc ","author_name":"Chamber Chat Podcast","author_url":"http:\/\/chamberchatpodcast.com\/","html":"<iframe title=\"Libsyn Player\" style=\"border: none\" src=\"\/\/html5-player.libsyn.com\/embed\/episode\/id\/39509500\/height\/90\/theme\/custom\/thumbnail\/yes\/direction\/forward\/render-playlist\/no\/custom-color\/88AA3C\/\" height=\"90\" width=\"600\" scrolling=\"no\"  allowfullscreen webkitallowfullscreen mozallowfullscreen oallowfullscreen msallowfullscreen><\/iframe>","thumbnail_url":"https:\/\/assets.libsyn.com\/secure\/item\/39509500"}