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Arun Gupta
Future of Work
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Reaching The Mission Generation with Author Arun Gupta, CEO at NobleReach

In this episode of Trending in Education, Mike Palmer is joined by Arun Gupta, CEO of ⁠NobleReach Foundation⁠ and author of ⁠The Mission Generation: Reclaim Your Purpose, Rewrite Success, Rebuild Our Future⁠. Drawing from his background as a venture capitalist, Georgetown and Stanford instructor, and public service advocate, Arun breaks down why traditional stability is becoming the new risk and how emerging generations—and professionals at all career stages—can align personal ambition with civic purpose.

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Future of Work
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Career Connected Learning and the Science of You with Edson Barton, YouScience CEO

In this enlightening episode of ⁠Trending in Ed⁠, host Mike Palmer engages in a dynamic conversation with Edson Barton, co-founder and CEO of ⁠YouScience⁠, diving deep into the transformative power of career education and aptitude assessment. Edson shares his own compelling origin story, reflecting on how his early struggles in school ignited a passion for revolutionizing the way we approach education and career guidance.  

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Julie Lammers
Future of Work
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Exploring Career Pathways Early in the Journey with Julie Lammers

Julie Lammers is the SVP of Advocacy and Corporate Social Responsibility at American Student Assistance (ASA), an organization that is committed to increasing #opportunity for young people to have the tools necessary to plan for postsecondary and career success. She joins host Mike Palmer in a conversation about exposing young people to a variety of potential career pathways as early as possible in their educational journeys.

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Heather Combs
Higher Education
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Powering Learner Pathways Through Higher Ed with StraighterLine CEO Heather Combs

Heather Combs is the CEO of StraighterLine, a platform that provides affordable access to college credit through online courses. Heather joins host Mike Palmer in a conversation about the disruption we’ve witnessed to traditional models of higher education in recent years and the role StraighterLine is playing in this transformation.

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Jane Oats
Future of Work
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Skills Based Learning Pathways with Jane Oates

Jane Oates is the President of Working Nation, a non-profit media entity focused on showcasing innovative approaches to career pathways that bridge from education into meaningful work. Jane joins host Mike Palmer in a conversation about the skills revolution and its connections to higher ed, the workforce, and new, emerging models for career development.

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