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S2 Ep12: S2 Ep 12: Building Alabama’s Workforce Future with Secretary Greg Reed
In this episode of TalentWise, we sit down with Greg Reed, Alabama’s first secretary of the Department of Workforce, to explore the future of workforce transformation and what it means for employers, educators and job seekers across the state. Drawing on his extensive experience as a former majority leader of the Alabama Senate and now as Gov. Kay Ivey’s senior advisor on workforce transformation, Secretary Reed shares his perspective on the challenges and opportunities shaping today’s workforce landscape. From aligning education and industry needs to building stronger talent pipelines and preparing Alabama for long-term economic growth, this episode provides a unique look at the vision and leadership helping shape Alabama’s workforce for generations to come.
3 Jun 2026
S2 Ep 11: Building Giants: Connecting Education, Industry, and Opportunity in Maritime Careers with Lindsay Cline
In this episode of TalentWise, we sit down with Lindsay Cline, director of strategic partnerships for the U.S. Navy Maritime Industrial Base Program, to explore how innovative partnerships are helping shape the future of America’s maritime workforce. From connecting colleges and universities with career opportunities through the BuildGiants initiative to strengthening collaboration between the public and private sectors, Lindsay shares how strategic workforce development is supporting one of the nation’s most critical industries. With Alabama playing a key role in building the Navy’s next generation of vessels, this conversation offers a fascinating look at the people, partnerships, and long-term planning required to develop talent at scale. Whether you're interested in workforce development, economic growth, education, or industry collaboration, Lindsay provides valuable insights into what it takes to build sustainable talent pipelines and why these efforts matter now more than ever.
20 May 2026
S2 Ep 10: Lead Like a Warrior with Lee Price
In this episode of TalentWise, Major General Lee Price shares her remarkable journey from joining the U.S. Army as a Private First Class clerk typist in 1975 to becoming a trailblazing Major General after 38 years of service. Entering the military at a time when women made up less than 2% of the workforce and many leadership pathways were still closed to them, Lee broke barriers at every stage of her career while learning what it truly means to lead with courage, resilience, and purpose. Drawing from decades of experience, she offers powerful insights on leadership, diversity and inclusion, and the mindset behind her “Lead Like A Warrior” philosophy.
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