A new podcast exploring the emerging opportunities created by verifiable career credentials<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

Velocity Network Podcast
Claim This Podcastby Ollie Henderson
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A new podcast exploring the emerging opportunities created by verifiable career credentials<hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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March 19, 2024
Driving Adoption of Digital Credentials with IBM's Rick Goldgar
<p>How can we build a system that supports skills-based hiring?</p><br><p>It starts with collaboration.</p><br><p>In a special episode of the Velocity Network podcast, Ollie Henderson interviews Rick Goldgar, IBM's Associate Director of Digital Credentials and Transformation.</p><br><p>They discuss:</p><br><p>Unlocking Career Opportunities: How digital badges are redefining professional advancement beyond traditional degrees.</p><br><p>Degrees vs. Skills: The growing preference for demonstrable skills over academic credentials in the job market.</p><br><p>Educational Shifts: Why educational institutions must recalibrate their offerings to meet labor market demands.</p><br><p>Interoperability Trust: How organizations like the Velocity Network Foundation are enabling the trusted exchange of verifiable credentials globally using open standards.</p><br><p>LINKS:</p><br><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/rick-goldgar-08120a/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Rick's LinkedIn</a></p><p><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/olliehenderson/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Ollie's LinkedIn</a></p><br><p><a href="https://www.velocitynetwork.foundation/" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">Find out more about the Velocity Network Foundation</a></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

December 21, 2023
Education Event Highlights
<p>In November 2023, we hosted our Education Ecosystem launch event, featuring leading figures from the worlds of education and employment.</p><br><p>Listen to these highlights to discover the role Velocity is playing in unifying credentials and why members are so active in building solutions on the Network.</p><br><p>You can watch a video of the highlights <a href="https://www.velocitynetwork.foundation/education-ecosystem-launch-highlights-video" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank">HERE</a>.</p><br><p>Thanks again to all the speakers, including those who feature in this podcast:</p><br><p>Alex Chudnovsky of SAP</p><p>Bill Hughes of Education Design Lab</p><p>Ian Davidson of SmartResume</p><p>Kacey Thorne of Western Governors University</p><p>Matt Alex of Beyond Academics</p><p>Meagan Treadway of Grand Valley State University</p><p>Mike Andrus of HCA Healthcare</p><p>Mike Simmons of AACRAO</p><p>Zach Daigle of Precheck (a Cisive company)</p><br><p>For more information or if you have any questions, please contact us: admin@velocitynetwork.foundation</p><br><p>You can watch every session from the two-part launch event here:</p><p><br></p><ol><li><a href="https://youtu.be/nJW0bSI-Weo?si=RnoqjOiB55ixzuJP" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>Why the work of Velocity is so important and relevant to both the employment and education sectors</strong></a></li><li><a href="https://youtu.be/nkP3_7S_qvk?si=ZS2L8BvVf8Z60w3i" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>How Velocity members are working on the Network to build solutions to common problems and improve opportunities for individuals and organizations.</strong></a></li></ol><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>

December 21, 2023
A unified approach to verifying education and skills
<p>On the 8th of November 2023, Velocity Network Foundation hosted our Education Ecosystem event, focusing on why the work of Velocity is so important and relevant to both the employment and education sectors.</p><br><p>You can find full details of the event, including speaker information and the agenda <a href="https://www.velocitynetwork.foundation/wp-content/uploads/2023/10/Velocity-Education-Ecosystem-Launch-Event-1.pdf" rel="noopener noreferrer" target="_blank"><strong>HERE</strong></a>.</p><br><p>In this podcast, you can listen to the education community’s perspective panel moderated by Ollie Henderson and featuring Kacey Thorn (Western Governors University), Meagan Treadway (Grand Valley State University) and Mike Simmons (AACRAO).</p><p><br></p><br /><hr><p style='color:grey; font-size:0.75em;'> Hosted on Acast. See <a style='color:grey;' target='_blank' rel='noopener noreferrer' href='https://acast.com/privacy'>acast.com/privacy</a> for more information.</p>
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