Tune in for a conversation with Manuel Ugues, Regional Director for SERCO of Texas, as he discusses the National Association of Workforce Development Professionals (NAWDP) and the numerous benefits it offers to workforce professionals. In this insightful conversation, Manuel shares his experiences with NAWDP, including attending conferences, utilizing the organization's resources, and serving on the national board. He highlights the importance of NAWDP in providing networking opportunities, best practices, and professional development tools. Manuel also discusses the recent NAWDP conference in San Antonio, Texas, which attracted nearly 2,000 attendees and featured engaging presentations on topics such as artificial intelligence, human-centered design, and generational differences in the workforce. Listen in to discover how NAWDP can help you accelerate your career and improve your skills as a workforce development professional.

In this episode, Manuel Ugues, Regional Director for SERCO of Texas, returns to the program to discuss the state of the economy and workforce trends in 2023. Discover the unique challenges and opportunities presented by low unemployment rates, highlighting how SERCO is working to bridge solutions between job seekers and employers. Mr. Ugues delves into the evolving dynamics of remote work and technology's impact on the workforce, shedding light on the growing use of AI and automation. He also shares his pride in recent accomplishments, such as reaching 10,000 followers on LinkedIn and his appointment to the National Association for Workforce Development Professionals' board of directors. 

Author, speaker, and coach Judy Balloff joins the program for a two-part conversation about the power of mindset to achieve success. Judy shares her own story of needing to reinvent her career after dealing with serious health issues in her sixties. Discover the power of your thoughts when it comes to success, and principles and tips to help you navigate career challenges. 

Author, speaker, and coach Judy Balloff joins the program for a two-part conversation about the power of mindset to achieve success. Judy shares her own story of needing to reinvent her career after dealing with serious health issues in her sixties. Discover the power of your thoughts when it comes to success, and principles and tips to help you navigate career challenges. 

This episode was originally recorded for 180PODCAST, and features a conversation between Manuel Ugues, Regional Director for SERCO of Texas, and Workforce180 CEO Mike Fazio. Discover tips for retention and what SERCO has done to maintain a positive culture for employees. Manuel also shares his thoughts about workforce challenges and opportunities for 2023. 

Manuel Ugues, Regional Director for SERCO of Texas, joins the program to discuss how to thrive during times of stress and uncertainty. Discover tips and strategies for focusing on what's most important, even when there are multiple competing priorities. 

In this episode, you'll hear from an expert about how to incorporate more meaning and purpose into your work, and how to incorporate your interests into any job, without having to find a different line of work. 

In this episode, you'll hear about how to increase your confidence as a job seeker, and how to overcome fears and doubts along the way!