Join Woodrie Burich from The Integration Group in this session that challenges the status quo of overcommitment as a path to success. In the race to get noticed and promoted, many professionals overextend themselves, leaving little energy for what truly matters. Join us as we unpack how to navigate work pressures while fostering meaningful career
Wrap up Women in Construction Week in Alaska with an unforgettable evening honoring the powerhouse women who are shaping the future of the construction industry! The Constructive Women Award recognizes trailblazing women who have broken barriers, redefined industry standards, and paved the way with innovation, dedication, and leadership. From project management to oil and gas, mining,
Celebrate Women in Construction Week with Alaska Works Partnership Women in the Trades at our exciting Paint Night event! Join us for an evening of creativity, connection, and celebration as we raise awareness about the incredible opportunities for women in the construction trades. Whether you're an experienced tradeswomen or simply curious about construction careers, Paint
Mark your calendars for Wednesday March 12, 8:00am – 9:30 am - The BEC will be highlighting workforce challenges and opportunities in Alaska's hospitality and tourism sector. We will set the stage by introducing the significant impacts to Alaska's economy, its recent growth, and the workforce needs of the sector. Steph Johnson, owner of Katabatic
This workshop will equip you with the knowledge and strategies to effectively advocate for and implement the Total Worker Health® approach in your organization. In today's fast-paced world, organizations are on the lookout for innovative solutions to tackle system-level challenges that impact workers' health, safety, and overall business success and prosperity. Join us for an
Mark your calendars for Wednesday April 9, 8:00am – 9:30 am for our regularly scheduled BEC meeting where we'll get the inside scoop on The Big Legislative Issues of Alaska's 34th Legislature from Larry Persily. This should be an insightful and informative presentation. Come ready to ask your questions during the Q&A session! We are
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, May 14, 8:00–9:30 AM for our regularly scheduled Business Education Compact (BEC) meeting. This May session marks an important mid-year checkpoint between our annual fall Workforce Convenings. It will also serve as the first in a series of spring BEC collaborative sessions dedicated to Alaska’s Workforce Future—establishing a recurring opportunity
Join ABC Alaska and Alaska Safety Alliance for the 2025 Safety Expo! Anchorage Safety Expo on May 16th, 9 AM - 5 PM, at the BP Energy Center Fairbanks Safety Expo on May 30, 12 PM - 5 PM, at the J. P. Jones Center. Both events are free and open to the public. Pre-registration
Mark your calendars for Wednesday, June 11, 8:00–9:30 AM for our regularly scheduled Business Education Compact (BEC) meeting, where we will explore the critical role that respect in the workplace plays in workforce retention. This session supports the Goal 3 (Retain Alaskans and Attract New Alaskans) outlined in Alaska’s Workforce Future, our statewide workforce development plan, by advancing
Join us on August 13 for “Lighting the Pathway to High Demand Industries,” featuring industry representatives from health care, mining and construction. Speakers include: Marjorie Hamburger, AHHA; Gloria Burnett, AHEC; Shirley McCaa, MAPTS; Alicia Amberg and Norma Lucero, AGC of Alaska; and Alexis Cowell, Alaska Works. Topic: BEC Monthly Meeting Join Zoom Meeting https://us02web.zoom.us/j/83916363235 Meeting
Join us on September 10 for the second part of our series “Lighting the Pathway to High Demand Industries,” spotlighting workforce development in resource development, renewable energy, and maritime industries. This session will highlight industry initiatives, career pathways, and opportunities to collaborate on solutions to Alaska’s workforce challenges. We’ll also explore how innovative programs
The Alaska Workforce Alliance BEC invites you to the 2025 Workforce Convening. This in-person event, sponsored in part by the Alaska Workforce Investment Board, is a two partial day event dedicated to advancing Alaska’s workforce. Day 1 – October 14: 1:00-5:00 Held in conjunction with the Alaska Career and Technical Education (ACTE) Professional Development Conference
