Working Together
Dr. Charod Dodd, a finance professor at Troy State University, appears on Working Together to share his wisdom about how we can build those nest eggs and prepare for a happy, secure retirement. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows […]
Dealing with Disagreements in the workplace
Is It Possible To Have A Spirited Debate On Political Issues Without Harming Your Colleagues Legitimate Differences Of Opinion? Dr. Timothy Fallis, Professor Of Communication At Hawaii Pacific University, Appears On Working Together With Cheryl Crozier Garcia To Address Dealing With Disagreements In The Workplace. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am […]
Talking Taxes
What’s one of the least loved, most feared responsibilities that all workers possess? Taxes! Paulette Medeiros joins Cheryl Crozier Garcia on Working Together to address aspects of tax time that most workers detest. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier shows […]
Overlooking a Talented Portion of the Workforce – Special Needs Employees
People with special needs, including mobility or intellectual challenges, and those who are medically involved or have chronic health diagnoses, are one of the most often ignored sources of talent. Often, these people want to work and are capable of performing the essential functions of a job, but they are simply overlooked by employers in […]
Human Faces Applying to Enter the United States – Marine Corps Insights from Andrew Ustaszewski
For many of us, it’s very difficult to put a human face on the people who are applying to enter the U.S., either as workers or as political refugees. We don’t know anyone who has come from those war zones, so we don’t understand what motivates those people to leave their homes and families and […]
Managing a Multigenerational Workforce
In this episode of Working Together, Dr. Cheryl Crozier Garcia welcomes Larry Moreno, Jr. to discuss the most common challenges managers face: engaging all members of the work force. Larry shares his wealth of experience and success with managing an age-diverse work team to provide recommendations on adding age diversity workforce populations. ThinkTech Hawaii streams […]
The Impacts of Immigration Bans on Workers and Employers
Linda Kawamura is a certified HR professional and the Human Resources Manager at Oceanit. Jaeho Choi is an architecture major at the University of Hawaii at Manoa and is here on a student visa from South Korea. Hannu Pelli is a MAHRM student at Hawaii Pacific University who is planning to graduate this May. Linda, […]
The Impacts of Immigration on STEM Workers and Businesses
How will the President’s immigration ban impact businesses and STEM workers? We’ve heard so much about the effects on individuals and families, but the impacts on businesses and workers has been largely unexplored in the public forum. People need to know what the possible ramifications of this kind of ban might be on our economy, […]
Leadership Skills for Life with the Students Leadership Foundation
As the co-founder of the Students Leadership Foundation, Todd Maki explains how his new non-profit organization provides opportunities for students from kindergarten through college graduation to learn leadership skills they will need to be positive contributors to their communities. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, […]
The Gig Economy and the Media
Steve Biddle is a Radio Personality with WIOZ Radio based in Sandy Hills, NC. Steve joins Cheryl via Skye to share perspectives of the relationship between the Gig Economy and media in the U.S. ThinkTech Hawaii streams live on the Internet from 11:00 am to 5:00 pm every weekday afternoon, Hawaii Time, then streaming earlier […]