San Francisco, Calif., December 11, 2023 — The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Basis, a number one nationwide group devoted to strengthening communities by means of training and workforce initiatives, and SweetRush, a number one supplier of customized studying options, introduced their scaling of a studying program that gives instruments to handle the nationwide expertise hole.
The U.S. Chamber Basis’s Expertise Pipeline Administration® (TPM) framework is a expertise improvement technique that provides data-driven, outcomes-based methodologies to arrange present and future expertise for the workforce by making certain that employees’ expertise align with employers’ wants.
The TPM Academy® is a program empowering state and native chambers of commerce, employers, and training and coaching suppliers to be taught to use the TPM methods and create a expertise pipeline primarily based on trade wants. Whereas conventional education-employer partnerships are inclined to depend on options developed by the provision facet, TPM places employers within the driver’s seat as they impart their most important job must their training and coaching companions. By the U.S. Chamber Basis-SweetRush relationship, this coaching expertise is now accessible on-line and on demand by way of TPM Co/Lab™, a web-based studying group, to profit extra communities of their use of the transformative workforce strategy.
“The U.S. Chamber Foundation team were collaborative partners who were closely invested and involved from initial solutioning all the way through to implementation,” says SweetRush Answer Architect Joe Henderson. “Together, we took a highly successful existing program—TPM Academy—and scaled it for a virtual and blended learning audience. Throughout this journey, they remained dedicated to continuous improvement, refining and enhancing the program to better meet the evolving needs of the audience. Working together on TPM Co/Lab has been a pleasure, and we’re gratified at the opportunity to support the U.S. Chamber Foundation’s goal of empowering employers to build talent pipelines in their industries and communities, all while striving for ongoing improvement and innovation.”
With three totally different studying modalities—in-person, blended, and absolutely on-line—learners all through the U.S. Chamber Basis’s huge prolonged enterprise can discover a TPM Academy format that matches their schedules and preferences.
In each format, the TPM Academy program empowers learners to interact within the six TPM methods. Technique 1 begins with employers figuring out a number of expertise challenges and forming a “collaborative.” Subsequent, Methods 2 by means of 4 present a scientific course of for employers to collect and share their workforce information in a format that may facilitate new profession pathway partnerships or enhance present ones by getting information on expertise wants, particular expertise, and expertise suppliers—making them higher, extra clear communicators of their demand. Methods 5 and 6 assist employer-led collaboratives put their information to work by co-designing inner and/or exterior expertise pipelines, making them extra resilient to exterior disruptions and shocks like an financial recession or a pandemic, and repeatedly bettering them with trusted supplier companions. The TPM Academy strategy to making a expertise pipeline has been acknowledged with quite a few Studying and Growth awards, together with three 2023 Brandon Corridor Group Gold Awards for its distinctive strategy to blended studying for the prolonged enterprise. Employers reminiscent of Detroit’s DTE Vitality and the San Diego Regional Financial Growth Company have revitalized their expertise pipelines with the TPM technique.
“SweetRush has been an invaluable partner in taking the next step in our evolution to transform our in-person TPM Academy trainings to an engaging, interactive online learning experience,” mentioned Jaimie Francis, Vice President on the U.S. Chamber of Commerce Basis. “Their stellar team helped us navigate how to create the best experience for our learners so that they are empowered with the tools and information necessary to co-design talent supply chains to help students and workers access and succeed in career pathways. We look forward to continued collaboration and bringing this learning experience to more communities across the world in search of workforce strategies and solutions.”
The U.S. Chamber Basis-SweetRush group continues to be impressed by the chance to assist employers, employees, and training suppliers meet the calls for of the perpetually evolving enterprise setting. The group appears ahead to the continued help of the U.S. Chamber Basis’s in depth learner viewers as they construct the expertise pipelines that strengthen the economic system, one TPM implementation at a time.
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About The U.S. Chamber Of Commerce Basis
The U.S. Chamber of Commerce Basis harnesses the ability of enterprise to create options for the great of America and the world. They anticipate, develop, and deploy options to challenges dealing with communities—at this time and tomorrow. Study extra concerning the U.S. Chamber Basis’s work on its web site.
About SweetRush
SweetRush is trusted by most of the world’s most profitable firms to assist them enhance the efficiency of their staff and prolonged enterprise. SweetRush is thought for exceptionally inventive and efficient options that mix the most effective of studying expertise design with extremely participating supply. SweetRush companies embody customized L&D resolution design and improvement, high-performing staff-augmentation expertise staffing, certification improvement, cultural alignment, and modern studying applied sciences reminiscent of VR, AR, and AI. SweetRush’s work has earned an extended listing of awards and accolades in collaboration with its world-class purchasers. Uncover extra at SweetRush.