Episodes 81
Avg. Duration 41m
Activity Highly Active
Apple Rating 5.0 (19)
Since Sep 2023
Latest Episode May 2026

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Apprenticeship 2.0 is a twice-monthly, national podcast covering the ever-changing landscape of apprenticeship. The podcast explores the latest industry trends and uncovers the most significant innovative strategies, success stories, and best practices in the field. Our target audience is anyone intrigued by apprenticeships, including students, working professionals, educators, and creative strategists in the evolving job market. Our guests include thought leaders, industry professionals, educators, and apprentices themselves, who share their experiences from the field and shed light on the developments shaping the future of apprenticeships in the United States. The podcast is supported by Reach University, a trailblazer in apprenticeship degree pathways, and is hosted by Joe Ross, President of Reach University, a prominent thought leaders in apprenticeship innovation.

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S1E67 Higher Education's Push Toward a New Value Proposition

May 18, 2026 50m

In this episode, Joe and guest co-host Doug Lederman, Principal of Lederman Advisory Services and Co-founder and former Editor of Inside Higher Ed, chat with Colleen Flaherty, Senior Editor of…

Bonus Episode: A Supercut in Honor of National Apprenticeship Week

May 01, 2026 15m Bonus

In honor of National Apprenticeship Week, Joe tees up a handful of memorable clips from past episodes of Apprenticeship 2.0. Hear insights from Kathleen deLaski, Founder and Board Chair of the…

S1E66 Breaking Down Hiring Standards, AI, and Evolving Talent Pathways

Apr 20, 2026 53m

In this episode, Joe and guest co-host Dr. Anastasia Wickham, Provost and Chief Academic Officer at Reach University, chat with Matt Sigelman, President of the Burning Glass Institute, and Mark…

S1E65 Rethinking the College-to-Career Pipeline

Apr 13, 2026 48m

In this episode, Joe chats with Alison Griffin, Principal with FutureRise, and Jeff Selingo, higher education strategist and longtime journalist. Together, they discuss whether higher education and…

S1E64 The Apprenticeship College of Health: Reimagining the Healthcare Career Pathway

Apr 09, 2026 45m

In this episode, Joe and guest co-host Laura Hopkins, Executive Director of the Healthcare Training Fund, chat with Dr. Metoka Welch, Executive Dean of the Apprenticeship College of Health (ACH); Dr.…

S1E63 Building Successful Startup Apprenticeship Programs From the Ground Up

Mar 16, 2026 33m

In this episode, Joe chats with Heather Terenzio, Director of the Incubation practice at JFFLabs, and Carlos Vazquez, Founder of GoSprout. Together, they discuss the upfront questions to answer when…

Designing Inclusive Executive Apprenticeship Pathways

Mar 09, 2026 49m

In this episode, Joe and guest co-host Dr. Eric Dunker, Chief Engagement Officer at Reach University, chat with Diego Mariscal, Founder and CEO of 2Gether-International (2GI); Philip Minardi,…

S1E61 Mapping, Modeling, and Mobilizing the Future of Work-Embedded Degrees

Mar 02, 2026 52m

In this episode, Joe and guest co-host Dr. Eric Dunker, Chief Engagement Officer at Reach University, chat with Ivy Love, Senior Policy Analyst in the Center on Education and Labor at New America;…

S1E60 One-to-One: Achieving Apprenticeship Success Through Thoughtful Development

Feb 02, 2026 48m

In this episode, Joe chats with Matthew McKenney, President and CEO of JobForward. Together, they discuss Matt's background as a welder and a CNC machinist apprentice, how that background connects to…

S1E59 Partnering to Cultivate Career Opportunities in Healthcare Tech Management

Jan 26, 2026 47m

In this episode, Joe and guest co-host Dr. Holly Smith, Executive Director and Vice President of Apprenticeship Degree and Design at Reach's National Center for the Apprenticeship Degree, chat with…

S1E58 Year-End Roundtable – Part Two: Reporters

Jan 05, 2026 51m

In this episode, part two of our two-part year-end roundtable series, Joe and guest co-host, journalist Paul Fain, chat with three of the top reporters in the apprenticeship space: Colleen Connolly,…

S1E57 Year-End Roundtable – Part One: Funder CEOs

Dec 15, 2025 53m

In this episode, part one of our two-part year-end roundtable series, Joe chats with the top executives at four funders in the apprenticeship space: Keith Witham, President and CEO of Ascendium…

S1E56 Between the Lines: Apprenticeship's Role in a Changing Education Landscape

Dec 08, 2025 43m

In this first-ever Between the Lines edition of Apprenticeship 2.0, Joe, Kiko, and Reach University Provost and Chief Academic Officer Dr. Anastasia Wickham discuss several recent news articles on…

S1E55 AI Literacy and Innovation in Education and Job-Embedded Learning

Nov 24, 2025 37m

In this episode of Apprenticeship 2.0, Kiko chats with Christopher Carter, Founder, Chairman, and CEO of Approyo. Together, they discuss Bloomberg Intelligence's projections for a rapidly growing AI…

S1E54 Reframing the Conversation Around Apprenticeship Degrees and Higher Ed

Nov 10, 2025 49m

In this episode of Apprenticeship 2.0, Joe and Kiko chat with Kelly Field, freelance journalist and author of The Slow Rise of the Apprentice Degree; Ryan Craig, Managing Director at Achieve…

S1E53 Building Inclusive Career Pathways Through Apprenticeship

Nov 03, 2025 37m

In this episode of Apprenticeship 2.0, Kiko and guest host Dr. Eric Dunker, Reach University's Chief Advancement Officer and Senior Advisor to the National Center for the Apprenticeship Degree, chat…

S1E52 Nurturing Apprenticeship's Rise in the Sunflower State

Oct 27, 2025 41m

In this episode of Apprenticeship 2.0, Joe and Kiko chat with Shonda Anderson, Director of Internships and Apprenticeships at the Kansas Department of Commerce; Alise Martiny, Vice President of the…

S1E51 Reflections From ICAD 2025 – Part Two

Oct 13, 2025 43m

In this episode of Apprenticeship 2.0, Joe and Kiko are joined by Dr. Eric Dunker, Co-founder of the National Center for the Apprenticeship Degree and Chief Advancement Officer at Reach University,…

S1E50 Reflections From ICAD 2025 – Part One

Oct 06, 2025 34m

In this episode of Apprenticeship 2.0, Joe and Kiko listen and react to three clips from a panel from the International Convening for the Apprenticeship Degree (ICAD) 2025 at the University of…

S1E49 Moving the Needle in the Old Line State

Sep 15, 2025 45m

In this episode of Apprenticeship 2.0, Joe and Kiko chat with Jim Rosapepe, Maryland State Senator, and Jake Hsu, Baltimore-based Tech Investor and Entrepreneur. Together, they discuss how…

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