Policy & Culture
The Policy & Culture Podcast, hosted by Dan Lloyd and Andrew Ayodeji, breaks down the powerful connections between politics, the economy, and cultural trends. We guide you through the corridors of influence, revealing how decisions shape our world and your future. In an age of rapid change, we explore key economic projects that could redefine wealth and opportunity. Our mission is to equip you with the insights to lead, adapt, and thrive in the evolving 21st-century landscape.
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Imagine walking through the grand hallways of power, where every decision ripples out to shape the world we live in. In the shadows, the economy and culture dance in a complex interplay, influencing everything from the jobs we pursue to the values we hold dear. Dan Lloyd and Andrew Ayodeji, your guides on The Policy & Culture Podcast, take you by the hand, demystifying this intricate dance. They don’t just stop at explanations; they show you the doors to new opportunities, especially in the booming sectors poised to create generational wealth.
In this era of rapid technological shifts and economic change, Dan and Andrew uncover the strategies and projects that will define our future. They shine a light on how you, too, can navigate this evolving landscape, ensuring you’re not just surviving but thriving. Whether you’re a cultural leader, an aspiring influencer, or simply someone curious about the world, they offer the knowledge and tools you need to be at the forefront of these seismic shifts.
Join them on this journey, as they empower you to not only understand the world around you but to shape it, ensuring that you and your community are prepared to lead in the 21st-century economy.
Policy & Culture
Ep. 11 - The Labor Union Movement, Strengthening Communities & Career Opportunities w/ Ryan Stanton, Executive Director of the Long Island Federation of Labor
In this episode of @policynculture, we sit down with Ryan Stanton, Executive Director of the Long Island Federation of Labor, to break down what it takes to start a career in union construction and trades. 🏗️
Ryan shares his journey into the labor movement, explains the vital role unions play in strengthening the American middle class, and defines what livable wages really mean. He also lays out the steps for young people—starting as early as 18—to access union opportunities and build a stable, rewarding career.
We also discuss the importance of ensuring all communities have fair and equitable access to the union movement through programs like Opportunities Long Island.
If you’re looking for a career with stability, growth, and real economic power, this episode is for you. Catch it now on Apple, Spotify, and YouTube! 🎧📺
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