Climate+ | 51 | Mike Conway @ Stacks+Joules

𝐇𝐨𝐰 𝐜𝐚𝐧 𝐰𝐞 𝐞𝐟𝐟𝐞𝐜𝐭𝐢𝐯𝐞𝐥𝐲 𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐚𝐫𝐞 𝐚𝐧𝐝 𝐞𝐦𝐩𝐨𝐰𝐞𝐫 𝐮𝐧𝐝𝐞𝐫𝐫𝐞𝐩𝐫𝐞𝐬𝐞𝐧𝐭𝐞𝐝 𝐲𝐨𝐮𝐭𝐡 𝐟𝐨𝐫 𝐩𝐫𝐨𝐬𝐩𝐞𝐫𝐨𝐮𝐬 𝐫𝐞𝐚𝐥-𝐰𝐨𝐫𝐥𝐝 𝐜𝐚𝐫𝐞𝐞𝐫𝐬 𝐢𝐧 𝐜𝐥𝐢𝐦𝐚𝐭𝐞-𝐟𝐨𝐫𝐰𝐚𝐫𝐝 𝐭𝐞𝐜𝐡𝐧𝐨𝐥𝐨𝐠𝐢𝐞𝐬?

In this 51st episode of Climate+ Podcast, Lincoln engages with Michael Conway, the visionary founder and executive director of Stacks+Joules. They explore the alarming statistic that nearly 1/3 of high school graduates in the U.S. are not prepared for careers. Mike highlights the potential of these young individuals, especially from low-income and diverse backgrounds, to contribute to technological solutions for today’s pressing social and environmental issues. Stacks+Joules bridges the gap between technology and opportunity, offering a specialized curriculum in building automation systems. This innovative approach not only engages youth creativity but also fast-tracks them towards acquiring valuable tech skills, irrespective of their previous experience.

Tune in for an inspiring discussion that showcases how education can be transformed into a powerful tool for empowerment and environmental stewardship. Don't miss this opportunity to gain insights into the future of tech training and its potential to create real-world impact!