Name: Gaining Employer Buy-In: What’s working, what’s not, and how we'll fill existing gaps
Start: 2026-07-13T14:40:00-0600
End: 2026-07-13T15:30:00-0600

2026 Badge Summit @ CU Boulder
In-person July 13-15 | Online August 4

Gaining Employer Buy-In: What’s working, what’s not, and how we'll fill existing gaps

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Monday July 13, 2026 2:40pm - 3:30pm MDT

UMC 247

Limited Capacity seats available

How might we drive employer adoption of LERs and digital credentials to advance skills-based hiring? In this Dream Makers’ Lounge, cross-sector leaders will examine what works and fails across small, mid-sized, and Fortune 1000 employers and co-create a segment-specific roadmap that enables employer engagement and adoption.

Speakers

Greg Watkins

Director, Jobs for the Future

Greg Watkins is a Director at Jobs for the Future, where he advances skills-first hiring practices and economic mobility through national workforce development initiatives. Greg works with employers, workforce systems, and community organizations to transform how talent is identified... Read More →

Monday July 13, 2026 2:40pm - 3:30pm MDT
UMC 247

Dream Makers Lounge, In Person

2026 Badge Summit

Greg Watkins

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2026 Badge Summit

Greg Watkins

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