Talent Connections

Talent Connections (BookBaby) offers a practical guide for employers looking to navigate workforce development and to find talent in the ever-changing workforce of today. Through a guided step-by-step approach, readers will learn about funding workforce development, how to avoid common stumbling blocks, and ways to maximize outcomes with minimal financial investment. Drawing from real-world experiences in Chicago and Cook County, authors Houchin, Hillberry, and Johnson ultimately reveal how to build a sustainable talent strategy. 

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The February 2026 cover of PAW, featuring a photo of Joseph Nye.
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February 2026

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