Lean Blog Interviews

Sarah Boisvert on New Collar Careers and the Need for 21st Century Apprenticeships

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My guest for Episode #453 of the Lean Blog Interviews Podcast is Sarah Boisvert. She is the founder of New Collar Network and Fab Lab Hub.  Episode page Her career spans advanced “smart” manufacturing, art and music, and innovative workforce training.  Her mission as part of the Fab Lab Network is to create pathways that often do not require college degrees to well-paying, engaging “New Collar” careers, utilizing disruptive technologies like 3D printing, laser machining, robotics, VR and AI/machine learning. She's joining us on the podcast from Albuquerque. She is the author of the books The New Collar Workforce and People of the New Collar Workforce. In collaboration with Santa Fe Community College, Boisvert also founded the New Collar Innovation Center at the Santa Fe Higher Education Center in 2021 to foster innovation in lifelong learning, New Collar workforce training, and the creation of 21st-century startups.  Sarah is going to be part of a main stage keynote panel at the AME annual conference, being h