Innovative Pathways: Transforming Higher Education and Talent Development with Steve Foerster
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In this episode of the Human Capital Lab podcast, host Rich Douglas sits down with Steve Foerster, President of New World University and a seasoned talent developer in higher education. They explore Steve's journey from information technology to higher education innovation, focusing on a groundbreaking project in Nigeria. Steve shares insights into creating Success Learning Center to deliver training programs that meet the specific needs of Nigerian students and industries. Rich and Steve also discuss the potential for transforming these training programs into stackable credentials that could eventually form the basis of a U.S.-accredited university. This episode is packed with valuable lessons for anyone interested in education, training, and professional development. Tune in to explore innovative solutions for educational and career advancement.
00:00 Introduction to the Human Capital Lab Podcast
00:31 Meet the Guest: Steve Foerster
02:37 Steve's Journey in Higher Education
04:51 The Nigerian Venture: Success Learning Center
06:37 Challenges and Adaptations
15:04 Future Plans and Expansion
25:18 Conclusion and Final Thoughts
Connect with the Guest, Steve Foerster;
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/stevefoerster/
- Website: https://stevefoerster.com/
Connect with Human Capital Lab;
- Host: Rich Douglas
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rich-douglas-92b71b52/
- Human Captial Lab Links
- Website: https://humancapitallab.org/
- Interested in Being a Guest? https://humancapitallab.org/podcast/
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