Fireside Chat with Jeff Immelt, Former CEO of General Electric
On March 2, 2021 Workshops for Warriors Founder & CEO Hernán Luis y Prado talked with Jeff Immelt, Former CEO of GE, about American manufacturing, leadership, and military veteran talent.
Veterans hitting the ground running in U.S. manufacturing
“It’s […] a perfect storm for America to regain the workforce that she deserves and to give veterans careers they’ve earned.” Workshops for Warriors Founder & CEO, Hernán Luis y
Arc Junkies Talks AWS Student Sections with WFW
Arc Junkies invited Workshops for Warriors to talk about the American Welding Society’s (AWS) Student Sections with youth welding programs around the U.S. The podcast is hosted by Marine Corps
SME: To Retain Young Workers, Change Workplace Norms
“Veterans who are millennials have gone through the rigor of Department of Defense training and discipline. Look them in the eye and say, ‘I’m willing to invest in you; will
WFW on List of Best Job Programs for Veterans in 2021
Blake Stilwell, Military.com Author, included Workshops for Warriors on his list of nine best job programs for transitioning service members in 2021. Stilwell covered Workshops for Warriors’ work in early
Industry Week: Veterans Could Be the Key to Overcoming Skills Shortage
“Veterans are an amazing pool of talent who are proven leaders with integrity who are competent, committed and have demonstrated the ability to make decisions and find solutions, and those
Alicia, Navy Veteran, Welding Graduate
“I definitely made the right decision to come to Workshops for Warriors. I’m learning the proper way to do the job. It was a really great experience.” Growing up in
Joe, Marine Corps Veteran, Machining Graduate
“At Workshops for Warriors, I get a shot at getting a job right out of school. That was a key motivating factor in coming here, along with learning valuable skills.
Ruffo, Army Veteran, Machining Graduate
“It doesn’t matter what your background is. We all connected. Workshops for Warriors is a community.” After graduating high school in his hometown of North Carolina, Ruffo didn’t know what