Job Development – Are You Doing It Wrong?

Have you ever struggled to find the perfect job placement? Or, have you thought you found the perfect placement just for it all to fall apart? Join Jeff Akin, an employer and organizational leadership expert, as he describes the nuances of understanding employer’s needs and helping to ensure the work culture is supportive of the people working there. Don’t just find a job placement, use these tools to find a place where people can thrive.

Presenter: Jeff Akin

Jeff Akin is a 20-year veteran of both the public and private sectors. He has extensive experience in both media and entertainment, as well as over two decades in management and leadership. Jeff specializes in listening to others, helping them unleash their true potential, and giving feedback that is authentic yet kind.
Jeff began employing people with intellectual and developmental disabilities in 2018. Since then, he has been recognized for his success in creating work cultures that encourage and allow everyone to succeed and thrive.
This pro wrestling TV broadcaster turned executive leader and award-winning podcaster is never afraid to get his hands dirty when it comes to improving lives!