Dr. Jackson leads New Profit’s Future of Work Initiative, which seeks to close the career-readiness gap for Americans from low-income backgrounds. She currently leads New Profit’s $15M Future of Work Global Fund to invest in entrepreneurs and companies developing innovative technical solutions to upskill low-income and entry-level workers at scale. Angela recently launched a $6 million Future of Work Grand Challenge, powered by XPRIZE and MIT Solve, to rapidly reskill 25,000 displaced workers into living-wage jobs in the next 24 months. Hear Dr. Jackson's story on this episode of Heart Stock Radio.
Heart Stock Radio is a production of KBMF 102.5 and is underwritten by Purse for the People.
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