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Site selector quote - Nortillo October 17, 2019

“Being a site selector I often find it difficult to compare labor force data when there is little information on how potential workforce will perform on assessments given by companies. Not only does Work Keys function as a preferred assessment tool in industry today but the ACT WorkReady Communities website allows me to compare communities so I can recommend to my clients the counties with the best scores and the percentage of the population that are taking the assessment”

Pottawatomie County Eco Devo hosts Work Ready bootcamp for Kansas counties September 05, 2019

PCEDC held first Kansas Boot Camp at KSU Aug 6-7 2019.

Pottawatomie County Economic Development Corporation August 27, 2019

With PCEDC as hosts, the first WRC Bootcamp was held by ACT, last week at the KSU Foundation.

Smoke Signal Ad June 18, 2019

The attached PDF is an ad place in a local paper celebrating Pottawatomie Kansas WRC acheivements.

Pott County ECO DEVO, Manhattan Chamber hosting workforce crisis summit May 20, 2019

Workforce issues are affecting numerous industries with not enough workers and not enough potential employees with the correct soft skills. Allston says it’s a major factor in more schools offering WorkKeys assessments to high school students.