2:55 – Introducing Joseph Mastey and Jill Lynch
3:20 – The origins of Enova’s apprenticeship program
6:20 – Creating and teaching the curriculum
11:05 – Realities of implementing an apprenticeship program
15:30 – Jill’s experience
21:10 – Feedback processes
22:50 – Advice for setting up an apprenticeship program
24:20 – Ideal candidates and mentors
28:05 – Apprenticeship and new hire diversity
28:45 – Experimenting with bias, communication, and engagement
33:20 – Do trainees take too much time away from regular employees?
37:05 – Teaching the codebase
39:50 – Firing apprentices
42:05 – Advantages of working at a lucrative company
45:45 – Learning outside the program
47:40 – Breaking into the industry
- Email [email protected] with your experiences
58:10 – Who decides the circle?
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