On this episode of TalentWise, we’re diving into one of the most important conversations shaping our future: building a stronger, more inclusive workforce. Joining us is J.W. Carpenter, president of Prosper, whose career journey from math teacher to lawyer to leading education and workforce initiatives has uniquely positioned him to drive change in Alabama and beyond. As the first president of Prosper, J.W. is leading efforts to create a thriving Southeast economy through inclusive job creation, preparation and access. His insights are both inspiring and practical, making this a conversation you won’t want to miss.