Matthew A. Poland

Experience

1. Founder and Principal

   Map Advising

   Dec 2019 — Present · San Francisco, CA, US

   Our economy is undergoing a seismic shift - tasks are becoming automated across jobs, new technologies such as artificial intelligence are increasingly ubiquitous and the skills required for the workforce are more demanding than ever. Without the right strategies, many could be left behind and business left without a workforce.To meet this challenge, we need to have a workforce that has the right education and experience to succeed. Schools, colleges and nonprofits have to approach their programming in a new way to ensure that all learners and trainees are supported. And businesses need to change the way they design their talent development strategy to identify and develop the workforce they need.Providing consulting, solutions and support for:Future of Work // Workforce Development // Talent Development // Career and Technical Education // Work-Based Learning // Nonprofit Management

Education

• San Francisco State University

  MPA

  2009 — 2013

• University of Michigan

  BA

  1996 — 2000

Skills

• Youth Development
• Social Services
• Case Managment
• Fundraising
• Cover Letters
• Workforce Development
• Policy
• Training
• Volunteer Management
• Human Resources
• Workshop Facilitation
• Enrichment
• Disabilities
• Job Fairs
• Community Outreach
• Community Development
• Public Policy
• Recruiting
• Staff Development
• Mock Interviews
• Job Search
• Policy Analysis
• Non-Profit Administration
• Resume Writing
• Job Search Strategies
• Vocation
• Mental Health
• Grants
• Psychotherapy
• Non-Profits
• Job Coaching
• Disability Services
• Community Organizing
• Career Counseling
• Program Development
• Management
• Grant Writing
• Leadership
• Nonprofits
• Program Design