Diverse Workforce - Engaged Customer | Michael Combs, CEO & Founder, Career Trackers

Creating Opportunities Building Leaders Growing Communities

Michael Combs

Founder & CEO

Overview

Indigenous Employment and Education: Overview

CareerTrackers: Customer Engagement

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Employment by Sector

Private Sector, 5

8%

Public Sector, 4

2%

Non-Indigenous

Private Sector,

26%

Public Sector,

74%

Indigenous

Occupation Comparison

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2013 Indigenous University EnrollmentCourse Commencements Total Enrolments Growth Rate

Society and Culture 1,746 3,787 11.2%

Health 1,055 2,344 30.1%

Education 803 2,075 2.9%

Management & Commerce 570 1,315 23.7%

Creative Arts 394 821 17.0%

Natural and Physical Science 224 531 31.7%

Engineering 104 300 23.5%

Enviro Related Studies 67 186 5.7%

Information Technology 62 138 40.0%

Architecture and Building 57 135 33.7%

Non-Award & Mix Field 470 480 -28.7%

Total 5,552 11,807 6.5%

5*DEEWR Higher Education Statistics 2010

2011 Indigenous University Enrollment

6*DEEWR Higher Education Statistics 2010

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“If you see a

social

problem, create a

business”-Mohomad Yunus

Creation of a Social Enterprise

Indigenous University Enrollment

33% CAGR

CareerTrackers

Hands On Experience

Career Development

Formal Evaluations

Cross-cultural Learning

Leadership

Training

Professional

Development

40+ Hours of Leadership

development training for all students

Community

Engagement

Developing the Professional

Indigenous Community

Creating mentors and role

models for future generations

Cultural

Exchange

Participation in cultural

learning program

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Our Future

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Creating Opportunities Building Leaders Growing Communities