Workforce Solutions

The purpose of this hub is to bring together resources from across different places and spaces to create one central hub where our network can come to find tools to help us as a collective adapt to and thrive through, the rapid changes in our political, economic, and social environment.

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On Identity, Belonging, and the Fire That Sustains

What does it look like when an organization doesn't just talk about values — but builds them into the very bones of how it works? This month's episode offers a powerful, living answer to that question. Learn more in this June 2026 edition of our monthly Workforce Digest!

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You can’t outwork the problem ❤️‍

If you've ever cleared time on your calendar for deep work only to watch it disappear one urgent email at a time, this episode is going to feel uncomfortably familiar — and deeply useful. Learn more in this July 2026 edition of our monthly Workforce Digest!

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How Are You…Really?

Marlee James, licensed clinical counselor, trauma therapist, and founder of Reviving Roots, joins Laurel Hansen MACC's Program Director, for a conversation on what it really takes to build psychologically safe, trauma-informed workplaces. From soul care groups to the power of asking "how are you" twice, Marlee offers practical tools any team can start using now — and a clear-eyed reminder that burnout is a structural problem, not an individual one. Whether you're a frontline staff member or an executive director, this episode has something you can use today.

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E-Goodie Bag: Summit Day 1, 2025

Packed after-session E-Goodie bag full of resources, links and recordings from Day 1 of MACC's 2025 Member Summit! Hear from a panel of your MACC network peers on ways they've built wellbeing into their workplaces and learn how to turn down the volume on stress with Drake Powe.

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E-Goodie Bag: Summit Day 2, 2025

Packed after-session E-Goodie bag full of resources, links and recordings from Day 1 of MACC's 2025 Member Summit! Dig into how we can work from the inside out to find wholeness and balance, use our values as a form of self care, and combat compassion fatigue at the individual and organizational level.

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Staying Grounded in Cultural Knowledge and Wellness Practices

MACC Conversations podcast episode featuring Elder Atum Azzahir (Cultural Wellness Center) and AsaleSol Young (Housing in Action), discussing how staying connected to culture, identity, and community supports wellness and helps prevent burnout in human services work.

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Identifying Talent for Leadership Roles

MACC Conversations podcast episode with Brittany Seidel of FamilyWise Services on identifying and developing internal talent for leadership roles, including how mentorship, trust, and treating mistakes as learning opportunities support employee advancement.

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Workforce Digest: How are you…really?

When was the last time someone asked how you were doing and actually wanted a real answer? Marlee James thinks that simple act (ask twice to get past the default “I’m good”) and then really talking about it, might be one of the most powerful things a leader can do. Learn more in this August 2026 edition of our monthly Workforce Digest!

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