The Midwest Flourish
The Midwest Flourish
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From workforce wins to economic development breakthroughs. its real talk with real answers from the leaders shaping our region’s future. Let’s keep the Midwest momentum going, and shape the future of our region—together.
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This podcast emphasizes themes such as workforce development, economic trends, and regional branding, with episodes exploring topics like the Stronger Workforce for America Act, strategies for building talent pipelines, and the nuances of marketing in uncertain times to help audiences understand the changes in the Midwest labor market.

From workforce wins to economic development breakthroughs. its real talk with real answers from the leaders shaping our region’s future. Let’s keep the Midwest momentum going, and shape the future of our region—together.
In this episode of The Midwest Flourish, host Rick Farrant sits down with Matt Truty, co-founder and CEO of Fort Wayne-based BT Pro Solutions, to talk about what it really takes to build a modern tech company. They explore software consulting, product development, entrepreneurship through acquisition, and how AI is rapidly transforming the way software is built. Matt also shares his thoughts on the future of work, the risks AI creates for entry-level talent, and why human-centered companies will matter more than ever in the next wave of innovation.

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