Laura Derpinghaus - GPS Education Partners
Laura Derpinghaus is an enthusiastic marketing strategist with 25 years of proven experience working with manufacturers on both B2B and B2C marketing strategies. In her new role as Director of Marketing and Communications for GPS Education Partners, she is putting her communication skills to work by engaging manufacturers into new conversations about how work-based learning can do more than fill their talent pipeline.
Early Exposure to Technical Careers is Key to Future of the...
In years past, career and technical education was often viewed as an alternative pathway to college; the courses were often taken by students who...
How GPS Education Partners is Helping Komatsu Grow its Business for...
As one of the oldest employers in Milwaukee, Komatsu Mining Corp. has earned its reputation as a leading manufacturer with the foresight to expand...
GPS Education Partners is on a Mission to Prepare the Next...
GPS Education Partners (GPSEd) is bridging the skills gap by helping students transition from the classroom to a technical career — exposing them to viable...
Foundations for tomorrow’s success
It’s tough for a young person to take the long view. How might one experience relate to another twenty years down the line? Not...
Closing the skills gap
Community economic development organizations (EDOs) are laser-focused on expanding, retaining and attracting new businesses with an emphasis on traded clusters – those that are...
How early career awareness programs benefit employers and the communityÂ
Students are able to discover their passions and interests and then connect them to an attainable career.
Work-based learning is combating the skilled labor shortage
Students follow a curriculum that meets graduation requirements while also aligning them with industry and job-specific training and technical certifications.
