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Listen Lakeland | May 2026 - Building Careers in the Skilled Trades

29 min · 3. maj 2026
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In this episode of Listen Lakeland, host Trinity Laurino welcomes Sara Taylor of GMF Steel Group for a conversation about workforce development, skilled trades, and career opportunities in Lakeland. Sara shares how GMF is helping young people and job seekers explore pathways in construction, welding, and ironworking while building a strong workplace culture rooted in community, mentorship, and long-term growth. 🌐 Listen now and stay connected with your community! Visit lakelandvision.org [http://lakelandvision.org] for more episodes and to participate in our survey. 🎧 Listen Lakeland is a collaborative project by Lakeland Vision, the City of Lakeland, and Hall Communications, dedicated to providing an exceptional quality of life for all residents.

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