Episode 48

Jeff Korzenik on Untapped Talent

Jul 25, 2022

Jeff Shafer, CEO of CommonGood Capital, is joined by Jeff Korzenik, Chief Investment Strategist of Fifth Third Bank and author of Untapped Talent: How Second Chance Hiring Works for Your Business and the Community, on his path through financial services to bank-based wealth management, how the current labor shortage could be eased by hiring the formerly incarcerated, teaching businesses the process of post-prison hiring, and much more.

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#48 - Jeff Korzenik on Untapped Talent

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Jeff Korzenik

Chief Investment Strategist of Fifth Third Bank

Jeff Korzenik is Chief Investment Strategist for one of the nation’s largest banks, where he is responsible for the investment strategy and the allocation of over $40 billion in assets. A regular guest on CNBC, Fox Business News, and Bloomberg TV, his insights into the economy, markets, manufacturing, and the workforce are frequently cited in the financial and business press. Jeff is the author of <em>Untapped Talent: How Second Chance Hiring Works for Your Business and the Community</em>, a groundbreaking book on the business case and best practices for hiring people with criminal records.

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