PitchCentric
Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center podcast artwork

Business

Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center

Business · EN · 66 episodes

About this Podcast:

ONE CENTER. ONE TEAM. ONE MISSION.

Pitch Analysis

Required Pod Score for this show. PitchCentric checks your profile against host openness, topical fit, and audience signals before you generate a pitch.

Contact path

Verified email

Booking probability

42%

Guest openness

Selective

Verified email on file
80/100
Required Score

Sign up to generate a grounded pitch for Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center.

Signup to Generate a Pitch

Questions about Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center

What has Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center covered recently?

Recent episodes include "VRTAC Manager Minute: The Employer Ripple Effect: How One Success Opens the Next Door" (30 September 2026, 20 minutes), "VRTAC Manager Minute: Breaking the Mold: How an RSA Disability Innovation Fund Grant Is Opening Doors to High-Paying Tech Careers" (1 July 2026, 40 minutes), and "VRTAC Manager Minute: From Brainstorm to Breakthrough, Innovation Through the Minnesota Blind DIF Grant" (1 June 2026, 24 minutes).

How often does Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center publish?

Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center publishes roughly monthly, with episodes averaging 30 minutes across 66 episodes.

How hard is it to get booked on Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center?

Booking probability for Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center is 42%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center's contact route on record: verified email.

Who should pitch Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center?

The strongest fits for Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center are Vocational Rehabilitation. Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center has a business audience.

About the host

Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center is a business show with 66 episodes published.

Verified host email: ████████@████.comSign in to unlock →

Recent episodes

Our AI reads these to draft pitches. Use them as grounding for a pitch that cites a real guest and a specific topic.

  • Episode #12

    VRTAC Manager Minute: The Employer Ripple Effect: How One Success Opens the Next Door

    Sep 30, 202620 minS2

    What happens when a successful employer partnership becomes the start of something much bigger? In this episode of Manager Minute , Carol Pankow talks with Paul DiBello, Director of Business Services at Missouri...

  • Episode #9

    VRTAC Manager Minute: Breaking the Mold: How an RSA Disability Innovation Fund Grant Is Opening Doors to High-Paying Tech Careers

    Jul 1, 202640 minS2

    What if VR looked beyond traditional employment pathways? In this episode of Manager Minute , Carol Pankow sits down with Kristy Schenderlein, Vice President of Operations at the Blind Institute of Technology (BIT), to...

  • Episode #8

    VRTAC Manager Minute: From Brainstorm to Breakthrough — Innovation Through the Minnesota Blind DIF Grant

    Jun 1, 202624 minS2

    This episode features a conversation with Dacia VanAlstine, Project Director of the Evolve Employment Model demonstration project at Minnesota Blind. What began as a brainstorming conversation at a national conference...

  • Episode #7

    VRTAC Manager Minute: Stay Curious, Stay in Charge: AI and Ethics in VR

    May 1, 202633 minS2

    Artificial Intelligence is everywhere—but where does it actually fit in vocational rehabilitation? In this episode, Carol Pankow sits down with Dr. Robert Froehlich to cut through the noise and get real about AI in VR...

  • Episode #6

    VRTAC Manager Minute Stop Chasing Perfect: How Washington DSB Is Moving Faster—and Getting Real VR Results

    Apr 1, 202635 minS2

    In the latest episode of Manager Minute, host Carol Pankow sits down with Michael Mackillop, Executive Director of the Washington State Department of Services for the Blind, to explore how one agency is rethinking how...

View More
  • Episode #5

    Manager Minute: Stop Letting Documentation Drive the Bus — How Smart Tools Are Changing VR

    Mar 2, 202629 minS2

    VR burnout isn't about caring too little. It's about caring so much… while buried in documentation. In this episode of Manager Minute , VR counselor Stephanie Nelson shares how she built VocRehabTools.com — a free...

  • Episode #4

    VRTAC Manager Minute: When Systems Connect: A DIF Model Linking VR, TANF, and Employment

    Feb 2, 202639 minS2

    What happens when workforce innovation stops focusing on individuals alone—and starts supporting entire families? In this episode of Manager Minute , Carol Pankow sits down with Lucas Halverson and Kathy Davis of...

  • Episode #3

    VRTAC Manager Minute: Leading with Heart: Rebuilding Trust and Results in Hawaii VR

    Jan 5, 202625 minS2

    What happens when a VR agency stops leading with compliance—and starts leading with trust? In this episode of Manager Minute , Carol Pankow sits down with Lea Dias , Director of the Hawaii Division of Vocational...

  • Episode #2

    VRTAC Manager Minute: The Real Reasons Behind VR Counselor Turnover (and What You Can Do About It

    Dec 1, 202538 minS2

    In this powerful new episode of Manager Minute , host Carol Pankow sits down with renowned researcher and educator Dr. Jim Herbert to unpack one of the most urgent challenges in vocational rehabilitation today...

  • Episode #1

    Reimagining VR: How the NVRTAC is Transforming Technical Assistance Nationwide

    Nov 6, 202529 minS2

    In this episode of Manager Minute, host Carol Pankow welcomes Dr. Chaz Compton and Dr. Meera Adya, co-directors of the new National Vocational Rehabilitation Technical Assistance Center (NVRTAC). They discuss how the...

  • Episode #54

    From the Big Sky to Big Wins: Montana's VR Story (Final Episode)"

    Sep 2, 202521 minS1

    In the final episode of Manager Minute , host Carol Pankow closes out the series with a powerful conversation featuring Chanda Hermanson, Director of Montana Combined Vocational Rehabilitation (VR). Chanda's lifelong...

  • Episode #53

    VRTAC-QM Manager Minute: Finance Without Fear: Kat Martin Breaks Down Budgets, Revenue, and Reality in VR. How to navigate the complexities of VR finance with clarity, confidence, and heart.

    Aug 1, 202530 minS1

    Finance doesn't have to be scary. In this episode of VRTAC-QM's Manager Minute , Kat Martin, Finance Director at the Oregon Commission for the Blind, joins Carol Pankow to break down the complexities of government...

  • Episode #52

    VRTAC-QM Manager Minute: Project AccessTECH — State VR Programs: Don't Miss This Nationwide Tech Training Initiative

    Jul 1, 202519 minS1

    Get ready to be inspired by Project AccessTECH , a bold, nationwide initiative that's breaking down barriers and reshaping the future of tech employment for people with disabilities. In this episode, Carol Pankow...

  • Episode #51

    New Episode Alert: Order of Selection – A Candid Look Inside Kentucky's VR Challenges and Solutions

    Jun 2, 202526 minS1

    In this episode of Manager Minute, host Carol Pankow sits down with Cora McNabb, Executive Director of Kentucky Combined, for an honest, in-depth conversation about how her agency is responding to the rising fiscal...

  • Episode #50

    VRTAC-QM Manager Minute: Facing the Storm: What's Keeping VR Leaders Awake at Night

    May 1, 202539 minS1

    We're celebrating a major milestone with the return of our very first guests: Kristen Mackey , Director of Arizona Combined, and Natasha Jerde , Director of Minnesota Blind. As Vocational Rehabilitation leaders navigate...

  • Episode #49

    VRTAC-QM Manager Minute: From Job to Career: How Nebraska VR is Transforming Workforce Advancement

    Apr 1, 202517 minS1

    Nebraska VR is on a mission to elevate careers and empower businesses through its innovative Disability Innovation Fund Career Pathways Advancement Project (CPAP 2.0). In this episode, Carol Pankow sits down with Cathy...

  • Episode #48

    VRTAC-QM Manager Minute: Inside Order of Selection – Insights from RSA and Indiana VR

    Mar 3, 202539 minS1

    Join host Carol Pankow as she dives into the complexities of Order of Selection (OOS) in vocational rehabilitation with two expert guests: Theresa Kolezar , Director of Indiana Combined, and Chris Pope , Director of the...

  • Episode #47

    VRTAC-QM Manager Minute: AI-Powered Solutions: Streamlining Services with MassAbility and Massachusetts Commission for the Blind

    Feb 3, 202532 minS1

    This Manager Minute episode spotlights how the Massachusetts Commission for the Blind and MassAbility are leveraging AI to improve service delivery. Host Carol Pankow discusses innovative AI applications with guests...

  • Episode #46

    VRTAC-QM Manager Minute – Fiscal Team Insights-Reflections on Fiscal Challenges and Opportunities in VR

    Jan 2, 202530 minS1

    Join host Carol Pankow in this thought-provoking episode of Manager Minute as she sits down with VR fiscal powerhouses Katie Marchesano, Chris Merritt, Allison Flanagan, and Sarah Clardy. Together, they unpack the...

  • Episode #45

    VRTAC-QM Manager Minute: Unlocking Potential with Value-Based Purchasing

    Dec 2, 202434 minS1

    Join us for this enlightening episode of VRTAC-QM Manager Minute , where we explore the transformative power of Value-Based Purchasing (VBP), also known as Performance-Based Payment (PBP). In the studio, we have Chip...

Guest Appearances

Recent guests on Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center. Study who booked and why before you pitch.

Best industries to pitch Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center for

PitchCentric classifies Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center under these industries. Guests from them are the closest fit, and each links to the best podcasts in that industry.

Podcasts like Manager Minute-brought to you by the VR Technical Assistance Center

Is this podcast yours and you'd like to remove or correct details? Request removal or email privacy@pitchcentric.com.

Questions about the free trial? See the pricing FAQ