The Palmetto Education Summit 2026

You’re getting students certified—but are they truly workforce-ready? Across pathways, employers are telling us the same thing: students can perform the task, but struggle with communication, accountability, and working on a team. This session breaks down how to intentionally embed leadership and employability skills into your existing CTE programs—without adding one more thing—so students leave not just credentialed, but ready to show up, contribute, and succeed on day one.