Where Industry & Education Connect

We partner with EdTech companies, schools, and nonprofits to turn bold ideas into real-world learning systems that scale.

The future of learning is rapidly reshaping the future of work in America.

For every education leader, whether you're an EdTech innovator, a school district administrator, a mission-driven non-profit executive, or a VP of instruction, the challenge is urgent, requiring leaders to work together: how do you consistently translate ambitious visions into measurable, real-world readiness for every learner?

Meet the Founder

Dr. Michael A. Campbell founded Work Ready Partners after two decades leading global education initiatives. Today, he brings that experience directly into organizations, embedding as a fractional executive to launch pilots, scale programs, and build the systems that make bold ideas real.

Unlock Your Organization's
Full Potential.

Embedded CXO Impact

Gain a seasoned CXO with a proven track record of steering complex business units directly on your team, without the long-term cost or overhead for focused, high-impact engagements.

Outcome-Driven Results

Every engagement focuses on measurable, sustainable outcomes, from significant revenue expansion to enhanced student success and market share growth, delivered through collaborative planning and execution.

Holistic Ecosystem Expertise

We bridge the gaps between EdTech, school districts, higher education, and non-profits, fostering cross-sector innovation for systemic, sustainable change, working hand-in-hand with your team.

Case Study

How Industry and Education Can Establish a New Pathway to Learning

When I served as General Manager of the Education Division at Intel, I faced a challenge many companies are wrestling with today: the gap between academic achievement and workforce readiness. Degrees alone were no longer a guarantee of employability. What mattered was context, experience, and skills that translated directly into the workplace.

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