‘They needed a first chance’ – the motivation behind Harley Blakeman’s startup Honest Jobs

From Florida trailer park, to Georgia prison, to growing Columbus job-leads startup – Harley Blakeman has clear goals for the next steps in the Honest Jobs journey. “Our vision is that we can have a solution where every American coming out of incarceration is handed off to a service that effectively helps them navigate getting back into the workforce in a fair and effective way.”

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Written by Carrie Ghose.

Originally published March 15, 2021.