Smarter Insights, Stronger Futures: How Career Team and AccelerateMS are Transforming Career Readiness Across Mississippi

Career Team is excited to attend the 2026 Creating Futures Through Technology Conference (CFTTC) in Biloxi, Mississippi next week. As Mississippi’s premier higher education technology event, #CFTTC convenes leaders focused on how digital transformation is reshaping the student experience and strengthening workforce outcomes statewide. Micaela Pearson, Chief Business Officer at Career Team, alongside Blaise King, Director of Workforce Innovation at AccelerateMS, will share high-impact insights on advancing career planning for the next generation of Mississippi’s workforce. Their session will highlight how AccelerateMS is leveraging Career Edge technology to drive greater visibility, alignment, and transparency between education and employment. Matthew Hollingsworth, Enterprise Business Development at Career Team, will also be onsite collaborating with IT leaders, educators, and innovators committed to modernizing career services and employer engagement. Organizations seeking to improve workforce outcomes, enhance employer partnerships, and implement data-informed career services strategies are encouraged to connect and explore how we can collectively “create futures” through technology. #WorkforceDevelopment #HigherEducation #CareerServices #DigitalTransformation #AccelerateMS #CareerEdge #CFTTC