Missy Hughes of Wisconsin Economic Development Corporation On The Labor Shortage & The 5 Things We Must Do To Attract & Retain Great Talent
27 Feb 2022
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The pandemic has allowed people to reevaluate what they want from work. This Great Reevaluation has led to the Great Resignation which has left the U.S. with a great big labor shortage and a supply chain crisis. What can we do to reverse this trend? What can be done to attract great talent to companies looking to hire? What must companies do to retain their great talent? If not just a paycheck, what else are employees looking for? In this interview series called “The Labor Shortage & The 5 Things We Must Do To Attract & Retain Great Talent” we are talking to successful business leaders who can share stories and ideas from their experience that can address these questions.
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