Understanding the Real Issues Behind Our Current Talent Crisis

Businesses throughout southeast Michigan are facing new workforce challenges and fresh solutions are needed to attract and retain talent. By understanding the motivations and challenges of today’s labor market, CEOs, recruiters, and hiring managers can gain a competitive advantage.

Join Michigan Works! Southeast and Ann Arbor SPARK at noon on April 14 for a virtual seminar where the experts will examine the data driving workforce decisions and debunk myths about the state of the workforce, all with the goal of helping you make the best decisions possible around your attraction and retention efforts.

Special Guests:

• Dr. Gabriel Ehrlich, Economic Forecaster and Director of the University of Michigan’s Research Seminar in Quantitative Economics (RSQE)

• Alex Masten, Vice President of Economic Development at The Enterprise Group of Jackson, Inc.

• Deborah Lyzenga, State Administrative Manager Workforce Development, Michigan Department of Labor and Economic Opportunity

• Jim Bitterle, Managing Partner at EDSI Consulting