Talent Wars: A Podcast By DCI Development Counsellors International

On this episode of Talent Wars, host Patience Fairbrother sits down with Rebecca Gehman, a noted thought leader and consultant specializing in working with nonprofits focused on talent and economic mobility. They explore how communities can leverage the 70 million+ US workers who are skilled through alternative routes rather than a bachelor's degree.  

On this episode of Talent Wars, host Patience Fairbrother is joined by Josh Wright of Lightcast to talk about which places are winning the talent wars and why. The episode takes a deep dive into Lightcast’s Talent Attraction Scorecard, which analyzes U.S. job growth, education and migration to uncover talent and migration trends. Listen along to learn more about which states and regions topped their most recent list and the communities to watch for the 2024 scorecard.  

Welcome to Talent Wars, the podcast from DCI, where we go inside the global battle for talent and what cities, states, regions, and countries are doing to attract the workforce they need. Host Patience Fairbrother sits down with experts and community leaders on the front lines of the talent challenge to bring you data-driven insights, tips, case studies, and a few cautionary tales along the way. You can find us on Apple Podcasts and Spotify or on our website aboutdci.com. Tune in starting May 14.