Event Details
Breakfast Meeting ~Workforce Challenges & Opportunities~
| Date: | October 15, 2013 |
| Organizer: | SCHRA |
| Location: | Skyland Pines 3550 Columbus Rd NE Canton, OH 44705 |
| Price: | TBA |
| Event Type: | Meeting |
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Topic: Workforce Challenges & Opportunities
Speaker: Dr. Judith Crocker
WORKFORCE CHALLENGES AND OPPORTUNITIES IN NE OHIO
M. Judith Crocker, Ed.D.
Director, Workforce and Talent Development
MAGNET, the Manufacturing Advocacy and Growth Network
Issues regarding workforce and talent continue to be top of mind for many employers throughout the region. Finding qualified candidates is consistently identified as one of the most critical challenges facing companies. MAGNET, the Manufacturing Advocacy and Growth Network, works with manufacturing companies to identify and address their workforce needs.
Dr. Crocker will share data on the changing demands in the workplace and the disconnect between potential employees’ skills and employers’ requirements. She will provide insights into the unique issues facing manufacturers in their quest for a highly skilled, qualified workforce. Strategies to address the challenges you are facing and opportunities that you can consider to be part of the solution will be discussed.
