What's Working with Cam Marston Season 6 Episode 36

Sep 07, 2023, 02:01 AM

Elizabeth Crofoot is a senior economist at Lightcast, a leading research and consulting firm specializing in labor market trends and workforce development. With over 20 years of experience in assessing US and global labor market data, Elizabeth is an expert in researching businesses' responses to labor and talent shortages. She works closely with global enterprises to address these challenges by identifying rising skills and occupations in their markets and developing skill-based hiring and training plans. Elizabeth's expertise extends beyond data analysis and research. She also assists business leaders with geolocation decisions, helping them make strategic choices in expanding their operations based on labor market dynamics. Her insights have helped numerous organizations navigate the ever-changing landscape of the modern workforce. Known for her extensive knowledge and engaging presentation style, Elizabeth has been a sought-after speaker and has appeared in various media outlets to

Cam Marston has spent the past twenty years studying workplace and workforce trends and reporting his trends to his clients in presentations, seminars, workshops, and keynote speeches. Now he takes his accumulated years of research and brings them to radio.  
On this episode of the What’s Working with Cam Marston, Cam is joined by guest Elizabeth Crofoot, a senior economist at Lightcast. They delve into the latest workplace and workforce trends, discussing the struggles in finding and hiring people, the importance of job qualifications and training, and the return of the liberal arts degree. They also explore disruptive skills, workplace culture, and the impact of the pandemic on business. Tune in as they offer insights and solutions for staying competitive in today's evolving market.