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Winners & Losers in Talent Attraction and Retention

C 2 E R C O N F E R E N C E 2 0 1 7

Presenters

Adrienne JohnsonDirector of Research,

Greater Memphis Chamber

Alivia MettsEconomist, Emsi

Why is Talent Attraction so important?

Talent Attraction

OUTLINE

New Research

New Data

Strategies

What’s IncludedMETHODOLOGY

Net Migration

Overall Job Growth

Skilled Job Growth

Educational Attainment*

Regional Competitiveness

Annual Openings Per Capita

Top 10

Large Counties

(100k+ pop.)

#595 Cook County, ILMaricopa County, AZ#1

Index Score

Growth for 25+ in Associate Degree or Above

Skilled Job Growth

Net Migration

Total Job Growth

Skilled Competitive Effect

Growth for 25+ in Associate Degree or Above

Index Score

Skilled Job Growth

Net Migration

Total Job Growth

Skilled Competitive Effect

Annual Openings per CapitaAnnual Openings per Capita

(Phoenix) (Chicago)

Large Counties (100k+ pop)

Top 10

Small Counties

(pop 5k-99k)

#1Cameron Parish, LA

92.1

#2McKenzie

County, ND17.4

#3Burke

County, GA15.1

#4Martin

County, TX12.8

#5Twiggs

County, GA11.8

#6Hartley

County, TX 10.9

#7Charlottesville City County, VA

10.8

#10Lancaster County, SC

9.9

#9Brown

County, IL10.0

#8La Salle

County, TX10.5

#2,239 Mingo County, WVCameron Parish, LA#1

Index Score

Growth for 25+ in Associate Degree or Above

Skilled Job Growth

Net Migration

Total Job Growth

Skilled Competitive Effect

Growth for 25+ in Associate Degree or Above

Index Score

Skilled Job Growth

Net Migration

Total Job Growth

Skilled Competitive Effect

Annual Openings per CapitaAnnual Openings per Capita

Small Counties (pop 5k-99k)

Strategies for Building a Talent Pipeline

1. Talent Attraction: The 0- to 6- Month Strategy

2. Transferable Skills: The 6-Month to 2-Year Strategy

3. Technical & Certificate Programs: The 2- to 4-Year Strategy

4. Advanced Skill Sets: The 4- to 7- Year Strategy

5. Information Gap: The 7- to 10-Year Strategy

6. Starting Early: The 10- to 15-Year Strategy

1Talent Attraction:The 0- to 6-Month Strategy

• F i n d w o r ke rs w h o g re w u p i n y o u r a re a

• Re l a t i ve s i n y o u r a re a

• A l u m n i ( b o t h h i g h s c h o o l a n d c o l l e ge s )

• P re v i o u s l y w o r ke d t h e re

2Transferable Skills:The 6-Month to 2-Year Strategy

• M i n i m a l t ra i n i n g w i t h s i m i l a r s k i l l s e t s t h a t c o u l d t ra n s fe r t o n e e d e d p o s i t i o n s

• Pa r t n e r w i t h w o r k fo rc e d e ve l o p m e n t b o a rd s o r w o r k fo rc e t ra i n i n g c e n t e rs

3Technical & Certificate Programs:The 2- to 4-Year Strategy

• Pa r t n e rs h i p b e t w e e n b u s i n e s s , E D O s , w o r k fo rc e b o a rd s , a n d c o l l e ge s

• P ro g ra m a l i g n m e n t

• L i fe l o n g e d u c a t i o n

4Advanced Skill Sets:The 4- to 7- Year Strategy

• Pa r t n e r i n g w i t h 4 - y e a r c o l l e ge s a n d u n i ve rs i t i e s

• C re a t i n g c u r r i c u l u m t h a t h a s l o n ge v i t y

5Information Gap:The 7- to 10-Year Strategy

• I nve st i n J u n i o r H i g h a n d H i g h S c h o o l p ro g ra m s t h a t a l i g n t o w o r k fo rc e n e e d s

• M a ke s t u d e n t s a w a re o f t h e re a l - l i fe l a b o r m a r ke t o p p o r t u n i t i e s i n y o u r a re a

6Starting Early:The 10- to 15- Year Strategy

• Ea r l y e d u c a t i o n

• S T E M f i e l d s

• C o m p u t e r k n o w l e d ge ( n o n - S T E M f i e l d s )

Thank You

Alivia Metts

Emsi

alivia.metts@economicmodeling.com

208-277-6940

Adrienne Johnson

Greater Memphis Chamber

ajohnson@memphischamber.com

901-543-3500

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