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Podcast: Performance Matters Podcast
Episode: Episode #119 | Building a Technical Workforce with Nontechnical Workers
Description:
The world’s only getting more and more technical, so of course people with technical skills are in high demand. But while workers flock to information-economy desk jobs, organizations in trade industries like energy and automotive are really struggling to fill all their open technical roles.
With a shrinking talent pool, many companies are looking in-house or recruiting from non-traditional sources. They’re bringing in people from nontechnical professional backgrounds and upskilling them to take on technical work. Needless to say, that’s easier said than done.
Back to talk with us about how organizations can craf...