Lightcast today launched "It Starts With Lightcast," a campaign that positions the labor market analytics company as the essential starting point for decisions about skills, jobs, training, and strategy. 

It Starts With Lightcast: Bold New Campaign Launches

Labor Market Intelligence Leader Launches Bold New Campaign

It Starts With Lightcast

Lightcast is the world's leading authority on job skills, workforce talent, and labor market dynamics, providing expertise that empowers businesses, education providers, and governments to find the skills and talent they need and enables workers to unlock new career opportunities. 

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Lightcast software, consulting, and APIs are all powered by over 18 billion data points, refined and categorized by human experts, delivering clarity to everyone we serve.

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Our team of economists and data scientists apply Lightcast’s advanced labor market information to any question — uncovering measurable strategies with a clear roadmap for growth.

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If you're looking for the world's most trusted labor market data, analytics platforms, and expert guidance to help you tackle critical decisions, you've come to the right place. Lightcast is the pioneer and market leader in global labor analytics.

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Lightcast, the global leader in labor market intelligence, today released "Beyond the Buzz: Developing the AI Skills Employers Actually Need," a comprehensive analysis revealing that artificial intelligence has fundamentally transformed hiring patterns across the world of work. 

Beyond The Buzz: New AI Research Shows Salary Premium

First-of-its-kind analysis reveals specific AI skills employers need most, enabling targeted workforce training strategies across all career areas

New Lightcast Report: AI Skills Command 28% Salary Premium as Demand Shifts Beyond Tech Industry

If you already work with labour market data, you’ll be familiar with the learning curve: the excitement of being able to turn raw data into trusted intelligence. Then, the appreciation of the amount of work. Then, the realisation that we need to take everyone in the business with us if talent intelligence is going to deliver to its potential. 


Bringing Your Whole Org On The Talent Intelligence Journey 

Bringing Your Whole Organization On The Talent Intelligence Journey

As skills gaps persist and demand for skilled workers continues to outpace supply in many industries, implementing proactive, effective recruitment and talent acquisition strategies are essential to navigating a tight labor market.

Recruiting Talent in a Tight Labor Market: A Guide

In the latest installment of Data Snacks, Cole Napper, VP of Research & Thought Leadership at Lightcast, takes a fresh look at job hopping through the lens of labor market data, salary trends, and job postings. The findings suggest that while job hopping remains a viable strategy, the landscape has shifted and success depends on a few key factors.

Does Job Hopping Still Pay Off? A Look at 2025

A Look at 2025 Salaries, Tenure, and Opportunity

Does Job Hopping Still Pay Off?

The American Pyrotechnics Association (APA) estimates that nearly 20,000 fireworks displays occur nationwide, from small towns to big city extravaganzas. In 49 of the 50 states, fireworks are legally allowed to be purchased.

With all this emphasis on colorful things that go boom, I thought it’d be fun to explore the labor side.

Have a Blast! A Look at 4th of July Fireworks Jobs.

A Look at 4th of July Fireworks Jobs.

Have a Blast!

How People Analytics, Workforce Planning, and Talent Intelligence Transformed from Skills to Job Functions
