Professional Services

Custom solutions for your community

Our team of experts uses world-class labor market data to answer challenging questions about your community, industry, and workforce.

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Our Process

Providing the data and insights you need to prepare a future-ready workforce.

1

Research

Work directly with our experts to identify your community’s needs & current challenges.

2

Analysis

We analyze the data, assess your community, uncover insights, and identify best practices.

3

Strategies

We provide an actionable custom study to help your community achieve its goals.
Sector Talent Strategy

Meet the Demands for Talent from Your Sectors

We leverage Lightcast data to demonstrate the supply and demand of talent and provide innovative strategies to ensure your community or organization is meeting the demands for talent from key sectors.

CheckmarkAssess talent gaps, causes, and potential solutions
CheckmarkUnderstand the concentric circles of available talent aligned
CheckmarkGain tangible strategies to improve resiliency
CheckmarkInsights to support job growth and capital investment
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Sector Strategy
Credential Analysis

Align Credentials with Careers

We validate labor market demand for the industry recognized credentials and certificate programs offered in K12 and postsecondary programs.

CheckmarkDetermine whether employers are requesting the certifications earned by students in your K12 system or adults in your postsecondary or workforce development systems
CheckmarkAsses whether certifications are part of a career pathway that leads to living wage jobs or that supports your broader economic and workforce development strategy
CheckmarkCompare the skills earned in credential or certificate programs to the skills requested by employers in the jobs where the certificate or credential is most relevant
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Talent Attraction Strategy

Find Your Talent

Our research and strategies help communities ensure they have a thriving economy and a vibrant talent pipeline.

CheckmarkUncover the supply, demand, and gaps in talent
CheckmarkIlluminate target markets for talent based on Lightcast labor market data
CheckmarkMigration intelligence enabling strategic action for targeted talent attraction campaigns
CheckmarkAlignment of economic & workforce development programs
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Economic Impact Analysis

The Value of Programs & Projects

Our research provides an objective analysis of any program or investment.

CheckmarkDemonstrate the objective ROI of programs and investments
CheckmarkResponsive to specific federal workforce programs such as WIOA
CheckmarkAlign economic impacts with strategies
CheckmarkUnderstand the impacts of industry & capital investment, job creation, and wages
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Economic Impact Study
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Need more options?

If you have a specific question about your community’s workforce, industries, and economy, we are happy to find a solution that meets your needs.

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Meet the Team

Dustin Lester

Vice President of Consulting

Matthew Walsh

Director of Research

Ashley Peterson

Senior Consultant

Collin Perciballi

Senior Consultant

Susan Koehn

Senior Consultant

Joma Neyman

Research Analyst

Hunter Hill

Research Analyst

Jade Rohloff

Research Analyst

Chris Compton

Research Analyst

Want to better connect your talent to in-demand jobs?

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