by Jack Van Tiem, Kelly | Jun 3, 2021 | Workforce
This blog post originally appeared in DBusiness.It’s a high-stakes question with wide-ranging implications for the global economy, Michigan businesses, and local workers – and we’re overdue to tackle it head-on. Ten years ago, with double-digit unemployment and a...
by Jack Van Tiem, Kelly | Jun 3, 2021 | Workforce
There’s no way to sugarcoat this – these past six months have been the toughest for workers and employers since the Great Recession. We’re in Q4 of a year that for most of us presented unforeseen challenges and setbacks. Whatever ambitious goals your business may have...
by Jack Van Tiem, Kelly | Jun 3, 2021 | Covid 19
If reopening your business feels normal, you’re doing it wrongHealth screeners lined up outside the door? Check.Work stations six feet apart? Check.Every other bathroom sink blocked off? Check.Ready for your employees to return to work? Think again.Preparing your...
by Jack Van Tiem, Kelly | May 28, 2021 | Workforce
We’re at a critical juncture in the evolution of work. We live in an age of smart machines where repetitive tasks, no matter how complex, are being automated. This has a profound impact on our workforce as new jobs are being created, the demand for skills is changing,...