The skilled labor shortage is the dominant barrier to growth affecting North American businesses.
Companies must replace a generation of skilled workers approaching retirement and avoid burdening less experienced employees with additional work. They must also address new in-demand skills created by advances in automation. Proactive companies are responding by investing more resources into upskilling strategies designed to close the talent gaps in their workforce.
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Tune in for a timely conversation with Susan Spence, MBA, the new Chair of the ISM Manufacturing Business Survey Committee. With decades of global sourcing leadership—from United Technologies to managing $25B in procurement at FedEx—Susan shares insights on the key trends shaping global supply chains and what they mean for the manufacturing outlook.