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Hosted by Development Counsellors International · business · EN · 42 episodes
Companies can't find the talent they need – and cities around the world are feeling the pressure to attract and retain a skilled workforce. Talent Wars goes inside the global battle for talent and what cities, regions, states, and countries are doing to attract and retain the workforce they need. Host Patience Fairbrother sits down with experts and community leaders on the front lines of the talent challenge to bring you data-driven insights, tips, case studies, and a few cautionary tales along the way.
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Episode #4
<p > Detroit's story has always been one of reinvention, and Global Detroit is building on that legacy by championing the idea that immigrant inclusion is not just a social good. It's an economic development strategy. </p> <p >On this episode of Talent Wars, host Patience Fairbrother sits down with Dr. Alaina Jackson
Episode #3
<p > On this episode of Talent Wars, host Patience Fairbrother welcomes back Josh Wright, head of growth and strategy at Lightcast, to unpack the three forces redefining the future of the talent landscape: AI disruption, geopolitical instability and demographic decline.
Episode #2
<p > The labor market is changing faster than ever, but most decisions are still being made with outdated information. </p> <p >On this episode of Talent Wars, host Patience Fairbrother sits down with Cary Sparrow, founder and CEO of WageScape, to explore what real-time labor market data reveals about hiring, pay and workforce strategy today. Cary
Episode #1
<p > Most talent attraction strategies start with marketing. In Cleveland, they start one step earlier—by building the infrastructure to support what comes next.</p> <p > On this episode of Talent Wars, host Patience Fairbrother sits down with Sara Greicius, director of the Cleveland Talent Alliance, to unpack how a 14-partner regional collaborative is working together to grow Greater Cleveland's population. From breaking down silos across economic development organizations to leveraging the power of tourism marketing, Sara shares what it takes to align stakeholders around a shared mission.</p> <p >
Episode #17
<p >Season 2 of Talent Wars: A Podcast by DCI took us from Maine to Michigan, Baton Rouge to Kansas City and beyond to Canada and Europe, uncovering how communities are tackling today's complex talent challenges. </p> <p >In this bonus episode, host Patience Fairbrother steps back to highlight the biggest insights from the season and what they mean for talent strategies in 2026. From the rising importance of retention and inclusion to rethinking who qualifies as "talent," these conversations reveal the fundamental shifts that will shape how communities attract, retain and grow their workforce in the year ahead. </p> <p >Tune in to u...
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