Talent

Carly Smyly, director of employer talent strategies and engagement at non-profit Talent First discusses the six-month Talent Pipeline Management program.

City leaders in Grand Haven are making adjustments to its short term rental rules in its Center Town District, the City of Grand Rapids is looking to get the Michigan Talent Partnership grant to attract talented workers, and more.

Nine West Michigan employers are teaming up to address workforce shortages, a portion of traffic tickets to go to libraries, Muskegon General Hospital being demolished to make way for affordable housing, Hudsonville Ice Cream to expand in Holland, and more.

The Pleasant Peninsula Mural Festival, The Holland Symphony Orchestra, BAM Talent, ServeGR, and the No Surrender Running Club.

Founder Darius Colquitt discusses the shows, taking place on alternating Saturdays.

Grand Valley State University's Daniel and Pamella DeVos Center for Interprofessional Health in Grand Rapids celebrates inaugural class graduation

Grand Rapids also ranks behind only Austin and Indianapolis in the growth of college graduates. WGVU spoke with Ross DeVol, CEO and chairman of "think-and-do" tank, Heartland Forward.

Highly skilled workers are beginning to leave the nation’s coastal technology centers moving to the Midwest.

TaRita Johnson, Sr VP Talent and Diversity, discusses the highlights, including seeing an increase in diversity.

The annual report highlights key trends and data regarding Grand Rapids’ talent landscape