Jeff Mason, Director of University Research Corridor (URC), sits down with Chris and provides a deeper insight on the recent MICHAuto Summit, where he had moderated a panel, and spoke about talent and cultural transformation.
Chris and Jeff discuss the continuing theme of the statewide talent acquisition and the need for quality employees. Jeff gives statistics on students that come through the universities that make up the URC, speaks on how talent is the new economic currency and the high demand for talent to companies in Michigan. He briefly covers market demand and competition that comes in and tries to lure Michigan students to other states.