This paper, developed for the State Economic Development Executives (SEDE) Network, describes promising practices for talent development and how economic development agencies can help companies access the talent they need. It discusses various types of activities that state economic development agencies may consider going forward and what some state economic development agencies are already doing to cultivate a talent pipeline.
Montana Governor Steve Bullock led last year’s NGA Chair’s initiative. Called “Good Jobs for All Americans,” it is designed to better understand challenges and trends and identify actionable solutions to help education and training initiatives.