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Lightcast Workforce Consulting

Build a future-ready workforce strategy with expert guidance in your corner.

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Enhance your talent strategy with consulting tailored to your needs.

Our team of economists, data scientists, and subject matter experts combine deep workforce knowledge with world-class labor data to answer the hardest questions about your business. We illuminate the best path through labor market complexities, helping you build a future-ready workforce equipped to thrive in an age of disruption.

Our Services

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Powerful insights and reports

Custom insights to guide skills-based strategic workforce planning, optimize all stages of your talent supply chain, and help you move forward with clarity. 

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Custom workforce datasets

Custom workforce datasets help you make informed decisions on site selection, recruiting, talent acquisition, compensation, DE&I initiatives, talent strategy, skill mapping, reskilling and professional development, role architecture, and more.

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Emerging trend analysis

Custom methodologies and analytics to quantify emerging fields, build custom market and job rankings, and identify evolving trends years before they surface in other data sets.

Our Solutions

Lightcast offers a truly customized, consultative approach to answering our client’s critical business questions. Whether it is a single, unique request or an ongoing need for data and insights, here are just a few of the ways that we can support you:

Prescriptive Consulting Services

Solve your most pressing talent challenges with in-depth consulting and custom research to answer key questions related to strategic workforce planning and other critical talent issues.

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Programmatic Consulting Services 

Data at scale for analysis, modeling, and product design through custom software exports, datasets, reports, and more to build your specific workforce strategies.

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Access affordable insights and consulting through Lightcast Insider, with ad-hoc reporting, unique dashboard visualizations, and expert briefings.

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Save time. Save money. Drive real impact.

We solve problems that matter.

With Lightcast Talent Workforce Consulting:

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A large manufacturing company

was able to respond to digital transformation efforts by identifying and developing internal reskilling and advancement pathways, reducing their talent acquisition costs by up to $1.5 million. 

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A multinational retailer

quickly built an adaptable skill architecture and inventory for thousands of roles within 10 weeks, compared to the over six month timeline they anticipated with a traditional assessment or survey-based approach. 

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A large software company

created a targeted recruitment strategy using normalized job titles to provide accurate diversity and inclusion benchmarks for their skilled and college graduate workforce.

Custom consulting offerings tailored to your needs:

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Skills-Based Hiring

    Skills transformation and roadmapping

    Job and skill architecture

    Future-ready skills identification

    Skills gap analysis

    Skill proficiency levels

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Competitive Benchmarking

    Compensation benchmarking

    Competitor talent intelligence

    Industry benchmarking

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Talent Acquisition Strategy

    Build, Buy, Borrow optimization

    Job description optimization

    Sourcing strategy

    Talent pipeline strategy

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Geolocation Strategy

    Site selection

    Global and regional sourcing strategy

    Remote worker strategy

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Talent Development

    Career pathways & internal mobility

    Reskilling and upskilling strategy

    Turnover and retention analysis

    Internal career exploration portals

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Lightcast Insider

On-demand advisory support

Custom:

    Data pulls

    Expert briefings

    Short-form reports

    Dashboards

Meet the Lightcast Consulting Team

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Will Markow
Rachel Sederberg
Caroline Effinger
Elizabeth Crofoot
Carlos Hilal
Logan Smith
Suan Jung
Xinyuan Chen
Maura Keith
Meka Mejeidu
Kyle Rudman
We offer custom insights for questions you have about your workforce strategy.

How it works:

1. Tell us the workforce problem you are trying to solve.


2. Our workforce consultants analyze billions of data points and evaluate a custom solution.


3. We deliver comprehensive insights, data, and recommendations to help you navigate the changing world of work.


4. Translate the results to your business leaders, with our guidance. 

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Lightcast delivers the solutions you need. Here are some examples:

Every project is different. You need a customized solution.

What are the problems you're ready to solve?

Let's work together.

Connect with a Lightcast Talent Workforce Consulting team member and utilize data to build a personalized talent strategy. 

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