Welcome to What's New and Next in Workforce Innovation, the podcast where we explore cutting edge workforce solutions being used by businesses around the U.S. to successfully attract, develop and retain top talent. This podcast is brought to you by CareerSource Hillsborough Pinellas in partnership with Hillsborough County Florida.
Many U.S. companies rely on foreign workers to fill critical skills gaps and advance innovation.
Under the current federal administration there is a broad effort to reduce immigration, which creates challenges for employers who rely on the visa process to attract and retain the necessary talent to run and expand their businesses. In this episode, you'll discover some of the challenges these companies face and what some companies are doing to overcome these challenges.
16 Dec 2025
E17: Workforce Planning in an Uncertain Economy
The top challenge for most businesses today is adapting to economic uncertainty. This is
particularly true for workforce planning. For many companies, it is their largest expense and the most important factor driving profitability. Making the right decisions is critical to company
success. Today, we are going to discuss top trends for workforce planning in an uncertain economy.
25 Nov 2025
E16: Three Approaches to Implement AI in the Workplace
One of the most important business topics today is leveraging AI to improve productivity. But
AI is such a broad technology that it's extremely difficult to predict its effectiveness in a specific workplace without trying it first. In this episode we discuss three approaches to implementing
AI in the workplace.
11 Nov 2025
E15: Identifying High-Potential Employees
Tune in to discover why employers should identify high potential employees and what specific methods they can use to do it.
28 Oct 2025
E14: New Research on Why People Quit
In this episode you'll hear about new research by management scholars and business
consultants that identified several interesting insights into why workers continue to quit at relatively high rates, and how employees can intervene.
14 Oct 2025
E13: Building Talent Pipelines for Hard-To-Fill Jobs
In this episode, we discuss how to build talent pipelines for hard-to-fill jobs. Many, if
not most, companies have one or more important positions where they struggle to find qualified candidates. The total cost to implement workarounds to accommodate vacant positions can be
very high, which is why it is such an important issue to solve.
30 Sept 2025
E12: The Golden Age of the Silver Worker
Industry experts examine the increasing trend of older workers remaining in the workforce, highlighting the valuable skills and experience they bring to companies.
16 Sept 2025
E11: The Rise of Incivility in the Workplace
In this episode, we discuss the rise of incivility in the workplace. This is a growing trend in U.S. society that has spilled over into the workplace and therefore, must be addressed by company leadership.
27 Aug 2025
E10: Using People Analytics to Solve Workforce Challenges
Host [Host Name] interviews [Guest Name, Credential] about leveraging people analytics to inform strategic decisions and solve complex workforce challenges.
13 Aug 2025
E09: Rethinking Talent Strategy for an Unpredictable Future
One of the most obvious challenges for today’s business leaders is our unpredictable future. Developing and executing strategies to grow the bottom line is challenging enough, but to do so in such a rapidly changing business environment is exponentially more difficult. In this episode, you'll hear about some businesses are rethinking their talent strategies to overcome unpredictability.
23 Jul 2025
E08: New Research on What Compels Employees to Leave
In this episode of What’s New and Next in Workforce Innovation, listeners will discover new research that sheds light on the real reasons employees choose to stay or leave a company. The discussion explores the concepts of “push” and “pull” forces—factors that drive employees away or draw them in—and how understanding these forces can help employers reduce turnover and build a more engaged workforce. Listeners will also gain practical strategies to uncover what their own employees are experiencing and how to respond effectively.
26 Mar 2025
E02: Creating a Future-Ready Workforce
In this episode, you'll discover what it means to have a future-ready workforce, and why employers need to ensure that their workforce is "future-ready." You'll hear about programs and resources that companies are using to ensure that their workforce is prepared for the future. For more information,. visit: https://cshpinnovation.com/
12 Mar 2025
E01: Top Workforce Challenges and Solutions for Employers
Tune in to this first episode of What's New and Next in Workforce Innovation as Dr. Byron Clayton outlines emerging workforce challenges and solutions that employers are facing. To learn more, visit https://cshpinnovation.com/
25 Feb 2025
E07: Retention Analysis
Tune into this episode for a discussion about retention analysis and how to use it to retain top talent. Discover the three most important areas of retention to analyze and how employers can use retention analysis to keep their top talent. For more information, visit: https://cshpinnovation.com/
25 Feb 2025
E06: DEI Part Two: Finding Common Ground
In this episode, we continue our discussion about Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, and specifically, how to move forward by finding common ground. For more information, visit: https://cshpinnovation.com/
25 Feb 2025
E05: DEI in Today's Polarized Workplace
In this episode, we explore Diversity, Equity & Inclusion programs in today’s polarized workplace. With such differing opinions about DEI programs these days, it’s hard to know where to even begin. Tune in for an overview of the current environment surrounding DEI and tips for leaders who must make decisions regarding DEI in their organizations. To learn more, visit: https://cshpinnovation.com/
25 Feb 2025
E04: Creating "Unquittable Workplaces
Discover how some companies are creating a culture that is almost "unquittable." You'll hear about best practices for creating a culture that helps to retain top talent, including real-life examples from successful companies. For more information, visit: https://cshpinnovation.com/
25 Feb 2025
E03: Improving Workforce Productivity
In this episode, you'll hear about how to improve workforce productivity, as well as the connection between productivity and job satisfaction. You'll also discover how employers are using technology, including AI, to assist in improving workforce productivity. For more information, visit: https://cshpinnovation.com/
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