Posts Tagged ‘Talent’
It Takes Talent
Let’s face it, most coffee shops offer similar menu options and have staff with the skills to fulfill drink requests. So why do many of us prefer one shop over others? It turns out the deciding factor is typically not the product, but the people. A warm greeting with a smile, making helpful suggestions, and…
Read MoreSurprise! Nuclear is not just for Engineers
During a recent “Nuclear 101” session hosted by the Virginia Nuclear Energy Consortium and the Nuclear Innovation Alliance, leaders from across the nuclear sector gathered to discuss the current landscape and future potential of nuclear energy in the Commonwealth of Virginia. One panel featured representatives from BWX Technologies, Framatome, the Virginia Innovative Nuclear Hub (VIN…
Read MoreSparking the Talent Pipeline
Sparking the Talent Pipeline Jamie Glass The Lynchburg region has the second highest location quotient and employment levels in plate work manufacturing in the nation as well as high concentrations in power boiler and heat exchange manufacturing, iron foundries, fabricated structural metal manufacturing, and conveyor systems manufacturing. These industries demand a variety of talent, but…
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