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We announced Timothy van den Broek as our new CEO this past week.
Sharing again, for those who may have missed the news.
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All of us at Lightcast are excited for how Timothy is positioning us for the future!

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To stay ahead of disruption, enterprises need to see trends early, find new sources of talent, and have reliable intelligence to make decisions quickly.

85% of customers say it has helped with their strategic planning. https://t.co/fFW6bx0Snl

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We're excited to announce the appointment of Timothy van den Broek to the role of Chief Executive Officer of Lightcast. https://t.co/woq1ZNvF3v

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Listening to the Fault Lines *audiobook* is a great way to understand the three major disruptions facing the global labor market while driving, running, walking, or just sitting at your desk/on your deck. Access it via Spotify here: https://t.co/EMjUChVwhg

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There's a disconnect between available jobs and the opportunities many job seekers want. MarketWatch talked with our Ron Hetrick about it. https://t.co/SkVjkpEWCS

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With a shared view of the local labor market, workforce agencies, educators, employers, and policymakers work better together.

Community leaders note that Lightcast helped their organization identify and promote in-demand skills and career paths https://t.co/fFW6bx0Snl

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"All of these people who keep a society functioning are the very people we’re not going to have enough of." - Ron Hetrick

Graduates are struggling to find jobs. Employers are struggling to find workers. How can both be true? Yes.

Read @HechingerReport: https://t.co/HZg3pC8VH6

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As AI changes work, we need ways to to understand what is changing and how to adapt.

89% of customers who use AI say Lightcast has become more critical as a trusted data source, or they use Lightcast alongside AI.
https://t.co/fFW6bx0Snl

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"So, we kind of keep pushing more people into a funnel where that funnel is not exiting out into jobs" - Ron Hetrick talked about degrees and white-collar jobs with @NPR 's @WUSF. https://t.co/vgcVVASglU

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When the right people find the right jobs in the right places, everybody wins: companies grow, communities prosper, and educators connect learners to new opportunities, and ultimately, workers succeed.

Explore our 2026 Impact Report: https://t.co/fFW6bx0Snl

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Whether you're analyzing global labor trends, benchmarking competitors, or guiding workforce planning, data quality matters. Access the largest, comprehensive labor market intelligence across 165+ countries.

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Our Principal Economist Ron Hetrick talked with Quartz about the state of the white collar job market. https://t.co/cSNeJmQaro

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Our new Lightcast Impact Report explores how organizations use labor market intelligence to make better decisions, improve outcomes, and expand opportunities. Learn more here: https://t.co/fFW6bx0Snl

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“Without Lightcast, I’d be guessing.”

For our 2026 Impact Report, we asked our customers how they are creating better outcomes using data to make a difference in their organizations—and you responded in your own words. https://t.co/fFW6bx0Snl

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Worker shortages are threatening to upend the healthcare industry.
Here's a quick synopsis in this graphic, and delve deeper in our full article: https://t.co/fzUFZX100S

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If you're not updating your knowledge of the most recent implications of AI on our business, org, or institution - you are behind.

Elena Magrini talks about our latest Lightcast research on AI, and the trends to watch: https://t.co/v42TzO6c7N

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We're incredibly proud, and honored to have been named, to TIME & Statista's ranking of Top Worktech Companies of 2026. https://t.co/mb2j0U9b6D

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Communities across the nation are asking; "Should we look to add a Data Center here?" Josh Wright breaks down the labor implications of that decision.

+ Our new Lightpaper delves even deeper: https://t.co/KzyLmKqX3R

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Matt Walsh discusses credentials as a viable path in this ever-evolving labor market https://t.co/XA3lLYNHO6

A rigorous, data-driven methodology can help workforce boards, community colleges, K-12 systems, & industry associations evaluate which credentials truly deliver results.

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One of the most interesting findings from our analysis:
The solution isn't necessarily finding more data center workers.
It's identifying workers *adjacent* to this field to fill needs.

Many already have substantial skill overlap with data center roles.
https://t.co/KzyLmKqX3R