PODCAST EPISODE #26

How To Use Innovation As A Young Professional Retention Tool

“Acknowledge that your people are most likely not going to be at your company for 30 years anymore.”

How do you retain talent when this is the case? Invest in a mutually beneficial relationship, Eric Weissmann, Executive Director, at NEXTGen says. We dive into why businesses should learn from entrepreneurs and how they can get plugged into the growing ecosystem NEXTGen supports.

Connect with Eric here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/weissmanneric/

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