Best Skylar Taylor Podcasts (2024)

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ATSG’s Berger bullish on expansion strategy 17:39

4d ago17:39

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ATSG Chief Executive Mike Berger is looking forward to receiving the group’s first A330P2F even as demand for 767 freighters remains solid. Over the past year, carriers in countries including Georgia and Uzbekistan have entered the medium-widebody market and grown using 767s from ATSG’s leasing arm, CAM. “The thing that we’re very keenly aware of i…

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55 - Empowering Female Employees with the Benefit of with Midi Health's Joanna Strober 15:28

7d ago15:28

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In this episode of the HR Tech Spotlight, we are diving into the world of benefits with a platform called Midi Health. Midi Health is the only virtual care platform focused on mid-life female health to help women employees feel strong and healthy through a critical chapter of their lives and careers. Our guest is Joanna Strober, founder and CEO of …

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Lessors navigate narrowbody freighter market challenges 15:34

8d ago15:34

15:34

Prolonged strong demand from the passenger segment for narrowbody aircraft and engines is still creating a challenging freighter leasing market, especially on 737-800s, speakers on a panel agreed at Cargo Facts Symposium 2024 in San Diego last week. The panel on freighter aircraft and engine leasing, moderated by Mylene Scholnick, senior manager an…

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54 - Navigating Student Debt for Financial Freedom with Candidly's Laurel Taylor 24:34

16d ago24:34

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In this episode of the HR Tech Spotlight, we’re highlighting Candidly - an AI-driven student debt and savings optimization platform that addresses the full lifecycle of education expenses and empowers employees to make simultaneous progress on paying down their student debt and building wealth. Our guest is Laurel Taylor, the CEO and co-founder of …

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53 - The Future of Healthcare Affordability with Paytient's Laura Cave 27:00

23d ago27:00

27:00

Paytient is a healthcare technology company that offers solutions to help make healthcare more affordable for employees. They are the creator and leading provider of health payment accounts. Employers offering this benefit provide employees a small interest-free line of credit they can use to pay the out-of-pocket cost of healthcare for their whole…

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TAAG Angola eager to grow with African cargo market 16:05

1M ago16:05

16:05

TAAG Angola Airlines is keen to capitalize on the potential of the African market to grow its cargo business, having brought on an industry veteran and introduced its first 737NG freighter into operation less than a year ago. TAAG took delivery of a 2003-vintage 737-800BCF (33552, ex-Ryanair) on lease from BBAM in September 2023, but had not yet pu…

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Pascan Aviation enters freighter market with Saab 340BF 19:13

2M ago19:13

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Canadian regional carrier Pascan Aviation will soon become the first Saab 340B freighter operator in the country after recently entering the dedicated cargo segment. Pascan began a fleet changeover to passenger Saab 340Bs during the pandemic and has carried cargo on its passenger flights since operations began in 1999. Only recently did it give ser…

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Aeros dirigible platforms to serve as aerial drone hubs 11:54

2M ago11:54

11:54

Airship manufacturer Aeros plans to launch two multi-role airships to deliver large payloads globally while serving as aerial hubs for cargo drones. The smaller of the two airships, the Aeroscraft ML866, can carry up to 66 tonnes of payload up to 3,100 miles, while the larger ML868 is expected to carry up to 250 tonnes over a range of 6,200 miles, …

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Air One cargo eVTOL nabs $17M in orders 20:45

2M ago20:45

20:45

Israeli aircraft developer Air has one rule when it comes to electric aviation: Keep it simple. The startup’s Air One electric vertical takeoff and landing (eVTOL) aircraft is simple, comfortable and efficient, with eight motors and a user-friendly control system, Air Chief Executive and co-founder Rani Plaut tells Air Cargo Next in this episode of…

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52 - Enhancing Employee Engagement and Development with SkillCycle's Kristy McCann Flynn 29:02

3M ago29:02

29:02

In this installment of the HR Tech Spotlight, we feature SkillCycle, a platform that streamlines goal setting, enhances core skills, and aligns personal ambitions with organizational targets - all through innovative technology and personalized coaching to ensure continuous growth and performance improvement. Joining the show to talk about SkillCycl…

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De Havilland’s bulk and LCD Dash 8 freighters to come in 2025 13:33

3M ago13:33

13:33

De Havilland Aircraft of Canada is progressing past the engineering phase for its bulk and large-cargo-door conversions for the Dash 8-400, and plans to certify the programs in 2025. The two new products build on De Havilland’s Dash 8-400 Quick Change conversion, for which it recently obtained Transport Canada certification. “We feel that there’s s…

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51 - Unlocking the Power of Employee Recognition with Wishlist's Skylar Elisberg 25:50

3M ago25:50

25:50

In this episode of the HR Tech Spotlight, we feature Wishlist, a rewards and recognition platform that allows organizational leaders to recognize and reward employees using a top-down recognition strategy while allowing peers to recognize each other using a peer-to-peer approach. Joining the show to talk about Wishlist is the CEO of the company, Sk…

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AeroUnion, Avianca on freighter fleet upgrade 21:08

3M ago21:08

21:08

AeroUnion in June started flying its first A330-300P2F as part of a fleet renewal and collaboration strategy between it and Avianca Cargo. AeroUnion has based the 2006-vintage unit 791 (ex-SmartLynx) in Mexico City (NLU) for flights within Mexico and to Colombia and the United States, including some on an ACMI basis for the Colombia-based Avianca C…

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50 - Building Ethical and Inclusive Workplaces with Ethena's Roxanne Petraeus 15:25

3M ago15:25

15:25

In this episode of the HR Tech Spotlight, we focus on Ethena - an all-in-one compliance training platform that helps companies create more inclusive work cultures through content and employee relations tools. Their library of 150+ training courses spans topics like harassment prevention, anti-money laundering, and code of conduct, with a 93% approv…

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49 - Transform Talent Insights into Personalized Upskilling with TalentGuard's Linda Ginac 21:55

3M ago21:55

21:55

During this installment of the HR Tech Spotlight, we focus on TalentGuard. This company provides solutions to bridge skills gaps, enhance employee engagement and retention, and deliver actionable insights from workforce data to drive organizational success. Joining the show to talk about TalentGuard is the CEO of the company, Linda Ginac. Learn mor…

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ATSG leadership on group’s new direction 17:34

3M ago17:34

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ATSG is bullish about its growth strategy after a series of changes that culminated with Chief Executive Mike Berger’s appointment June 4. As part of the leadership change, Jeffrey Dominick became ATSG’s president June 4 after more than seven years as a board member, bringing his Wall Street background to the role. Dominick’s goal for 2024 is to he…

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AI tools broaden Alibaba's network 12:23

4M ago12:23

12:23

AI, which is increasingly improving operations in the supply chain, may also be a gamechanger for small- and medium-sized businesses (SMEs) looking to broaden their networks, Yikun Shao, head of North America supply chain at Alibaba, told Air Cargo Next.By Air Cargo Next

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48 - Simplifying Small Business Payroll and Team Management with Friday's Pincus Schiff 21:41

4M ago21:41

21:41

In this episode of the HR Tech Spotlight, we focus on Friday, a simple payroll and team management platform that allows small businesses with up to 50 employees to easily track employee time and process payroll. Joining me to talk about Friday is the co-founder and chief marketing officer of the company, Pincus Schiff. Learn more about Friday. Conn…

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47 - Managing Global Talent Mobility with Topia's Bill Mastin 29:48

4M ago29:48

29:48

During this installment of the HR Tech Spotlight, the focus is on Topia. This global talent mobility platform enables organizations to deliver mobility as part of a broader talent strategy encompassing all types of employee movement including remote and distributed workforces, business travel, and more traditional relocations and assignments. The T…

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46 - Leveling Up Employee Development with Bundle's Kayla Lebovits 27:19

4M ago27:19

27:19

This episode of the HR Tech Spotlight features Bundle - a 1-to-1 life skills development solution that specializes in human-centered skills, designing and delivering curated content, facilitated live by experts, and driven by interactive instruction. Bundle enabled learners to not only adapt to the challenges of the modern workplace but to thrive i…

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45 - Building a Future of Work Based on Skills with Degreed's David Blake 24:41

5M ago24:41

24:41

This episode of the HR Tech Spotlight shines a light on Degreed - a learning platform that makes it easy for companies to deliver daily learning, deep skill-building, education benefits, real-time insights and expert services, while connecting to a robust network of partners and integrations. Joining me to talk about Degreed is the Co-Founder and C…

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44 - HR Game-Changer: AI-Powered Employee Support with MeBeBot's Beth White 29:32

5M ago29:32

29:32

During this installment of the HR Tech Spotlight, we’re taking a look at MeBeBot, an AI Digital Employee Experience Platform that harnesses Generative and Authoritative AI to help organizations create stronger trust and engagement among employees by giving them accurate and compliant answers to their questions. By automating answers to frequently a…

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43 - Hiring Woes No More: Plum to the Rescue featuring Michelle Meehan 20:40

5M ago20:40

20:40

During this episode of the HR Tech Spotlight, the focus is on Plum. Plum is a talent intelligence platform with a universal design that uses objective data to measure and match human potential to job needs, enhancing talent decisions across the employee lifecycle. Plum empowers organizations to quantify job fit, improve the quality of hires, identi…

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Modern Logistics’ Koga at Cargo Facts LATAM 2024 13:32

5M ago13:32

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Brazil added its second 737NG freighter operator this year when Modern Logistics began flying the type, even as some of the country’s other carriers take on more Classics. Modern Logistics is undergoing a transformation to grow its presence in the logistics industry. “Part of this investment plan was to bring new aircraft,” Chief Executive Cristian…

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42 - Mellow: The Most Efficient Solution for Managing Freelancers Worldwide with Pavel Shynkarenko 19:06

5M ago19:06

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This installment of the show shines a spotlight on Mellow (formerly known as Solar Staff), an agent-of-record service with a freelance management platform that enables companies to onboard, manage, and pay contingent workers in 190 countries across the globe – ensuring your company stays compliant even in hard-to-reach regions. Joining me to talk a…

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Digital twin applications for air cargo 16:12

5M ago16:12

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Digital twin technology allows air cargo operators to visualize how new technologies will integrate into operations in real time while reducing overall costs and improving efficiency — all within a highly accurate and immersive digital space.By Air Cargo Next

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41 - Revolutionizing Mentorship Through an Evidence-Based Approach with Art of Mentoring's Bijay Mathew 21:32

6M ago21:32

21:32

This episode of the HR Tech Spotlight focuses on Art of Mentoring - a company combining evidence-based mentoring expertise with the latest technological innovations to enable organizations to develop impactful, scalable, and cost-effective mentoring programs. The platform uses an algorithm to match mentors with mentees and offers resources, trainin…

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Hamden Aviation discusses LatAm’s freighter appetite 12:44

6M ago12:44

12:44

Hamden Aviation is focusing on Latin America as it looks to grow its presence in the freighter segment. The Hamden, Conn.-based lessor began supporting the industry by providing CFM56-3C1 engines to cargo operators with 737 Classics. “It was just sort of an organic entry [into the freighter space] from the -3C1 market, then working with Classics, t…

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40 - The Future of Hourly Workforce Recruitment with Sprockets' AJ Richichi 25:08

6M ago25:08

25:08

During this installment of the show, we’re spotlighting Sprockets, a technology solution designed to help employers hire and retain great hourly workers. From comprehensive virtual interviews to AI-powered sourcing campaigns, Sprockets equips businesses with the tools required to reduce turnover, slash hiring costs, and win in the tumultuous labor …

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Air cargo needs to digitalize more quickly 17:52

6M ago17:52

17:52

After 50 years in the logistics industry, both in sea and air, Cargo iQ Executive Director Lothar Moehle has seen a lot of change, some good and some bad. Reflecting on his five decades of experience in this sector, Moehle discusses how the air cargo industry has changed, what changes still need to happen and what will never change, in the latest e…

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39 - Enhancing Candidate Experience and Efficiency with KarmaCheck's Eric Ly 19:44

6M ago19:44

19:44

In this episode of The HR Tech Spotlight, we’re exploring KarmaCheck - a company that has reimagined background checks with a tech-first, AI-driven approach that provides the fastest background check for employment needs. Employers and employees benefit from real-time, actionable notifications, so hiring decisions come sooner. The mobile-first back…

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38 - Navigating Employee Reimbursements with Cardata's Michael Levine 23:55

6M ago23:55

23:55

During this installment, we’re taking a look at Cardata - a solution that provides cost-effective and accurate ways to reimburse employees for using their personal vehicles for work. Cardata’s suite includes reimbursement software, IRS-compliant tax-free programs, and business intelligence tools. Joining me to talk about the platform is the Preside…

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Singapore Airlines’ Tan at Cargo Facts Asia 2024 16:35

6M ago16:35

16:35

Singapore Airlines is preparing for the arrival of its first A350F as it continues to manage the hurdles challenging the freighter market. The airline will gradually retire its 747-400Fs as Airbus starts delivering its new large-widebody in 2026, but no estimate has been given for when the transition will be complete. “It’s really a lot of work, an…

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37 - Streamlining Efficient Recruitment with Arya by Leoforce's Wade Pierson 27:09

6M ago27:09

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In this episode, we’re focusing on the AI platform Arya - a technology by Leoforce that helps organizations optimize the recruitment process with capabilities to source, screen, rank, and engage higher-quality candidates. Arya goes beyond simple keyword matching, using multidimensional data points and hundreds of attributes to discover and connect …

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AI creates technological ‘inflection point’ 16:32

6M ago16:32

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Raft Chief Marketing Officer Greg Kefer discusses how AI has created a global inflection point, akin to those created by the introduction of the personal computer and the internet, in the latest episode of “On Air with Air Cargo Next.”By Air Cargo Next

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36 - Redefining Background Screening with Turn Technologies' Rahier Rahman 24:21

7M ago24:21

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In this installment, we spotlight Turn Technologies - a background screening platform designed for high-volume employers. With a decade of experience in HR tech, our guest Rahier Rahman, CEO and founder, explains how Turn Technologies addresses the challenges HR departments face in maintaining trust and safety in a rapid hiring environment. He also…

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Brandon Fried discusses funding for airports, illicit drugs, e-commerce 13:40

7M ago13:40

13:40

Airforwarders Association Executive Director Brandon Fried emphasizes the need for the U.S. government to invest in airport infrastructure in the latest episode of “On Air with Air Cargo Next.”By Air Cargo Next

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Airbus’ Hamilton on A350F, plus CFA 2024 preview 22:07

7M ago22:07

22:07

Airbus is making steady progress in the industrialization phase of its new A350F program as components come together and test rigs take shape. “We’re sorting through and finalizing the processes for assembly ready for next year, into final assembly and then first flight,” Airbus Head of Freighter Marketing Crawford Hamilton tells Cargo Facts in thi…

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Podcast: DP World on nearshoring, automation, supply chain efficiency 9:11

7M ago9:11

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Joining Morten Johansen, Carla Montenegro, vice president of commercial freight forwarding for the Americas at DP World, discussed automation integration, globalization trends and nearshoring in this episode of “On Air with Air Cargo Next.”By Air Cargo Next

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35 - Take the Guesswork Out of HR and Compliance with Mineral by Mitratech's Diane Haines 23:45

7M ago23:45

23:45

During this episode of The HR Tech Spotlight, we’re exploring Mitratech’s Mineral platform. It's a solution that combines data, technology and human expertise to take the guesswork out of HR and compliance by translating complex HR requirements into actionable, tangible business recommendations to ensure compliance. Joining us for this episode is D…

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34 - Boosting Employee Performance With Bryq's Markellos Diorinos 21:19

7M ago21:19

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In this installment, we are exploring Bryq, an innovative talent intelligence platform transforming the global hiring landscape. Leveraging the latest developments in I/O psychology, Bryq offers an AI-driven platform that enables HR professionals and leaders to reduce hiring costs, boost employee performance and manage talent effectively. Joining u…

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33 - Providing On-Demand Access to Earned Wages with Immediate's Matt Pierce 39:33

7M ago39:33

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In this episode, we are shining the spotlight on Immediate – a platform that helps businesses recruit, engage and retain employees by providing a financial wellness solution that delivers on-demand access to earned wages. It allows employees to smooth out the peaks and valleys of pay cycles by creating more consistent streams of income, breaking cy…

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Emirates’ Nadeem Sultan on cargo growth 16:41

8M ago16:41

16:41

Dubai-based Emirates is due to start taking delivery of some of its five new 777Fs this year as part of a 2022 order with Boeing. The carrier has returned four 777Fs to lessor DAE Capital over the past five years but also added two new units in May and June 2023, bringing its fleet back to eleven 777Fs. Further growth is on the way, with Emirates p…

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32 - Elevating HR Events with 6Connex's Luiz Martins 29:56

8M ago29:56

29:56

For this installment of the HR Tech Spotlight, we take a look at 6Connex - an in-person, hybrid, and virtual event technology for enterprises. The product portfolio includes meetings, virtual venues, environments, learning management, and webinars. Designed for corporations in need of engaging with communities in person, virtually, or in a hybrid f…

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31 - Seamless Recruiting for High Volume Hiring with Fountain's Alicia Hunt 15:24

8M ago15:24

15:24

During this episode of The HR Tech Spotlight, we focus on Fountain - an all-in-one high-volume hiring platform that empowers enterprises to find the right people through smart, fast, and seamless recruiting. Throughout the candidate journey, the platform enables companies to find, qualify and convert more applicants to accelerate high-volume hiring…

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cargo.one’s Claussen on end-to-end quotes, AI, tech integration 14:41

8M ago14:41

14:41

Cargo.one founder and co-Chief Executive Moritz Claussen sat down with Air Cargo Next at the World Cargo Symposium in Hong Kong to discuss end-to-end quotation capabilities, digitalization, AI and cybersecurity for the latest episode of “On Air with Air Cargo Next.”By Air Cargo Next

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Haite’s Chin on strategic growth, freighter conversions 7:26

8M ago7:26

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ST Engineering last week took redelivery of the first EFW A321-200P2F conversion to be carried out at the Haite Tianjin facility. Freighter conversions are not new to Haite Tianjin, but the company plans to increase its activity in the segment. “This business is a very strategic decision because we need to have a mixture of work and the type of wor…

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30 - Enhancing Productivity and Engagement of Frontline Workers with Beekeeper's Cris Grossmann 25:44

8M ago25:44

25:44

In this installment of The HR Tech Spotlight, the focus is on Beekeeper, a platform that solves the disconnect between frontline workers and their managers in the retail, hospitality, manufacturing and construction industries. Beekeeper’s mobile-first platform was designed and built for deskless employees who — despite representing 80% of the globa…

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Podcast: Highs, lows and 2024 airfreight trends with Geodis' Kronenberger 7:18

8M ago7:18

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With emerging technologies and growing demand, this year marks a comeback period for airfreight, Joe Kronenberger, senior vice president of airfreight for the Americas at Geodis, told Air Cargo Next in this episode of “On Air with Air Cargo Next.”By Air Cargo Next

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29 - Leveraging Labor Market Intelligence with WageScape's Cary Sparrow 22:33

8M ago22:33

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In this episode, we shine a spotlight on a technology platform called WageScape. This solution provides labor market intelligence with an extensive, real-time labor market data set, tracking over 24 million new jobs each month, across all industries. This includes data on hiring demand, pay levels, access to labor, and key skills requirements for o…

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