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Where Skills Go To Work: Lightcast's 2026 Mid-Year Recap & Future Hiring Projections

Ron Hetrick has advised the Fed, Congress, and Fortune 100 companies on where the labor market is headed. Now he is bringing that same analysis to you. Join us on June 16 for an exclusive look at the data shaping the second half of 2026 and what it means for how you hire.

Meet our Inspiring Speakers

Gain insights from industry leaders and career experts. Discover valuable tips and strategies to navigate the job market and propel your professional journey. Don’t miss out – your next career breakthrough could be just a webinar away.

Brittany Knowles (Host)

Brittany Knowles (Host)

Learning & Development Specialist, CareerCircle

Ron Hetrick

Ron Hetrick

Principal Economist, Lightcast

What You Will Learn:

  • How AI is shifting demand from automation to roles requiring core competencies and critical thinking

  • Which industries are growing, which are declining, and what is driving both

  • H2 2026 hiring projections, including a blueprint for upskilling and internal mobility

  • How to strategically shift your recruiting focus from time-to-fill to measuring the long-term impact of your hires.