
Retention as a Cost-Effective Solution to Inflation in AEC
A Talk by Michele Heyward (Founder & CEO, PositiveHire)
About this Talk
With inflation driving up wages and recruitment costs, AEC firms face mounting financial pressures. Retaining diverse engineering talent offers a cost-effective way to maintain stability and mitigate the financial burden of turnover.
This webinar dives into how DEI-focused retention strategies can help firms stay competitive in today’s economic landscape.
What You’ll Learn:
- The Cost of Turnover: Why turnover costs range from 50% to 200% of an employee’s annual salary and disproportionately impact underrepresented groups.
- Performance Inequities: How biases in performance assessments lead to increased turnover risks for Black women engineers.
- Retention as a Solution: Practical steps to reduce turnover through DEI-focused retention strategies.
- Leveraging Analytics: How PH Balanced provides insights to address inequities, predict turnover risks, and optimize workforce investments.