Develop: What Does it Take to Create New Talent Supply Rather Than Compete for Existing Talent?
9:30 am - Wednesday 9th September 2026
This interactive Q&A explores how organizations are moving beyond traditional hiring approaches to address the structural workforce constraints limiting data center growth. The discussion examines how community partnerships, workforce development initiatives, education pathways, and capability-building programs can work together to expand the talent pool, accelerate readiness, and reduce dependence on increasingly scarce experienced hires. Participants will compare how leading organizations are creating scalable, repeatable workforce ecosystems that support both immediate hiring needs and long-term industry growth.
