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August 25, 2024 40 mins

In this episode of BioTalk, Rich Bendis, President and CEO of BioHealth Innovation, Inc., welcomes Brad Sibbald, Vice President of Kelly Science and Clinical, and Sarah Porter, Vice President of Government Solutions at Kelly Services. Together, they explore the critical trends and strategies shaping the biotech and government workforce landscapes, with a particular focus on the BioHealth Capital Region (BHCR).

Kelly Services, a global leader in workforce solutions, plays a pivotal role in connecting talent with opportunities across various industries, including science, engineering, technology, and telecommunications. Brad and Sarah provide valuable insights into how Kelly Services is adapting to the evolving needs of the biotech sector, from commercial enterprises to government agencies.

The discussion covers various topics, including the current talent landscape in the BHCR, strategies for maintaining a robust pipeline, and the challenges of retaining top talent in an increasingly competitive market.

Additionally, we learn about Kelly’s upcoming virtual job fair in September (https://bit.ly/3yMuiRm), an event for those looking to connect with opportunities in the biotech sector and the 2024 Kelly Global Re:work Report (https://bit.ly/3SSVhBl), offering listeners valuable insights into the future of work and workforce trends globally.

About Brad Sibbald: Brad Sibbald is the Vice President of Kelly Science and Clinical, with over 15 years of experience in workforce solutions and consultative services. With a background in biochemistry and a passion for innovation, Brad is committed to driving forward-thinking solutions in the biotech industry.

About Sarah Porter: Sarah Porter is the Vice President of Government Solutions at Kelly Services, leading the sales and operations for Kelly Government Solutions. With nearly 20 years of experience in the government industry, including a role at the NIH, Sarah has a deep understanding of the complexities of workforce solutions in the federal sector.

Tune in to BioTalk for an insightful discussion with Brad Sibbald and Sarah Porter as they explore workforce trends, talent strategies, and the evolving landscape of biotech and government solutions in the BioHealth Capital Region and beyond.

Editing and post-production work for this episode was provided by The Podcast Consultant (https://thepodcastconsultant.com).

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