Did You Miss the GPTW Webinar? Listen to the Recording on Women in Leadership with Carol McGlogan

Jan 24, 2020

On January 15^th, Great Place To Work (GPTW) hosted its first series of webinars on Women in Leadership with Carol McGlogan, EFC’s President and CEO. With a record number of registrations (70 total), Carol delivered a powerful message on the importance of diversity and inclusion within the electrical workforce. “We know that there’s definitely a talent pinch and shortage within the industry,” says Carol, “And we know that to attract the best talent we need to have a diverse and inclusive community.”

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