Artificial intelligence may be reshaping the workforce, but many organizations are still struggling to use it effectively, a gap regional leaders say could define the next phase of economic growth in West Michigan.
“Only 6% feel like we’re really achieving what we need with AI,” says Mike Marsiglia, co-CEO of Atomic Object, a Grand Rapids-based software design and development firm. “And I think this is going to be the challenge for all of us over the next three to five years.”
That challenge and broader workforce questions took center stage during The Right Place Investor Exchange, where TaRita Johnson, senior vice president of talent and diversity at The Right Place, presented an early look at the organization’s 2026 Talent Report…