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Continue readingTalent shortage or talent wastage? Why talent waste is a problem
The world of work has irrevocably changed, and talent is now in extremely short supply which is leading to intense competition. This situation is worsened by the current skills gap and demographic shifts, ensuring that in-demand workers will have the upper hand for the foreseeable future.
Continue readingHow to structure your approach to business transformation
The approach described below illustrates critical elements that a business should consider for a successful business transformation. Due to the ever-changing nature of the market, in terms of changing customer demands, new products/services introduced and new technological advancements, traditional ways of doing business can soon become irrelevant.
Continue readingThe Great Vacancy Mountain – How to Find a Mid/Senior Level Job
The current abundance of job vacancies does not mean it’s easy to get your dream job – especially for mid to senior level roles. In the last 40 years, the UK has seen a butter mountain, a cheese mountain, and even a beef mountain, as surplus food production met a shortage of buyers. But now, there’s a different kind of surplus – meet The Great Vacancy Mountain – as for the first time since records began, the number of available jobs outstrips the number of jobseekers chasing them.
Continue readingPODCAST: Developing Future Talent with Junior Achievement Europe
The future of work, and the future of workers is changing. Getting young people ready for work needs to focus on getting the skill set right – the current talent shortage gives opportunities to detect the potential for future generations and the future of talent.
Continue readingManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey – Q4 2022
The UK Net Employment Outlook has fallen to +25% for Q4, a decline of eight percentage-points on Q3, and a decrease of six percentage-points year-on-year according to the latest ManpowerGroup Employment Outlook Survey (MEOS). Whilst hiring confidence remains positive across all sectors, new candidates are faced with less bargaining power as employers prioritise retaining their existing workforce.
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