2025 Hiring & Talent Trends

2025 Hiring & Talent Trends

Author: JBM, James Mitra February 5, 2025 Duration: 13:23
The hiring market has seen some major shifts over the past few years, and as businesses continue to navigate economic changes, evolving workplace trends, and shifting candidate expectations, staying ahead of these trends has never been more important, than in 2025.  In today’s 40 Minute Mentor episode, we’re diving deep into the key hiring and talent trends for the year ahead.  You’ll hear from some of the JBM and the wider Amplified People Group teams who share their insights on how the Hiring and Talent market is shaping up for the year.  We’ll be answering questions like:  ➡️ How is the hiring market shaping up compared to 2024?  ➡️ What new trends are we seeing, and what are candidates and clients asking more about?  ➡️ What are our top predictions for hiring in 2025? Whether you're a Founder planning your next big hire, a talent leader navigating an evolving workforce, or a job seeker looking to understand the market, this episode is packed with insights to help you stay ahead. ⭐Enjoyed this episode?⭐️ Keep up to date with all our latest episodes, by hitting the subscribe button on your favourite podcast platform. And for any feedback on what you enjoy the most and ideas on what we can do to make 40 Minute Mentor even better, please leave us a review at https://ratethispodcast.com/40mm  🎧 You may also enjoy:  How to successfully build a fractional career with Ben Sanders From layoffs to lemonade with Abadesi Osunsade The future of flexible work with Molly Johnson-Jones Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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