Category: Future Of Work
- Kevin Wheeler
The year 2026 marks the end of the “experimentation” phase for recruiting. If 2024 and 2025 were about toy-like AI chatbots and general AI curiosity, 2026 is about outcomes, infrastructure, and a fundamental redesign of what recruiters actually do and the new shape of the workplace.
This will be a year to remember, as changes already reshaping almost everything take hold.
The year 2026 marks the end of the “experimentation” phase for recruiting. If 2024 and 2025 were about toy-like AI chatbots and general AI curiosity, 2026 is about outcomes, infrastructure, and a fundamental redesign of what recruiters actually do and the new shape of the workplace.
- Jo Vohland
The State of Talent Acquisition 2025 report reveals that only 21% of organisations have a clear AI strategy, with readiness averaging 4.4/10. Recruiter AI literacy remains low at 27%. Discover the seven priorities for HR and Talent teams to improve AI organisational readiness.
- Alisa Belova
Is the candidate you’re interviewing a deepfake or a real person? Do you have an AI governance policy in your organisation? Will AI make your skills and ultimately your career obsolete? Will AI replace recruiters? Do you still think AI is just like any other revolution?
- Jo Vohland, Aubrey Blanche
As AI and new work models take hold, expectations on HR and Talent Leaders will intensify, with new role requirements quickly emerging. Interviews will test not only your past expertise but also your ability to lead the evolving programs of work. Jo Vohland collaborated with HR & Equitable Design Leader, Aubrey Blanche to map out some examples of Interview Questions you may soon be asked.
- Jo Vohland
Delivered in partnership with our friends at Eightfold, the 2025 State of Talent Acquisition Report is a resource for Talent Teams to get a better idea of where Talent Acquisition is headed and provide benchmark data against which to review their own function. These results give us a clear insight into current recruitment trends, how talent teams are feeling, and what the talent priorities are right now.
- Nicola Harrison, Andrew Brockhoff, Jo Vohland
- Jenna Molan
Discover how Marrin-Boyd Andrews (MBA) captivated us at ATC2024 with a masterclass in AI prompting. Learn his game-changing strategies, from crafting effective prompts to leveraging AI for talent acquisition. Uncover practical tips, avoid common pitfalls, and explore how AI is transforming the recruitment landscape. Missed the session? Don't miss this recap!
- The Conversation
Should employers prioritise efficiency at all costs? It might seem like a good idea. More processes than ever before can now be automated with robotics, artificial intelligence and other technology.
Regardless of whether efficiency tracking practices are right or wrong in a moral sense, a more fundamental question arises. Does increased surveillance and productivity measurement actually increase employee performance?
- The Conversation
Less than a month after Amazon announced employees would need to give up their flexible work arrangements and return to the office full-time, new research has reinforced the value of a flexible work culture. Sounds surprising? Read on.