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Resources

Why Talent Intelligence is more important in a period of economic uncertainty than in a period of growth - it's about risk mitigation at an organisational level.

The Importance of Talent Intelligence

As we step into 2025, the business landscape continues to evolve at a breakneck pace, with new challenges, technological advancements, and workforce trends reshaping how organizations operate. Four Lightcast thought leaders are here to help navigate this complex terrain, offering distinct perspectives on the year ahead. 

Roundtable: 2025 Labor Market Predictions

What lies ahead for the labor market in the new year

In today's changing business world, companies are reducing their Talent Acquisition teams due to reduced hiring needs. This means we need to rethink the role of Talent Acquisition within the company.

Invest in your Talent Acquisition team

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