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2025 Talent Trends That Actually Matter (And the Ones That Don’t)
Perspective

2025 Talent Trends That Actually Matter (And the Ones That Don’t)

Every January, HR professionals are bombarded with trend lists brimming with buzzwords and little substance. Let’s cut through the noise and focus on predictions that hold weight for 2025. Because, frankly, “AI is important” isn’t news anymore.

By Mike Parsons Jan 9, 2025 6 min read
Return-to-Office Mandates: The Talent Exodus CEOs Didn’t See Coming
Retention & Engagement

Return-to-Office Mandates: The Talent Exodus CEOs Didn’t See Coming

Return-to-office mandates are doing more harm than good. With talent turnover soaring and hiring challenges mounting, it’s time to rethink the office’s role in the future of work.

By James Robbins Jan 2, 2025 6 min read
No Fakes, Just Real Stories: How Employee Advocacy Shapes Your Employer Brand
Perspective

No Fakes, Just Real Stories: How Employee Advocacy Shapes Your Employer Brand

In a world enamored with the latest shiny marketing tactics, employee advocacy stands out as the authentic voice your employer brand desperately needs. Forget polished campaigns; it’s time to let your people do the talking.

By Bening Karilla Dec 26, 2024 5 min read
Return-to-Office or Return to Obsolescence? Why Remote Work Is Under Fire (Again)
Perspective

Return-to-Office or Return to Obsolescence? Why Remote Work Is Under Fire (Again)

If your value as a worker depends on being seen in the office, we’ve got bigger problems than attendance policies.

By James Robbins Dec 18, 2024 5 min read
YesMadam’s Stress Survey Suicide: How to Wreck an Employer Brand in One Simple Step
Perspective

YesMadam’s Stress Survey Suicide: How to Wreck an Employer Brand in One Simple Step

Firing employees for admitting stress? YesMadam just gave a masterclass in employer branding self-destruction. Here’s why their reputation is in tatters—and why it’s going to cost them dearly.

By Mike Parsons Dec 10, 2024 5 min read
It’s Time We Had a Talk About the Gig Economy and Fractional Work
Perspective

It’s Time We Had a Talk About the Gig Economy and Fractional Work

With gig and fractional work on the rise, today’s talent economy is anything but ordinary. Here’s a closer look at the trends reshaping employment and what they mean for employer branding.

By Mike Parsons Dec 5, 2024 6 min read
Skills-Based Hiring: The Talent Strategy Shift That’s Finally Catching Up With Common Sense
Perspective

Skills-Based Hiring: The Talent Strategy Shift That’s Finally Catching Up With Common Sense

Companies are swapping degrees for skills and credentials for capability. Here’s a closer look at the rise of skills-based hiring, why it’s shaking up recruitment, and how employer branding can turn this trend into an advantage.

By Mike Parsons Nov 28, 2024 7 min read
Image with bold text reading “Tech’s Toxic Comeback” overlaying a stressed woman holding her head in frustration.
Paper Cut

[23MAR] PAPER CUT

Layoffs are intensifying, blocklists are gatekeeping opportunity, and the tech industry is going full throttle on “hardcore” culture again. Meanwhile, HR is ditching its recruiter hat to become strategic (finally), and the workforce is catching on to the vibes behind every pink slip.

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By EBN Mar 23, 2025 3 min read
The DOGE shiba inu dog looking serious at it's desk planning the DOCE action plan
Perspective

Forget DOGE – DOCE is coming! And There’s Nothing Anybody Can Do About It

In the hallowed halls of corporate power, whispers abound of a new strategy inspired by the U.S. government’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE). And if the murmurs are to be believed, we are standing on the precipice of DOGE’s corporate cousin – DOCE, the Department of Corporate Efficiency.

By Mike Parsons Mar 20, 2025 7 min read
A neon-colored, futuristic office with empty desks and chairs. Bold white text in the center reads "HR'S BIGGEST SCAM," highlighting a major workplace fraud story.
Paper Cut

[16MAR] PAPER CUT

Layoffs surge to 2020 levels, AI eyes civil service jobs, and the job market mirrors the ‘90s boom - uh oh? Meanwhile, China’s workforce shrinks, Australia fights for reproductive leave, and an HR manager pulls off a shocking fraud scheme.

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By EBN Mar 16, 2025 4 min read
Futuristic humanoid robot in a meditative pose, floating with cables attached, set in a sleek, geometric sci-fi environment.
Future of Work

AI Fakers, Deepfake Candidates, and North Korean IT Workers: The Hiring Crisis No One Saw Coming

Fake candidates aren’t new, employers just haven’t been great at spotting them. From AI-generated resumes to North Korean IT workers infiltrating tech firms, the hiring crisis is here. The question is: Can your hiring process handle it?

By James Robbins Mar 13, 2025 6 min read
Satirical recruitment ad: ‘DON’T WORK HERE!!’ over a surreal drone surveillance scene, spoofing Anduril’s hiring campaign.
Paper Cut

[09MAR] PAPER CUT

New York launches an unexpected hiring spree, AI talent is commanding sky-high salaries, and another viral recruitment campaign shakes up employer branding. Meanwhile, return-to-office mandates aren’t really about collaboration (surprise), and all eyes are on the latest jobs report.

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By EBN Mar 9, 2025 5 min read

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