S.3 E.20 - Where Are All The People? Employment in a Post Covid World

We've all shared the same thought when we see the hiring signs or experience the delayed service at a restaurant or clothing store - where are all of the people?!? It seems like everyone is hiring, and yet at the same time everyone seems to be experiencing this new epidemic of being short staffed.

Today on Holly's Highlights we have two guests joining us from the Department of Workforce Services. They'll share insights for both those looking for a job, as well as employers trying to compete in the war for talent.

Some of these insights include:
- what candidates are looking for in a job
- challenges employers are facing in recruiting top talent
- What meaninful work looks like and what companies need to do to step it up
- What value propositions are being added as the new standard in benefit packages
- Processes for employers to implement in their recruiting, hiring and retaining of employees
- Skill gaps and how those looking for a job, as well as companies, can help this talent shortage
- Where companies should be promoting, and candidates looking for jobs
- Onboarding tips for a more memorable and enjoyable experience for employees
- and so much more!

This is an episode you won't want to miss!

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Related episodes on Holly’s Highlights:
Season 1 Episode 9: 6 Tips to Avoid Burnout
Season 2 Episode 4: 3 Ways to Use Your Personality Test
Season 2 Episode 15: 5 Things Employers Wish You Knew
Season 3 Episode 10: Leadership Book - 5 Must Reads