How are you retaining your employees and attracting new talent in 2022?

What headwinds are UK businesses facing in retaining experienced employees and attracting new talent in a candidate short market?

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Discover how your people really feel

The pandemic bounce back and uncertain economic future has led to businesses struggling to meet their short term talent needs whilst managing the longer term skills requirements needed to future proof their business. To understand more about how this environment is impacting companies’ ability to recruit, retain and upskill talent, we surveyed HR Directors (HRDs) and Heads of Learning & Development (L&D) at large UK companies, as well as full time workers.

This report outlines our key findings and recommendations on the steps businesses can take to prepare themselves in a number of key areas, including skills, retention, recruitment, talent and culture.

Complete the form to discover critical insights about the skills gap, the real value of investing in existing talent, and steps to support internal talent development.

Key findings

  • 53% of HRDs told us that business leaders have expressed concern about staff retention; so much so that it has been identified as one of the top three biggest challenges
  • 47% admit that it’s hard to recruit new talent to close the skills gap, and the study pinpointed many reasons for this.
  • 50% said that their organisation’s recruitment and assessment processes are outdated and not fit for purpose – with this figure rising in certain industries.

Download the full report to gain further insight into the key influences and trends driving the future war for talent, and expert advice to attract new, and nuture existing employees.

Discover how your people really feel

We are currently in the midst of a ‘Great Resignation’, with resignations at an all-time high. To understand more about how this environment is impacting companies’ ability to recruit, retain and upskill talent, we surveyed HR Directors (HRDs) and Heads of Learning & Development (L&D) at large UK companies, as well as full time workers.

This report outlines our key findings and recommendations on the steps businesses can take to prepare themselves in a number of key areas, including skills, retention, recruitment, talent and culture.

Key findings

  • 53% of business leaders have expressed concern about staff retention
  • 47% admit that it’s hard to recruit new talent to close the skills gap
  • 50% said that their organisation’s recruitment and assessment processes are outdated and not fit for purpose – with this figure rising in certain industries.

Complete the form to discover critical insights about the skills gap, the real value of investing in existing talent, and steps to support internal talent development.

Download the talent & retention challenges report 2022

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