How to unlock talent trends & insights to move your business ahead
Gain valuable insights into the job market with our Global Talent Trends & Insights 2024 report. In this insightful session, industry experts Justin Mullins, Philippa Clark, and Patrick Stedman discuss the latest trends and data from 4,000 professionals across the UK, US, and Europe, helping you stay ahead in talent recruitment and management.
- In-depth analysis of salary trends and emerging STEM skills
- The impact of AI on the future of work
- Crucial insights on Equality, Diversity & Inclusion (ED&I) and cultural shifts
- Actionable strategies from industry leaders to enhance your talent approach
Could the four-day working week be the future?
Mark Downs, Chief Executive at the Royal Society of Biology, joins Jacob and Philippa to discuss the potential benefits and challenges of a four day working week. What could a four day working week mean for businesses, employees, and the environment?
Beyond the Golden Triangle – embracing skillsets outside the Golden Triangle
Jane Kennedy, Chief Business Officer at Discovery Park, joins Jacob and Philippa, leading the discussion on what it takes to make a success of a career outside the golden triangle and the challenges that come with it.
Beyond the Golden Triangle – UK Life Science
Andrew Shortt, Senior Growth and Innovation Specialist at Innovate UK EDGE, joins Jacob and Philippa to discuss topics such as the evolution of the life science sector in the West Midlands, the importance of collaboration in driving innovation, and the potential for growth in the region. It will also look at the current trends in life science, and what the sector can do to stay ahead of the competition.
Change management – supercharge your workforce by embedding the right values
Liam Taylor, Chief Executive Officer at Axol Bioscience Ltd, joins Jacob and Philippa to discuss how to successfully supercharge your workforce and organisation’s culture by embedding the right values in the correct way.
Degree apprenticeships - are they the answer to the STEM skills shortage?
Marc Rothera, Strategic Lead for Science and Engineering Apprenticeships at Anglia Ruskin University, discusses the stigma surrounding apprenticeships, as well as the importance of choosing the right academic path for you.
Balancing the gender gap in STEM
Georgia Whitton, Senior Data Scientist for Sanger Institute's Genomic Surveillance Unit, joins Jacob and Philippa to discuss balancing the gender gap in STEM, the cruciality of representation within industry, and provides tips on how women and girls can begin their career.
Imposter Syndrome
A poll to the scientific professional community showed that Imposter Syndrome is something the market wants to discuss more openly, and to learn more about. In this episode Jacob and Philippa are joined by Chris Vowels, a previous Head of Client Services, to explore the topic and the impacts it can have.
Hidden conditions and disabilities
Ted Smith, Human Resources Consultant and Author, joins the discussion on how Hidden Disabilities and Conditions can impact people's professional and personal life.
Hiring in a virtual world
Michelle Reid, People Director for the Institute of Occupational Medicine, talks to Jacob and Philippa about hiring in a virtual world. Understand why embracing technology and creative thinking is important to enhance the candidate experience throughout the recruitment journey.