Finding the right talent is challenging for both recruiters and job seekers. In this episode, we explore the obstacles recruiters face when filling open roles such as navigating a flood of applicants, legal complexities, and managing costs and risks.

For job seekers, understanding these struggles can help set you apart from the competition. 

In this Episode: Nicolas Krueger, Tom Bradshaw,  Dr. Matthew Lampe, Lee Crowson, Emi Barresi, Natasha Desjardins, Linda Ann Rodgers, Alexander Abney King, Rich Cruz.

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References:

Melhorn, S. F., & Hoover, M. (2024). Understanding America’s Labor Shortage: The Most Impacted Industries. Retrieved from https://www.uschamber.com/workforce/understanding-americas-labor-shortage-the-most-impacted-industries

Marson, L. (2024). 7 Critical Talent Acquisition and Recruitment Trends in 2025. Retrieved from https://www.techtarget.com/searchhrsoftware/feature/7-talent-acquisition-and-recruitment-trends

Paul, E. (2024). The Effects of the Labor Shortage on Workers. Retrieved from https://broadleafresults.com/blog/trends/the-effects-of-the-labor-shortage-on-workers/

Top HR Challenges in 2025: Trends, Solutions, and Strategies for Success. (n.d.). Retrieved from https://www.paycor.com/resource-center/articles/top-hr-challenges-trends/