• THE BARF: Gen Z Expectations, AI in Recruitment, and DEI Trends Shaping the Future of Work

  • Nov 3 2024
  • Length: 1 hr and 8 mins
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THE BARF: Gen Z Expectations, AI in Recruitment, and DEI Trends Shaping the Future of Work

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  • The 'sober curious' trend is reshaping social norms, while AI tools like LinkedIn's hiring assistant are transforming recruitment. We’re tackling tribal employment rights, political impacts on hiring, and the generational shift in workplace expectations, from DEI demands to innovative benefits that boost retention. In this episode, we look at AI hiring tools, DEI, Gen Z workplace behavior, recruitment technology, employee benefits, workplace religion, and mental health, diving into the HR trends shaping today’s workforce. Key Takeaways: The 'sober curious' trend reflects a shift in Gen Z’s attitudes toward alcohol, impacting workplace culture. Emphasizing tribal employment rights supports equitable labor practices and cultural recognition. AI-powered recruitment tools, like LinkedIn's assistant, streamline hiring and improve candidate matching. Political shifts directly influence recruitment policies, impacting diversity and employee rights. Religious accommodations in the workplace are increasingly complex and context-dependent. Gen Z prioritizes DEI and mental health, driving HR to adopt more inclusive policies. Innovative childcare solutions boost retention and attract talent in a competitive market. Google’s expanded employee benefits, including death benefits, set a new standard in workforce support. Recent acquisitions in workforce management signal a trend toward integrated HR solutions. AI in HR is not just about speed; transparency and accountability are key to adoption. Recognition and employee experience are crucial for retaining younger talent, particularly Gen Z. HR tech funding is rising, signaling robust growth in mental health and productivity tools. Chapters 00:00 Introduction and Teleprompter Troubles 02:57 Sober Curious: A New Perspective on Alcohol 06:07 Tribal Employment Rights and Heritage Recognition 08:53 AI in Search: The New Era of Information Retrieval 12:02 LinkedIn's AI-Powered Hiring Assistant 17:58 The Impact of Politics on Recruitment Strategies 22:46 Religious Accommodations in the Workplace 27:03 Generational Challenges in the Workplace 29:03 Innovative Childcare Solutions at Walmart 31:59 Google's Death Benefits and Employee Support 34:06 Recent Acquisitions in Workforce Management 36:57 Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Insights 40:02 Talent Acquisition Trends for 2025 44:02 Job Seekers' Concerns on DEI 47:20 Gen Z's Workplace Expectations and Burnout 51:01 Recognition and Employee Experience 52:15 Funding Trends in HR Tech 55:14 Innovations in Learning and Mental Health 01:03:15 AI and Productivity Tools Connect with us here: William Tincup LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/tincup/ Ryan Leary LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ryanleary/ Connect with WRKdefined on your favorite social network The Site | Substack | LinkedIn | Instagram | X | Facebook | TikTok Share your brand across the WRKdefined Podcast Network Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
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