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The TroopHR Podcast
Ep 26. 2025 HR Trends & Talent Outlook: A Conversation with Chief Talent Officer, Michelle Schreck at Flatiron Search Partners
Jan 13, 2025
Michelle Schreck, Chief Talent Officer at Flatiron Search Partners, delves into future HR and talent acquisition trends. She discusses the resurgence of leadership development and the importance of adapting to a balanced job market. The conversation highlights how AI can enhance HR tasks while maintaining the human touch. There’s also a focus on evolving workplace preferences post-remote work and the need for authentic company values. Michelle shares insights on talent acquisition strategies, emphasizing quality over quantity and the power of networking in today's landscape.
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- Organizations are shifting their focus towards pragmatic leadership, valuing hands-on experience over traditional career trajectories in hiring decisions.
- The integration of AI in HR practices is enhancing efficiency while preserving the essential human element in recruitment and engagement processes.
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Emphasis on Hands-On Leadership
Organizations in 2025 are seeking scrappy leaders who possess both hands-on experience and strategic vision. The trend indicates a preference for candidates who have directly managed operational tasks rather than only holding high-level titles. Hiring decisions are increasingly based on the potential seen in leaders who may not have had a traditional C-suite role but have demonstrated significant operational capability. This reflects a shift towards valuing practical experience and adaptability over conventional career trajectories in leadership positions.
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