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3 early careers trends shaping 2025

ISE was recently joined by Dr. Khairunnisa Mohamedali at The Smarty Train to explore critical trends shaping early careers going into 2025 and beyond.

ISE’s response to the Curriculum and Assessment Review

ISE’s Stephen Isherwood shares insights from our response to the government’s Curriculum and Assessment Review.

Is the future skills gap real?

What is the answer to solving future skills challenges? Simon Reichwald at Connectr Talent Technology and Chris Shirley at QinetiQ explore the dilemma and possible solutions.

6 takeaways from ISE’s EDI Conference 2024

ISE’s EDI Conference explored how employers can change cultures and practices to improve outcomes for diverse students and employees. Jayne Cullen, freelance consultant and co-chair of ISE’s social mobility sub-committee, shares her top takeaways.

What does the new policy agenda mean for early careers?

With a new government settling into No.10, ISE along with leading experts dissected the likely policy shifts set to impact early careers in the coming years.

What do the skills and education reforms mean for early careers?

ISE’s Stephen Isherwood considers the skills and education reforms where ambition meets real-world challenges.

Is it judgement day for situational judgement tests?

Despite recent criticism, situational judgement tests have the power to build a diverse and inclusive workforce, explain Krithika Barcham and Emily Goldsack at Talogy.

What’s the future of learning for Generation Z?

Leaning on universal statements when discussing generations in the workforce has implications for learning and development, explains Stephanie Hopper and Hannah-Leigh Huffelmann from Cappfinity Talent Management Practice.

Are apprenticeships the answer to students hit by cost of living crisis?

Tough times hit harder on a student budget. Hannah Charrington at Wiser considers what role employers can play in access to higher education.

We need to help Gen Z prepare for work

AMS and Meet & Engage consider work readiness and time to value – priorities that are now at the forefront of early talent professionals’ minds.

Recap: ISE Student Recruitment Conference highlights

ISE Chair Joan Moore reflects on our annual conference and shares her highlights.

What is the top skill required for early talent leaders?

Bruce Daisley, bestselling author and technology leader, considers how work has transformed.