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Where AI meets the candidate journey

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This report explores the intersection of artificial intelligence and recruitment processes, focusing on how AI is reshaping the candidate experience from application to onboarding. It examines current trends, challenges, and opportunities in leveraging AI-driven tools for talent acquisition, including fairness, transparency, and trust issues among job seekers.

Gen Alpha Unpacked

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This piece of research gives you an early view into the mindset of 12–14-year-olds in the UK. Through in-depth interviews with young people across England, we’ve explored how they think about the future, where universities fit in (if at all), and what’s really shaping their decisions.

neuroverse whitepaper

neuroverse - The future is mindful

Discover why designing for neurodiversity is the next frontier of innovation. In a world where 1 in 5 people think and experience life differently, brands that embrace cognitive diversity are not only more inclusive they’re more successful. Havas’ Neuroverse: The Future Is Mindful explores how inclusive design, authentic representation, and neurodivergent talent can unlock new levels of creativity, loyalty, and growth. This is more than a trend it’s a cultural shift led by Gen Z and powered by purpose.

The Employee Experience Gap

The Employee Experience Gap - Global EX Report by Havas People

Introducing The Employee Experience Gap – Insights You Need to Take Action. In this new global research, we uncover the critical disconnects between employee expectations and workplace realities,
based on in-depth interviews with both employees and EX leaders, and a comprehensive survey of 5,614 employees across five key markets (US, UK, India, Singapore, and Australia).

Download your copy of the report now to explore our findings.

Our thoughts and insights

From job hugging to belonging

From job hugging to belonging

Economic uncertainty has led many employees to “job hug” — staying in roles out of necessity rather than commitment. But passive retention isn’t enough. This blog explores why belonging matters, what we often get wrong, and how organisations can turn job huggers into active contributors.

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When ATS Support Fails: The Hidden Cost to your Business

When ATS Support Fails: The Hidden Cost to your Business

Many businesses invest heavily in Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), only to find that poor post-implementation support undermines their recruitment efforts. From delayed updates to clunky candidate experiences, the hidden costs of inadequate aftercare can be significant. This blog explores the real impact of poor ATS support and how EngageATS delivers a responsive, agile solution that grows with your organisation.

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Fresh Takes on Inclusion Straight from the DE&I Conference

Fresh Takes on Inclusion Straight from the DE&I Conference

The 13th annual DE&I Conference in London offered a powerful reminder that diversity, equity, and inclusion are no longer optional they’re strategic imperatives. From redefining wellbeing as a productivity tool to embedding intersectionality into organisational infrastructure, the event showcased actionable insights for leaders and businesses ready to evolve. This blog explores key takeaways, including the surprising impact of paternity leave on gender equality and the critical role of inclusive leadership in shaping culture.

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Internal mobility The latest trend or the answer to all your Talent Acquisition prayers?

Internal mobility The latest trend or the answer to all your Talent Acquisition prayers?

Internal mobility isn’t just a buzzword it’s a strategic imperative. With rising talent shortages and shifting workforce expectations, companies must rethink how they grow and retain talent from within. This blog explores the benefits of internal mobility, the cultural and structural barriers that hinder it, and practical steps to embed it into your organization’s DNA. From data-driven insights to empowering managers and storytelling, learn how to build a mobility mindset that fuels long-term success.

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