Brad Owens is a recognized innovator in recruiting and staffing, known for disrupting traditional hiring methods with cutting-edge technology. With over a decade of experience leading firms and optimizing hiring processes, he has established himself as a thought leader through Forbes.com, high-profile speaking engagements, his podcast Transform Recruiting and his interactiveLinkedIn media. Passionate about redefining hiring through automation and AI, Brad has become a trusted expert in leveraging technology to drive real transformation.
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The rapid digitization of the workplace has exposed a significant skills gap, leaving many organizations struggling to find employees with the necessary technical expertise to thrive in the digital age. To tackle this challenge head-on, businesses must prioritize upskilling and reskilling their existing workforce.
In recent years, advances in artificial intelligence (AI) have heralded a transformative era for the workplace, promising increased efficiency, innovation, and productivity. Yet, this rapid technological evolution is not without its challenges. One of the most pressing issues is the growing gap in both technical and soft skills among the workforce, a hurdle that businesses must overcome to fully leverage AI’s potential.
The primary challenge for one of the largest credit organizations in the United States, was aligning with the manager’s expectations and overcoming past disappointments with vendors who failed to listen. The nuanced requirements for roles in infrastructure and cybersecurity projects were initially met with misalignment, underscoring the need for a refined approach in understanding and fulfilling these specialized needs.
IMSAR, based in Utah, specializes in the design and manufacturing of advanced radar systems and components. Their primary focus is on synthetic aperture radar (SAR) technology. SAR is a remote sensing technique used for imaging objects or landscapes on the Earth’s surface, even in adverse weather conditions or during nighttime.
In the ever-changing digital realm, cybersecurity stands as a cornerstone of protection against the insidious forces of cyber threats. With the relentless evolution of these threats, organizations must embrace a proactive stance to fortify their defenses. This blog post delves into the intricacies of building a robust cybersecurity defense team, equipped with diverse expertise and a relentless pursuit of knowledge.
A leading national bank faced several critical initiatives that required specialized expertise across its operations. The bank needed to upgrade its ATM software and develop mobile apps to enhance security and customer experience. At the same time, it sought to implement Agile methodologies to improve product release processes, necessitating management training.
In the modern digital era, cybersecurity has emerged as an indispensable element in safeguarding individuals, organizations, and nations from the imminent threats of cyberattacks and data breaches. With the ever-increasing reliance on technology and the pervasive presence of the Internet, nearly every aspect of our lives has become interconnected and vulnerable to cyber threats.
A national bank, operating under seven distinct brands, faced the monumental challenge of modernizing its outdated systems. The bank sought a reliable partner with proven expertise to navigate its complex digital transformation journey. This included an ambitious three-year data warehouse project, transitioning from multiple deposit and lending core patch systems to a unified, real-time, on-demand system; migrating seven independent affiliates’ systems to a single platform; updating and consolidating products, fees, and thousands of interfaces; and rolling out new statements, notices, and complex operational reports.
In today’s rapidly evolving digital landscape, the way we work and the skills we need to succeed have undergone a profound transformation. The rise of digitization has set in motion a significant shift in the talent landscape, challenging organizations to rethink their approach to talent management. This blog explores the impact of this digital revolution on the talent pool, the changing demands for tech-savvy expertise, and the strategies organizations can adopt to thrive in this new era.