3073: Future-Proofing Talent With Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
How are organizations rethinking workforce strategies to stay flexible and innovative in today’s rapidly changing landscape? This episode features a conversation with Hugo Malan, President of Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom, where he shares insights on the shifts shaping workforce management and driving industries forward. With a background in electronic engineering and extensive executive experience, Hugo has been instrumental in Kelly’s strategic acquisitions of Softworld and Motion Recruitment Partners. These significant moves have strengthened Kelly’s capabilities in areas like secure government talent and specialized tech staffing, introducing new thinking to their approach. Hugo discusses mixed labor strategies, blending full-time staff with temporary and project-based roles to create adaptable teams ready for evolving demands. He explains the benefits, including access to niche skills for short-term projects and the ability to adjust workforces effectively across economic cycles. Hugo also examines a recent shift in the temporary labor market, offering perspective on why the industry has seen reduced demand for temporary roles despite economic growth and what this trend may reveal about current business sentiment. For mid-career tech professionals, Hugo offers guidance on staying competitive, from upskilling to leveraging AI-driven tools that streamline workflows.
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