#57 How innovative technology can help you overcome the skills shortage
This episode was recorded in German.
The skills shortage and the challenges of the labor market are more pressing than ever. In this inspiring episode of "HOPE IS NOT A STRATEGY," we take a trip into the world of strategic recruiting in times of major change. Christian Underwood's guest is Marc Pollok, CEO of Trenkwalder. The Trenkwalder Group is an international full-service HR group that has led the way in staffing and HR services for more than three decades.
The episode offers interesting insights into the tough labor market conditions companies in Germany are facing. The skills shortage is everywhere, and finding qualified people matters more to many companies than ever before. Marc Pollok and his team specialize in bringing companies and job seekers together in a variety of ways.
The Trenkwalder Group operates in 16 countries and currently employs 18,000 people. Its core business is temporary staffing, but the company also offers recruitment, outsourcing and innovative technology solutions. The group processes more than a million applications each year and works continuously to find the perfect match between candidates and companies.
What makes the Trenkwalder Group's approach especially strategic is the key role it gives technology. Self-learning algorithms and extensive data analysis make precise placements possible, satisfying employers and employees alike. That means more efficiency and crucial speed in the recruiting process.
The two also talk about business process outsourcing. The Trenkwalder Group doesn't just find employees, it takes over entire business processes for its clients. That allows companies to focus on their core competencies again while the Trenkwalder Group runs the processes efficiently and cost-effectively.
In short, this episode shows how critical strategic recruiting is in today's business world. Looking at innovative solutions and being open to new approaches are key factors for success. That is exactly where Marc Pollok and the Trenkwalder Group come in, with solutions that benefit companies and job seekers alike. Listen now!
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