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Monster Intelligence Recruitment Podcast host Julia Gaynor speaks with Monster economist, Giacomo Santangelo, about this month's perplexing job numbers and what this data means for candidates and employers.

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Is a recession coming? Monster economist, Giacomo Santangelo, joins the podcast to discuss the warning signs, what the latest jobs numbers indicate, and what hiring managers can do to "prepare for the storm."

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Amy Waryas, Chief Human Resources Officer for the Red Sox and Fenway Sports Management, joins Monster Intelligence to discuss her current hiring strategy, diversity in baseball, and the Red Sox's recent historic moves to hire two women to its coaching staff.

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The headlines say everything is "status quo" when it comes to unemployment, yet 353,000 people lost their jobs. Monster's economist Giacomo Santangelo explains how the untold story of this month's jobs report is that we're headed for a recession. Listen in for his frank analysis of what's ahead in the months to come.

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Whether it's theater, film or advertising, the word "talent" has a very specific meaning when you're recruiting the world's most creative people. There's an art to producing the right kind of chemistry and relationships that result in truly groundbreaking work. Julianna Akuamoah has spent over a decade recruiting and nurturing talent at creative agencies, and currently leads the HR practice at legendary advertising agency Arnold Worldwide. We spoke with Julianna about creating space for differences at work and the future of hiring in advertising.

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91% of 18-24-year-olds told us they want to be able to talk about mental wellness at work. Are you prepared to have those conversations with your employees? We spoke with Workplace Wellness expert Laura Putnam about how to create an environment where today's emerging workforce can thrive.

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We sat down with Monster's CEO Scott Gutz to hear his thoughts on Monster's Gen Z survey results - both as the leader of a company that helps the emerging workforce find jobs, and as the father of a college senior in the midst of his own job search.

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Monster's Gen Z survey revealed that while most people think it's a candidate's market, Gen Z didn't get that memo. They think that employers have all the power, despite the fact that 70% of companies raised wages for entry-level jobs in the last year and over half would hire candidates who previously ghosted them. Monster's economist Giacomo Santangelo walks us through the data, and what it means to the newest job seekers, and the employers who want to hire them.

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Could it be? Is unemployment really back to "normal"? We talk about that, plus the lessons of inflations-gone-by that we should learn from as we move through today's economic roller-coaster.

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Mark Rowe, Vice President of Talent Acquisition at WellStar Healthcare System, shares his thoughts on pandemic-induced healthcare shortages, the importance of DEI, wellness, and being a boomerang hire himself.

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Our latest podcast features Monster’s Chief Human Capital Officer Claire Barnes who talks with us about the challenges facing women in the workplace today and what companies need to do to attract, retain and promote women in a post-pandemic world.

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Will workers return, now that the CDC has announced the "Great Unmasking?" How will the invasion in Ukraine impact the economy, and therefore, the labor market? We talk about this and more in this month's review of the jobs report with Monster economist Giacomo Santangelo.

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When Monster's economist Giacomo Santangelo saw January's jobs numbers, he said "This is what recovery looks like." Hear what else he has to say (including his take on explosive wage growth - hint, he has feelings about inflation) in our new talk digging into the latest jobs numbers.

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Monster Economist Giacomo Santangelo shares what to expect as we start the year in the throes of Omicron, and shares some insights from the BLS jobs report that aren't always apparent to the casual observer.

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Monster’s Future of Work report comes out next week, which shares the results of our two biggest surveys of the year. In this episode, we ask Monster Economist Giacomo Santangelo to weigh in on the data and what it means for hiring in 2022.

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Listen to 20 minutes of tell-it-like-it-is hiring predictions from Monster Economist Giacomo Santangelo. He weighs in on the biggest questions as we look ahead to 2022. Is the Great Resignation finally over? Will wages keep rising? What's going on with the decreased labor participation rate - and how do we get the workers to come back?

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Today we launch Monster Intelligence, the podcast where we talk about the latest trends, news, and strategies for finding the right fit. Today, we sat down with Monster Economist Giacomo Santangelo who shared his take on the latest jobs numbers, helping us uncover insights beyond the headlines.