The Future of Employer Branding in 2025

Published in CHRO SA on 12 December 2024

As 2025 approaches, the global talent landscape is evolving rapidly, demanding fresh strategies to attract, retain and empower employees. From Gen Z leadership to AI-driven branding, Celeste Sirin, CEO of Employer Branding Africa outlines the trends reshaping employer branding.

Employer Branding’s Silent Killer: C-Suite Absence

Published in The Pulse of Employer Branding on LinkedIn - 2 December 2024

When a Request for Proposal (RFP) scope of work does not align with what decision-makers are ultimately looking for, misalignment is inevitable. This was particularly evident in my recent experience, where decision-makers at the presentation stage conveyed expectations completely different from the originally approved scope of work.

WEBINAR: Thought Leader Spotlight: Your Employer Brand – Thriving in Times of Change

In this inspiring webinar with Mel Carrington, Global Sourcing & Attraction Manager at Anglo American, we explore the crucial role of employer branding during periods of uncertainty and transformation. Against a backdrop of global challenges [...]

6 ways high-growth employer brands get it right

Published in CHRO SA on 13 August 2024

Building an employer brand at an early stage for startups and high-growth organisations can be viewed as a double-edged sword. On the one hand, you have a clean fresh canvas from which you can start, but on the other, you’ve got limited resources, budget and a hard sell to sceptical stakeholders who prioritise product/service marketing over employer branding.

WEBINAR: Thought Leader Spotlight: Building a Business Case: The Evolution of iKhokha’s Employer Brand

Published in CHRO SA on 13 August 2024

Building an employer brand at an early stage for startups and high-growth organisations can be viewed as a double-edged sword. On the one hand, you have a clean fresh canvas from which you can start, but on the other, you’ve got limited resources, budget and a hard sell to sceptical stakeholders who prioritise product/service marketing over employer branding.

Webinar Highlights: Learning & Development – The Cornerstone of a Strong Employer Brand (with Pluto LMS)

I was honored to be invited by Pluto LMS as the guest speaker for their webinar, where we explored how Learning & Development (L&D) plays a critical role in building a strong employer brand. As [...]

The Secret Currency to Talent: the EVP

Published in CHRO SA on 11 June 2024

EVP could be an employer’s secret sauce as it enhances talent management, highlighting company values and sustainability, attracting and retaining top talent. This acronym is gaining much momentum within the realm of talent management strategies of late. Despite its growing popularity, the true potential of this powerful and strategic tool is still largely untapped.

What’s on your employer brand runway for 2024?

Published in CHRO SA on 30 January 2024

In a year that promises innovation and evolution, the question beckons: What steps will you take to ensure your employer brand remains relevant, future-fit and authentically resonates with your people both inside and out of your organisation?

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