{"id":17387,"date":"2019-02-06T15:22:56","date_gmt":"2019-02-06T04:22:56","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.bullhorn.com\/au\/?p=17387"},"modified":"2019-03-02T08:49:08","modified_gmt":"2019-03-01T21:49:08","slug":"the-top-global-recruitment-trends-for-2019","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.bullhorn.com\/au\/blog\/the-top-global-recruitment-trends-for-2019\/","title":{"rendered":"The Top Global Recruitment Trends for 2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">What will 2019 hold for the global recruitment industry? More than 2,000 industry professionals worldwide weighed in with their thoughts on the top priorities, challenges, and issues that will be top of mind in the coming year. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">And this year, we\u2019re delivering the results in a fresh, new way. We\u2019re thrilled to introduce <\/span>our new <a href=\"https:\/\/grid.bullhorn.com\/apac\/?LS=Website&amp;LSD=Blog_AU&amp;LA=GRID_PROMO&amp;LAD=GRID2019_AU&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=gridblog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><b>Global Recruitment Insights and Data (GRID) site<\/b><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">. Unlike traditional industry reports, you can easily navigate this robust site to find the information that\u2019s most important to your business.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Interested in the top priorities for recruitment agencies? Check out this deep dive <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/grid.bullhorn.com\/apac\/insights\/setting-the-stage-for-2019\/?LS=Website&amp;LSD=Blog_AU&amp;LA=GRID_PROMO&amp;LAD=GRID2019_AU&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=gridblog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">article<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\"> on the site.<\/span><\/li>\n<li><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Wondering how to reskill workers amidst talent shortages? Read this <a href=\"https:\/\/grid.bullhorn.com\/apac\/spotlights\/reskilling-a-game-changingopportunity-for-recruitment-agencies\/?LS=Website&amp;LSD=Blog_AU&amp;LA=GRID_PROMO&amp;LAD=GRID2019_AU&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=gridblog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spotlight<\/a>.<\/span><\/li>\n<li style=\"font-weight: 400;\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Want to explore an overview of top industry trends? Visit the <\/span><a href=\"https:\/\/grid.bullhorn.com\/apac\/key-findings\/?LS=Website&amp;LSD=Blog_AU&amp;LA=GRID_PROMO&amp;LAD=GRID2019_AU&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=gridblog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">key findings<\/span><\/a><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">\u00a0or\u00a0<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">explore the big picture for recruitment agencies with an <a href=\"https:\/\/grid.bullhorn.com\/apac\/resources\/grid-2019-infographic\/?LS=Website&amp;LSD=Blog_AU&amp;LA=GRID_PROMO&amp;LAD=GRID2019_AU&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=gridblog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">infographic<\/a>.\u00a0<\/span><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Read on below for a sample of some of this year\u2019s top findings.<\/span><\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/grid.bullhorn.com\/apac\/?LS=Website&LSD=Blog_AU&LA=GRID_PROMO&LAD=GRID2019_AU&utm_source=blog&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=gridblog\" class=\"btn btn-orange btn-lg\">Discover Top Recruitment Trends for 2019 at the GRID<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Recruitment Industry Outlook: Optimism Runs High<\/b><\/h2>\n<h3><b><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/a7aq7psc2o.jsonp\" async=\"\"><\/script><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/assets\/external\/E-v1.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><\/b><\/h3>\n<div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\" style=\"padding: 56.25% 0 0 0; position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\" style=\"height: 100%; left: 0; position: absolute; top: 0; width: 100%;\"><span class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_a7aq7psc2o popover=true popoverAnimateThumbnail=true videoFoam=true\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 100%; position: relative; width: 100%;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recruitment industry professionals have high hopes for 2019. Respondents have higher expectations for revenue, budgets, investments, and placements than they did heading into 2018.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recruiting pros are especially bullish on their revenue outlook for the year ahead, with 79\u00a0percent expecting revenue to increase in 2019. Some other sources of optimism? Sixty-three percent expect temp placements to increase, and 57\u00a0percent plan to spend more on tech (just three percent expect a decrease).<\/span><\/p>\n<h2><b>Top Priorities: Candidates and Tech Take Precedent<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/bwucodzx6p.jsonp\" async=\"\"><\/script><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/assets\/external\/E-v1.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\" style=\"padding: 56.25% 0 0 0; position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\" style=\"height: 100%; left: 0; position: absolute; top: 0; width: 100%;\"><span class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_bwucodzx6p popover=true popoverAnimateThumbnail=true videoFoam=true\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 100%; position: relative; width: 100%;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Aside from the ever-present goal of driving revenue growth and increasing profitability, respondents are all-in on candidates in 2019. Sixty-one percent of respondents cite candidate sourcing as a top priority, making it the top focus area for recruitment pros. Engaging candidates came in second (36 percent).<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div class='tm-tweet-clear'><\/div>\n<div class='tm-click-to-tweet'>\n<div class='tm-ctt-text'><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=Check+out+the+top+%23recruitmenttrends+for+2019.+%23BullhornGRID&#038;url=https:\/\/www.bullhorn.com\/au\/blog\/the-top-global-recruitment-trends-for-2019\/' target='_blank'>Check out the top #recruitmenttrends for 2019. #BullhornGRID<\/a><\/div>\n<p><a href='https:\/\/twitter.com\/share?text=Check+out+the+top+%23recruitmenttrends+for+2019.+%23BullhornGRID&#038;url=https:\/\/www.bullhorn.com\/au\/blog\/the-top-global-recruitment-trends-for-2019\/' target='_blank' class='tm-ctt-btn'>Click To Tweet<\/a><\/p>\n<div class='tm-ctt-tip'><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Other priorities on which they\u2019ll focus? A variety of paths emerge. Thirty-one percent will prioritise digital transformation to improve their operations, 30 percent say developing their employment brand and enhancing their marketing strategies is a top priority, and 24 percent are prioritising how they manage relationships with clients. \u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grid.bullhorn.com\/apac\/insights\/setting-the-stage-for-2019\/?LS=Website&LSD=Blog_AU&LA=GRID_PROMO&LAD=GRID2019_AU&utm_source=blog&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=gridblog\" class=\"btn btn-orange btn-lg\">Explore the Top Priorities for Recruitment Pros at the GRID<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Top Challenges for Recruitment Agencies: Uncertainty Abounds<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<a href=\"https:\/\/grid.bullhorn.com\/apac\/resources\/?LS=Website&amp;LSD=Blog_AU&amp;LA=GRID_PROMO&amp;LAD=GRID2019_AU&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=gridblog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/www.bullhorn.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/Trends-LinkedIn.png\" alt=\"\" width=\"1200\" height=\"627\" class=\"size-full wp-image-17397 aligncenter\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.bullhorn.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/Trends-LinkedIn.png 1200w, https:\/\/www.bullhorn.com\/au\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/3\/2019\/02\/Trends-LinkedIn-768x401.png 768w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1200px) 100vw, 1200px\" \/><\/a>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While the 2019 outlook for recruitment agencies is marked by optimism, the outlook\u2019s not all positive. From hiring and operational challenges to the issues macroeconomic and political shifts present, there are numerous challenges agencies will have to navigate in 2019.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Beyond the perennial talent shortage\u201473 percent say it&#8217;s a top challenge\u2014recruitment leaders struggle with unsustainable churn rates and how to persuade employers to increase candidate pay rates.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Embracing digital transformation is the top operational challenge for global recruitment professionals (49 percent), but 80 percent of respondents are likely to see the digital transformation of the industry as an opportunity. Pricing pressure, which came in just behind at 44 percent, ranks as the second operational challenge for global respondents.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p>While recruitment pros are fairly split on what the historically low unemployment rate means for the industry, respondents are more likely to think it will have a negative impact on their ability to achieve their revenue goals (34 percent) than they are to believe it will be positive (27 percent).<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/grid.bullhorn.com\/apac\/insights\/overcoming-the-obstacles-in-2019\/?LS=Website&LSD=Blog_AU&LA=GRID_PROMO&LAD=GRID2019_AU&utm_source=blog&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=gridblog\" class=\"btn btn-orange btn-lg\">Explore the Top Challenges for Recruitment Pros at the GRID<\/a><\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<h2><b>Big Ideas in Recruitment: AI and Reskilling<\/b><\/h2>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/embed\/medias\/7ezxovtuiw.jsonp\" async=\"\"><\/script><script src=\"https:\/\/fast.wistia.com\/assets\/external\/E-v1.js\" async=\"\"><\/script><\/p>\n<div class=\"wistia_responsive_padding\" style=\"padding: 56.25% 0 0 0; position: relative;\">\n<div class=\"wistia_responsive_wrapper\" style=\"height: 100%; left: 0; position: absolute; top: 0; width: 100%;\"><span class=\"wistia_embed wistia_async_7ezxovtuiw popover=true popoverAnimateThumbnail=true videoFoam=true\" style=\"display: inline-block; height: 100%; position: relative; width: 100%;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">While the need for candidates amidst the talent shortage isn\u2019t new to 2019, the ways in which recruitment professionals think about talent marks a significant change from years past.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">One emerging trend: <a href=\"https:\/\/grid.bullhorn.com\/apac\/spotlights\/reskilling-a-game-changingopportunity-for-recruitment-agencies\/?LS=Website&amp;LSD=Blog_AU&amp;LA=GRID_PROMO&amp;LAD=GRID2019_AU&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=gridblog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">reskilling<\/a>, <\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">the process of helping workers transform outdated skills into skills in-demand in the modern world. Sev<\/span><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">enty-four percent cite it as an effective way to address talent shortages. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400;\">Recruitment professionals are also optimistic about A.I.\u00a0Fifty-percent say A.I. will have a positive impact on candidates, compared to just 18 percent who disagree.<\/span><\/p>\n<p>These ideas represent an exciting opportunity for the industry, but there&#8217;s still plenty of room to learn and get ahead of the curve. Respondents only rate their current understanding of A.I. and machine learning at a five out of ten and only five percent of agencies are prioritising reskilling this year.<\/p>\n<hr \/>\n<p>Interested in learning more about the challenges, opportunities, and ideas that will shape the recruitment industry in the year ahead? There&#8217;s so much more waiting for you at the <a href=\"https:\/\/grid.bullhorn.com\/apac\/?LS=Website&amp;LSD=Blog_AU&amp;LA=GRID_PROMO&amp;LAD=GRID2019_AU&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=gridblog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Global Recruitment Insights and Data site<\/a>, like\u00a0<a href=\"https:\/\/grid.bullhorn.com\/apac\/key-findings\/?LS=Website&amp;LSD=Blog_AU&amp;LA=GRID_PROMO&amp;LAD=GRID2019_AU&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=gridblog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">key findings<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/grid.bullhorn.com\/apac\/spotlights\/?LS=Website&amp;LSD=Blog_AU&amp;LA=GRID_PROMO&amp;LAD=GRID2019_AU&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=gridblog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">spotlights<\/a> on top trends, as well as resources designed to help you be a trendsetter, like <a href=\"https:\/\/grid.bullhorn.com\/apac\/resources\/grid-2019-social\/?LS=Website&amp;LSD=Blog_AU&amp;LA=GRID_PROMO&amp;LAD=GRID2019_AU&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=gridblog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">social shareables<\/a> and <a href=\"https:\/\/grid.bullhorn.com\/apac\/resources\/grid-2019-presentation\/?LS=Website&amp;LSD=Blog_AU&amp;LA=GRID_PROMO&amp;LAD=GRID2019_AU&amp;utm_source=blog&amp;utm_medium=website&amp;utm_campaign=gridblog\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">powerpoint slides<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: center;\"><a href=\"https:\/\/grid.bullhorn.com\/apac\/?LS=Website&LSD=Blog_AU&LA=GRID_PROMO&LAD=GRID2019_AU&utm_source=blog&utm_medium=website&utm_campaign=gridblog\" class=\"btn btn-orange btn-lg\">Visit the GRID<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>What trends are shaping the global recruitment industry in 2019? 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