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Exclusive Insights with the CIPD: Talent, Skills, Workforce Planning and more

What the latest research from the CIPD Resourcing and Talent Planning report 2026, supported by Omni RMS, means for your organisation

Omni’s Louise Shaw, Katie Noble and Jo Lancaster-Towers were joined by Claire McCartney, Senior Policy Advisor at the CIPD, for an exclusive deep dive into the findings from the latest CIPD Resourcing and Talent Planning Report, supported by Omni RMS.

As organisations navigate skills shortages, rising hiring costs, retention challenges and an evolving labour market, workforce decisions have never been more critical. Drawing on insights from over 1,000 UK employers, this webinar unpacked the trends shaping the future of talent and explore what employers should be doing now to stay ahead.

Key topics included:

In-house Talent Development:

  • Why more employers are investing in developing talent from within
  • The growing challenge of retention
  • The impact of rising recruitment costs

Strategic Workforce Planning:

  • Why workforce planning is moving up the boardroom agenda
  • How organisations are taking a longer-term view of talent needs
  • The growing use of workforce data to forecast future demand

Candidate Attraction:

  • The ongoing challenge of attracting skilled talent
  • Strategies to strengthen employer brand and candidate appeal
  • How organisations are responding to changing candidate expectations

You’ll also hear the CIPD’s and Omni’s practical recommendations to help your organisation make informed decisions about talent investment, workforce planning and long-term capability building.

Don’t miss out – Watch the recording today!

Louise Shaw

Louise boasts an impressive 25+ year career in People Leadership roles. Her vast experience spans major sectors, company sizes, and locations worldwide - from FTSE 100 companies in the US, EU, and Asia-Pacific, to smaller UK enterprises.

CEO
Katie Noble
Katie Noble

Katie leads Omni's Talent Strategy division partnering with TA and HR teams to help enhance their resourcing effectiveness. Her projects include Employer Branding, Assessment and Selection, Strategic Workforce Planning and the embedding of EDI best practice across the resourcing lifecycle.

Talent Strategy Director
Jo Lancaster-Towers

With in-depth experience in talent acquisition and executive search, Jo brings a wealth of expertise to her role as Executive Search Solutions Director. Jo spent an impressive 17 years with AstraZeneca where, as Global Talent Scout and Capability Lead, she was responsible for recruiting business-critical Leadership positions globally across the organisation.

Executive Search Solutions Director
Claire McCartney

Claire is Senior Policy Advisor at CIPD with more than 20 years experience of advisory, research and consultancy into the people aspects of organisations and performance.

Senior Policy Advisor, CIPD

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