2026 marks a decisive moment for Early Careers. This year’s findings show that across industries, the function sits at a crossroads between cost efficiency and long-term investment. Budgets are tightening, automation is accelerating, and leaders are under growing pressure to prove that every initiative contributes measurable value.
Read moreBacked by never-before-released ECO data, the 2025 Early Careers Trends Report provides a forward-looking analysis of key trends and opportunities impacting Early Careers functions over the coming year.
Read moreOur Early Careers Optimiser (ECO) Toolkit contains everything you need to begin optimising Early Careers in your organisation, start using objective data-driven evaluation, and hone your strategic focus based on data.
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