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 moreThe skills that interns need to thrive today are drastically different to those from 10 years ago. Read 5 fundamental and future-facing skills every early talent function should be developing in their interns.
Read moreYoung people today are entering the workforce at a time of change, instability and uncertainty. Read how psychological safety can help prepare your interns (and future workforce) for the world of work
Read moreAvoid having your internship programme branded as “cheugy” by providing an engaging, up-to-date, and tailored experience that meets the unique needs of today's Gen Z interns
Read moreWhat skills will people need to thrive in 2025 and beyond? Our science-backed 2025 Critical Skills Guide explores the essential emerging skills that people will need in order to think critically, collaborate effectively, and articulate ideas clearly - crucial human competencies in the age of AI.
Read moreOur latest HIVE panel explored practical, future-proofed tools and strategies to help Early Careers leaders stay ahead, featuring expert insights from leaders at EY and Citi. Read the highlights.
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