So how do
we address this talent mismatch?
Not exact matches
Despite the
talent mismatch being a significant concern based on the barometer, Canada has the system in place to
address this
mismatch head on, as indicated in the Index.
Talent mismatch remains a big issue for Portugal but it is starting to be
addressed, as the educational system seems to be making an effort to adapt its academic offering to the needs of the labour market.
The overall message I took away, was that despite warning signs in the economy and issues that need to be
addressed around skills shortages and
talent mismatches, there is a positive outlook in Canada due to the innovative, hardworking and determined overall Canadian business and professional mindset.
Richard Eardley, MD for Hays in Ireland, gave a keynote
address highlighting Global Skills Index entitled «The Great
Talent Mismatch».