Trends
Trends Introducing Handshake Network Trends
Actionable insights about equity from our network of students, career centers, and employers
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Trends One year later: How early tech talent has adapted to Big Tech layoffs
Tech majors cast a wider net in their job search in 2023
9 minute read
Trends Small businesses are hiring—and early talent is on board
As economic realities shift, smaller employers are perfectly positioned to capture Gen Z’s interest.
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Trends How GenAI is impacting Gen Z's education and careers
We dug into our data to better understand employer demand for early talent with AI skills, how Gen Z is using...
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Trends How Gen Z is changing the conversation around mental health at work
The youngest generation of workers understands the link between mental health and productivity, and they’re...
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Trends Taking the field: Early talent succeeds at the intersection of business and sports
Professional sports employers are hiring entry-level talent in marketing, finance, tech, and more, and student...
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Trends New research from Handshake and SHRM: Preparing the next generation of talent for the world of work
Handshake and SHRM conducted a joint study to explore how employers evaluate emerging talent and what students...
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Trends Gen Z gives accounting careers a closer look
With entry-level accountants in high demand across industries, the field is reemerging as a career launchpad...
8 minute read
Trends Top early talent trends of 2023
Insights to shape your recruiting strategy for the new year, based on twelve months of data from the world’s...
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