Unlock the secrets to navigating the transforming terrain of talent acquisition with HR virtuoso Hana Maalla. Join us for a discussion that promises an enlightening exploration into the crux of recruitment and workforce evolution. Hana's journey from her transformative role in the public sector to her current influential status on LinkedIn paints a vivid picture of what it takes to be at the forefront of talent management. Our conversation how agility and creativity are now essential in the employment models, particularly underlined by her experiences during the set-up of a COVID contact tracing center. Glean wisdom on the future of strategic workforce planning as we dissect the necessity of aligning an organisation's workforce needs. Hana delves into the art of workforce shaping, sharing the importance of career choice respect and the preservation of corporate knowledge amidst the ebb and flow of industry demands. Recruiters, get ready to face the music of skill shortages, the retirement wave, and the AI revolution head-on. This discussion is a call to arms for a proactive approach in preparing for a future that is perpetually in flux. Finally, Hana vision for HR and talent acquisition is as contagious as it is innovative. Imagine a world where traditional CVs give way to dynamic talent profiles, where creativity reigns in the assessment process. We chat about the importance of maintaining a robust employer brand, fostering an environment that brims with inspiration, and the necessary evolution of HR practices. This dialogue is an invitation to challenge the status quo of conventional recruitment strategies. So, wrap up your headphones and let's embark on this transformative voyage together. The Reimagined Workforce podcast is brought to you by Workforce Transformations Australia Pty. Ltd. All opinions expressed are the speaker's and not the organisations they represent. If you have a story about a workforce transformation to share and would like to be a guest on this podcast, please contact us at [email protected]. Connect with Kath Hume on LinkedIn