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EPISODE · Jan 14, 2026 · 26 MIN

Current Trends in Communications Hiring with Brooke Kruger

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Brooke Kruger, the founder of KC Partners, a leading communications search firm, has a deep grasp on what’s happening in the job market, what skills are in demand, how hiring is evolving, and what both companies and job seekers need to succeed. On this episode, she discusses current communications hiring trends, the impact of AI on the job market, the importance of emotional intelligence, and common interview mistakes.Key Takeaways:- Why comms hiring is back post-COVID- How AI is affecting the comms job market- How to kill it in your next job interview Episode Timeline:0:00Introduction to communications hiring trends3:00The impact of AI on communications hiring6:10Current trends in communications hiring8:40How to know if someone is a good fit10:40 The candidates everyone is looking for12:15Navigating the job market Post-COVID15:20Preparing the next generation for the workforce18:10The importance of emotional intelligence21:15Thought leadership in communicationsThis episode’s guest:• Brooke Kruger on LinkedIn• KC-Partners.comSubscribe and leave a 5-star review: https://pod.link/1496390646Contact Us!•Join the conversation by leaving a comment!•Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn!Thanks for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Brooke Kruger, the founder of KC Partners, a leading communications search firm, has a deep grasp on what’s happening in the job market, what skills are in demand, how hiring is evolving, and what both companies and job seekers need to succeed. On this episode, she discusses current communications hiring trends, the impact of AI on the job market, the importance of emotional intelligence, and common interview mistakes.Key Takeaways:- Why comms hiring is back post-COVID- How AI is affecting the comms job market- How to kill it in your next job interview Episode Timeline:0:00Introduction to communications hiring trends3:00The impact of AI on communications hiring6:10Current trends in communications hiring8:40How to know if someone is a good fit10:40 The candidates everyone is looking for12:15Navigating the job market Post-COVID15:20Preparing the next generation for the workforce18:10The importance of emotional intelligence21:15Thought leadership in communicationsThis episode’s guest:• Brooke Kruger on LinkedIn• KC-Partners.comSubscribe and leave a 5-star review: https://pod.link/1496390646Contact Us!•Join the conversation by leaving a comment!•Follow us on Facebook, Twitter, Instagram, and LinkedIn!Thanks for listening! Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

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