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EPISODE · Jul 8, 2025 · 15 MIN

The Real Reason Workers Are Leaving in 2025!

from Development Nerds with Candice Mitchell

Everyone says people leave bad managers.But the truth?People leave when they don’t see a future.In this video, we unpack why lack of development and growth opportunities has become the #1 reason employees are quitting, and what Learning & Development can actually do about it.📉 Braverly. Lattice. Gartner. Deloitte.The data is loud: employees are craving growth, not more eLearning.So if you work in L&D, HR, Talent, or People Ops, and you’re tired of feeling like you're patching leaks with training courses, this episode is for you.🎯 Inside this episode:– What the latest reports say about why people are really leaving– The three biggest pressure points HR is facing around retention– How L&D can respond strategically and practically, from career pathing to succession, from onboarding to capability-building– The real role of culture in making growth part of everyday work– 3 conversations to start having today, with HR, managers, and employeesBecause if development is only seen as a course… it’s already too late.We’re not just here to train. We’re here to build careers that stick.—📌 Keywords:employee retention strategies, L&D and HR partnership, career development in the workplace, talent development, performance enablement, succession planning, organizational culture, learning and development strategy—🎁 Download the free Talent Enablement Impact Toolkit here → https://talentdevelopmentnerds.com/impact🧠 Practical frameworks to connect L&D with business priorities.—🙋‍♀️ Subscribe for new weekly episodes packed with smart, doable strategies for L&D professionals who want to lead, not follow.Because development should never be an afterthought.Meet your host, Candice MitchellCandice Mitchell is a Talent Development Strategist, CEO of Talent Collective, and USA Today bestselling author of Choose You: For the People Who Refuse to Disappear. With nearly two decades of experience building and leading capability functions inside global and Fortune 500 organizations, she founded Talent Collective, a premium capability-building firm for L&D, HR, Change, and People leaders in high-growth companies.Your host, Candice Mitchell, can be found online at:Website: https://talentcollective.org/LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/candicemitchelltc/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/candice_mitchell_msc/YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@candice_mitchell_mscTalent Development Academy: https://courses.talentcollective.org/bundles/talent-development-academyChoose You book: https://chooseyoubook.com/Original music composed by: Paul DeHavenpauldehavenmusic.com

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