Your host Vanessa Mbenoun are going to talk about the current state of the industry and the future of the labour market post-covid. To discuss this topic which is even more sensitive if we take into account the inevitable wave of job losses that hit the industry since last year, we are welcoming Chris King, founder and CEO of Lightning Travel Recruitment in the UK!

TIME-STAMPED SHOW NOTES:

[01:00] the current issues with recruitment in tourism

[04:38] Adopting a human approach in recruitment

[05:40] How has the pandemic affected the labour market and what skills are now in demand

[09:25 The future of travel and employment in tourism

[14:05] The importance of formal education for your tourism career

[16:20] Tips to grow your personal brand in the tourism industry

[19:00] Inclusion and diversity in the travel industr