This webinar discusses optimizing talent to support business strategy. It introduces speakers from talent acquisition and optimization companies and cites a study finding companies that practice talent optimization have more successful strategic initiatives. The webinar covers 3 steps to talent optimization: 1) rethinking hiring approaches during slowdowns; 2) designing new talent strategies to support changing business needs; and 3) inspiring workforces through communication and listening. Key takeaways are to rethink recruiting volumes and positioning, put the right talent measures in place for the future, and inspire productivity through business continuity. The webinar concludes with partner announcements and a final poll.