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What is quiet hiring and how is it expected to change hiring in 2023

Quiet hiring is when a business expands its capabilities without actually hiring new full-time employees. That's according to management consulting firm Gartner.

CHARLOTTE, N.C. — How is quiet hiring expected to change hiring in 2023?

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New data shows tens of millions of Americans voluntarily left their jobs last year and that comes as many employers struggle to fill open positions.

Quiet hiring is when a business expands its capabilities without actually hiring new full-time employees. That's according to management consulting firm Gartner.

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It could mean hiring short-term contractors or temporarily moving employees into new roles. They say the idea is to prioritize the most crucial business functions at a given time, which could mean mixing up the roles of current employees.

So how can you take advantage of quiet hiring? HR experts say if your employer suggests a new set of tasks, or for employees to pivot roles, use it as a chance to talk about long-term goals. They say you could even get a promotion out of it or better your work-life balance.

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