Freshers Need Jobs. Employers Need Talent. Where’s the Gap? | Higher Education & Hiring Trends

If Would you like to build your WINNING WORK FORCE then click the link below: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1W28r... To know more: Follow Dipanwita Chattopadhyay on: LinkedIn:   / dipanwitachattopadhyay   Instagram:   / dipanwita73   Facebook:   / 18mcj4pnxu   Follow DC Consultants on: LinkedIn:   / dc-consultantsindia   Instagram:   / dc_consultants   Facebook:   / dchrindia   YouTube:    / @dcconsultants7731   Website: https://dcglobalworkforce.com/ For any query: info@dcconsultants.in For Your Guest Suggestions: https://docs.google.com/forms/d/1me2B... Follow Dr. Neha Sharma on:   / dr-neha-sharma-8b646313   About the Podcast: In this insightful conversation, Dipanwita Chattopadhyay, Founder & CEO of DC Consultants, features Dr. Neha Sharma to explore the critical divide between higher education and real world corporate employability. The discussion dives deep into why fresh graduates struggle to find jobs despite rising qualifications, how MBA curricula have evolved, and the impact of rising education costs versus salary expectations. It also addresses early employee attrition, the influence of AI on disappearing roles, and how work ethic and resilience among young professionals are shaping modern hiring decisions. For founders, hiring managers, educators, and fresh graduates, the podcast offers actionable strategies on salary negotiation, post onboarding training, fostering entrepreneurship, and bridging the gap between talent and opportunity. The conversation wraps up with advice for both students and employers, along with a rapid-fire round of quick, actionable insights. 👉 Subscribe to our channel for more inspiring leadership and career stories 👉 Like, Share & Comment your biggest takeaway from this episode 👉 Tell us: Where do you think the biggest gap lies—with students, colleges, or employers? Time Stamps for Podcast: 00:00 – Teaser 01:00 – Introduction 02:24 – Key Changes in Higher Education 04:30 – Bridging the Gap Between Students and Employers 09:18 – Rising Education Costs vs. Salary Increments 11:00 – How to Negotiate Salary Packages 13:13 – Experience vs. Entry-Level Hiring: Pros and Cons 14:55 – Is Fresher Training Necessary After Onboarding? 17:17 – How MBA Curricula Have Evolved Over 20 Years 19:47 – Why Employees Leave Within Six Months 21:54 – Declining Work Ethic and Resilience Among Young Professionals 25:00 – Handling Rejection and Negative Feedback 26:36 – Are Colleges Encouraging Entrepreneurship? 28:08 – Jobs and Roles Disappearing Due to AI 30:00 – Who Needs to Change: Students, Colleges, or Employers? 31:00 – Rapid-Fire Questions 32:02 – Advice for Students and Employers 33:12 – Thank You and Final Message About this Channel: Welcome to DC Consultants’ Official YouTube Channel. We share real insights on hiring, leadership, and building high-performing teams. Whether you’re a business owner, HR leader, or professional, our content helps you make better hiring and career decisions. Subscribe to stay ahead in the evolving world of work. #FresherJobs #Unemployment #HigherEducation #Careers #Leadership #HiringTrends #TalentAcquisition #SkillGap #GraduateJobs #CareerAdvice #Employment #DCConsultants #WorkplaceTrends #Upskilling #Employability #HRLeadership #DCGlobal