"We have 5000 people at Spark. All of these people could potentially move internally. While this hasn’t been done at scale previously, there is now a burning platform to make the most out of the talent already in the business, both in terms of retaining skills, but also in terms …

"We always said the employee is empowered to drive their own career but for a long time, we weren't actually enabling it. And that's where Gloat's talent marketplace has really helped us. Now we're able to put our money where our mouth is."

“The benefit of the talent marketplace has been the fact that opportunities are more democratized. People are able to put their hands up for opportunities that before they just wouldn't have seen.”

"From a people strategy perspective, we asked ‘how do we maximize everyone’s potential?’ And that’s where the concept of the talent marketplace fits in very beautifully."

"The leader in the market is Gloat. Gloat helps people find the best possible work for the skills they have and the skills they want.”

"There are platforms that are very capable, but the user experience is not where it needs to be. That really affects adoption. Gloat really came out ahead being consumer-grade for our employees and managers?"

"We had to think about more impactful, more up-to-date, more contemporary ways that would encourage our employees to grow their skills and meet our future needs."

"We wanted our employees to be empowered to collaborate and drive their own skills and careers, to prepare them for the world both within and also beyond HSBC, developing confidence, curiosity, and competency."

"First and foremost, anyone using a talent marketplace will be immediately able to discover hidden talent --candidates and skills they didn't know existed. And they'll be able to experience how diverse, valuable, and capable these discovered candidates are."

"COVID has opened up a whole different way to look at our workforce, our workplace, how we engage, and how we collaborate. COVID is telling us that there is a way to really exponentially change engagement."

"The NPS we track through the system is at 60, which is really an all-time high, and the employees really love it."

"This partnership is a further step in building an organisation that is future fit. We have listened to what our colleagues are telling us around career progression, development opportunities and employee experience and have brought in a solution that offers upskilling and reskilling opportunities, while for the Bank, making it …

"Gloat's talent marketplace is an enormous opportunity for D&I. We're creating an inclusive environment where we can get diversity of thoughts from a variety of different people and introduce them into our projects, while uncovering hidden talent that we would never have known existed before."

"Who wouldn’t want to work in an organization that enables talent development and talent acceleration through a platform like Gloat?"

"We know that innovation can come from anywhere. Our talent marketplace taps into our employees as experts. But its role does not stop there. It is also an important tool to help embed innovative thinking and an entrepreneurial mindset across Nestlé USA."