The State of Candidate Experience in 2025: Progress or Regression?
Thursday 10th July 2025 - 09.30am GMT - 1 hour - online
In a shifting economic landscape and with AI reshaping the way we recruit, it’s time to take a critical look at the state of candidate experience in 2025. Are we truly moving forward, or just treading water?
Join Nicola Sullivan, Solutions Director at Meet & Engage, in conversation with Mike Rowe, Experience Manager at Sky, Ben Williams, Founder & Managing Director of Sten10, and Sarah Brown, Product Innovation Director at Meet & Engage, as they explore:
- How far we’ve really come on the journey toward a positive candidate experience—has it become a business essential or is it still viewed as an innovation?
- How to effectively build a business case for investing in candidate experience
- The evolving role of AI in shaping candidate expectations and employer strategies
- Real-world examples of best practices that are raising the bar.
Whether you’re in talent acquisition, HR, or employer branding, this session will leave you with actionable insights, real-world examples, and the panel’s top recommendations for enhancing your candidate experience strategy in 2025 and beyond.
10th July 2025, 09.30am GMT, 1 hour, online
A recording of the event will be sent to everyone who registers, so it’s worth signing up even if you can’t join us live!
Our expert panellists:

Mike Rowe,
Experience Manager,
Sky

Sarah Brown,
Product Innovation Director,
Meet & Engage

Ben Williams,
Founder & Managing Director,
Sten10

Nicola Sullivan,
Solutions Director,
Meet & Engage