
Is Your Hiring Strategy Ready for Winnipeg's 2026 Talent War?
About this episode
Welcome to the CanadianSME Small Business Podcast, hosted by Maheen Bari. In today’s market, a bad hire isn’t just a missed opportunity—it’s a massive expense. In 2026, finding the right talent requires more than matching a job description; it takes a deep understanding of local culture and specialized sector needs like Finance and IT.
Joining us is Daniel Lambert, President and CEO of Lambert Nemec Group. With over a decade of recruitment experience and expertise in accounting and finance, Daniel is one of Manitoba’s top recruitment leaders, helping professionals and businesses grow locally and internationally.
Key Highlights
The Winnipeg Advantage: Why Lambert Nemec Group is uniquely suited to Canada’s business culture.
Hiring Trends in 2026: What hiring trends are shaping Canada’s roles.
Red Flags for Recruiters: When should you reach out to a professional recruiter?
Data-Driven Hiring: How salary guides help employers compete for top talent.
Personalized Approach: How to maintain a personalized recruitment approach across industries.
Special Thanks to Our Partners:
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Google: https://www.google.ca/
A1 Global College: https://a1globalcollege.ca/
ADP Canada: https://www.adp.ca/en.aspx
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Disclaimer: The information shared in this podcast is for general informational purposes only and should not be considered as direct financial or business advice. Always consult with a qualified professional for advice specific to your situation.
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