Talk Talent To Me
Rob Stevenson: Recruiting, Employer Branding, and Career Growth Expert.
Starring recruiting leadership from everywhere under the talent acquisition sun, Talk Talent To Me is a fast-paced rough-and-tumble tour through the strategies, metrics, techniques, and trends shaping the recruitment industry. Brought to you by your pals at LHH.
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May 7, 2020 • 49min
Netflix VP of HR Bethany Brodsky
Netflix's VP of HR for Product, Bethany Brodsky, discusses how she's turning the HR franchise around by way of a thoughtful, reflective approach that aligns the best interests of the employees and company. Rob asks what advice she'd give to someone who wants to be a recruiter/HR pro when they grow up.
May 5, 2020 • 29min
Talent Ops Processes & Career Pathing
Databricks' Sr. Manager of Global Talent Ops, Ashley Santos, discusses what processes she's focusing on in a slower hiring environment, as well as when talent ops can be the right career route for an aspiring recruiting pro.
Apr 29, 2020 • 46min
Articulating Culture During Remote Hiring
VP of People Operations Jolie Loeble explains how Daily Harvest is getting their culture across to remote candidates, as well as how to be considerate when reaching out to recently laid off talent. Rob celebrates episode 100, albeit a week too late.
Apr 24, 2020 • 35min
The Knot's Sr. Director of Global TA Lauren Holzer
Lauren explains how to avoid having your talent team wind up as order-takers, as well as what to focus on during hiring freezes.
Apr 22, 2020 • 35min
How Much is Recruiting *Really* Like Dating?
Elite Connections Matchmaking Agency's VP & Partner, Tammi Pickle, joins to discuss how she goes about finding out what her clients are actually looking for. Rob draws parallels to recruiting. Turns out, recruiting is ALOT like dating.
Apr 16, 2020 • 40min
Rakuten's Head of Talent for Europe & Americas
Rick Iversen, Rakuten's Head of Talent for Europe & Americas, joins to discuss why he only hires Recruiting Coordinators, the best thing recruitment can borrow from sales, and what to look for in your next HR tech software.
Apr 9, 2020 • 37min
Creative Market CEO Chris Winn
Chris Winn explains the challenges his company undertook when they went 100% remote two years ago, and shares the strategies they used to navigate the transition.
Apr 2, 2020 • 35min
Sourced Craft Cocktails VP of People Madison Butler
Madison explains her approach to transparency, the reaches of unconscious bias, and how she's helping a distributed workforce along the path to full time employeeship.
Mar 26, 2020 • 31min
Enjoy Technology Recruiters Renee & Taylor
Two Recruiters from Enjoy Technologies join to discuss how to hire a contract workforce, assess for agility, and kvetch about the crazy things candidates do in process.
Mar 20, 2020 • 36min
DotConnect Founder Dom Farnan
Dom Farnan discusses what tends to go wrong at mature talent organizations, as well as how to avoid vanity metrics that don't improve the business. WEBINAR: Going Remote: Best Practices for HR & Recruitment Webinar. Wednesday, March 25th 10AM PST / 1PM EST Register here EBOOK: Your Complete Guide to Designing a Successful Remote Interview. Access here
