

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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Oct 4, 2019 • 42min
Root VP of People Clara Kridler
Clara discusses personal career pathing, the scalable processes she's put in to place at Root, and how she's rebranded recruiters as Candidate Experience Managers.

Sep 27, 2019 • 31min
Eventbrite Director of Recruiting Jonathan Shames
Jonathan explains how to set up an external agency for success, as well as how to balance the need to conduct high level talent planning projects while still hitting headcount goals.

Sep 19, 2019 • 35min
Scale Head of Recruiting Adrianna De Battista
Adrianna discusses how to sniff out unconscious bias in interview feedback, how to make sure you and your team are developing, and what she looks for in new recruiting hires.

Sep 12, 2019 • 24min
Snapdocs Head of Talent Greg Russell
Greg Russell discusses what he's looking for in a sourcer, as well as whether or not ATS products are adequately serving what recruiters need in terms of reporting.

Aug 22, 2019 • 42min
LIVE at PianoFight with Kelly Kinnard, Michael Case
Battery Venture's Kelly Kinnard and Ejento Partners' Michael Case join Rob for a live production of the pod, featuring crowd favorite (??) segments, At Least One Actionable Takeaway and Can We Not?

Aug 8, 2019 • 32min
M13 Talent Partner & Head of Talent Matt Hoffman
Matt joins to explain the crucial talent processes to get right early on, how departments tend to face the same kinds of challenges despite serving very different functions, and how you can ensure the hiring rigor remains constant even when those early hires who illustrate those attributes aren't the only ones in the interview process.

Aug 1, 2019 • 32min
Assessing Talent Processes with Michael Goldberg
Former Director of Talent from the American Heart Association and Freeman Michael Goldberg explains how he knew it was time to form his own talent consultancy, the opportunities it's brought, and his process of going into an org and taking stock of the talent processes, intake meetings, CRM, and longer term talent planning.

Jul 29, 2019 • 41min
Wayne Technologies Founder Mike "Batman" Cohen
Mike "Batman" Cohen joins to discuss the PR problem recruiters have, the common problems he's training teams to address, and rattles off an impressive amount of the tools in his recruiting technology stack.

Jul 18, 2019 • 40min
Checkr VP of TA Arthur Yamamoto
Arthur joins to discuss how to screen for a recruiter's ability to manage hiring managers, as well as how to teach people to give interview feedback that avoids unconscious bias.

Jul 10, 2019 • 49min
Trifacta VP of HR Bianca McCann
Bianca McCann joins to discuss how she assesses career moves, including how to measure your own motivations and define for yourself what success means to you.


