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  • Reinventing consulting at Radically Digital

    32:00
    Lilyana Kostadinova (Head of People Experience) from Radically Digital joins us to discuss culture at a people-driven consultancy:(00:20) Intro to Lilyana, career journey and joining Radically Digital(06:00) Radically's mission, growth, remote work(19:30) What makes Radically Digital a great place to work?(23:00) What type of person would thrive in your environment?(27:00) Diversity, onboarding and Benefits. Where can we go for more info?

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  • Making money and budgeting less stressful with Cleo

    19:09
    Annie Jackson (Head of Talent Acquisition) from Cleo joins us to discuss life at a fast-growth, diverse tech company:(00:45) Intro to Annie, career and growing into a head of talent(01:30) Cleo's mission, products, history(04:00) What makes Cleo a great place to work?(09:00) Diversity at Cleo(13:00) What type of person would thrive in your environment?(16:00) What are the onboarding and Benefits? Where can we go for more info?
  • Empowering students and educators at Kognity

    33:36
    Danny Crook (Talent Acquisition Manager) from Kognity joins us to discuss life at an ed-tech company and what makes Kognity a unique workplace:(00:45) Intro to Danny, differences between the UK and Swedish workplace(06:50) Kognity's mission, products, history(11:30) What makes Kognity a great place to work?(23:35) What type of person would thrive in your environment?(28:00) What are the onboarding and Benefits? Where can we go for more info?Enjoy!
  • Intro to PeopleOps with Ellie (Birdie) and Max (Intruder)

    30:52
    We're joined today by Ellie (Senior People Partner - Birdie) and Max (Head of People - Intruder), where we discuss the PeopleOps function, their day-to-day tasks, and future developments in the people function.(00:00) Intro to Ellie, Max(03:40) What is PeopleOps, day to day examples (09:40) transitioning to PeopleOps(13:10) working with recruiters(16:40) What advice can you give people wanting to move over?(24:10) Future of people teamshttps://resources.workable.com/hr-terms/people-operations-vs-hr-management#:~:text=People%20Operations%20proactively%20focuses%20on,including%20legal%2C%20ethical%20and%20structural
  • ChatGPT first impressions with co-host Zumar Dean (Director of Talent, StackAdapt)

    46:53
    Zumar Dean joins me in discussing ChatGPT and the potential impact of AI on recruitment. We start with what ChatGPT is and then go into how to apply it for:(06:00) job intakes, job descriptions, bias in AI(15:10) sourcing, reach outs, LinkedIn posts, salary ranges, market mapping, boolean search(24:00) employer branding, writing blogs, career pages(29:00) assisting but not replacing recruiters and limitations of ChatGPT(34:30) candidates, students using ChatGPT to cheat?Some links:Coldfusion's video on ChatGPTHung Lee's podcast episode
  • Layoffs, hiring freezes and what recruiters can do with Zumar Dean (StackAdapt)

    34:56
    Zumar Dean (Director of Talent - StackAdapt) joins me as a co-host on the podcast to discuss the job market, hiring freezes, layoffs and what recruiters can do during these moments.(1:20) Intro to Zum and StackAdapt(3:50) The UK/US labour market, hiring freezes and layoffs(9:15) What caused these layoffs, differences between the US and UK(18:30) What can recruiters do in these circumstances?I cite the following articles from Yahoo, Information Age and Forbes.Enjoy!
  • Unlearning bad agency recruitment habits and book chapter review

    13:16
    Today I rant about the need to be a proactive driver as an internal recruiter and how agency recruitment teaches us the poor habit of being passive passengers at work.I also give a quick summary and opinion on the first rule of the book, 7 Rules of Power, by Jeffrey Pfeffer.Finally, check out The Infographics Show for exciting videos relating to international politicshttps://www.youtube.com/@TheInfographicsShow/featured