PODCAST: Do You Recruit Or Save Lives? Why Not Both!

Tim Sackett Canvas, Recruiting, Tim Sackett

Welcome to Recruiter Confessions! On this episode, Tim Sackett brings in Matt Jones, Partner at Harmer Consultants, Inc. Matt shares some hot takes on the following: –Why recruiting and saving lives are not necessarily mutually exclusive gigs –Beyond the obvious tips like proofreading your resume, how candidates can get in sweet with recruiters –What it takes to turn messaging (email …

PODCAST: A Most Politically Incorrect Hiring Process

Tim Sackett Canvas, Recruiting, Tim Sackett

Welcome to Recruiter Confessions! On this episode, Tim Sackett brings in Jim D’Amico, Global Talent Acquisition Leader at Celanese. Jim shares some hot takes on the following: What happens when the hiring process becomes overtaken by politically incorrect madness The difference between an edgy candidate and a candidate with a face tattoo Why your best silver bullet is just going …

PODCAST: Merry Christmas Eve…Now Get Us An Offer Acceptance By The End Of The Day

Tim Sackett Canvas, Recruiting, Tim Sackett

Welcome to Recruiter Confessions! Sponsored by Canvas and brought to you by the talent pros at Fistful of Talent, this podcast is made for recruiters, by recruiters. Every month, host Tim Sackett will bring on a different recruiter co-host to share: Hiring horror stories The secrets recruiters keep to themselves during the hiring process Silver bullets you can take back …

PODCAST: Turning the Tables: Recruiting Recruiters feat. Jay Kuhns

Tim Sackett Podcast, Recruiting, Tim Sackett, Udacity

Your recruiting team is headed into vast, uncharted territory. It’s great for business, but might be too much for your team, as is, to handle. What’s a leader to do? On this episode of The New School Podcast, brought to you by Udacity, host Tim Sackett and his guest Jay Kuhns dig into ways to quickly and effectively bulk up …

PODCAST: Don’t Fear the Coding Camp Candidate feat. Nate Ollestad

Kate Weimer Tech Talent, Tim Sackett, Udacity

A few weeks ago, Google laid down the law on coding camps and hacker schools, saying that they were not producing candidates who were up to their company’s standards. But is this a belief that should be held across the board? In this episode of The New School Podcast, brought to you by Udacity, host Tim Sackett and his guest …

PODCAST: Curing The LinkedIn Disease feat. Steve Levy

Kate Weimer Podcast, Recruiting, Tim Sackett, Udacity

The LinkedIn Disease: a plague that is running rampant among new recruiters who are fresh on the job. Common symptoms include grabbing low hanging fruit from LinkedIn when sourcing and sending out 400 InMails, then getting excited when you receive single digit responses. What’s the cure? Going back to basics. On this episode of The New School Podcast, brought to …

PODCAST: The Rapid Evolution of Talent Acquisition feat. Madeline Laurano

Kate Weimer Analyst, Podcast, Talent Acquisition, Udacity

Take a look into the ever-changing world of talent acquisition through the eyes of an analyst… On this edition of The New School Podcast, brought to you by Udacity, our host Tim Sackett sits down with Madeline Laurano. Madeline is the cofounder of Aptitude Research, an analyst firm, and, as Tim describes her, “a goddess of talent acquisition.” Dive deep …

The New School Podcast: Using Non-Traditional Recruiting Pools To Land Top Tech Talent

Cara Lucas Audacious Ideas, Candidate Pool, Career Paths, Good HR, Hiring Bias, Hiring Managers, HR, Kris Dunn, Labor, Tim Sackett

Welcome to the first episode of The New School Podcast, featuring host, Tim Sackett! In our first episode, Tim talks to Kris Dunn, CHRO at Kinetix, on hiring non-traditional candidates with nano-degrees, who are not necessarily “classically” trained, into top tech roles in today’s workplace. Tim and Kris dive into the thought process of hiring managers who find themselves in this version …

Managing Your Recruiting Career, Is It Time For a Year of Yes?

Kelly Dingee Career Paths, Change, HR (& Life!) Advice, Kelly Dingee, Recruiting, Social Recruiting, Sourcing, Uncategorized

Seems like everyone is due for a year of yes.  Shonda Rimes had one and she’s ridiculously creative and successful.  Bethenny Frankel decided to come from A Place of Yes a few years back. I decided at the beginning of 2016 that it was time for me to have a year of yes.  Why? Let me backtrack for you.  2 1/2 …

The Post and Pray Podcast: Recruit Like a Marketer

Cara Lucas Good HR, Holland Dombeck, HR & Marketing, Recruiting

On this episode of The Post and Pray Podcast, host Holland Dombeck talks to Katrina Kibben, Director of Marketing at RecruitingDaily.com, on a topic we love to talk about at FOT: Applying Marketing Best Practices to Talent Management. Listen below to find out what marketing tips Katrina says recruiters can use to their advantage! FOT Note – “The Post and Pray …