The Talent Grind Podcast

Michael Doran
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The Talent Grind Podcast

Welcome to Talent Grind! 👋 We're here to break through the noise and share authentic insights about recruiting, leadership, and the future of work. What we're all about: - Real talk about the challenges and opportunities in modern recruiting - Practical advice from years of building teams at companies like Google, Dropbox, Discord, and dozens of high-growth startups - Weekly live discussions exploring how AI is reshaping the way we work Leadership insights for a new era of work And yes, some coffee wisdom ☕ (because every great career conversation deserves a perfect latte) talentgrind.substack.com

Episodes

  1. 6 DAYS AGO

    AI Isn't Taking Your Job: It's Giving You Back a Day

    AI in recruiting and talent acquisition is transforming how we work. Join recruiting leader Michael Doran and AI expert Alex Mann as they analyze LinkedIn's 2025 AI Report, revealing how artificial intelligence is saving recruiters a full day each week. Learn about AI recruiting tools, automation in talent acquisition, and how to build better candidate relationships with more time. Essential insights for recruiters, talent acquisition professionals, and hiring managers navigating the future of recruitment. Get full access to Talent Grind at talentgrind.substack.com/subscribe

    40 min

  2. 6 DAYS AGO

    Why AI is a Tool for Edge, Not Replacement

    AI recruiting tools are changing talent acquisition - but not how you think. In this debut episode of Talent Grind Live, recruiting veteran Michael Doran and AI specialist Alex Mann debunk AI doomerism in recruitment. Discover how artificial intelligence in recruiting reduces stress by 90%, why AI gives recruiters an edge in talent acquisition, and how tools like Claude and Otter are transforming candidate sourcing and engagement. Perfect for recruiters, hiring managers, and talent professionals embracing AI in recruitment. Get full access to Talent Grind at talentgrind.substack.com/subscribe

    43 min
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Welcome to Talent Grind! 👋 We're here to break through the noise and share authentic insights about recruiting, leadership, and the future of work. What we're all about: - Real talk about the challenges and opportunities in modern recruiting - Practical advice from years of building teams at companies like Google, Dropbox, Discord, and dozens of high-growth startups - Weekly live discussions exploring how AI is reshaping the way we work Leadership insights for a new era of work And yes, some coffee wisdom ☕ (because every great career conversation deserves a perfect latte) talentgrind.substack.com

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