330 episodes

Join hosts - Lauren Sharp & Craig Watson as we explore the wonderful and wacky world of Talent Acquisition & Recruitment. We speak with TA Legends, Thought Leaders & Industry suppliers. We explore challenges, changes & confusion in a world that is crying out for a voice. We aim to be informative... a little controversial... with a side of fun. Join us... won't you?

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Join hosts - Lauren Sharp & Craig Watson as we explore the wonderful and wacky world of Talent Acquisition & Recruitment. We speak with TA Legends, Thought Leaders & Industry suppliers. We explore challenges, changes & confusion in a world that is crying out for a voice. We aim to be informative... a little controversial... with a side of fun. Join us... won't you?

    Episode 330 - Your Weekly News with The Scoop

    Episode 330 - Your Weekly News with The Scoop

    This week on The Scoop, Lauren is out (sipping Pina Coladas at a tropical poolside bar) and we have a very special guest in the co-anchor seat. Kaylee Langbridge (current ITAs winner as Corporate Talent Professional of the Year), joins the action as we bring you all the Weekly TA & Recruitment News, including AI is not out to take your job… Hmmm. Interview questions before the actual interview… how Recruiters can take the lead in the fight against domestic violence… the most controversial recruiter job ad ever, and much, much more. 
    Thanks to Indeed for your ongoing support.

    • 17 min
    Episode 329 - There's No Other Store Like David Jones - Especially their TA Strategy...

    Episode 329 - There's No Other Store Like David Jones - Especially their TA Strategy...

    Today on TaPod we sit down with Ben Roberts, Head of Talent Acquisition at David Jones… the oldest department store in Australia, (there’s no other store like David Jones). We find out that Ben doesn’t have any fashion sense, Lauren is looking for a friends & family discount and we delve into the strategy driving change in the P&C and TA function. In the crazy world of retail we can take a lot of lessons from DJ, from skills-based recruitment to career pathways… and check out their Gender pay Gap numbers. 
    Thank you to Page Up for partnering with us for the month of May.

    • 48 min
    Episode 328 - Your Weekly News with the Scoop

    Episode 328 - Your Weekly News with the Scoop

    This week on the Scoop - the team from TaPod reports from different parts of the world. While Craig is at home in the studio, Lauren is working her way through the poolside-bar menu in tropical Bali. But they still manage to cover all the top stories including Tech Giant on Hiring Campaign in Australia, Non-Compete sunk in the US, updates on remote work & AI and much, much more.
    Thanks to Indeed for your fantastic support.

    • 15 min
    Episode 327 - Way out West! Driving Transformational Change

    Episode 327 - Way out West! Driving Transformational Change

    This week on TaPod we catch up with one of the absolute shining lights and rising stars in the Australian TA landscape – Caitlin Ashby – Recruitment Manager @ Primero. Caitie has worked her way up through the ranks from a very non-traditional background and found herself the ‘accidental lead’ in a massive transformation project at Primero – It’s a fab listen on how to get internal traction on positive change.
    Thanks to Monash Talent for your support this month.

    • 37 min
    Episode 326 - Your Weekly News with The Scoop

    Episode 326 - Your Weekly News with The Scoop

    This week on the Scoop, the team from TaPod get down and dirty on all the weekly Recruitment & TA news including… AI are we using it enough? Job sharing – where are we at? Good news in Argentina… yes you read that right… and much, much more. Thanks to Indeed for your ongoing support.

    • 16 min
    Episode 325 - What is the Real state of the Graduate Recruitment Market?

    Episode 325 - What is the Real state of the Graduate Recruitment Market?

    This week on TaPod we are sitting down with Steve Nield Graduate Recruitment Lead @GHD, Board Member and expert in all things Emerging Talent. We investigate what’s happening in Grad Recruitment…myth-bust the recent Financial Review article on the state of the sector and just how mid-sized companies can compete for tertiary talent. This episode is not just for those with a robust graduate program, but more a deep-dive into an amazing channel for attracting candidates to your business. Thanks to Monash Talent for your support this month. If you are looking to build a Grad Program, bring in interns or casuals give the team from Monash Talent a call.

    • 51 min

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