30 episodes

Welcome to HR Drs, your go-to source for expert insights & practical solutions for the job market. Host Brent draws from his experience to bridge the gap between businesses & job seekers. Featuring diverse guests incl. HR professionals, business leaders & academics. Listen for valuable perspectives & actionable advice. Our mission: to connect & empower employers, employees & job seekers to reach their full potential.

HR Drs - Your go-to source for expert insights & practical solutions for the job market Brent Pollington

    • Business

Welcome to HR Drs, your go-to source for expert insights & practical solutions for the job market. Host Brent draws from his experience to bridge the gap between businesses & job seekers. Featuring diverse guests incl. HR professionals, business leaders & academics. Listen for valuable perspectives & actionable advice. Our mission: to connect & empower employers, employees & job seekers to reach their full potential.

    High Performance Recruiting with Trent Cotton

    High Performance Recruiting with Trent Cotton

    Discover the secrets of high-performance recruiting with Trent Cotton, VP of Talent and Culture at Hatchworks, and the visionary behind transformative HR strategies. Trent is an HR Pro and the mastermind behind Sprint and High Performance recruiting. Trent's mission? Revolutionizing how businesses perceive Talent Acquisition by leading, innovating, and engaging the industry.

    His blog, SprintRecruiting.com, offers exclusive insights into his fresh approach to recruitment and team building.Grounded in seven key traits, including being goal-oriented, embracing respectful conflict, holding ourselves accountable, showing grit, staying adaptable, nurturing intellectual curiosity, and valuing bursty communication, Trent's strategies drive teams to surpass expectations!

    If you're ready to enhance workforce engagement, attract top talent, foster retention, and streamline HR functions, this episode is a must-listen!

    A big thank you to Trent for coming on the podcast!

    Explore more about High Performance Recruiting at: https://sprintrecruiting.com/
    Dive deeper into Trent's expertise with his book on Amazon: https://www.amazon.com/dp/B08SLB3GGM?ref_=cm_sw_r_cp_ud_dp_KCJT34670KFJDPF9XMEH

    • 1 hr 7 min
    Embracing Imperfection: Human-Centric Recruitment with Melissa Grabiner

    Embracing Imperfection: Human-Centric Recruitment with Melissa Grabiner

    In this empowering episode of the HR Drs Webcast, we welcome Melissa Grabiner, a seasoned Senior Business Leader renowned for her advocacy for employees in the realm of Talent Acquisition. With nearly 300,000 LinkedIn followers, Melissa's extensive experience underscores the importance of redefining perfection in the hiring process and prioritizing candidates' potential over a checklist of qualifications.

    Drawing from her career, Melissa shares invaluable insights into the pitfalls of traditional hiring practices that demand perfection from candidates. With a focus on advocating for inclusivity and diversity, Melissa emphasizes the need to embrace candidates who may not fit the conventional mold but possess the drive and potential to excel.

    Join us as Melissa challenges the status quo, urging listeners to shift their perspectives towards fostering a positive candidate process that values individual strengths and contributions. Discover how embracing imperfection can lead to more dynamic and inclusive teams, ultimately driving organizational success.

    Tune in for an empowering discussion on advocating for employees and reshaping talent acquisition strategies!


    #Employee Advocacy #Inclusivity #Diversity #Talent Strategy


    Follow Melissa here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/melissa-grabiner/

    Follow the HR Drs Webcast on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/80821403/admin/feed/posts/

    • 1 hr 14 min
    The Art of Hiring Humans with Craig Fisher!

    The Art of Hiring Humans with Craig Fisher!

    In this episode, we delve into cutting-edge recruitment strategies with Craig Fisher, renowned author of "Hiring Humans." Craig brings his expertise from Fortune 100 companies to share actionable tips for optimizing talent acquisition in today's fast-paced world.


    Learn to create impactful job personas using empathy maps and market insights.


    Utilize AI tools for streamlining recruitment processes, formatting job descriptions, and tracking applicants.
    Understand candidate behavior across various platforms to tailor recruitment efforts effectively.
    Adapt to the dynamic nature of recruitment by analyzing competitor job postings and market competition.

    Unlock the secrets of enhanced visibility with employer SEO and optimized job descriptions, and discover the importance of Google ratings and reviews in shaping online reputation. Enhance your LinkedIn profile to stand out to recruiters and embrace continuous improvement in the competitive job market.

    To delve deeper into these strategies, explore Craig Fisher's book at:


    https://talentnetlive.com/books/
    https://www.linkedin.com/company/hiring-humans/

    • 52 min
    Navigating Internal Mobility, Competitive Salaries, and Skill-Based Pay with Mary Faulkner

    Navigating Internal Mobility, Competitive Salaries, and Skill-Based Pay with Mary Faulkner

    Special guest Mary Faulkner joins us, as we explore the art of making talent acquisition effortless for both your internal team and job seekers alike.

    We discuss topics including internal mobility, deciphering competitive salaries, optimizing job posts, and implementing skill-based pay structures.

    Whether you're a seasoned HR professional or someone navigating the job market, our podcast provides valuable insights and practical tips to elevate your talent acquisition game.

    Follow the Express Employment Vancouver LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/express-employment-vancouver/.

    Visit the Express Employment Vancouver Website here: https://www.expresspros.com/vancouverdowntownbc/.

    • 1 hr 16 min
    Navigating the Shifting Job Market with Steve Browne

    Navigating the Shifting Job Market with Steve Browne

    In this episode of HR Doctors, join hosts Brent and Chief People Officer of Larosa's Incorporated, Steve Browne, as they dive deep into the dynamic landscape of the current job market. Explore the evolving dynamics between employers and employees, shedding light on the challenges and opportunities in today's workplace.

    Steve shares valuable insights into the profound shifts brought about by the COVID-19 pandemic, emphasizing the newfound empowerment of employees in choosing where, how, and when they work.

    A key focus of the episode is the need for a people-centric approach to hiring, with a spotlight on the mismatch between traditional job descriptions and the expectations of today's candidates. Discover innovative strategies for creating workplaces that resonate with employees, fostering a sense of security and engagement in an ever-changing market.

    Steve and Brent offer valuable advice on the importance of adapting, how to navigate the challenges of the current job market, and fostering workplaces that prioritize flexibility and employee satisfaction. Tune in to gain a fresh perspective on the evolving world of work and hiring!


    Follow the HR Drs LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hr-drs-webcast/
    Follow the Express Employment Vancouver LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/express-employment-vancouver/ Visit the Express Employment Vancouver Website here: https://www.expresspros.com/vancouverdowntownbc/

    • 1 hr 7 min
    Navigating Fair Pay: Understanding The Wage Transparency Act

    Navigating Fair Pay: Understanding The Wage Transparency Act

    You won't want to miss this episode! Join us as we unravel the complexities of the Wage Transparency Act, a vital discussion for businesses navigating fair pay in Canada.

    Laura Gale, CEO and Founder of White and Gale Consulting, guides us through the transformative impact of Canada's new legislation. It goes beyond a legal framework; it's reshaping how fair pay is perceived nationwide.

    Explore the Act's core with Laura, emphasizing its pivotal role in fostering pay equity and addressing the gender pay gap. Learn why this legislation is a game-changer, affecting businesses of all sizes from coast to coast.

    Dive into the evolving dynamics of fair compensation, understanding the intricacies, challenges, and opportunities presented by this revolutionary shift. Laura's expertise sheds light on the ongoing dialogue around pay transparency and related concerns.

    Stay tuned to stay informed about Canada's evolving pay landscape, and what it means for you. 🎧 #WageTransparency #GenderPayGap #HRDrs #PayEquity



    Follow the HR Drs LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/hr-drs-webcast/
    Follow the Express Employment Vancouver LinkedIn here: https://www.linkedin.com/company/express-employment-vancouver/ Visit the Express Employment Vancouver Website here: https://www.expresspros.com/vancouverdowntownbc/

    • 49 min

Top Podcasts In Business

Prof G Markets
Vox Media Podcast Network
Money Rehab with Nicole Lapin
Money News Network
REAL AF with Andy Frisella
Andy Frisella #100to0
PBD Podcast
PBD Podcast
The Ramsey Show
Ramsey Network
The Diary Of A CEO with Steven Bartlett
DOAC