The Recruiting Superhero Podcast

Clare Bottomley
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The Recruiting Superhero Podcast

Want to learn what really goes on in the recruitment industry? Ever wonder what HR really does or where your CV actually goes? Maybe you are wondering if this is the right time to move jobs - or maybe you are just joining because you love listening to me? Either way... the show will not disappoint. Each Monday I will be bringing you in to my space and the many layers of the recruiting industry. I am here to talk about all those regular questions you have as well as bringing on some awesome no nonsense guests to brighten your day! Join me on this journey and click follow to show your support!

  1. 04/15/2021

    S2 Epi#16 - Mental Health in Recruitment - Recruiter chat - Learning to innovate from within

    Valerie and I discuss innovating from within.

    49 min

  2. 04/01/2021

    S2Epi#15 - Recruiting chat with Inez

    Recruiting chat with Inez, what we love about recruiting!

    29 min

  3. 09/30/2020

    Ep#14 - Why NOT thinking about your recruitment process could be your biggest mistake yet....

    Welcome to Episode #14 of the recruiting Superhero. Does the candidate suffer in the hiring process? Is your recruitment function failing before its started...Why NOT thinking about your recruitment process could be your biggest mistake yet.... are your candidates enjoying the process. This weeks episode is totally leaning with content I have been releasing all about culture, candidate Journey, processes and how you make people feel. In this episode, you will meet Hakon Junge.  Hakon is the Chief Commercial Officer for Capdesk, a start-up with a bright future. Hakon is just as passionate about candidates as me… and in this weeks episode we geek it all out in a bouncy full on conversation addressing this very topic…. WHY it is NOT cool to just write up a job spec and wait for people to apply. We talk about the process behind recruiting and what it looks like in a successful business and how the old – "You are not quite right in terms of culture fit" feedback should be thrown to the bottom of a black hole! Listen intently as Hakon describes his own processes at Capdesk and just how polished they are – you will be enlightened by his drive, passion and advocacy for the candidate journey..... right from the moment the candidates can even say the words I want to work in Capdesk they will be enthralled by the journey! This episode will not disappoint – learn how to switch on your hiring processes and evolve in to something quite magical!  Hakon was a pleasure to speak with and would welcome any feedback directly - you can find him here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/hakonjunge/

    45 min

  4. 08/17/2020

    Ep#13 - Why the "You are not quite a cultural fit" is a flawed process...and has discrimination all over it

    In this episode I discuss an article by Kellogg talking about how saying someone is "not a cultural fit" can be very risky feedback just on its on. I really enjoyed reading this article and discussing it further on my social media. It is a very interesting topic. I hope you enjoying listening! In this episode you will learn what some hiring managers do unconsciously when hiring and also what other things you can do as a business to create better more effective hiring processes, not just for candidates but hiring managers too! If you want to read the article in more detail you can fin it here. https://insight.kellogg.northwestern.edu/article/cultural-fit-discrimination You put together all the content for Saunders Scott, you reach out to us on Instagram on @saundersscott_ or at @recruitingsuperhero - alternatively you can email me directly at clare@saundersscott.com.

    12 min

  5. 08/10/2020

    Ep#12 - Alex Webb - Part 2 - Inclusion & Diversity in 2020 is NOT just religion and Colour

    Episode 12 - I invite Alex Webb back as a guest to talk about a very hot topic!  In this Episode - Alex and I discuss all thing Inclusion & Diversity or Diversity and inclusion as some companies prefer! We hit on this subject, from understanding our own experiences and beliefs around I&D as well as what the industry standards are and what directives Zebra Technologies are moving forward with.  How is Diversity and Inclusion being implemented in to your workplace? Listen to Alex and I discuss this topic from a personal Perspective and let us know if it has provoked you to approach your company and ask the question! What are you doing about Inclusion and Diversity?

    47 min

  6. 08/03/2020

    Ep#11 Is your hiring Journey putting candidates off, do you care enough about the recruiting proces

    Episode #11 - In this shorter episode - its a solo from me talking about an article I wrote way before Covid 19 in 2019. I spoke about the candidates journey and how important it is.... and there is a basic and fun example to help you think about how your journey is affecting your offer to acceptance ratio!

    8 min

  7. 07/27/2020

    Ep#10 - Automation, robotics and Security - Are you ready to see the benefit of a bot?

    In this Episode – I talk with Andrei Voinescu – Andrei works for BDO as Consultant. We talk everything RPA (Robotic Process Automation) and Bots. Our chat was informative and open - Andrei talks us through what RPA is, what it can do for you as an employee and for a company. Understand how you can save days in time spent on small tasks as well learning more about your data and how you can enhance your employees skills and happiness. Andrei also gives you some tips on how to build your own bot!

    43 min

  8. 07/20/2020

    Ep#9 - A fellow Recruiter doing it for herself & focusing on Mental Health.....(Ooooo a Rhyme) :)

    In this Episode my guest is Alexandra Chirica. Alex left her job as a recruiter back in February and decided to set up her own recruiting business right in the middle of lockdown! Mad you might say? Brave you might say? Either way, Alex is a bouncy, forward thinking passionate recruiter that shares a love for the industry. She is dedicated and has a true drive to succeed. Alex wants to focus on the candidate journey and their Mental Health in this journey and she has some very new ideas to bring to the market. Alexandra is focused on Fintech and is the guru of this space, find out more about her story in this episode.  I really enjoyed our chat and was so pleased that she was my first fellow recruiter to have on as a guest.

    24 min
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Want to learn what really goes on in the recruitment industry? Ever wonder what HR really does or where your CV actually goes? Maybe you are wondering if this is the right time to move jobs - or maybe you are just joining because you love listening to me? Either way... the show will not disappoint. Each Monday I will be bringing you in to my space and the many layers of the recruiting industry. I am here to talk about all those regular questions you have as well as bringing on some awesome no nonsense guests to brighten your day! Join me on this journey and click follow to show your support!

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