Social Algorithms vs Talent Intelligence (is Linkedin Jumping The Shark?) CareerXroads
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https://vimeo.com/891223276
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Episode Summary: This episode of the CXR Channel’s premier podcast delves into the changing landscape of talent acquisition, with a focus on the evolving role of platforms like LinkedIn and the increasing importance of data in recruitment. Hosted by Chris Hoyt, CXR President, the episode features engaging conversations with Brad Cook, a retired TA leader, and Hari Kola, CEO of Findem. The discussion covers Brad’s retirement journey, the shift in LinkedIn’s user engagement, and Hari’s insights on leveraging data for talent acquisition.Key Topics Covered* Retirement and Lifestyle Changes: Brad Cook shares his experience of retiring and embracing a new lifestyle, highlighting the importance of setting and achieving personal goals.* LinkedIn’s Evolving Role: The episode examines the shift in LinkedIn’s platform from a professional networking site to a more social media-centric space, discussing the implications for talent acquisition professionals.* Importance of Data in Recruitment: Hari Kola, CEO of Findem, emphasizes the significance of data and technology in modern talent management and acquisition strategies.* ROI and Recruitment Budgets: The conversation addresses the challenges of justifying the ROI of platforms like LinkedIn, especially in the context of changing user engagement and recruitment budgets.* Future of Talent Acquisition: The guests and host discuss the future directions and potential innovations in the field of talent acquisition.Guest Speaker Information* Brad Cook: A recently retired TA leader with extensive experience in managing global TA functions and a passion for TA technology.* Hari Kola: Founder and CEO of Findem, a Silicon Valley startup focused on disrupting the talent acquisition space through data-driven approaches.ReminderThis podcast episode is ad-free, as a labor of love. We bring interesting voices from the talent acquisition world every week. Remember to join us next time for more insightful discussions. Hosted weekly by Chris Hoyt, CXR President.
https://vimeo.com/891223276
Transcripts and/or show notes
Episode Summary: This episode of the CXR Channel’s premier podcast delves into the changing landscape of talent acquisition, with a focus on the evolving role of platforms like LinkedIn and the increasing importance of data in recruitment. Hosted by Chris Hoyt, CXR President, the episode features engaging conversations with Brad Cook, a retired TA leader, and Hari Kola, CEO of Findem. The discussion covers Brad’s retirement journey, the shift in LinkedIn’s user engagement, and Hari’s insights on leveraging data for talent acquisition.Key Topics Covered* Retirement and Lifestyle Changes: Brad Cook shares his experience of retiring and embracing a new lifestyle, highlighting the importance of setting and achieving personal goals.* LinkedIn’s Evolving Role: The episode examines the shift in LinkedIn’s platform from a professional networking site to a more social media-centric space, discussing the implications for talent acquisition professionals.* Importance of Data in Recruitment: Hari Kola, CEO of Findem, emphasizes the significance of data and technology in modern talent management and acquisition strategies.* ROI and Recruitment Budgets: The conversation addresses the challenges of justifying the ROI of platforms like LinkedIn, especially in the context of changing user engagement and recruitment budgets.* Future of Talent Acquisition: The guests and host discuss the future directions and potential innovations in the field of talent acquisition.Guest Speaker Information* Brad Cook: A recently retired TA leader with extensive experience in managing global TA functions and a passion for TA technology.* Hari Kola: Founder and CEO of Findem, a Silicon Valley startup focused on disrupting the talent acquisition space through data-driven approaches.ReminderThis podcast episode is ad-free, as a labor of love. We bring interesting voices from the talent acquisition world every week. Remember to join us next time for more insightful discussions. Hosted weekly by Chris Hoyt, CXR President.