Tech HR Talks

Tech HR Talks

We touch on most burning topics in day-to-day HR, recruiting and team management in a shifting context. Tune in for insights!

Episodes

  1. Nearshore or Offshore? Making Global Talent Work

    JUN 19

    Nearshore or Offshore? Making Global Talent Work

    Ann and Alexander explore the real-world differences between nearshore and offshore hiring models, revealing why proximity, collaboration style, and skill sets matter more than just hourly rates. Through practical examples and expert insights, they guide listeners in making smarter decisions about building effective global teams.

    8 min
  2. Software Developer Skills on Everyone's Radar in 2025

    JUN 5

    Software Developer Skills on Everyone's Radar in 2025

    Explore the changing landscape of software development jobs in 2025. From the biggest skill trends to new hiring strategies, we break down what matters most for tech teams and talent.

    9 min
  3. How to Hire International Employees & Mitigate Risks

    MAY 21

    How to Hire International Employees & Mitigate Risks

    This episode dives into how AI-driven skills-first recruitment is reshaping talent acquisition, with insights from CEOs and hiring specialists. We discuss tapping into global talent hubs like Romania and Colombia and the benefits of the outstaffing model. Plus, we share practical strategies for fostering collaboration in diverse, distributed teams to drive growth and innovation.

    10 min
  4. How to Build a Lead-Generating Sales & Marketing Team

    MAY 7

    How to Build a Lead-Generating Sales & Marketing Team

    This episode focuses on the evolution of B2B buying journeys, where independent decision-making calls for collaborative sales and marketing efforts. Ann shares her expertise in aligning recruitment strategies to hybrid roles and fostering team readiness for modern business dynamics. Discover how innovative tools, such as interactive content, and strategic partnerships are shaping the future of lead generation.

    10 min
  5. How to Hire a Developer Without Overspending: Key Cost Factors to Consider

    APR 23

    How to Hire a Developer Without Overspending: Key Cost Factors to Consider

    This episode examines how AI is transforming talent acquisition, reshaping team structures, and enabling HR professionals to adapt their recruitment strategies. We also differentiate key developer roles and dive into the costs and benefits of strategic hiring with insights from leading tech firms and a case study on effective HR practices. Learn how innovation and efficiency drive hiring trends in the tech world.

    11 min
  6. Hiring Low Cost Developers: Smart Choice or Hidden Risk?

    APR 2

    Hiring Low Cost Developers: Smart Choice or Hidden Risk?

    Ann and Alexander discuss the risks associated with hiring low-cost developers, including technical debt and costly project mistakes. They share effective screening techniques, AI-powered vetting tools, and strategies for retaining skilled talent. Real-world examples highlight the benefits of investing in quality for long-term scalability and success.

    10 min
  7. Big Data Recruitment: Say “No” to High Developer Turnover

    MAR 25

    Big Data Recruitment: Say “No” to High Developer Turnover

    This episode uncovers how big data and AI are reshaping recruitment processes, from predictive analytics to skill-based hiring. Hear case studies of companies that reduced hiring times, tackled algorithmic bias, and embraced ethical, data-driven solutions. Learn how advanced HR systems are balancing innovation and human engagement for better talent acquisition outcomes.

    8 min
  8. Metrics for the Recruitment Pipeline: What Is a Norm?

    MAR 18

    Metrics for the Recruitment Pipeline: What Is a Norm?

    This episode examines recruitment pipeline metrics, offering strategies to improve sourcing, interviewing, and onboarding processes. Ann Kuss shares insights into adapting hiring practices to regional tech markets and avoiding common pitfalls like unqualified candidate overload. The discussion also highlights how efficient metrics can enhance employer branding and attract top talent.

    10 min
  9. How to Build High-Performing Tech Teams: Hiring, Leadership & Retention

    MAR 12

    How to Build High-Performing Tech Teams: Hiring, Leadership & Retention

    This episode dives into how clear roles, strategic hiring, and dual career paths enable tech teams to thrive. We also discuss empowering leadership, tools like Slack and Jira, and frameworks like Scrum that improve workflows. Finally, we cover retention strategies through skill development, burnout prevention, and recognition, featuring real-life examples and industry insights.

    8 min
  10. IT Hiring in 2025: Remote Work, AI & Skills-Based Hiring Trends

    MAR 5

    IT Hiring in 2025: Remote Work, AI & Skills-Based Hiring Trends

    This episode discusses how IT recruitment is adapting to remote work, with examples from GitLab and Google, the transformative role of AI in hiring processes, and the growing emphasis on skills-based hiring. Learn how companies like IBM are integrating DEI initiatives and how AI is shaping the future of tech roles while addressing potential pitfalls in the hiring process.

    9 min
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