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Welcome to Hiring Happy Hour, where we celebrate the human side of hiring. Join host, Nicole Hammond, and as she pulls back the curtain on the people shaping the future of work- the innovators, dreamers, and change makers behind today’s hiring technology experience.
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What separates recruiters who thrive in an AI-driven world from those who get left behind, and what does it take to build a team that runs through walls? In this episode of Hiring Happy Hour, Nicole reconnects with a pow
Human connection isn't a soft skill in recruiting, it's the strategy. In this episode of Hiring Happy Hour, Nicole sits down with Katrina Collier, six-continent keynote speaker, workshop facilitator, and author of three
Can you answer this question right now: who are you, really? Not your title, not your role, just you. Hiring has never been more optimized, yet 53% of job seekers have been ghosted by an employer, and the most sophistica
Transformation rarely happens in perfect conditions. Sometimes it happens during executive departures, a rocky return, and a phone call on your birthday telling you that you're now the CEO. In part two of this conversati
Rebecca Carr didn’t plan to end up at SmartRecruiters. What started as an accidental application through a demo recruiting account became the beginning of a decade-long journey helping shape one of the most influential c
Only 37% of hiring leaders say they feel prepared for AI, so what's the other 63% missing? Matt Alder, host of the globally renowned Recruiting Future podcast and one of the most forward-thinking voices in TA, joins Nico
What does real TA transformation actually look like, beyond a system migration? In this episode of Hiring Happy Hour, Nicole sits down with Alan Walker, Co-Founder and CEO of Udder, to unpack what it takes to build hirin
Some of the best ideas in business history weren’t born in boardrooms, and Steve Hardy has the Sip Club to prove it. In this episode of Hiring Happy Hour, Nicole sits down with Steve Hardy, five-time CMO, Forrester Marke
What does it actually take to build a hiring system from scratch, launch it during COVID, and hit 1.3 million hires in a single year? In this episode of Hiring Happy Hour, Nicole sits down with her friend and former impl
We're bringing this one back to the feed because some conversations are too important to only hear once. Jamie Szymkowiak, Head of Talent Acquisition at EcoVadis, former political advisor to the UK House of Commons, and
What happens when the host becomes the guest , and her closest colleague holds the mic? In this one-of-a-kind episode of Hiring Happy Hour, Nicole Hammond steps out of the interviewer seat and into the spotlight. Her fri
What happens when you combine deep technical expertise with a genuine love for people? You get Carrie Brophy, and she is everything. With over 20 years of experience driving HR and recruitment transformation across the g
Ed Zetusky, Director of Talent Acquisition at Comoto Family of Brands, spent over a decade transforming a good referral program into a great one, starting at RevZilla, a Philadelphia-based motorcycle e-commerce company,
What does it actually mean to build a hiring process that works for everyone, not just the majority? In this episode of Hiring Happy Hour, Nicole sits down with Jamie Szymkowiak, Head of Talent Acquisition at EcoVadis an
What really happens to your culture, your people, and your identity when your company gets acquired, and what does it look like from both sides of the table? In this episode of Hiring Happy Hour, Nicole sits down with Le
Strong hiring doesn’t happen in isolation; it happens through relationships. In this episode of Hiring Happy Hour, host Nicole Hammond sits down with talent leader and transformation expert Andrew Porter to explore the p
What does it actually mean to be AI-ready, and are you already doing it without knowing it? In this episode of Hiring Happy Hour, Nicole sits down with Kyle Lagunas, Founder of Kyle & Co., whose rare vantage point spanni
What happens when you need to double your hiring output in the middle of a global pandemic while competing with every business on the block for the same talent? In this episode of Hiring Happy Hour, Nicole Hammond sits d
If recruiters only spend seconds reviewing resumes, why are we still telling candidates to play a game they can’t win? In this episode of Hiring Happy Hour, Nicole sits down with James Ellis, employer brand strategist, a
Can centralized hiring really scale without losing speed, quality, or trust? Or is it just another idea that sounds good on paper? In this episode of Hiring Happy Hour, Nicole sits down with Chris Bailey, Enterprise Solu
Rebecca Carr
CEO at SmartRecruiters · SmartRecruiters
2 appearances on this show
Matt Alder
talent acquisition futurist · Recruiting Future
1 appearance on this show
Dr Alan Walker
Co-Founder and CEO · Udder
1 appearance on this show
Andrew Porter
Author of the Imagined Life and Creator of Beautiful Images, Unforgettable Settings, and Layered, Resonant Characters · Wayne General Hospital
1 appearance on this show
James Ellis
employer brand strategist, author, podcaster, unapologetic truth-teller · Employer Brand Labs
1 appearance on this show
Chris Bailey
Hyperfocus and Optimizing Your Productivity · Rotary Club of Grand Cayman
1 appearance on this show
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