Welcome to Talentless đ, the podcast thatâs all HR, all talent, and zero fluffâthe official show for recruiters, by recruiters! If youâre in the people business, this is your one-stop shop for everything that matters. Hosted Industry Leaders Ashley King and Desiree Goldey, weâre here to dig into the heart of what makes workplaces tick (and sometimes, blow up). From talent acquisition tips that actually work to the real talk on DEI and workforce trauma reshaping our industry, weâre not afraid to get into the messy, the meaningful, and the downright motivating. Buckle upâthis is where you become the best in the business.
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Signup to Generate a PitchWelcome to Talentless đ, the podcast thatâs all HR, all talent, and zero fluff, the official show for recruiters, by recruiters! If youâre in the people business, this is your one-stop shop for everything that matters. Hosted Industry Leaders Ashley King and Desiree Goldey, weâre here to dig into the heart of what makes workplaces tick (and sometimes, blow up).
Recent episodes include "From the Vault: Your Employer Brand Is Bland" (21 October 2026, 47 minutes), "Recruiters Arenât The Problem, Your Hiring Managers Are" (14 October 2026, 50 minutes), and "Bias by Design - Desiree Goldey and Ashley King" (7 October 2026, 48 minutes).
Talentless publishes roughly weekly, with episodes averaging 49 minutes across 51 episodes.
Booking probability for Talentless is 32%, and the host is rated Selective on guests. Talentless requires a Pod Score of 80 or higher. Talentless's contact route on record: verified email.
The strongest fits for Talentless are Staffing & Recruiting. Talentless has a business audience.
Talentless is a business show with 51 episodes published.
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Guest : James Ellis, Principal, Employer Brand Labs Guest links: LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/thewarfortalent/ Website: https://employerbrandlabs.com YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@EmployerBrandLabs Book...
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Sean Kennedy (âSean The TA Guyâ), Founder & Chief Content Officer, Kennedys Content; fractional Head of TA Guest links: - LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/seanthetaguy/ - Newsletter: The Recruiter Reality Check...
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Recorded: Live at RecFest USA, Nashville Sponsor: RecOps Collective Live from RecFest Nashville: your brain runs on bias, so what happens when recruiters stop pretending it doesn't? Ashley breaks down anchor bias...
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Recorded: Live at RecFest USA, Nashville Sponsor: RoundOne AI (roundone.ai) Disclosure: Desiree is Head of Growth and Partnerships at RoundOne AI. Live from RecFest Nashville, Desiree and Ashley ask what "qualified"...
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Amit Parmar, Co-Founder & CEO, Cliquify LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/parmar79 | Company: cliquify.me Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/cliquify/ Youtube: https://www.youtube.com/@cliquify Somewhere around minute...
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Just Send The Email: What Hiring Transparency Actually Takes Alex Feder, Founder of Ghosted.work LinkedIn ¡ Ghosted (ghosted.work/trace, free, public beta) Desiree and Ashley flip the usual Talentless lens this week...
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Jason Pistulka, Founder & Principal Consultant, StratTech Talent Consulting and AdvisoryLinkedIn (linkedin.com/in/jasonpistulka) | Website (strattechconsulting.com) | Newsletter: The Talent Strategy Brief Jason Pistulka...
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Alycia M. Huston, Founder & CEO, The Culture Cru LinkedIn | Website: theculturecru.com | Instagram | Threads: @alyciahuston | YouTube Alycia M. Huston spent a decade...
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Abdurrahman "Muni" Muni, Founder @ Dreampath, Ex-Head of Global Talent Acquisition @ ApplyBoard LinkedIn: linkedin.com/in/ammuni Website: dreampath (site TBD, confirm URL with Muni) Booking link...
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In this episode, Desiree and Ashley ditch the guest chair and go one-on-one for a back-to-basics refresher â the terminology, habits, and blind spots that trip up even experienced recruiters. After a suitably unhinged...
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Steve Levy is LinkedIn user #204,097. He co-founded ATAP. He was doing AI in hiring at Pitney Bowes before AI had a Wikipedia page. And unlike a lot of "thought leaders" in this space, he never stopped practicing, he's...
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One year of Talentless. Thirty-seven episodes. Two hosts who somehow still like each other. And a whole lot of people who tuned in along the way, thank you. For our post-anniversary episode, Des and Ashley did the thing...
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This one's special, it's Talentless's 1-Year Anniversary Episode. Thank you for listening, sharing, and showing up for us this year. For our anniversary episode, Des and Ashley sit down with T. Tara Turk-Haynes, founder...
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"People-first" is the most overused, underutilized phrase on LinkedIn. Everyone says it. Almost nobody does it. This week, Des and Ashley sit down with Chason Forehand â chef with 45+ years in the culinary world...
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Empathy is the most overused word in leadership right now. Everyone says it. Almost nobody does it. This week, Des and Ashley sit down with Dr. Melissa Robinson-Winemiller , TEDx speaker, international bestselling...
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Early career hiring didnât suddenly âbreak.â Companies changed the rules. In this episode of Talentless, Desiree Goldey, Ashley King, and Lori Golden unpack why the hiring market feels so disconnected for Gen Z...
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Recruiting isnât broken because of AI. Itâs broken because too many companies reduced recruiting to speed, admin work, and âpaper pushingâ long before AI entered the conversation. In this episode of Talentless, Desiree...
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What happens when hiring becomes automated, impersonal, and frankly broken? This week on Talentless, Desiree and Ashley sit down with communications strategist and Ghosted by the Machine host, Mark Lane, to unpack what...
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In this episode of Talentless, weâre joined by Victoria Gates and Lorna Erickson; co-founders of Expert Interviewers and hosts of the Donât Tell Me About Yourself podcast to unpack a truth many companies donât want to...
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In this episode of Talentless, Des and Ashley are joined by Chloe Ryan, VP of Talent Solutions at WSI Talent Sync, to tackle a question most of the industry avoids: Are recruiting models actually broken⌠or do we just...
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