The POZCAST: Decoding Success with Adam Posner

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Josh Rock: Taking Ownership of Your Job Search Jul 16, 2024

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00:00 Game Seven and Transition to Talent Acquisition
01:26 Managing Timelines and Processes in Recruiting
03:17 Uncovering Opportunities in the Hidden Job Market
06:11 Taking Ownership of Your Job Search
09:53 Ethical Usage of AI in Recruiting
18:31 Exciting Innovation in the HR Tech Space

Tim Sackett: Leading the Way in HR Thought Leadership by Example Jul 15, 2024

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00:00 Experiencing the Community and Energy at Shurm National
03:03 Challenges and Opportunities in the Recruiting Industry
09:07 The Impact of AI in Recruiting
11:26 The Future of Recruiting
15:43 The Importance of Work Ethic and Productivity
17:10 Building a Personal Brand and Influencer Status
19:32 Challenges and Concerns in the Recruiting Industry
23:13 The Value of Employee Referrals in Building Company Culture

Lauren Perkins: Leading with the Head and the Heart in Entrepreneurship Jul 12, 2024

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00:00 Introduction and Background
02:12 Early Exposure to Entrepreneurship and Sports
03:14 The Importance of Customer Discovery and Market Research
08:04 Working at the Boston Globe and Building a Strong Organizational Culture
11:21 Starting FitFly Global and Learning in the Startup World
14:18 Teaching and Building at General Assembly
16:10 Leading with the Head and the Heart in Entrepreneurship
25:17 The Qualities of Successful Founders
36:01 Balancing Stability and Agility in Organizations
40:35 Building Cultures that Support Health and Well-being
44:31 Improving Failure Rates in Startups
46:26 Think Like a Brand, Act Like a Startup

POZcast LIVE: People Leaders Roundtable: The Ladies Leading the Way Jul 05, 2024

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#thePOZcast LIVE: People Leader's Round Table: The Ladies Leading the Way Recorded 5/21/24 VIDEO: https://www.youtube.com/live/ljb7MhW0dug?si=OH0Z6m7hFnBJ6XAj I am excited to welcome these three incredible experts to the show, where we will explore the latest trends and topics in Talent Access, Hiring, HR, and more! Anna Morgan: @ Careerbff & Host @ "Ask a Recruiter" https://www.linkedin.com/in/annamorgan-recruiter-careerbff/ Elena Stefanopol: Senior Director of Talent @ Labelbox https://www.linkedin.com/in/elenastefanopol/ Katie Evans Reber: Chief People Officer @ Gladly https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevansreber/ #thePOZcast is brought to you by our friends at Interseller, the prospecting and outreach platform for recruiters and sellers. Check out a free demo today! https://bit.ly/2Fbm/BZ Thanks for listening, and please follow us on Insta @NHPTalent and X @AdamJPosner.

AI Productivity & Workplace Innovation with VC Expert Brett Martin Jun 28, 2024

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00:00 Introduction and Background
02:56 Defining Luck and the Role of Hard Work
06:20 The Influence of Unconventional Careers and the Importance of Co-founders
13:02 Lessons Learned and the Value of Attention to Detail
19:51 Challenges and Opportunities of Remote Work
23:29 Defining Culture in Remote Work
25:39 Fostering Collaboration and Accountability with Kumo Space
29:46 The Role of AI in Improving Productivity
34:27 Staying Resilient and Positive in the Face of Challenges
39:29 The Power of Small Actions in Making a Positive Impact

Torin Ellis: DEIB: More Than Just Checking Boxes The Role of Empathy in Leadership Jun 21, 2024

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00:00 Introduction to Torin Ellis
02:31 Torin's Upbringing and Family Background
04:29 Moving Around and Experiencing Racism
07:10 The Impact of Racist Encounters
09:25 Growing Up with a Sense of Belonging
14:45 Values and Standing Up for Others
20:41 Defining DEIB: Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and Belonging
24:14 Assessing DEIB in Organizations
28:49 The Challenge of Hiring for Diversity
31:18 Building New Relationships and Sourcing Efforts for Representation
36:01 Rebuilding After Bankruptcy: Lessons in Resilience
44:26 The Role of Empathy in Leadership
49:14 Assessing Character and Values in the Interview Process
52:05 The Potential of AI in Supporting Leaders
54:45 Creating Safe Spaces in a Divided World

Tom Conrad's Journey: Innovating from Apple to Pandora, Snapchat and Beyond Jun 14, 2024

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00:00 Introduction and Tom Conrad's Background
03:06 Tom Conrad's Time at Pandora
06:09 Analyzing Professional Opportunities
12:03 Challenges at Apple and the Importance of Collaboration
22:55 Advocating for Fair Compensation
27:45 Servant Leadership and Accountability
30:45 The Quibi Failure
35:29 Data Democratization in Healthcare
40:14 Habits for Health and Wellness
51:04 Hard Work and Humility

Will Guidara: The Pursuit of Unreasonable Hospitality Jun 07, 2024

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00:00 Introduction and Evoking Smiles
01:27 Background and Unreasonable Hospitality
12:05 Making it Cool to Care: Passion and Infectious Energy
29:31 The Importance of the Fan Meal: Preparing for Success
30:26 Building Relationships and Creating Community in the Workplace
31:18 Effective Communication and the Value of Daily Huddles
32:08 The Impact of Remote Work on Relationships and Community
33:22 Finding Purpose in Your Work
34:20 Accountability and Self-Awareness for Personal Growth
35:27 Elevating and Supporting Others for Extraordinary Achievements
36:57 The Importance of Persistence, Character, and Being Present

Talent Insights: Krista Tan's Journey in People Ops, Recruitment & The Future of Community May 31, 2024

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My guest on E337 of #thePOZcast is Kirsta Tan. Krista has 15+ years of experience in people operations, talent acquisition, and business strategy. She served as President of Premier Talent Partners, leading a top talent team of 65, which was honored as a "Best Place to Work" by INC and SF Business Times. As she transitioned out of the agency, she became Head of People at Fieldguide, a Series A startup, where she led recruiting and people strategy. Krista is currently Co-Founder of Talent Collective and COO of Talent Refinery. This is a fantastic convo on her career journey and the ins and outs of recruitment and team building. For more information on Krista: Follow their LI page to get notified when event pages go upTopics include - Total Compensation, The VC Talent Partner Role, Recruiting Assessments that predict Job Performance, Women’s Pay Equity, AI and more! https://www.linkedin.com/company/talentcollectiveco/ https://www.talentcollectiveco.com/ Connect with her on LinkedIn and learn about upcoming Launching Talent Collective communities in NY, Austin, and Chicago over the next three months. https://www.linkedin.com/in/krista-scarborough-tan/ #thePOZcast is brought to you by our friends at Interseller, the prospecting and outreach platform for recruiters and sellers. Check out a free demo today! https://bit.ly/2Fbm/BZ Thanks for listening, and please follow us on Insta @NHPTalent and X @AdamJPosner. For past shows, please visit www.thePOZcast.com. If you enjoyed this episode, please leave a review/rating. It goes a long way. https://ratethispodcast.com/thepozcast Thanks!

Stories from the Ground & Air: Edmond Huot's Journey in Airline Branding May 24, 2024

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00:00 Introduction and Background
03:01 Passion and Job Alignment
07:15 Airport Design and Travel Experience
19:10 Airport and Airline Branding
20:26 The Role of Hospitality
21:25 Unexpected Adventures
22:07 Understanding the customer journey
23:38 Creating memorable experiences for airline passengers
26:16 The role of creativity in advertising
30:42 Challenges of running an agency and finding balance
35:37 The power of curiosity in the creative process

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