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Your source for all things hiring, staffing, and recruiting. Applying old school values in the modern workplace for candidates, employees, hiring managers, and recruiters.
Hire Calling
2w ago
Are you struggling to find and hire exceptional IT professionals?
Sioux Logan is our special guest on this episode of the Hire Calling Podcast! She is the visionary founder and president of RedStream Technology, an IT staffing firm located in New York City. Immediately, you will be whisked into Sioux's world, revealing the raw, unfiltered experiences of launching a tech staffing firm from the ground up.
Pete and Sioux begin by discussing the job market's post-pandemic seismic shifts, which have left many professionals uncertain, but they share their optimism for the future. They analyze ..read more
Hire Calling
2M ago
How does a team go from good to great? Kate O'Neill, CEO of Teaming, joins Pete today with an insider's perspective on how their team intelligence software revolutionizes how managers foster high-performing teams. From providing personalized communication coaching to enhancing interaction within diverse teams, Teaming's AI-driven platform is making waves in the professional world.
Kate recounts the strategic decisions that helped her startup flourish before diving into the heart of why Teaming was created—a solution to the void left by traditional project management tools. As CEOs, she and Pe ..read more
Hire Calling
3M ago
In this episode of the Hire Calling Podcast, learn how to scale your hiring efforts without sacrificing the human touch. Ricky and Pete dive into the fast-paced world of high-volume recruiting, whether it's building the perfect call center team or ramping up for the season.
They discuss setting clear objectives, leveraging milestones, and balancing efficiency with a candidate experience that feels personal rather than automated. Pete and Ricky share how forward-thinking workforce managers use historical data to predict and adapt to their needs in real-time, ensuring you're always well-prepared ..read more
Hire Calling
3M ago
Are you struggling with a high candidate drop-off rate during your recruitment process?
In this episode of the Hire Calling Podcast, Pete Newsome and Ricky Baez examine the pitfalls and consequences of a high candidate drop-off rate and offer insights on overcoming it.
They also focus on the candidate's experience during the hiring process, as many withdraw due to disorganized procedures or a lack of engagement from the recruitment team. Pete and Ricky emphasize the importance of respect and transparency regarding expectations and the recruiter's role as the candidate's "GPS."
Lastly, they e ..read more
Hire Calling
4M ago
Is a prolonged hiring process preventing you from hiring great candidates? In this episode, Pete Newsome and Ricky Baez share tips for speeding up your hiring process. They highlight the delicate balance between practicality and accuracy in hiring. Additionally, they tackle issues like long hiring processes and high hiring costs for companies.
The hosts then discuss how difficult it can be to manage a large number of applications. But thanks to AI, recruiters can sift through resumes more quickly.
Applying to jobs has never been so easy, especially with the one-click apply feature. Howe ..read more
Hire Calling
4M ago
Are you tired of the never-ending cycle of hiring and searching for the perfect candidate? Do you wish there was a better way to find those hidden gems in the job market? In this episode of the Hire Calling Podcast, we're about to unveil the secret to recruiting top talent you might not even know you need – passive candidates.
Join host Pete Newsome and co-host Ricky Baez as they demystify the world of passive recruiting. They'll explain what makes passive candidates unique, why they're worth your time, and how to effectively engage with them.
Discover the power of social media, particularly L ..read more
Hire Calling
5M ago
Are you tired of the never-ending cycle of hiring and searching for the perfect candidate? Do you wish there was a better way to find those hidden gems in the job market? In this episode of the Hire Calling Podcast, we're about to unveil the secret to recruiting top talent you might not even know you need – passive candidates.
Join host Pete Newsome and co-host Ricky Baez as they demystify the world of passive recruiting. They'll explain what makes passive candidates unique, why they're worth your time, and how to effectively engage with them.
Discover the power of social media, particularly L ..read more
Hire Calling
5M ago
Are you afraid of what might happen when key leaders leave your organization? Worried about the impact of favoritism on succession planning? Stay tuned as in this episode of the Hire Calling podcast, your hosts, Pete Newsome and Ricky Baez, dive into the critical topic of succession planning in the world of hiring, staffing, and recruiting. With a particular focus on eight essential steps, Ricky, an HR consultant and college instructor, shares his expertise. He highlights why succession planning is often neglected and discusses how organizations frequently struggle to implement it effectively ..read more
Hire Calling
5M ago
Ready to revolutionize your recruitment approach? Prepare to tap into the often-overlooked power of soft skills as Pete Newsome and Ricky Baez guide you on redefining recruitment. This episode promises many insights into hiring based on intangible attributes and how they often carry more value than technical skills, particularly as one ascends the corporate hierarchy.
Imagine discovering a candidate's emotional intelligence, teamwork skills, and cultural fit without stepping on legal landmines or encouraging discrimination. Pete and Ricky have got you covered. They shed light on balancing tec ..read more
Hire Calling
6M ago
Have you ever wondered why you've never heard back after that promising job interview? Or maybe you're a recruiter wondering how to navigate the tricky terrain of giving feedback post-interview.
This episode of the Hire Calling Podcast will illuminate these queries and much more. Staffing expert Pete Newsome and HR guru Ricky Baez discuss the challenges recruiters face when dealing with hiring managers, emphasizing the importance of keeping candidates informed throughout the recruitment process.
Have you fallen into the trap of mass-applying for jobs instead of targeting the ones ..read more