In this episode, Benjamin sits down with Jessica, a seasoned talent acquisition expert and partner at the boutique consultancy Bloomays. Jessica shares her journey from starting as a recruiter at Accenture during the 2008 financial crisis to carving out a niche in the fast-paced tech industry. She delves into the challenges of hiring in a rapidly evolving sector, the importance of structured talent acquisition processes, and the critical role of learning and development in staying competitive. Jessica also discusses the nuances of recruiting for startups, the need for radical transparency, and her favourite interview questions that reveal the true potential of candidates. Tune in for valuable insights into building strong, agile teams in today's dynamic business environment.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/jessicadjeziri/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/bloomays/

https://www.bloomays.com/

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

In this episode, Benjamin sits down with Maureen, a former Google leader with nearly two decades of experience. Maureen shares her fascinating journey from joining Google when it had just 30 employees in France to help it scale to 1,500. She dives into the hiring practices that set Google apart, including the four key criteria for identifying top talent. Maureen also discusses the importance of leadership, cultural fit, and adaptability in a rapidly changing tech environment. Whether you're interested in the intricacies of talent acquisition or the challenges of maintaining company culture at scale, this episode offers invaluable lessons from one of the industry's most successful companies. Tune in for a deep dive into the art and science of hiring and learn how to apply these insights to your own organization.

More about Maureen:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/maureenr1/

Paul's Job:

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

In today's episode, we dive into the dynamic world of HR during mergers and acquisitions (M&A) with Maya, an HR leader from Israel. Maya discusses her journey from the military to the tech industry, highlighting the importance of authenticity, strategic communication, and employee engagement in times of rapid change. Learn how she prepares teams for M&A, maintains morale, and ensures a smooth transition. Tune in to discover how to keep your workforce motivated and resilient during major organizational shifts.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/mayasweiry/

Paul's Job:

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

In this episode, Benjamin sits down with Jasper, a seasoned HR leader with a wealth of experience across Europe. Jasper shares his unique insights on the evolving role of HR, emphasising the shift from traditional administrative functions to becoming a strategic business partner. They explore the importance of understanding business strategy, developing leadership, and fostering a learning mindset in the face of technological advancements and organisational changes. Jasper also provides practical advice on how HR teams can adapt to these demands and highlights the critical role of people in driving business success. Tune in to learn how HR can transform from a support function to a pivotal player in shaping the future of organisations.

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

In this episode, Benjamin sits down with Fiona, A VP of People Experience at a hypergrowth tech company, to explore the challenges and strategies behind scaling a business rapidly. Fiona shares her journey in the tech world, the importance of building a strong leadership team, and maintaining a high-performing culture while onboarding over 50 new employees monthly. They dive into the complexities of managing growth, mergers, and acquisitions, and the crucial role of communication in keeping a diverse, global team aligned. Fiona also offers insights into the future of HR in an AI-driven world and the importance of staying human amidst rapid technological advancements. Whether you're in HR, leadership, or simply interested in the dynamics of fast-growing companies, this episode is packed with valuable takeaways.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/fionarh/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/mewssystems/

https://www.mews.com/en

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

In this episode of HR Visionaries, Benjamin talks with Hannah, the Chief People and Culture Officer at Achievers, a leader in global reward and recognition software. Hannah shares her journey from Deloitte to Achievers and discusses the importance of continuously nurturing company culture.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/hannahyardley/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/achievers/

https://www.achievers.com/gb/

Paul's Job:

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

In this episode of HR Visionaries, Benjamin welcomes Emilie Tyan, Head of People at Crossbeam, to discuss the company's journey to internationalisation. Emilie shares her insights on the benefits of adopting English as the company language to access global talent and the importance of fostering a strong company culture that transcends national boundaries.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilietyan/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/getcrossbeam/

https://www.crossbeam.com/

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

In this episode, we talk with Ibo, an experienced HR professional from the Netherlands, who shares insights from their career across telecom, tech, fintech, and financial services. Discover strategies for managing business transformations, the importance of transparent communication, and the role of cultural understanding.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/ibo-metz/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/vanlanschotkempen/

https://www.vanlanschotkempen.com/en-nl

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

In this episode of HR Visionaries, host Benjamin interviews Angela, a seasoned HR professional with over 30 years of experience. Angela discusses her journey in HR, the importance of emotional intelligence, and the power of transparency in leadership. She highlights the evolving role of HR, especially with the integration of AI, and shares how Harvard Business Publishing is preparing its team for this technological shift.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/angela-cheng-cimini/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/harvard-business-school-publishing/

https://hbr.org/about-hbp

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

Join us in this episode as we chat with Stacie, an HR strategist with over two decades of experience in tech and construction. Discover her journey from recruitment to HR strategy and her deep-rooted passion for the construction industry.

https://www.linkedin.com/in/staciedunlop/

https://www.linkedin.com/company/dozr/

https://dozr.com/?utm_source=social&utm_medium=linkedin&utm_campaign=profile

⁠https://paulsjob.ai/⁠

⁠https://www.instagram.com/paulsjob/⁠

⁠https://www.linkedin.com/company/paulsjob/⁠

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured

HR Visionaries Deutschland:

https://open.spotify.com/show/2OHMNxXljWpKs1hU5eDqm2?si=8f11934c029d4729

https://podcasts.apple.com/de/podcast/hr-visionaries-deutschland/id1621089768

https://www.youtube.com/@paulsjob/featured