The Growth Mindset Podcast

Meet Adam - CEO of Radar Talent Solutions: Getting Communities To Work

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In this episode of the Growth Mindset podcast, host David March speaks with Adam Rosen, founder and CEO of Radar Talent Solutions. They discuss Adam's journey from a corporate background to starting his own recruiting firm, focusing on the challenges faced in public sector recruiting. Adam emphasizes the importance of candidate experience, the role of technology in recruiting, and the need for behavioral hiring practices. They also explore the future of resumes, personal branding, networking strategies, and the value of consulting and volunteering as career options. Adam shares insights from influential books that have shaped his approach to business and recruiting.


Key Takeaways:

  • Adam founded Radar Talent Solutions after facing challenges with after-school care for his son.
  • Public sector organizations struggle with outdated recruiting practices.
  • Candidate experience is crucial for successful recruiting and retention.
  • Technology has transformed recruiting, but many organizations lag behind.
  • Behavioral hiring is essential for building a strong company culture.
  • Video resumes may replace traditional resumes in the future.
  • Networking in person can lead to valuable connections.
  • Volunteering can open doors to job opportunities.
  • Personal branding is key in today's job market.
  • Books like 'Delivering Happiness' and 'Traction' have inspired Adam's business philosophy.

    • Chapters:

    00:00 Introduction to Growth Mindset Podcast

    01:28 Adam's Journey and Radar Talent Solutions
    03:31 Challenges in Public Sector Recruiting
    06:04 Candidate Experience and Onboarding
    10:39 The Role of Technology in Recruiting
    12:33 Behavioral Hiring and Screening Processes
    15:31 The Future of Resumes and Personal Branding
    18:35 Networking and Building Connections
    22:40 Consulting and Volunteering as Career Strategies
    24:07 Books That Inspire Adam

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