Tech Connects

By Paul Farnsworth

Tech Connects is where technologists, executives, hiring managers, recruiters, and entrepreneurs all gather to discuss some of the biggest questions facing technology and technologists today, with

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The podcast currently has 66 episodes available.

Tech Connects episodes:

October 11, 2022 Episode 6: Mark Feffer, Executive Editor at Recruiting Daily
On this episode of "Tech Connects," we're speaking with Mark Feffer, who’s the executive editor at Recruiting Daily; he’s also editor and publisher of the HCM Technology Report. He has a long, storied career as a journalist covering the technology industry, with a particular focus on hiring and recruiting trends and HR tech. Mark and I first met while he was the managing editor of Dice, and I’ve always found him one of the most insightful people in the business. We’re going to chat about a variety of topics, including the current economic uncertainty, the rise of automation in hiring, and even how companies are approaching next-generation technologies like augmented reality (AR).
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37min
September 28, 2022 Episode 5: Sachin Gupta, CEO of HackerEarth
On this episode of "Tech Connects," we're talking with Sachin Gupta, who is the CEO and co-founder of HackerEarth, a tech hiring platform that also offers a coding assessment platform, help with hackathons, programming tutorials, and more. A former developer himself, he has a lot of insight as HackerEarth’s CEO into current hiring trends, including the skills that technologists need to succeed in this market. We’re going to talk about this current, really interesting moment in tech hiring, and touch on everything from the utility of hackathons to the rise of web3.

HackerEarth's website: https://www.hackerearth.com/

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33min
September 13, 2022 Episode 4: Katrina Collier: Author, Facilitator, Mentor, Speaker
On our next episode of "Tech Connects," we're speaking with Katrina Collier, who wears many hats: she’s an author, speaker, mentor, and facilitator who specializes in the human side of talent acquisition. Her passion is ensuring that recruiters and companies deliver a great candidate experience. She’s also the author of the “Robot-Proof Recruiter,” the second edition of which rolled out at the end of August; it’s full of useful info about recruiting the right people and crafting the ideal candidate journey.

We’re going to talk about the Robot Proof Recruiter and a bunch of other interesting stuff, from why transparency and authenticity matter so much in recruiting, to how recruiters can effectively approach the current crunch for tech talent. Here's Katrina's website: https://katrinacollier.com/.

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40min
August 16, 2022 Episode 3: Paul Farnsworth, Chief Technology Officer at DHI Group
On this episode of "Tech Connects," our guest is Paul Farnsworth, chief technology officer of DHI Group, the parent company of Dice. We’re going to discuss his path to the CTO position, and the lessons he’s learned that can help you as you’re navigating your own tech career. As you’ll see, those technology professionals interested in a management track—whether that’s CTO or project leader—need to develop both their technical and “soft” skills, and focus on finding opportunities that match their skillset and outlook.

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48min
August 16, 2022 Episode 2: Michelle Marian, Chief Marketing Officer at DHI Group
On this episode of "Tech Connects," our guest is Michelle Marian, who’s Chief Marketing Officer at DHI Group, the parent company of Dice. Michelle's role in leading marketing for the organization gives her a view into not only what organizations must do to run effectively, but also into how companies shape the messages and stories they share with the world. Her expertise, combined with her passion for diversity, equity, and inclusion, provides her with unique insights into the technology industry’s attempts to more wholeheartedly embrace DEI.
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24min
August 16, 2022 Episode 1: Art Zeile, CEO of DHI Group
The first guest on 'Tech Connects' is Art Zeile, who’s the CEO of DHI Group, Inc., the parent company of Dice. Art is a technologist himself, which is one of the reasons why he’s so passionate about both advocating for technologists, and about helping organizations build the right environments and hire the tech professionals who will power their growth. After leaving the Air Force as a captain, Art founded tech companies, scaled tech companies, ran tech companies—basically, if it involves tech and a company, he’s done it. Which puts him in the best possible position, frankly, to talk about the state of the tech industry at the moment.
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31min

FAQs about Tech Connects:

How many episodes does Tech Connects have?

The podcast currently has 66 episodes available.