Shannon Pritchett is the Head of Marketing and Community at hireEZ where she writes the popular FRBR newsletter and hosts "Recruiter Therapy" sessions with some of the biggest names in talent acquisition.

Shannon Pritchett is a seasoned marketing executive at hireEZ, based in Dallas. She began her career in talent acquisition, developing a deep understanding of recruitment strategies and honing her skills in engaging top talent. Leveraging her extensive experience as a recruiter, she transitioned into community building and marketing, bringing a unique and innovative approach to the field.
In her current role, Shannon effectively combines her recruitment expertise with marketing strategies to drive growth and enhance user engagement. An accomplished speaker at industry events, she is passionate about health, wellness, and family, values that have shaped her career for over two decades.
Starting as a recruiter at IDR, T-Mobile USA, and Community Health Systems, Shannon advanced to Director and Managerial roles at Moxy and CareerXroads. Her passion for fostering community led her to become Editor at SourceCon and create the hireEZ community.
As the Head of Marketing and Community at hireEZ, she remains dedicated to growing that community and connecting companies to their most valuable asset: people.

Thanks for sitting down with me Shannon!

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Brian Fink is a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at McAfee. He's built some of the best engineering organizations in tech including at Twitter and Amazon.

In this episode we dive in to what inspires Brian, his optimism and advice for recruiters, and his sense of motivation to advance the field while cultivating community in our space.

Thanks for coming on the show Brian!

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torin ellis is a globally recognized expert in diversity, equity, and inclusion, offers holistic DEIB solutions to transform workplace cultures and drive measurable success. He's an analyst at Aptitude Research and well known industry speaker.

We sat down to talk about:

You can catch torin at RecFest USA in Nashville, TN on Sept. 12&13 where he will be hosting The Unplugged Stage.

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Hilary Wagner is a Chief Talent Officer and global recruiting and employer brand leader.

We sat down in prep for RecFest USA where she's giving a talk on Sept. 12th in Nashville, TN titled: Tech-Driven Empowerment: Elevate Your Teams, Candidate Experience, and Employer Branding.

See you in Nashville!

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Hebba Youssef is the Chief People Officer at Workweek and operator of the “I Hate it Here Newsletter” for HR practitioners.

Kyle Lagunas is the Head of Strategy at Aptitude Research, and HR advisory firm, and well-known industry personality.  

Recently, Kyle and Hebba were interviewed for an article in the New York Times about the current state of HR that went viral.

So we sat down to set the record straight.

Links

You can keep up with Hebba on LinkedIn:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/hebba-youssef/

And subscribe to the I Hate it Here newsletter:

https://linktr.ee/ihateitherenewsletter

Follow Kyle on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kylelagunas/

And be sure to say hello if you're going to HR Tech in Las Vegas.

Steve Levy is a globally recognized talent acquisition industry personality. Currently he's the Principal Talent Advisor at DHI Group Building out unique services offering for all products like Dice & ClearanceJobs where he provides targeted sourcing and recruiting to all DHI customers.

Steve is a globally recognized sourcing and recruiting innovator, writer and speaker, and tireless supporter of ERE, SourceCon and other global talent acquisition communities. 

He also sits on several Advisory Committees for various HR, job search, and HR technology organizations. When it comes to old school and new cool ways of reaching talent, Steve is the GOAT.

Connect and follow him here:

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

Andrew Lewis is an 8-year recruitment vet who has done everything from building a $2 million staffing agency to leading talent acquisition operations at startups, and everything in between.  He currently leads the Talent function at a B2B ClimateTech company called Worldly, and is the founder of the Talent Operator newsletter.
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/andrew-l-31104559/
Twitter: https://x.com/talentoperator?s=21&t=OzksfwSTI3QBglHYDrWobg (@talentoperator)

Newsletter: https://www.talentoperator.com

With almost 20 years of experience in both agency and in-house corporate recruiting, Natalie Stones has led recruiters, sourcers, and RCs specializing in Go-to-Market, Biz Ops, G&A, and Tech.

As Head of Talent for several Series A-C Startups in Silicon Valley and Director of Talent for a National Fortune 1000 Professional Services firm, she has grown to become an expert in TA strategy, executive recruiting, and leading Talent Acquisition teams of over 30 people.

She is the Founder of Talent Refinery, which provides Fractional Talent Solutions.

You can join here:

https://www.talentcollectiveco.com/

I'm thrilled to be joining the Talent Collective Community for a virtual fireside chat on June 27th at 10 AM PST to talk about fractional talent in the future of work.

Register here: https://lu.ma/qtcpnwm4

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Lou Adler is the CEO and founder of Performance-based Hiring Learning Systems – a consulting and training firm helping recruiters and hiring managers around the world source, interview and hire the strongest and most diverse talent.

Lou is the author of the Amazon top-10 best-seller, Hire With Your Head & The Essential Guide for Hiring & Getting Hired.

Adler is one of the top bloggers on LinkedIn’s Influencer program with more than 1.3 MM followers where he writes about the latest trends in hiring, employment, and recruiting. His articles, quotes and research can now be found in Inc. Magazine, Business Insider, Bloomberg, SHRM and The Wall Street Journal.

In this episode you'll learn:

You can learn more about Lou here:

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Join more than 125,000 recruiters and discover the new way to attract and hire top talent. Teamtailor isn't just a piece of software. It's a way of working.

Their all-in-one recruitment software creates a frictionless, seamless hiring experience for teams and candidates.

Visit teamtailor.com to see how Teamtailor can help your company

Anessa Fike, otherwise known as the Queen of Fractional HR, is author of The Revolution of Work: Fuck the Patriarchy and the Workplace It Built, and is also CEO and Founder of Fike + Co, a fractional consulting firm that specializes in People, HR, and Talent Executive Leadership with companies that are experiencing growth or transition.

Anessa has worked with more than 120 organizations globally and has led many of them as Chief People Officer/Head of People/Talent. Anessa has become an industry leader on all things People and Talent -  you can catch her fire content on LinkedIn! - and she has also won many HR awards, including Most Inclusive HR Influencer.

Anessa has been a product advisor for multiple HR Tech companies, been a keynote and panel speaker at regional and national conferences, been a guest on many industry podcasts, and is an IDEA Practitioner with NASA. Her mission – and the mission of Fike + Co – is to help companies build or course correct to create workplace cultures that allow ALL humans to thrive.

In this episode you'll hear about:

Links:

Book: https://a.co/d/0KdUuyG

Fike+Co Website: https://www.fikeandco.com/

Operation Purple Light: https://www.operationpurplelight.com/

Huge shout out to:

1. Teamtailor - The Next Generation ATS https://www.teamtailor.com/en-us/

2. RecFest - The World's Largest TA Conference

https://recfest.com/usa/