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Welcome to The Breakthrough Hiring Show! We are on a mission to help leaders make hiring a competitive advantage. Join our host, James Mackey, and guests as they discuss various topics, with episodes ranging from high-level thought leadership to the tactical implementation of process and technology. You will learn how to:

- Shift your team’s culture to a talent-first organization.

- Develop a step... more

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Latest Episodes

Rachael Becker, Founder & CEO of RB Builds, joins host James Mackey to discuss business efficiency, tech transformation, and creating standout user experiences.

With a unique blend of expertise across operations and technology, Rachael shares action... more

The landscape of global talent acquisition is evolving rapidly, and nearshore engineering teams in Latin America have emerged as a strategic solution for US-based tech companies. 

In this insightful conversation, host James Mackey and Gino Ferrand, ... more

With markets reacting to global uncertainty and AI transforming the hiring landscape, both job seekers and recruiters are recalibrating their strategies. 

Join host James Mackey and Steve Bartel, CEO of Gem, as they discuss how automation is changin... more

In this episode host James Mackey sits down with Lupe Colangelo, Director of Alumni Engagement & Employer Partnerships at General Assembly.

They provide insights into the evolving tech talent landscape with a special focus on AI hiring trends and ch... more

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Recent Guests

Rachael Becker
Founder and CEO of RB Builds
RB Builds
Episode: EP 174: How to streamline operations and drive sustainable growth with Rachael Becker, Founder & CEO of RB Builds
Gino Ferrand
Founder and CEO of Tecla
Tecla
Episode: EP 173: Unlocking Value: Latin American engineering teams for US companies with Gino Ferrand, CEO of Tecla
Steve Bartel
Co-founder and CEO at Gem, building an AI-first all-in-one recruiting platform.
Gem
Episode: EP 172: AI, hiring, and the new talent equation with Steve Bartel, CEO of Gem
Lupe Colangelo
Director of Alumni Engagement & Employer Partnerships
General Assembly
Episode: EP 171: AI talent pipelines: Strategies for sustainable hiring in an era of rapid change with Lupe Colangelo, Director of Alumni Engagement & Employer Partnerships at General Assembly.
Jason Heilman
Senior Vice President of Product, Automation, and AI at Bullhorn
Bullhorn
Episode: EP 169: What’s Next for AI and Automation in Recruiting: Insights from Jason Heilman, Sr VP of Product, Automation, and AI at Bullhorn
Hugo Malan
President of Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
Kelly Services
Episode: EP 168: Navigating staffing in uncertain times: Insights from Hugo Malan, President of Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
Brad Beach
Founder and CEO of Tailored Management & Jobvious
Jobvious
Episode: EP 167: Revolutionizing staffing through network intelligence with Brad Beach, CEO & Founder of Tailored Management & Jobvious
Sean Mallapurkar
CEO of Recruit CRM
Recruit CRM
Episode: EP 166: The Future of recruitment technology and automation for the Staffing and Recruiting industry with Sean Mallapurkar, CEO of Recruit CRM
Siadhal Magos
Co-founder and CEO of Metaview
Metaview
Episode: EP 165: AI-Powered Recruitment Strategies with Metaview's Co-Founder and CEO Siadhal Magos

Host

James Mackey
Host of discussions focusing on recruiting strategies, talent acquisition challenges, and innovations in the hiring process.

Reviews

4.9 out of 5 stars from 44 ratings
  • Insight Well Beyond Talent Acquistion

    James Mackey and team deliver great insight on Talent Acquisition and recruiting, but so much more, as well! One of my favorite shows for HR, Leadership, and technology all around in the People Space. There is always a great mix of technical and psychological insight in each show, and James has a clear curiosity backed by the know-how to understand and explain the jargon. If you want to really understand what is going on in the People / Talent space, this is a great place to start (and I recomme... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    MichaelSalamey
    United States3 years ago
  • A must listen for leaders in recruitment

    The host is awesome! He asks great questions, brings up valid points and make the listener pause and think.

    Great resource for leaders in recruitment and those looking to create an effective workforce for the future.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Elena Agar
    United States3 years ago
  • Great Industry Information

    Every episode has great industry information

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    Kirtchy
    United States3 years ago
  • Great Host, Fun Conversations

    Podcast Addict
    5
    John Shreve
    3 years ago
  • Great thought starter

    Each episode has a new guest, so you get unique points of view on a range of specific things, and everyone is actually working in this space right now, so it’s not just theory. Hearing what others are doing is a great way to kick-start your own thinking.

    Apple Podcasts
    4
    MeqaSmith
    Australia3 years ago

Listeners Say

Key themes from listener reviews, highlighting what works and what could be improved about the show.

High-quality guests sharing relevant and timely information.
Great resource for HR leaders and recruiters navigating the hiring landscape.
Insightful discussions on talent acquisition and recruitment practices.
Host engages well with guests, making for entertaining and informative episodes.
Valuable insights into the impact of AI and technology on recruitment.

Chart Rankings

How this podcast ranks in the Apple Podcasts, Spotify and YouTube charts.

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#94
Mexico/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#145
India/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#222
Ukraine/Business/Careers
Apple Podcasts
#229
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Talking Points

Recent interactions between the hosts and their guests.

EP 168: Navigating staffing in uncertain times: Insights from Hugo Malan, President of Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
Q: What role is AI playing in the future of staffing?
AI is expected to enhance sourcing talent, automating initial candidate engagement, and improving productivity.
EP 168: Navigating staffing in uncertain times: Insights from Hugo Malan, President of Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
Q: How are companies responding to the current economic climate in hiring practices?
They are focusing more on permanent hiring while reducing temp labor due to perceived near-term risks.
EP 168: Navigating staffing in uncertain times: Insights from Hugo Malan, President of Kelly Science, Engineering, Technology & Telecom
Q: What trends are you seeing in the hiring market amidst economic uncertainty?
There's been significant job creation but less reliance on staffing companies, as companies find it easier to hire directly.
EP 166: The Future of recruitment technology and automation for the Staffing and Recruiting industry with Sean Mallapurkar, CEO of Recruit CRM
Q: What are the key features your customers are looking for in the next 12 to 18 months?
Customers are looking for automation to reduce repetitive tasks and to implement AI in their workflows effectively.
EP 165: AI-Powered Recruitment Strategies with Metaview's Co-Founder and CEO Siadhal Magos
Q: Are you seeing any specific industries, customer segments outperform others in terms of where you're seeing most traction?
Traction is seen in startup, mid-market, and small enterprise tech, with notable activity in executive search firms that emphasize the need for detailed candidate representation.

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Centered around the dynamics of hiring and talent acquisition, conversations emphasize the strategic importance of recruitment as a competitive advantage. Episodes feature a variety of expert guests from tech and HR sectors, who share insights on emerging trends, hiring technologies, and effective talent strategies. The discourse often covers the integration of AI, data-driven decision-making, and innovative hiring practices, making it particularly relevant for leaders and professionals looking to enhance their recruitment processes and workforce quality. The show stands out due to its practical approach, offering actionable guidance rooted in real-world applications and expert opinions.

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1. Rachael Becker
2. Gino Ferrand
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4. Lupe Colangelo
5. Jason Heilman
6. Hugo Malan
7. Brad Beach
8. Sean Mallapurkar

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