• EP 160: How to take skill tests and assessments to the next level with Test Gorilla’s Founder and CEO, Wouter Durville.
    Dec 10 2024

    Wouter Durville, Founder and CEO of Test Gorilla, joins hosts James Mackey and Elijah Elkins to discuss the evolution of skills tests and assessments.

    He shares the latest on how Test Gorilla is helping customers screen talent more thoroughly and talks to our hosts about impactful upcoming product releases.


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    Our host James Mackey

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    43 mins
  • EP 159: Human Powered Technical Assessments with Woven’s Founder and CEO Wes Winler.
    Nov 19 2024

    Our hosts sit down with Wes to discuss how Woven helps companies hire great-fit engineers without spending countless hours in tech interviews. We discuss their async technical interview platform and how actual engineers score real-world engineering work. The conversation progresses into how AI candidate evaluations may be regulated.


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    47 mins
  • EP 158: What should AI’s role be in talent acquisition? With James Mackey (CEO of SecureVision) and Steve Bartel (CEO of Gem).
    Oct 29 2024

    James and Steve discuss the challenging question of AI’s role in talent acquisition. Listen to their thoughts on how AI can enable recruiters and the significant risks of AI-driven evaluations.




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    40 mins
  • EP 157: Candidate and Sales Automation for the Staffing and Recruiting Industry with Julian D’Angelo, Founder and CEO of Talin
    Oct 24 2024

    James Mackey and Elijah Elkins speak with Julian D’Angelo, Founder and CEO of Talin, about their AI-powered candidate and sales automation product. They dive into the tech stack inefficiencies that SMB Staffing and Recruiting companies have. Julian shares how he’s leveraging his growth background to build Talin and help SMB Staffing and Recruiting companies grow faster through accelerating candidate and sales pipelines.


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    48 mins
  • EP 156: Leveraging AI for phone screens and evaluations with Aaron Wang, Co-founder and CEO of Apriora.
    Oct 10 2024

    James Mackey and Elijah Elkins sit down with Apriora’s Co-founder and CEO, Aaron Wang, to discuss how their product delivers and evaluates on-demand phone screens to applicants.

    They discuss the similarities between autonomous cars and AI interview evaluations and explore whether AI products should focus on co-pilot functionality on screening calls or if new AI products should remove the need for recruiters to be present on the screening call, allowing the recruiter to only engage with talent that AI approves.


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    46 mins
  • EP 155: Unlocking AI-Driven Talent Sourcing with Juicebox CEO David Paffenholz
    Oct 3 2024

    James Mackey and Elijah Elkins speak with David Paffenholz, CEO of Juicebox, about their AI-powered talent sourcing platform.

    David shares how Juicebox significantly improves sourcing and hiring outcomes, enables collaboration between recruiters and hiring managers, and provides real-time talent insights to hone in on sourcing criteria. With over 500 customers across agency and in-house recruiting teams, Juicebox is shaping the future of talent acquisition.

    David was kind enough to share a 15% discount code for our audience! BRKTHRU15


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    49 mins
  • EP 154: Strategies for the new age of tech hiring with Steve Bartel, Founder & CEO of Gem
    Sep 26 2024

    In this episode, host James Mackey, CEO of SecureVision RPO, and Steve Bartel, Founder & CEO of Gem, uncover the latest trends and strategies reshaping tech recruitment. Steven also shares insights on Gem's acquisition of InterviewPlanner, highlighting its role in building an all-in-one hiring platform.

    0:00 Roles in high demand in the tech industry

    8:01 Effective recruitment strategies for hard-to-fill roles

    18:25 Integrated interview scheduling


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    26 mins
  • EP 153: Skill-based hiring and AI's role in evolving talent acquisition with Daniel Chait, CEO of Greenhouse
    Sep 24 2024

    Join host James Mackey and Daniel Chait, CEO of Greenhouse as they discuss skill-based hiring, emphasizing the shift from traditional qualifications to assessing candidates based on their capabilities. They highlight the benefits of this approach, such as broader talent pools and internal career development. They also explore the consolidation of recruiting tech, noting the trend towards all-in-one solutions and strategic partnerships. AI's role in talent acquisition is debated, with a focus on its potential to enhance job descriptions and interview processes, while acknowledging regulatory and bias risks.

    0:00 Skill-based hiring
    9:39 The evolution of job skills
    15:13 Evolving buyer needs in recruiting tech
    21:30 Strategic partnerships in recruiting tech
    28:54 LinkedIn integration and AI in recruiting
    34:11 AI filtering in recruiting tech
    37:21 The Future of recruiting technology
    44:29 Machine Learning for evaluation in recruiting


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    Our host James Mackey

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    47 mins