This week on TaPod we sit down with Ben Cartland - Head of Talent at Luxury Escapes. As much as we don't want to 'revisit' the dark old days of COVID, Ben shares with us an amazing success story of how Luxury Escapes not only survived the pandemic but thrived with an amazing internal mobility program and an ambitious transformation project including moving from a base of about 70 deals on the platform to becoming a Luxury Travel marketplace with over 15, 000 holiday offers and an app used by ove...
Aug 06, 2023•38 min•Season 5Ep. 245
Join the Tapod Team as they present all the weekly TA & Recruitment News from here and abroad in their own quirky style. We look at Bullying in the Workplace, Dogs in the Office, AI (again) and much... much... more! Thanks to Indeed for your ongoing support!
Aug 01, 2023•16 min•Season 5Ep. 244
This week on TaPod we catch up with the oracle himself - Kevin Wheeler. The man who was talking about AI before we all knew what it was is back - and this time he has 'Quality of Hire' in his sights. Kevin questions if we can measure it, or even define it... We delve deep into the detail... what are the flaws? And what can we measure instead? Thanks to Indeed for your continued support.
Jul 30, 2023•35 min•Season 5Ep. 243
Join the TApod Gang as they bring you up-to-speed with all the TA & Recruitment News in their weekly 15-minute update. This week we cover new casual arrangements, climate change in the workplace , WFH and more. Thanks to Indeed for your continued support.
Jul 25, 2023•14 min•Season 5Ep. 242
This week on Tapod we sit down with the enigmatic Adam Gordon to talk Recruiter Enablement. After successfully embedding Candidate ID into ICIMs, Adam has uncovered the 'next BIG THING.' Fresh from his summer vacation house on Lake Geneva (and in between recording multiple daily YouTube videos and co-hosting Brainfood Live On Air with Hung Lee) Adam explains the concept and importance of Recruiter Enablement. We talk 'MOLT', interviewing some of the great minds in Talent and what's next for Adam...
Jul 23, 2023•39 min•Season 5Ep. 241
It's a mind-boggling stat - Almost 50% of the Workforce has seen or experienced discrimination. And more people are hiding part of their identity at work than they were in 2020. Has DEIB in the workplace improved at all? Tapod sits down with Lauren Anderson from Indeed to discuss. We break down the Indeed - Championing Change: Progress & opportunities for building inclusive workplaces report PS - did you know the collective noun for Lauren's is a Coven?...
Jul 19, 2023•26 min•Season 5Ep. 240
This week on The Scoop - brought to you by Indeed - the crew at Tapod discuss AI, Ageism, the ITAs, and considering the launch of the new movie this week by Australia's favourite - Margot Robbie - we talk Barbie Indeed has released their 2023 Indeed Better Work, Better Lives research which has revealed the top 4 concerns of Aussie workers. Link in comments below. HERE .
Jul 18, 2023•14 min•Season 5Ep. 239
This week on Tapod we sit down with Sandy Hutchison - Founder & CEO at Career Money Life. Sandy has dedicated her life to enabling employee-centric career support and today we drill down on Senior Workers. See Lauren... we don't ignore you. In a market where we are struggling to fill roles, why are we ignoring a hard-working, experience-rich, and ready-to-go talent pool? The Australian HR Institute surveyed over 1,000 Australian workers aged 55 and over to shed light on these challenges. The...
Jul 16, 2023•35 min•Season 5Ep. 238
This week on The Scoop - brought to you by Indeed - the crew at Tapod discuss AI, PWC, law changes, salary transparency and more. Indeed's Senior Economist Callam Pickering has written a great piece which you can find on Indeed's Hiring Lab website link here that unpacks the trends Indeed is seeing on their job ads....
Jul 12, 2023•9 min•Season 5Ep. 237
Imagine 5,000+ recruiters in a field that has hosted the likes of Oasis, Rolling Stones, and Queen... Imagine multiple stages with the best TA Speakers on the Globe delivering banger after banger... Imagine Climbing Walls, Ferris Wheels, Alcoholic Slushies, and Basement Jaxx... Well, that's Recfest 2023 at Knebworth UK and we were lucky enough to attend. Join us as we speak to some friends and share some of our favourite moments. To Jamie Leonard and the team... well played it was amazing!...
Jul 09, 2023•26 min•Season 5Ep. 236
This week on Tapod we sit down with Jaynaya Winmar - Cycle breaker - a Glow Getter - an Indigenous Entrepreneur -a SheEO activator. NAIDOC Week is upon us and Jaynaya helps us shine a light on Indigenous Recruitment and gain some understanding about the extremely important upcoming referendum. Not to mention Jaynaya's very famous sporting family! Thanks so much to Indeed for your support
Jul 02, 2023•33 min•Season 5Ep. 235
Another week another news report... Lauren is still o/s and the fabulous Quila Cervelli steps into the role again... Thanks Q! What makes people leave roles? Millennials looking to social media for career advice... Which city globally has the most jobseekers per role advertised? And 'fear of missing out' vs 'fear of messing up' what's driving HRTech implementations? The Scoop will be taking a 2-week break whilst the Tapod Crew hit Europe, but will be back in mid-July with a new sponsor and some ...
Jun 27, 2023•13 min•Season 5Ep. 234
Today on Tapod Quila Cervelli jumps into the co-driver's seat as Lauren continues to add to the list of European countries she's banned from. We were lucky to speak with an old work colleague of Q's, Gabrielle Bassett (Gab to her friends). As Senior Talent Manager at RMIT University Gab has experienced first-hand the challenges the Tertiary Sector faced during and after the pandemic and how the Talent Function is emerging from the forced hibernation to take a leading strategic role. We also talk...
Jun 25, 2023•28 min•Season 5Ep. 233
Today on Tapod Craig catches up with Ben Da Costa from Noble Agency to discuss EVP & EB. There's a lot happening in the space and we all need a little help right? This episode focuses heavily on preparing your brand for your next graduate intake, but that's not all we discuss. Ben is an expert in the employer brand space working with businesses of all shapes and sectors. Oh... and Ben thank you so much for supporting us this month!
Jun 21, 2023•22 min•Season 5Ep. 232
Whilst Lauren suns herself in Europe, the fabulous Quila Cervelli steps in as Co-Anchor on a BIG news week in TA & Recruitment! We cover Gender discrimination, AI and a whole lot more!
Jun 20, 2023•12 min•Season 5Ep. 231
On Tapod this week Lauren is away on holiday, so the Swiss army knife of talent Jo Vohland steps in to take on co-hosting duties. We welcome the ever-brilliant tech nerd Pavi Iyer to talk VR. With Apple launching Apple Vision Pro we discuss its possible implications for Recruitment and TA. Other than looking like a Daft Punk tribute band or as Jo Puts it, wearing half a kilo on your head will we see this tech changing our industry? AI has blown us away over the past 6 months... are you ready for...
Jun 18, 2023•41 min•Season 5Ep. 230
This week on The Scoop we talk Police, Google, Singapore, Fee Disputes and much much more! The best 15 minutes you'll spend all week!
Jun 13, 2023•13 min•Season 5Ep. 229
Wow! How fast is the Talent Landscape changing? This week on TaPod we catch up with our very own TA oracle, Amy Schultz - Global Head of Talent Acquisition @canva for her views. Amy shakes the magic eight-ball and talks about the speed of change giving many of us whiplash. We discuss the 'golden age' of HRTech... AI... Visual Design in Recruitment and much much more. All while Lauren scoffs down her room service to ward off a nasty case of hangriness... Thanks to Noble Agency for your support....
Jun 11, 2023•39 min•Season 5Ep. 228
Join the Tapod crew this week on The Scoop where we discuss all the important issues in Talent Acquisition and Recruitment. Same job, same pay... global stats for TA, IT Grads not work ready, and is it the year of the raise? All questions will be answered... or not.
Jun 06, 2023•14 min•Season 5Ep. 227
This week on Tapod we got down and dirty with one of the most interesting AI offerings in market PeopleGPT. David Paffenholz from Juicebox all the way over in NYC gave us incredible insights and a solution that may really change the talent industry. Imagine giving a search query around a talent source… refining it… and refining it again. Then being presented with a list and contact emails. I know you have a lot of questions… we did. So have a listen and let us know what you think. On the way thr...
Jun 04, 2023•32 min•Season 5Ep. 226
This week on The Scoop - your home for recruitment and talent acquisition news it's all GO! Grads on the Up... Burnout is Real... It's back to the Office... Australia's Unluckiest Job Applicant and much, much more!
May 31, 2023•16 min•Season 5Ep. 225
It’s not often you get to talk to a guest about recruiting for the Commonwealth Games and find out really goes on in the world of FIFO – yet Anthea O’Loughlin has done it all! That’s right… Everything… including meeting Prince Andrew. So let’s learn about ‘Gamers’, ‘Miners’ and a hell of a lot more. Thanks to Jobadder for your support.
May 28, 2023•38 min•Season 5Ep. 224
What's making news this week in TA & Recruitment? Join the TaPod crew as we unpack headlines that will change the way you look at the industry! Swearing in the workplace... Kiwis spending $$$ on recruitment... The BIG Stay... and much much more!
May 23, 2023•18 min•Season 5Ep. 223
This week on TaPod we speak with the bloody brilliant Mark Puncher about what you do with your Employer Brand in times of turmoil. Tech businesses are losing headcount… many TA teams are being affected… industries like Health, Aged Care, Education etc. are flying. Nothing is normal and I mean nothing. So what do we do? How do we message? Most are thinking short-term and trust is at an all-time low. But don’t worry! Mark Puncher has the answers, so grab a coffee and have a listen. Thanks to Jobad...
May 21, 2023•42 min•Season 5Ep. 222
At Tapod we love our sponsors! And this month we are partnering with the fine people at JobAdder. It gives us the opportunity to sit down with Tom Dyson - Head of Product to discuss all the cool innovations JobAdder has developed to help customers. Have a listen!
May 18, 2023•20 min•Season 5Ep. 221
What's making news in the world of Recruitment & TA this week? Employees driving the move back to the office... Chat GPT... Referees being sued... LinkedIn in China - or are they? & much more! It's news curated just for you.
May 16, 2023•16 min•Season 5Ep. 220
How do you recruit 12k roles when your company is a Sleeping Giant? No Social Media and most projects are classified… This week on TaPod we sit down with Vicki Emmerson VP Talent APAC at Thales Group to discuss EVP and hiring. It’s fascinating as we get to understand recruiting, but not as we know it. Charlene from Neighbours gets a shout out… and you’ve all probably been saying Thales’ name wrong as well! Thanks to Jobadder for your support.
May 14, 2023•44 min•Season 5Ep. 219
This week on TheScoop It's Budget Day and you guessed it... Lauren is in Canberra! We look at resilience in the workforce, the 9 words you shouldn't say in an interview, the 4-day work week, and answer the question... Is Australia Racist? It's your weekly TA & Recruitment News all wrapped up in a 15-minute bow.
May 09, 2023•15 min•Season 5Ep. 218
This week on TaPod we sit down with Jo Marks – Founder at Gojii. Jo is an expert in ‘Early Talent’ and how organisations attract, retain and develop early talent in the market. Did you know that 30-40% of Grads turnover during their programs and think how much bloody money that is costing businesses in terms of investment... Want to know how to do it better? Take a listen! Thanks to Jobadder for your support.
May 07, 2023•32 min•Season 5Ep. 217
This week on The Scoop we find out what Elon is up to... why Singaporeans aren't happy, latest job and salary data and if the rumour about TaPod breaking up is really true? Get your 15 minutes of up-to-date news right here, right now!
May 03, 2023•11 min•Season 5Ep. 216
