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TaPod - We Talk Talent Acquisition. - Podcast

TaPod - We Talk Talent Acquisition.

Join hosts - Lauren Sharp & Craig Watson as we explore the wonderful and wacky world of Talent Acquisition & Recruitment. We speak with TA Legends, Thought Leaders & Industry suppliers. We explore challenges, changes & confusion in a world that is crying out for a voice. We aim to be informative... a little controversial... with a side of fun. Join us... won't you?

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495
Years Active
2019 - 2025
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Episode 115 - Bruce Keebaugh - Founder of the BIG Group... Events, Recruitment & COVID

Episode 115 - Bruce Keebaugh - Founder of the BIG Group... Events, Recruitment & COVID

Join Lauren and Craig as they have a chat with Bruce Keebaugh - Founder of the BIG Group, the largest privately-owned events and catering business in Australia.
Let's face it - events and hospitality …

00:37:00  |   Sun 19 Sep 2021
Episode 114 - Rich Lewis-Jones - How do you win an ITA?

Episode 114 - Rich Lewis-Jones - How do you win an ITA?

This week we are joined by Rich Lewis-Jones from ITAs major sponsor Smart Recruiters for a look at the judging process for the Internal Talent Awards. With almost 100 nominations, judging was as diff…

00:30:41  |   Sun 12 Sep 2021
Episode 113 - Jono & Johno... and 'that ad'

Episode 113 - Jono & Johno... and 'that ad'

This week we speak with Clare Linane (Regional HRM) & Charlie Johnson (Co-Owner & Director) from Jono & Johno.
The company recently advertised for an Operations Manager (ad here), and it has gone vira…

00:37:51  |   Sun 05 Sep 2021
Episode 112 - Brent Hills - How KPMG is using AI to get to talent faster.

Episode 112 - Brent Hills - How KPMG is using AI to get to talent faster.

This week Lauren and Craig are joined by Brent Hills  - Head of Talent Acquisition & HR Ops @ KPMG.
We talk about how KPMG is using AI to get to talent faster, smarter and more cost-effectively than e…

00:34:08  |   Sun 29 Aug 2021
Episode 111 - Sally Elson - Talks Transformation & Internal Mobility at MYOB

Episode 111 - Sally Elson - Talks Transformation & Internal Mobility at MYOB

In this show, Lauren and Craig are joined by Sally Elson  - Head of People Advisory & Talent @ MYOB.
As Sally says 'It's often easier to have a career conversation with someone outside of your busines…

00:37:17  |   Sun 22 Aug 2021
Episode 110 - Reejig - What's it All About?

Episode 110 - Reejig - What's it All About?

On Tapod today we speak with Siobhan Savage - CEO at Reejig our brilliant sponsor for August.
Simple facts are... if you are looking for a solution that addresses internal mobility and retention you n…

00:26:57  |   Thu 19 Aug 2021
Episode 109 - The 'Great Resignation' with Laura White

Episode 109 - The 'Great Resignation' with Laura White

In this show, Lauren and Craig are joined by the brilliant Laura White  - Global Talent Manager & People Ops Lead @ Papercut Software.
If you haven't already heard of it, the 'Great Resignation' is a …

00:42:59  |   Sun 15 Aug 2021
Episode 108 - The role of the Hiring Manager in a Candidate short market.

Episode 108 - The role of the Hiring Manager in a Candidate short market.

In today's episode, we catch up with the brilliant Katie Le Page - TA Leader at Energy Australia.
We've often talked about the Candidate and even the Recruiter in this current market, but what about t…

00:40:00  |   Sun 08 Aug 2021
Episode 107 - Introducing 'Flow of Work' The winner of the ATC Innovation Lab 2021

Episode 107 - Introducing 'Flow of Work' The winner of the ATC Innovation Lab 2021

In today's episode, we speak with Helena Turpin - Co-Founder at Flow of Work Co and Shane Little - MD of Hays Talent Solutions APAC.
The ATC Innovation Lab is the destination for the newest and most c…

00:38:21  |   Sun 01 Aug 2021
Episode 106 - Stopping the Gender Gap at the front door - with Pavi & Jo

Episode 106 - Stopping the Gender Gap at the front door - with Pavi & Jo

COVID sucks and we have to keep changing and it's no different for TaPod. With lockdown across half the country, Lauren & Craig can't make it into the studio... soooo we decided to share with you a '…

00:42:00  |   Sun 25 Jul 2021
Episode 105 - The Dreaded Counteroffer...

Episode 105 - The Dreaded Counteroffer...

In this episode of TaPod, Lauren & Craig sit down with Chris Saunders & Jason Darbyshire, to get both the Internal & External take on counteroffers... We all know that the prevalence of the counterof…

00:41:58  |   Sun 18 Jul 2021
Episode 104 - Recruitment Horror Stories - You are not alone...

Episode 104 - Recruitment Horror Stories - You are not alone...

This week join Craig & Lauren as they present your stories. The candidates, the hiring managers, the clients.
When has recruitment 'gone wrong' for you!
This is the first of what promises to be a serie…

00:24:53  |   Sun 11 Jul 2021
Episode 103 - Kara McLeod & Andrea Kirby - Employer Branding... What's your strategy?

Episode 103 - Kara McLeod & Andrea Kirby - Employer Branding... What's your strategy?

This week on TaPod we welcome Kara McLeod (Head of Employer Branding at Allianz Australia) and Andrea Kirby from Talent Table to talk about Employer Branding. Are you able to 'tell your story'?
Kara w…

00:33:17  |   Sun 04 Jul 2021
Episode 102 - Should COVID Vaccines be Mandatory in the Workplace?

Episode 102 - Should COVID Vaccines be Mandatory in the Workplace?

Today we speak with Rory McSweeny - National Ops Manager at Decon Corp and our resident guru of all things HR Rebecca Houghton about COVID Vaccines. Should they be mandated in all/some workplaces? Wh…

00:34:36  |   Tue 29 Jun 2021
Episode 101 - Jasmine Ayles - On Building a Killer People Strategy in a Post-Covid Market

Episode 101 - Jasmine Ayles - On Building a Killer People Strategy in a Post-Covid Market

This week on TaPod we are joined by Jasmine Ayles - Talent & Resource Manager at Appscore Digital... We start talking about building a People Strategy in the Post-Covid world, but as is the norm, our…

00:40:27  |   Sun 27 Jun 2021
Episode 100 - Chad & Cheese - Help us celebrate our 100th in style!

Episode 100 - Chad & Cheese - Help us celebrate our 100th in style!

This week we had the great privilege of welcoming Chad Sowash & Joel Cheesman - better known as Chad & Cheese - to TaPod to celebrate our 100th! These guys are known as the 'World's Most Dangerous HR…

00:43:26  |   Sun 20 Jun 2021
Episode 99 - Nicola Harrison - The Future of Work is Here. Let's embrace it.

Episode 99 - Nicola Harrison - The Future of Work is Here. Let's embrace it.

Join Lauren and Craig as they present a fascinating discussion with Nicola Harrison - part-time Lara Croft and full-time Director of Talent & Inclusion at RMIT on the Future of Work.
Everything before…

00:46:59  |   Mon 14 Jun 2021
Episode 98 - Alexandra Kuric - Red Bull Gives You Wings!

Episode 98 - Alexandra Kuric - Red Bull Gives You Wings!

Join Lauren and Craig as they present an absorbing catch-up with Alexandra Kuric - Global Talent Management at Red Bull - all the way from Salzburg Austria...
We follow Alex's TA journey from Canada t…

00:26:40  |   Sun 06 Jun 2021
Episode 97 - Martin 'Richo' Richardson - Recruitment Law... Are you up-to-date?

Episode 97 - Martin 'Richo' Richardson - Recruitment Law... Are you up-to-date?

Join Lauren and Craig as they sit down with Martin Richardson - Director at 'Ready Set Recruit' - by Corvus Legal.
TA & Recruitment Law is a minefield... with Terms of Business and Labour Licencing do…

00:37:39  |   Sun 30 May 2021
Episode 96 - Paul Bridgewater - Let's Play Pymetrics!

Episode 96 - Paul Bridgewater - Let's Play Pymetrics!

Craig and Lauren sit down with Paul Bridgewater - Regional Leader at Pymetrics.
In these times of candidate scarcity, it makes sense to look at 'other ways' of defining best fit for role. Have you tho…

00:30:00  |   Wed 26 May 2021
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