The Purple Acorn Morning Show LIVE from UNLEASH - Presented by ERIN Ep 42

🎙️ The Purple Acorn HR Morning Show: LIVE from UNLEASH America 2025 in Las Vegas 🎰

Join hosts Serge and Joel on the floor of UNLEASH America 2025 as they connect with the people and ideas shaping the future of HR, recruiting, and work tech.

In this dynamic, unscripted live episode, they sit down with three bold leaders driving innovation in the talent space:

🔹 Matt Schalsey, CEO at Perfect Hire Matt shares how Perfect Hire is transforming the interview process with AI-powered question generation and advanced analytics to better align talent with company culture, values, and roles. He talks sales enablement in recruiting, onboarding alignment, and why a human-first approach still matters in an AI-saturated market.

🔹 Yazad Dalal, Chief Growth Officer at Joveo Fresh off a big product announcement, Yazad explains how Joveo is using autonomous AI agents to revolutionize job advertising. He dives into "positive vs. negative friction" in candidate experience, how to balance employer branding with authenticity, and the impact of AI on job seeker behavior and hiring strategy.

🔹 Omar Khateeb, Founder of JobPixel Omar explores how authentic video content is elevating employer brands and improving candidate quality and engagement. From TikTok-style “day in the life” reels to the future of AI in video, he makes a compelling case for why seeing—and feeling—work culture matters more than ever in talent attraction.

💬 Plus, Serge and Joel share candid thoughts on the state of the industry, what really works at conferences, and why brand-building and relationships still win in HR.

📍 Recorded live at UNLEASH America in Las Vegas 🎧 Subscribe and tune in weekly for fresh takes, real talk, and next-gen talent leaders—only on The Purple Acorn HR Morning Show!

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