Business Insights Episodes

Explore the intersection of talent acquisition and business strategy, featuring discussions on leadership, market trends, and how recruitment impacts overall business success.
Dec. 26, 2023

CXR Foundation Board Members Talk #CXRcares

Three years ago CareerXroads founded the CXR Foundation. This non-profit organization is dedicated to improving the recruiting industry and TA leadership skills. At its heart is a program called CXR Cares. This week Chris Hoyt will be wearing his Foundation President hat as he interviews the CXR Cares committee chairs: Céleste Luzadder and Sheila Stygar about their vision for this program. Tune in to learn about opportunities to get involved and share your talents.
Dec. 4, 2023

2024 Recruiting Trends to Watch with John Wilson, CEO WilsonHCG

This week we welcome John Wilson, CEO of WilsonHCG. He has strong insights into workplace cultures and talent planning and will be sharing what he sees as key talent acquisition trends to watch for in 2024.
Nov. 6, 2023

NACE Evolution, Post-Pandemic, with NACE CEO Shawn VanDerziel

Our topic this week? How the National Association of Colleges & Employers (NACE) is evolving post pandemic. And who better to talk about it than the CEO & President of NACE, Shawn VanDerziel. We're looking forward to digging into campus recruiting & how its changed (and is still changing).
Sept. 14, 2023

E383 Recruiting Community: Creative Early Career Attraction and Indyfluence

Looking for a creative way to attract and retain early career talent? Then tune into this week's podcast as Terra Doyle, Recruitment Practice Lead Americas for Roche, talks about their involvement in a community-based organization: Indyfluence. We love talking about community here at CXR and the way this group has leveraged community is inspiring!
Aug. 14, 2023

E380 Recruiting Community: Diversity Metrics with Diana File

Our guest this week is Diana File who has blown us away with her work on DEI Metrics & Analytics. Join Chris Hoyt as they discuss the best ways to bring measurable, evidence-based approaches to Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion.
Aug. 2, 2023

E378 Recruiting Community: The State of Candidate Experience

This week we're looking forward to digging into Phenom's latest State of Candidate Experience report with their VP of Global Strategy, Cliff Jerkiewicz. We'll definitely be talking about findings around how some organizations are using AI-first technologies.
July 17, 2023

E376 Recruiting Community: Pay Transparency’s Competitive Advantage with Charlie Franklin

We have lots to catch up on with this week's guest, Charlie Franklin CEO of Compa. Join us as we talk about new data on the impact of pay transparency on market data... their new Compa Index and the launch of a new CXR Learning series on pay transparency!
June 23, 2023

E375 Recruiting Community: Anthony Reynolds, CEO HireVue, and the Modern Hire Acquisition.

Our guest this week: Anthony Reynolds, CEO of Hirevue. Anthony will be sharing the story behind HireVue's recent acquisition of Modern Hire, and share what's next.
May 16, 2023

E369 Recruiting Community: Johnny Campbell, Shiny Baubles and Pay Transparency

Johnny Campbell, founder of Social Talent, joins Chris Hoyt (he/him) and Gerry Crispin to talk about more automation, ChatGPT, and technology options within TA along with the history of recruiting (all the way back to the 1800's) and the increasing pressure of corporations to get on board with pending pay transparency regulations coming out of the EU to US markets.
April 18, 2023

E367 Recruiting Community: Larry Nash Talks About Recruiting Fraud

This week we're joined by longtime CXR friend & Community member, Larry Nash. Larry is the Americas Director of Talent Acquisition for EY and as such has been doing some interesting research into Recruitment Fraud. Join us as we seek to learn more from him about how this fraud is occurring and how job seekers can protect themselves.
April 11, 2023

E366 Recruiting Community: Ben Mones, Fama CEO and Social Screening for Quality of Hire

Fama just released a report on quality of hire. In it they ask: As the seniority levels go up, does the amount of toxic and adverse content flagged in publicly available online content go down? Can you predict the quality of a hire with online screening? Join us as we dig deeper with Fama CEO & Founder, Ben Mones.
April 5, 2023

E365 Recruiting Community: Caitlin MacGregor, Plum CEO & What you think you know about assessments.

A few weeks ago there was an article in the NY Times about the assessment industry that has generated a wide range of opinions and comments. We'll be talking with Caitlin about the differences in types of assessments and how to distinguish between them.
March 16, 2023

E363 Recruiting Community: Chris Forman, AppCast and Thoughts on Pay Per “X” in Recruiting

Hoyt and Crispin sit down with returning guest, Chris Forman, founder of AppCast, to talk about why pay per application is a hot topic right now and what every recruiter should understand about this industry shift.
March 8, 2023

E362 Recruiting Community: Michael Woodrow, Trends and Insights from Data

Michael Woodrow, president of Aspen Tech Labs, shares slides and insights from their latest Business Intelligence Research report; offers free download and custom reports to listeners.
Feb. 28, 2023

E361 Recruiting Community: Steven Rothberg, of College Recruiter talks Cost Per Application

Job board advertising is a hotter topic than usual these days (have you caught our community forum discussion on Indeed’s new PPA model?) and we’re looking forward to hearing Steven Rothberg’s thoughts on it all. As the Founder of College Recruiter, Steven has certainly been around job advertising long enough to have plenty of opinions and knowledge to drop.
Feb. 14, 2023

E359 Recruiting Community: Raphael Ouzan and The Great Betrayal

We’re looking forward to hearing more about the work Raphael, founder & CEO of A.Team, has been doing around the employee to employer relationship and what it can mean for talent. He’s calling it The Great Betrayal because of how the employee employer balance has been shaken up (especially at tech companies). We’ll be talking about how employers can approach more honest, balanced worker relationships and more.
Jan. 31, 2023

E356 Recruiting Community: Chris Havrilla, VP Oracle HCM

Longtime friend and CXR Talent Solutions Community member, Chris Havrilla, joins us this week. As a VP with Oracle Cloud Human Capital Management, Chris travels and spends much of her time talking strategy and plans with global talent teams. We’re excited to get some insight from her on 2023 trends for recruiting.
Jan. 25, 2023

E355 Recruiting Community: Moira Lynam, CEO HireUp, Talks Referred Talent Pipelines

We’re looking forward to talking with Moira Lynam, CEO at HireUP this week. Our main topic: referred talent pipelines. Why they’re important and how we can go about referrals in new ways. Should be a fun one!
Jan. 13, 2023

E353 Recruiting Community: Kathryn Minshew, The Muse CEO & Founder

Hoyt welcomes Kathryn Minshew, The Muse founder and CEO, to catch up and share more information about the recent acquisition of FairyGodboss and the value of respect and transparency when trying to find and hire the best talent.