There is a flood of great talent on the market and the competition for those limited positions is heating up. With this rise in the talent pool the ability to properly access applications is a major challenge. The bar has been raised! Are you leaving good people on the table?
Our guest today: Shawn Sheikh, Co-Founder & Managing Partner of Pivot CMO
Shawn is a Silicon Valley & Beach serial entrepreneur and Y Combinator alumni. His specialty is helping companies scale from $0 to multi-millions in revenue, through both conventional paid acquisition and non-conventional growth hacks.
Apart from Pivot CMO, Shawn loves to work with founders to find creative ways to scale their businesses and owns and invests in a portfolio of small to medium sized businesses
Today we are discussing
What are the issues you are finding in screening applicants
Right Approach?
Phone Screening
Rick’s Input
Current process that works
Referrals- from employees
Process
Rick’s Nuggets
Key Takeaways:
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When HR Takes Away The Nerf Guns With Steven Freidkin
Driving Culture Change with Jason Lippert
Creating a Purpose-Driven Company with Jay Wilkinson
The 10 Disciplines with Gino Wickman
Hiring the Right Person, Right Seat, Right Stage with Dean Stoecker of Alteryx
Pre-vetting Candidates Before the Interview with Payman Taei of Visme
Building an Advisory Ecosystem with Coco Brown of The Athena Alliance
The Characteristics of a Successful Hire with Allan Jones of Bambee
Hiring with Poorly Defined Metrics of Success with Kurt Davis of Stealth Smiles Startup
Aligning the “Why” in the Interview Process with Ted Bradshaw of EOS Worldwide
Maximizing VC Hiring Referrals with Rob Whalen of PTO Exchange
Hiring the Right Person in the Wrong Seat with Thomas Brunskill of Forage
How Your Company Can Hire Like Amazon with Steve Anderson of Catalyit
The Hire, Fire, Hire, Fire Cycle with Jason Sherman of Spinnr
How Conversational Interviews Breed Bias & Discrimination with Robert Hudock of Hudock Employment Law Group
The Perfect Recruiting Email with Dustin Riechmann of Simple Success Coaching
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Hiring Without Money with William Glass of Ostrich
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