And so that doesn't happen overnight. But over time, as people bought into it and we started to see over the course of one year, we gave the business back 1500 interviews. Imagine the extra time that was available for our product managers. They could do their job, and then when the quality of hire goes up with that, you start to get this [positive] cycle. You've now made a better hire, and because you started with listening, there's a high probability that [they're] gonna be successful and stay longer.
Lance Sapera, Former VP Talent Acquisition, Talend
We're Only Human -- Episode 164
How do you structure talent acquisition teams to support business growth?
Did you know that the best approach isn't to use a very lean team and overwork them? That's the perspective of today's guest, Lance Sapera, who has supported multiple organizations through rapid growth as a talent acquisition executive. The insights he offers are a roadmap to smarter, more effective hiring practices.
As the title indicates, Lance shares one change to TA processes that led to 1,500 fewer interviews AND a stronger quality of hire at the same time, which is virtually unheard of.
Grab your notepad. This is a great episode and you should have some excellent takeaways.
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Hire Internal Employees to Drive Engagement and Career Ownership with Jerome Ternynck on We're Only Human
Owning HR's Cybersecurity Responsibilities with Erika Lance on We're Only Human
Connecting Healthcare Operations and Recruiting at Mercy on We're Only Human
Making Magic for Candidates with Paradox.ai on We're Only Human
3 Keys to Creating and Becoming a Best Place to Work: Angie Redmon on We're Only Human
What is the Extended Workforce? Insights from Utmost on We're Only Human
HR Analyst Day *Podcast Takeover* Featuring Engagedly on We're Only Human
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Measuring Productivity in the Modern Workplace: Prodoscore on We're Only Human
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Ashley Furniture Saved ~$5 Million with Employee Retention: Featuring Humantelligence on We're Only Human
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How Takeda Radically Transformed Its HR Operating Model on We're Only Human
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