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Throw Out The Playbook

by Rhona Pierce

Hey Reader!

I've spent the last few months interviewing some of the smartest people in the Talent Acquisition world. These free interviews will help you with Employer Branding, Relationships with Hiring Managers, Intake Calls, Diversity Hiring, Interviewing, Storytelling, and more.

Here's a breakdown by category:

Employer Branding & Attraction

  1. ​Leveraging Podcasts to Attract and Retain Talent - with Tannum Sullivan
  2. ​Ex-Twitter Recruiters share how to get 60% more applicants - with Jon Gulick & Lauren Zabel​
  3. ​Measuring the Impact of your Employer Brand with James Ellis​

Hiring Manager Partnerships

  1. ​The Recruiter's Playbook for Hiring Manager Partnerships with Amy Miller
  2. ​Effective Hiring Manager Partnerships in Global TA with Mary Kay Baldino​
  3. ​Inclusive Hiring Starts with Effective Intake Calls with Kat Kibben​

Interviewing & Hiring Strategies

  1. ​Mastering Competency-Based Interviewing for Sales Hiring with Tabitha Cavanagh
  2. ​Mastering Competency-Based Interviewing for Sales Hiring with Tabitha Cavanagh​
  3. ​Recruiting Solo: How to Do More with Less with Sean Page​

DEI & Compliance

  1. ​The Truth about Diversity Hiring - with Tara Turk-Haynes
  2. ​TA's Guide to EEOC's New Harassment Guidance - with Jennifer Laurie​

Career Development

  1. ​You Belong in TA: Unexpected Journeys to Talent Acquisition with Rhona Pierce
  2. ​The Unstoppable Power of a Recruiter's Brand, with Anna Morgan​

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Next Up, I'm chatting all things Sourcing with Vanessa Raath, Building Talent Communities with Taylor Dessyn, and Creating Great Recruiting Content with Joel Lalgee. You don't want to miss those episodes! Subscribe to Throw Out The Playbook wherever you get your podcasts so you don't miss out on any episodes.

Question for you…

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Talk to you next week,

Rhona Pierce

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P.S. After listening, I'd love to hear which interview was most helpful to you!

Rhona Pierce

Brand & Content Strategy for Recruiting Teams 🎯 | Talent Attraction Expert 🧲 | Content Creator 🎬

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