Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast
Episodes
Checkr, Enboarder & Woven
11 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Leading off the show today is Enboarder, the People Activation Platform enabling companies to transform their people programs into simple, science-ba...
Alison Kaizer, Head of Talent at Lunchbox
07 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Alison Kaizer leads Talent at Lunchbox, one of the fastest growing foodtech start-ups in the industry. Lunchbox provides next-gen digital ordering sof...
EZ Rebrand & Multiple HR Tech Acquisitions
04 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Sourcing platform Hiretual is now HireEZ and they just received a new influx of $26 million in new funding. The company which is based inMountain view...
Laskie's Candidate Matchmaking Platform
01 Feb 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Laskie is a new matching platform that leverages human sourcers and tech to match talent in remote engineering, product, design, marketing, and sales...
Bearclaws and Birds
28 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Crosschq, the reference chack platform has announced the launch of Crosschq Recruit, a sourcing tool built specifically to help companies source quali...
Enboarder's Chief People Officer
24 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
In her new role at Enboarder, Laura Lee Gentry is responsible for leading their talent and culture functions, focusing on building and investing in e...
New Investment Fund for HR tech startups
21 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
HR technology veteran entrepreneurs Greg Moran and Ira Grossman announced the launch of Evergreen Mountain Founder’s Fund 1. The $20m fund will be f...
Jobsync Recruitment Marketing Roundtable: Heidi Pancake
17 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Recorded from Jobsync's recent zoom roundtable, this audio features an industry wide discussion about candidate and worker engagement. Learn more abou...
Canvas, Seekout, Vangst and More
14 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Diversity Job Marketplace Canvas.com which rebranded itself last year from Jumpstart, was recently ordered to stop using the Canvas.com domain by a ju...
Tech Recruiting with Andela
10 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Andela.com is a global marketplace of technical talent. CEO Jeremy Johnson stops by to tell us the origins of this recruitment platform that recently ...
Payfit, Snagajob, Talent Inc and Justworks
07 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
PayFit, a leading payroll and HR management solution for SMEs, today announced that it has raised €254M in a Series E funding round, a record-breaki...
Dissecting the Facebook Jobs Shutdown
06 Jan 2022
Contributed by Lukas
Facebook is shuttering its public jobs marketplace. Alex Murphy, CEO of Jobsync stops by to talk about what happened. Learn more about your ad choices...
TriNet and Paradox in the News
30 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
TriNet, a leading provider of human resources solutions for small and medium-size businesses(SMBs), today announced it has entered into a definitive a...
HR Pod Squad Recaps 2021
14 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The crew wraps up the year in recruiting and HR tech. TOPICS What we'll remember about this year? Have we hit peak HR tech funding? What will hiri...
GoodJob and Making Sense
10 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Clovers a human resources technology firm leveraging interview intelligence to improve interviewing and hiring practices, today announced Zoom Video C...
MetaView, JobandTalent and More
03 Dec 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jobandtalent – a workforce marketplace that matches workers with temporary roles – announced it secured $500 million in equity investment from Kin...
Workday, VideoMyJob and RNL
23 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
VideoMyJob CEO David Macciocca said on Linkedin this week that the Australian based video startup has raised $2 million in new funding. “With the n...
Leslie McIntyre-Tavella from Culpeo HR
22 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Leslie McIntyre is one of my oldest friends int he HR industry, She has a new book about and a new HR consulting firm. https://culpeohr.com Buy her ...
QuickHire, Crosschq, HiringSolved
19 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Linkedin now lets users choose which type of job preferences they want to be found for. These include on-site, remote and hybrid. It’s a sign that j...
State of the Job apply
15 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
New research from InFlight Corp suggest employers still have too long of an apply process. Designing and executing a quantitative study of your compa...
Seasoned, Bullhorn and DHI Group
12 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Seasoned announced that it has raised $18.7 million in Series A financing to help expand its hiring platform and restaurant worker network to new mark...
Pillar CEO Mark Simpson
08 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
There’s a new HR tech player in town and its name is Pillar.hr….Pillar is all about the interview process and interviewer coaching which they say ...
Fiverr, Fountain and Funding
05 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Lever, a leading Talent Acquisition Suite, has completed a $50 millionSeries D funding round with the Apax Digital Fund. The funding comes as the mark...
HR Tech Pitchfest Finals
01 Nov 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Onwards HR an employee termination platform for HR won this years pitchiest. Here is the audio from the final round of 6 startups. Learn more about yo...
News from Stride, Hackerank, Upwork, Goodtime, Ladder
29 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
TWIRT this week in rec tech Stride Health, the leader in portable benefits for independent workers, announced that it has raised a $47 million Series...
HR Tech Adoption
24 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Special episode today ...we have 2 guests for you Gina Alioto is the VP of Brand and Experience with Symphony Talent and Sherri Ratliff is a director ...
Deel Says Lets Make a Deal
22 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
interviewIA — an interview platform that empowers interviewers to quickly build and deliver more effective interviews and more efficient hiring deci...
HR Tech Interviews: Clovers, TalentCare, Talenya
17 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
In this audio you'll hear from Doug Leonard of Clovers.ai, Eric Smith from TalentCare and Gal Amog from Talenya. Learn more about your ad choices. Vis...
HiBob says hello to millions
15 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Pillar, an interview intelligence platform, is announcing its launch today. The platform leverages AI and in-interview coaching to provide companies w...
Recapping HR Tech Conference
09 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Here's a quick recap of my trip to the HR Technology Conference in Las Vegas. You'll also hear a chunk of what Josh Bersin had to say on the state of ...
BrightHire, The Mom Project Get Big Funding
08 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Smart interview platform BrightHire has secured a $20.5M Series B to further accelerate the growth of their more equitable, faster approach to hiring....
Employer decides to ditch the resume!
03 Oct 2021
Contributed by Lukas
TEAM LEWIS, the global marketing agency, today announced that it is retiring the resume. The initiative is one of many aimed at opening doors to caree...
You're Invited! Diversity Hiring Tech Expo
27 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Come to the the Diversity Tech Expo on October 7th at 2pm ET. https://www.crowdcast.io/e/diversity-tech-expo-2021 or use diversitytechexpo.com as th...
Code Smoke Signals and Nomad Health Funding
24 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
CodeSignal, a technical assessment platform dedicated to helping companies, including Facebook, Roblox, Zoom, Robinhood, and others, make data-driven ...
Kathleen Steffey, CEO of Naviga Recruiting
19 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Kathleen Steffey is the CEO and Founder of Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search. For 19 years, Naviga has been helping domestic and global business le...
Glassdoor goes Fishing, Humanly Raises VC
17 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Humanly.io announces a successful momentum raise to continue company growth and product development. Better pre-hire conversations result in better hi...
HR Pod Squad: Cheesman, Gadomski, Laurano, Russell
12 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Listen in as four industry pundits and personalities talk shop. Joel Cheesman Andrew Gadomski Madeline Laurano Chris Russell Topic: HR tech con...
Checkr Hiring, New Sourcing Tool, DHI bought who?
10 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Checkr, a leading HR technology company powering the future of work, will open its third headquarters in Orlando, creating more than 600 new jobs in t...
Tim Sackett on College Recruiting
05 Sep 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Tim Sackett says college recruiting is a mess. Her wrote: If you want to hire an upcoming college grad for a job you have, it’s a freaking nightm...
Jobsync's Google for Jobs Discussion
29 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jobsync recently held an excellent discussion that employers need to hear about upcoming changes to Google for Jobs. Learn more about your ad choice...
Workstream, Knoetic Get Funding
27 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Job.com, the data-driven, AI-powered recruitment platform, announced today the acquisition of two established staffing firms: Fortus Healthcare Resour...
Creative Sourcing Ideas
22 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A recent Facebook thread showed some new ways to source talent. https://www.facebook.com/groups/secret.sourcing/posts/2982596321989376 Learn more ...
RecTech news from SAP, Workrise and More
20 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A new resume platform called Hiration, which makes it easy for qualified candidates to create the perfect resumes and find their dream role, announce...
Are Big Benefits the New Recruiting Tool?
15 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Walmart and Target announce free tuition for frontline workers. https://www.diversitygator.com/pages/33815-walmart-to-pay-100-of-college-tuition-and...
Polywork Aims for LinkedIn
13 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Polywork, a new type of business social network has raised $13 million in new funding from Andreesen Hororwitz and other investors. Think of it as an ...
Chloe Rada Talks Employer Branding
08 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chloe Rada brings 20+ years of talent marketing experience and is known for driving big ideas and empowering others to make a positive change for the ...
WorkJam, Deel, Instawork in the News
06 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
WorkJam, the Digital Workplace for organizations with frontline employees, announced $35 million in growth financing from Silver Lake Waterman. The ...
Evan Sohn, CEO Recruiter.com
01 Aug 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Recruiter.com has been making acquisitions and going public on the Nasdaq. We'll catch up with their CEO Evan Sohn. Learn more about your ad choices. ...
Another Unicorn in HR Tech
30 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Culture Amp was founded in 2009 to let companies conduct anonymous employee surveys, but since then, its focus has expanded to helping employers turn ...
CEO of Recruitology
25 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Today i’ll be chatting with Roberto Angulo, CEO of Recruitology a Cloud-based recruitment platform that leverages artificial intelligence to connect...
Smart Recruiters is the Newest Unicorn
23 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
SmartRecruiters, the recruiting software that I was once a client of announced it closed a $110 million Series E round led by Silver Lake Waterman wit...
TikTok Launches Pilot Program for Video Resumes
18 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
A deep dive into what into TikTok new recruiting experiment. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Diversity Merger Mania
16 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
isolved has acquired predictive people analytics platform TrenData HR. The combination helps business leaders and HR professionals move from reacti...
The Great Resignation _ Shane Metcalf from 15five
11 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Shane Metcalf is the Chief Culture Officer at 15five. We talked about how the great resignation now underway in the labor market is affecting companie...
A Rebrand and TikTok Video Resumes
09 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
LinkUp, the leading provider of global job market data, announced their recruitment advertising and job search business has been rebranded as Getwork....
6 Out of the Box Onboarding Ideas
05 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
I found six unique onboarding ideas that you can use to make your new hires feel welcome. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoic...
Headlines: Zominfo gets into the sourcing game and more
02 Jul 2021
Contributed by Lukas
ZoomInfo the go-to-market intelligence solution, today announced the general availability of the ZoomInfo Recruiter platform. ZoomInfo Recruiter is ...
Best Job Boards for Tech Talent
29 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Looking to hire tech talent? Try these 10 favorites. AuthenticJobs.com Angel.co Built In Dice.com F6S.com Hired.com Relocate.me Stack Overflow...
Internal Mobility Software List of Vendors
27 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Standalone solutions.... Worqdrive: We are an internal mobility solution designed to make it easy for your employees to stay. | Link Gloat: I...
Oyster gets $50 Million and good times for GoodTime
25 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Recruiting platform dotin Inc., which improves the recruitment and retention of new and existing talent, has released of their latest service module, ...
Canvas CEO Ben Herman
20 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Diversity technology platforms are starting to spring up and get funding. The latest entrant into this market is Canvas formerly known as Jumpstart th...
Beamery Makes it Rain, Linkedin Gets Reprieve in Court
18 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The U.S. Supreme Court has given LinkedIn another chance in its legal fight to stop HR technology firm HiQ Labs from scraping LinkedIn user data again...
Crelate CEO Aaron Elder
13 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
While traditionally leading the recovery following recessions, experts predict five million Americans will need to find new employment coming out of ...
RecTech Headlines: Eightfold, Talent Inc, Loophire, Stoke, Charthop & More
11 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Eightfold is at it again. After raising a $125 million dollar round round last they just announced a $220 million dollar series E round. Wow. They are...
Spokn offers 'Podcasts for Work' Platform
06 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Podcasts are mainstream now so when I saw the news about Spokn, a startup which helps companies create their own audio I wanted to hear about what the...
Headlines from YellowBird, Eightfold, Cadient, Hibob and Pathrise
04 Jun 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Eightfold AI, the provider of the Talent Intelligence Platform™, today announced its integration partnership with Greenhouse, the hiring software c...
Terry Baker, CEO of PandoLogic
31 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Conversational Ai ---aka recruitment chatbots are being acquired at a record pace, last week Stepstone, a job board company bought Mya and PandoLogic ...
Top Headlines from Spokn, Workrise, DailyPay, Canvas, BrightHire
27 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Congrats to Ziprecruiter is in order their stock debuted on the NYSE yesterday and closed the first day up 17%...it opened at 18 and closed at just ov...
Jobvite's New CEO Pete Lamson
24 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Pete Lamson, former CEO of JazzHR now heads up the trio of Jobvite, JazzHR and NXTThing RPO. This merger is a big bet on the long term horizon for rec...
Mergers, Profits and Feeling Stoked
21 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
StepStone, one of the world’s leading online job marketplaces, has acquired the San Francisco based, Mya, a conversational AI (artificial intelligen...
Creative Recruitment Marketing Strategies to Drive More Applies
16 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Looking to up your recruitment marketing game in order to stand out in a crowded job market? Well this one hour webinar is here to help! Chris Russell...
Handshake Agreement, Going Blind and Tik Tok for jobs
14 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
INDIANAPOLIS — An on-demand screening platform called Qualifi which allows recruiting teams to phone interview 100s of candidates in minutes, has ra...
How Chattr Solves High Volume Hiring
09 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
The CEO of chatter.ai stops by to talk about current state of retail/restaurant hiring and demo their hiring software tool. Learn more about your ad c...
Headlines from Wedge, Crelate, Lever, InterviewIA and Greenhouse
07 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
DENVER interviewIA — a technology platform that manages all aspects of the job interview workflow to enable the coexistence of equitable and effici...
Phenom's Jonathan Dale
02 May 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Attracting, engaging, and hiring the right candidate starts the moment a job seeker lands on your career site. As the digital window into your comp...
IPO's, Merger Mania and New Funding
30 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Ceridian a global leader in human capital management (HCM) technology, announced it has entered into a definitive agreement to acquire Ideal, a leadin...
Ziprecruiter IPO: Behind the Numbers
26 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Last friday Ziprecruiter announced that it has filed a registration statement on Form S-1 with the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission relating to...
Headlines from medReps, Deel, RippleMatch, IBM and Jobilla
23 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Helskini-based Jobilla has raised €2.16 million. Founded in 2015, Jobilla is aiming to stake its claim in a €450 billion industry, often plagued ...
Grace Tyson Co-Founder of Luma
18 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Luma is a new interview intelligence platform, which recently launched to help businesses run more intentional interviews and make better hiring decis...
Headlines from Degreed, Hired, Ziprecruiter Fuel50 and More
16 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Upskilling platform Degreed has raised $153 million in Series D funding. The investment, which was co-led by Sapphire Ventures and Riverwood Capital, ...
Angelo Pancho from Rockwell Automation Talks Recruiting Technology
11 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Angelo Pancho oversees Recruiting Tech Innovation and International Strategic Talent Sourcing for Rockwell International and today we’ll talk about ...
Headlines from Phenom, Dice, Talroo, Workshop, Recruiter
09 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Recruiting Technology Headlines This week in Rec Tech: Phenom hits the mother load, Workshop gets funded, Talroo unifies its product suite, Dice adds...
RecTech Meetup with Datapeople's Amit Bhatia
07 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Industry meeting with some industry peeps including the co-founder of Datapeople.io who just received $8 million in VC funds for its talent analytics ...
Hashtagging for Recruiting 101
04 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
With Matt Lozar from Haley Marketing this session is all about hashtags for recruiting. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Rejobify.com Rejection Email Service Demo
04 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Rejobify is a service from RecTech Media, that was built to help employers add value to their rejection process….in a way that positively reinforces...
RecTech Headlines from Datapeople, Crosschq and Celential
02 Apr 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sponsored by Cronofy.com Meetup Link: https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZIlduuuqTwjG9Ygo1L-lnJ5Er6qgMf0imuR Crosschq: https://hrtechfeed.co...
Jonathan Kidder Talks Sourcing Tools
28 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Jonathan Kidders is a Sourcer at Amazon with 10+ years of talent sourcing experience. In his spare time he writes extensively on recruiting and sourci...
Headlines from Fetcher, Visage, Ziprecruiter, ResumeSieve, iHire and Poach
26 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is sponsored by Cronofy, the scheduling platform for business and HR professionals. Don’t let impersonal and lengthy interview scheduli...
Rob Kelly, CEO of OnGig Talks 5 Things Going Extinct on Job Descriptions
21 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
My guest today wants to talk about job descriptions, specifically 5 things that are going extinct on them...Rob Kelly is the founder and CEO of OnGig ...
A Rejection Story
18 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Listen to what one talent acquisition pro did by personally rejecting 272 applicants over the course of 3 hours. An HR hero was born. Learn more about...
Appcast CEO Chris Forman Talks Recruitment Marketing Benchmarks
14 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Chris Forman is the … CEO of Appcast the programmatic job advertising platform. They just released their annual report on recruitment marketing data...
Criteria Acquires alcami, Indeed Launches ATS, Seekout and Jobandtalent Get Funded
12 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Criteria, a market-leading SaaS people analytics platform, announced that it has acquired Australian-based Alcami Interactive, an on-demand video inte...
VP Sales for Cronofy the business scheduling platform
07 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Mike Rymkiewicz is the new VP Sales for Cronofy the business scheduling platform. Today we’ll discuss the product along with some new case study dat...
Headlines from GoContractor, Parabol, Payscale, Stoke Talent
05 Mar 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is sponsored by Cronofy, the scheduling platform for business and HR professionals. Don’t let impersonal and lengthy interview scheduli...
Beamery CEO Abakar Saidov
28 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Abakar Saidov is the CEO of recruiting software company Beamery, which lets you Attract, engage, and retain talent, and manage the entire journey with...
Headlines from LinkedIn, iCIMS, Talroo, Bitwise, Bitwise, Phenom
26 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Freelance workers may soon be able to find their next gigs through a new LinkedIn service that’s currently under development. LinkedIn Marketplac...
Job Description Tools Expo
21 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Listen as 5 cool job description platforms describe their tools. Cliquify Job Page Grader Sparc Before You Apply OnGig Learn more about your a...
Headlines from Glassdoor, Recruiter(Dotcom), Eightgold, Talenya, ShiftOne
19 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Sponsored by Cronofy https://www.cronofy.com/rectech Glassdoor, has launched new product features that offer a new level of transparency into the sta...
Quincy Valencia, Hourly by AMS
14 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
Last year Alexander Mann (now known simply as AMS) Launched an end to end Hiring Platform for Hourly Workers. Its called Hourly and we’ll talk about...
Circa, Nextstep, Stella, Wizhire and Careerist
12 Feb 2021
Contributed by Lukas
This episode is sponsored by Cronofy, the scheduling platform for business and HR professionals. Don’t let impersonal and lengthy interview scheduli...