Drowning In The Talent Pool

Drowning in the Talent Pool is the podcast for tech talent-focused executives and managers who are evolving with a rapidly changing marketplace. From exploring the candidate and hiring manager journeys to sharing thoughts on what the future looks like for tech talent across industries, we’re here to help our listeners learn how to swim in this turbulent talent pool.

Drowning In The Talent Pool is a business podcast hosted by SBR2TH, with 38 episodes on record and a Required Pod Score of 80. PitchCentric scores this show on Booking Probability, Listen Score, and live audience signals refreshed every 24 hours.

SBR2TH hosts Drowning In The Talent Pool, a business show with 38 episodes published.

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  Navigating Career Pathways and Leadership Insights with Andy Ellis

  Jan 7, 202541 minS0

  <p>Today I welcome Andy Ellis, partner at Wild Ventures, to discuss career journeys, leadership challenges, and the essence of inclusion in the workspace.</p><p><br></p><p> Andy shares his unique professional path from his time at Akamai Technologies to the Air Force and beyond, offering insights into leadership and personal development. </p><p><br></p><p>We also explore the dynamics of hiring for startups versus established companies, the importance of engaging and retaining talent, and strategies for effective management. </p><p><br></p><p>Additionally, Andy talks about his book, '1 Percent Leadership,' and how it...

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  How to Navigate Post-Election Economic Shifts and Talent Strategies with Alex Chausovsky

  Dec 3, 202444 minS0

  <p>Today I am joined by Alex Chausovsky, Director of Analysis and Consulting at the Bundy Group. The discussion delves into the implications of the post-2024 election landscape on the market, including economic trends, the labor market, and industrial shifts. </p><p><br></p><p>Alex shares insights on his career journey from market intelligence to economic forecasting and talent strategy, emphasizing the importance of data-driven decision-making in business. The episode also covers strategies for companies to attract and retain talent, the impact of remote work, and the necessity for businesses to adapt to evolving economic conditions. </p><p><br></p>...

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  Flexibility and Trust: Transitioning Leadership Roles with Norma Tirado-Kellenberger

  Nov 5, 202439 minS0

  <p>Today, I sat down and interviewed Norma Tirado-Kellenberger, CHRO of Access Community Health Network. We discuss the unique career transitions Norma has made across multiple C-suite roles, emphasizing the importance of flexibility, trust, and leadership. </p><p><br></p><p>The conversation delves into how talent management, personal relationships, and fostering a strong organizational culture have influenced her career, exploring the significance of asking the right questions, building trust, aligning team goals, and the emotional connection needed to drive organizational success.</p><p><br></p><p>00:00 Introduction</p><p>00:54 Norma's Career Journey</p><p>03:33 The Importance of Relationships in L...

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  Aligning Revenue Operations and Company Culture for Sustainable Growth With Steve Busby

  Oct 29, 202437 minS0

  <p>Today, I sat down with Steve Busby, founder and managing partner of Slate Point Partners and discussed the critical elements for achieving effective revenue operations in today's evolving market. </p><p><br></p><p>Steve emphasizes the importance of aligning company culture, processes, and technology with revenue goals. The conversation covers the role of cross-functional communication, the significance of onboarding and employee engagement, and how to overcome challenges in large and small organizations. </p><p><br></p><p>Steve also shares insights on measuring hard-to-quantify aspects like employee belief in core values and management's role in fostering a customer-centric ap...

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  Navigating the AI Frontier: A Conversation with VP of Engineering Alec Lazarescu on the Future of AI and NLP

  Oct 15, 202436 minS0

  <p>Today I get to speak with Alec Lazarescu, VP of Engineering with a deep focus on conversational AI and NLP. </p><p><br></p><p>Alec shares his journey, from stumbling upon conversational AI at a 2016 event to creating a successful meetup group and working on AI-based messaging. We cover the current state and future potential of AI, including its limitations, practical applications, and its profound impact on both job seekers and hiring processes. </p><p><br></p><p>Alec provides insights into the importance of human oversight in AI applications, the challenges of integrating AI into traditional systems, an...

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