From The Desk with Jada Montemarano

Welcome to From the Desk with Jada Montemarano, the podcast where we explore the intersection of technology, talent, and transformation in the world of HR. Every week, host Jada Montemarano will sit down with innovators, leaders, and experts who are shaping the future of human resources through cutting-edge technology. So if you’re into innovation, making smart hires, and finding the future of work before everyone else does, then you’re in the right place.

From The Desk with Jada Montemarano is a business podcast hosted by Purple Acorn, with 26 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.

Purple Acorn hosts From The Desk with Jada Montemarano, a business show with 26 episodes published.

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  Episode #26

  Brittany Martin Déjean : Championing Disability Inclusion

  Mar 24, 202629 minS0

  <p>In this enlightening episode of 'From the Desk,' host Jada Montemarano sits down with Brittany Martin Déjean, the founder of Inclusion Jumpstart, to explore the critical topic of disability inclusion in the workplace. Brittany shares her personal journey and insights into how organizations can transform their cultures to be more inclusive and supportive of individuals with disabilities. Listeners will gain valuable insights into the importance of empathy, awareness, and proactive leadership in fostering an inclusive environment.  </p> <p>Brittany discusses her lived experiences, including how her father's disability shaped her understanding of inclusion and belonging. She delves into...

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  Episode #25

  Kamaria Scott: Rethinking Performance Systems

  Mar 13, 202626 minS0

  <p>Delve into the fascinating world of organizational performance with Kamaria Scott, an I.O. psychologist and award-winning performance strategist. In this episode of 'From The Desk,' Kamaria shares her insights on why the systems, not the people, often dictate performance outcomes. Discover how she helps organizations bridge the gap between desired and actual workplace behaviors through her company, Enetic, and her innovative Manager Momentum Operation System.</p><p>Join host Jada Montemarano as she explores with Kamaria the crucial role of systems in shaping employee behavior and performance. Learn about the importance of understanding the tools, processes, and...

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  Episode #24

  Kaleem Clarkson: Transforming Remote Work Culture

  Mar 6, 202626 minS0

  <p>In this episode of From The Desk, host Jada Montemarano sits down with Kaleem Clarkson, the Chief Operating Officer of BlendMe Inc, to explore the evolution of remote work culture. As a leading voice in remote and hybrid workplace transformation, Kaleem shares his journey from a front-end engineer to a pioneer in remote work consultancy, long before the pandemic made it mainstream.</p><p>Kaleem delves into the early days of remote work, discussing how a chance encounter at a conference inspired him to focus on building high-functioning distributed workplaces. He offers insights into how fully remote companies often...

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  Episode #23

  Mike Peditto: Navigating the Job Market Challenges

  Feb 27, 202627 minS0

  <p>In this episode of From the Desk, host Jada Montemarano sits down with Mike Peditto, the founder of Realistic Recruiting and the voice behind the Realistic Recruiter, to explore the current challenges and opportunities in the job market. With a following of over 400,000, Mike shares his candid insights on hiring and job searching, making him a pivotal voice for both job seekers and recruiters navigating these tumultuous times.</p><p>Listeners will gain valuable insights into the realities of the job search landscape, as Mike discusses the inspiration behind his platform, the Realistic Recruiter, and his new book, 'Yes...

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  Episode #22

  Chris Russell: The Future of Recruiting Technology

  Feb 20, 202624 minS0

  <p>In this episode of From the Desk, Jada Montemarano sits down with Chris Russell, a leading voice in recruitment technology and founder of RecTech Media. Known as the 'mad scientist of online recruiting,' Chris shares his journey from launching a local job board during the dot-com boom to becoming a key influencer in the HR tech space.</p><p>Listeners will gain insights into the evolving landscape of recruiting technology, including the impact of AI on job search and recruitment processes. Chris discusses the persistent challenges job seekers face, despite technological advancements, and how AI-powered tools like resume...

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