Hiring Excellence with Johnny Campbell

Management is a job in itself and so often, people learn how to do it the hard way – by getting things wrong.  That’s where today’s guest can help. Dr Bev Kaye is a best selling author many times over and has a rich career in helping people understand how to be better managers. Her content has just gone live on SocialTalent, which is why we’ve asked her on the show today to talk about some of...

Today's episode is all about potential, and its relationship to performance. When more of us are turning toward internal career solutions, it’s more important than ever to be exceptionally clear on the distinction between these two concepts. Joining us today is Joanna Fennell, Vice President and Global HR Business Partner at Flex, who will be talking to us about the dangers of mistaking performanc...

2020 has been nothing if not a year of dramatic change. But what if we told you that the most impactful event of 2020 is not what you think?  For those working in talent, something else happened this year which is going to send shockwaves of consequences into our companies for years to come. Today’s guest is none other than the inimitable Gerry Crispin , friend of SocialTalent and absolute le...

We've all heard that people leave bad managers, but is it entirely true? Research has shown that in fact, dissatisfaction in the job is a key reason for why people leave. Sounds easy to fix, but think about. How can one company fulfil their staff's job aspirations equally?  On today's show we're joined by Peter Hogg from Schneider Electric, who'll be sharing with us how they've used innovativ...

While 2020 has been many things, one thing it cannot be accused of is standing in the way of technical advancement. Trends anticipated in two, four or even five years time have come screeching into the present. The new ways of working are here – but are you ready for them?  For anyone who has ever spent too long at a task and thought, "There must be an easier way!" – this show is for you! Jos...

Have you ever made a mistake? No? We don't believe you! Making mistakes is often dismissed as a bad thing in many cultures, but it's not only unavoidable, but also preferable!   On today's show, we're joined by Paul Bowles, Global Talent Acquisition Leader at Nokia, to talk about how he has successfully transformed TA – and made mistakes while doing so! For more from The Shortlist: www.social...

On today's show, Johnny is joined by the inimitable Salma El-Wardany. A powerful ally, spokesperson and advocate for diversity, Salma is also a recognised poet, writer and broadcaster. Johnny and Salma discuss how those with power and privilege can effectively step up and help those who don't. For more from The Shortlist: www.socialtalent.com/theshortlist News stories: https://metro.co.uk/2020/11/...

Today on The Shortlist we're taking a look at the challenges of managing remote teams. How does leadership change when it's through a screen? We're joined by Jason Lauristen, a world renowned author and thought leader who helps companies deliver incredible employee experiences. He’s passionate about bringing humanity back to the workplace – but what does that look like in a virtual office? News st...

Today on The Shortlist, we're talking about job postings. Yes, they are super important, but how often do you see the same text copied and pasted over and over? We're joined by Katrina Kibben, CEO and founder of Three Ears Media and the leading expert on job postings. She'll be sharing her insights, tips, and skills to help you create successful job postings. For more from The Shortlist visit soci...

On today's show, Johnny is joined by Dimitar Stanimiroff, Head of EMEA at Handshake.  Handshake operates with such volume in the early career space that ‘trends on Handshake’ are actually trends of that talent demographic. So what new trends have emerged in 2020 in this space? Have things got easier or harder for graduates?

Today on The Shortlist, we're joined by José Kadlec to talk about advanced sourcing techniques. Even with active candidates flooding open roles, the need to find the right person for the job remains as important as ever. Having the skills to find and attract top talent is crucial. For more from The Shortlist visit socialtalent.com/theshortlist

Today on the show, we're joined by Christoph Niebel, President of Pontoon Solutions, to discuss innovative talent solutions that go beyond acquisition. How can we solve business problems in a way that helps grow and develop existing talent? Should we start to change our attitudes to formal qualifications, and instead focus on skills? As ever, watch live on Youtube or LinkedIn to submit your questi...

Today on The Shortlist, we're joined by Barbara Lee,  SVP HR, Global Talent Acquisition at Neilsen. We'll be discussing the benefits, drawbacks and challenges of hybrid offices. Wildly proclaimed as the new way to work - what does it actually mean for you and your organisation? For more from The Shortlist visit socialtalent.com/theshortlist

Today on The Shortlist, we're joined by Shannon Custard, Global Talent Acquisition Manager at IKEA, to talk about candidate experience.  If you've been hiring recently, you'll know that every job posting is applied to by huge volumes of applicants. But with that number of people, how on earth can you continue to offer a great candidate experience?  For more from The Shortlist visit socia...

Today on the show we're delighted to be joined by Eunice Clements-Tweedie from LEGO. Lego are renowned for being an industry leader and for doing things differently. But what does that mean for talent acquisition? Let's find out! For more from The Shortlist visit socialtalent.com/theshortlist

Internal career mobility – we know the benefits, but why is it so difficult to do well? Today we're joined by Anne Fulton, author of the best selling book, "The Career Engagement Game: Shaping Careers for an Agile Workforce". She's the expert on internal career mobility and she's here to chat with Johnny Campbell and answer listener questions. For more from The Shortlist visit socialtalent.com/the...

On today's show, we're delighted to welcome back Torin Ellis. Since he joined us earlier in the year, we've seen huge shifts in societal attitudes which have driven conversations about diversity, equity and inclusion to the top tables of organisations across the world. In this episode, Johnny and Torin discuss what's changed and how to take meaningful action to drive real change in your companies....

On today's episode of The Shortlist, Johnny speaks with Jennie Shephard, VP of Talent at Sunrun, to discuss the implications, challenges, and execution of successful high volume hiring and #essentialworkers .   A hugely relevant discussion for anyone hiring in the fields of retail, medicine, pharma, etc. For more from The Shortlist visit socialtalent.com/theshortlist

On this week's episode Johnny is joined by the CEO and founder of Unleash, Marc Coleman. Marc, like the rest of us, has witnessed the unprecedented changes to how we work this year. And while it's confusing, discombobulating, and even scary, are there some silver linings to all this? Check out upcoming episodes at socialtalent.com/theshortlist

On today's Shortlist, Johnny is joined by friend of the show, Bryan Adams. CEO and founder of Ph. Creative, the world's leading employer brand agencies, Bryan chatted with Johnny about employer brand and how it's EVERYWHERE at the moment – even if you don't realise it! For more on The Shortlist visit socialtalent.com/theshortlist

Welcome back to The Shortlist! Today Johnny is joined by Stacy Zapar. Stacy is one of the most popular experts on the SocialTalent platform and with good reason – she's world renowned for her expertise in sourcing. In this episode she gives some practical tips on sourcing during the pandemic. To watch all episodes of The Shortlist visit socialtalent.com/theshortlist

Today on The Shortlist, Holly Fawcett takes over hosting duties and is joined by thought-leader, and renowned author of 'You Are the Talent', Melkeya McDuffie. Melkeya shares her insights on how job seekers can stand out and get the confidence they need for their new role, and also how recruiters can cope with this new volume of applicants.  To watch ALL episodes of The Shortlist visit social...

Today on The Shortlist, Johnny chats with Jan Ackerman, the Global VP for Talent Acquisition at Oracle. They discuss the hot topic of internal career mobility, which has been a huge focus at Oracle.  To watch all episodes of The Shortlist visit socialtalent.com/theshortlist

Today's guest is Becks Clarke, Adobe's Head of Talent for EMEA. In this episode, she discusses with Johnny how, more than ever, adaptability is an essential skill for survival as well as how you find, hire, and develop this skill. Originally broadcast 8 July 2020 Visit socialtalent.com/theshortlist for more

Hung Lee runs Recruiting Brainfood and is recognised industry-wide for his encyclopedic knowledge of all things TA and HR. In this episode, Johnny and Hung will chat about some of the stories from the latest Recruiting Brainfood and answering all your questions and comments live on the show.  Originally broadcast 1 July 2020 Visit socialtalent.com/theshortlist to watch all episodes