Joel Lalgee
Recruiting is No Joke
Welcome to "Recruiting is No Joke" with your host, Joel Lalgee – the realest recruiter. Get ready for raw, no-BS conversations that delve into the latest trends in the recruiting space. Joel holds nothing back, providing a fresh and entertaining take on the world of recruitment. With no filter, Joel gives you an inside look at the industry like never before. If you're craving to be part of the conversation with leaders in the field, this podcast is your ticket. Discover the ins and outs of talent acquisition trends, hear the captivating stories of top talent thought leaders, and gain valuable...
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Dec 10, 2025
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Episodes
Episode 51: The true Agency Legend Danny Cahill 21.02.2024 40:31
Welcome to Recruiting is No Joke, a podcast for the recruitment industry. Today I'm excited to chat with Danny Cahill - Who has spend 20+ years owning and buildingHobson Associates - One of the nation's largest privately held search firms. He also runs, According to danny is the largest online coaching system in the staffing industry. Danny is a winner of the Industry's Highest Honor, The NAPS Lif...
Episode 50: RPO ABC's with Tim Farrelly 14.02.2024 37:38
With over 20 years of experience in the tech recruiting industry, Tim Farrelly co-leads the Coit Group. This Hudson RPO company specializes in building high-impact teams for the world's most influential and beloved tech brands. As a global leader in recruitment process outsourcing (RPO), COIT offers cutting-edge talent solutions and consulting to early-stage, mid-market, and Fortune 500 companies...
Episode 49: How to build relationships the right way with Dan Lockhart 07.02.2024 49:58
This week on Recruiting is no Joke, I'm joined by Dan Lockhart Head of Technical and Product Recruiting at Event store. Dan has many years of experience as a talent leader, speaker, and writer. We will dive into his background, and his thoughts on the industry and discuss his balance between job-seeking, running a business, and surviving in the TA space. Special thanks to Metaview for sponsoring t...
Episode 48: When recruiting moves you - Jennifer Kusch 31.01.2024 36:26
Welcome to Recruiting is no joke a live show for recruiters! This week I welcom Jennifer Kusch: Jen Kusch serves as the Head of Talent Acquisition for GCC & Pakistan at ENGIE, drawing on over two decades of HR Management expertise. Based in Dubai, she spearheads the recruitment strategies and initiatives across the GCC and Pakistan, ensuring the acquisition of top-tier talent that aligns with...
Episode 47: The high level job search Michael Kascsak 24.01.2024 52:42
Welcome to Recruiting is NO joke - A live show dedicated to the Recruiter FAM! This week I'm joined by Michael Kascsak. Michael Kascsak is a 20+ year veteran of the Talent Acquisition industry. He has led Recruitment organizations for such companies as BofA, Capital One, CBRE, PayPal and Google. During his tenure Michael has implemented a wide scale of HR Technology and Resource Management strateg...
Episode 46: A fresh take on Hiring and recruitment with Yasar Ahmad 17.01.2024 50:01
Welcome to this week's episode of Recruiting is no Joke: Currently the Global Vice President of Talent, Mobility and Rewards at HelloFresh. Previously, Global Head of Talent Acquisition at Zalando focussed on Technology Hiring and prior to that the Director and Head of Strategic Hiring at Wipro and Wipro Digital. In addition to currently a RL100 Core Member & TTC Community Manager. An accomplished...
Episode 45: The Agency tech perspective with Joe Aburdene 10.01.2024 42:25
This week I welcome Joe Aburdene, Sr. Director of Managed Services from Findem AI: Joe has a 20-year career in the Recruiting space: - 14 years at Aerotek/Allegis - 9 years of staffing/services sales - 5 years in an operations and strategy role - 4 years in tech-enabled sourcing solutions leadership - 1 year of RPO sales - Responsible for delivering results across a wide variety of industries and...
Episode 44: The Employer branding masterclass Riley Stefano 03.01.2024 50:16
On this week's Recruiting Is No Joke Show: I'm meeting with Riley Stefano She's currently with Datadog leading the Employer Brand Marketing Team. She's successfully tracked a 120% increase in the volume of inbound applicants. Prior to Datadog, she was at Hubspot working on employer brand content. I'm really excited to have this in-depth conversation with Riley and dig into the Employer brand. Spec...
Episode 43: The best recruitment live event - Recfest with Jamie Leonard 27.12.2023 45:31
Jamie Leonard had a vision for a new refreshing conference for recruitment and TA professionals... We are going to hear how RecFest came to fruition. Join us Friday as we chat about the most exciting recruiter event, landing in the US in Nashville next week. Special shout out to Metaview the best sponsor ever! Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices
Episode 42: When you can't recruit on Linkedin, with Kirk Kimball 20.12.2023 45:31
On this week's show Recruiting Is No Joke Show: I meet with Kirk Kimball, he's worked for a ton of recognizable brands like Conagra and Danone. He now leads HR and TA at Barkbus a really cool LA based startup that does mobile pet grooming. Most of his recruiting isn't done on Linkedin, so if you're looking for creative sourcing strategies like Instagram and Facebook you won't want to miss this epi...
Episode 41: What is people Analytics and why does it matter with Konstantin Tskhay 13.12.2023 46:02
People analytics is a growing practice among companies but very few truly understand it, myself included. From headcount planning to understand the performance of your team there's a lot to cover. Tune into Wednesday's episode of Recruiting is No Joke where I'll be talking with Konstantin Tskhay, PHD to hear how he is working with companies on this very thing. We will be discussing everything peop...
Episode 40: Why candidate experience actually matters in 2023 Kyle Connors 06.12.2023 38:59
Candidate Experience has been getting more attention in the last few years and rightly so. With all the attention there are now companies that are being to help with this issue. From Ghosting to poor feedback the issues are clear. Well, tune into Wednesday's episode of Recruiting is No Joke where I'll be talking with Kyle Connors CEO and Co-founder of Candidate. FYI We will be discussing the curre...
Episode 39: The employer branding round circle 29.11.2023 45:09
Welcome to Recruiting is No Joke, a live show dedicated to the recruitment industry. Today's guests are Alex Her, Cali O'Rourke, and James Ellis Today the format of the show will be a round table hosted by myself. We will be talking about employer branding - What is it, how does it work, and where is it going... Thanks to Metaview for sponsoring the show. Metaview is the AI assistant for interview...
Episode 38: New Sponsor - AI and Recruiting with Siadhal Magos 22.11.2023 38:35
Welcome to a new ERA of Recruiting is No Joke - We've got a brand new sponsor @metaview and I'm delighted to be hosting the CEO on our first episode as partners. Siadhal is the co-founder and CEO of Metaview, the AI-powered interview note-taker loved by recruiters at companies like Brex, Robinhood, Quora, and Genentech. Prior to founding Metaview in 2018, he was a Product leader at Uber. Massive T...
Episode 37: Candidate Experience matters - Darren Bush 15.11.2023 39:42
Welcome to Recruiting is No Joke, a live show dedicated to the recruitment industry. Today's guest is Darren Bush - As the Head of TA for GFGO at Ericsson, he brings over two decades of extensive experience in the recruitment landscape. Before Ericsson, he worked in various industries, starting his career in an agency for Michael Page and later moving to Project Management teams where he implement...
Episode 36: Social media for recruiters Solo episode Joel Lalgee 08.11.2023 33:01
Solo episode this week! I talk about recruitment content, social media strategy and answer questions from the audience. Thanks to BrightHire com for sponsoring the show. BrightHire is the fastest way to raise your quality of hire. Leading TA teams use BrightHire's interview intelligence platform to transform their quality of hire, reduce bias in every hiring decision, and unlock new insights for t...
Episode 35: Leading a Global Tech recruitment team straight from the Agency world. James Lafferty 01.11.2023 53:41
James has been in the TA space since 2007. He started in the Agency space and currently works for Epicor as the Global VP of Talent. I'm looking forward to catching up and learning about his journey and thoughts on the current market. Thanks to BrightHire com for sponsoring the show. BrightHire is the fastest way to raise your quality of hire. Leading TA teams use BrightHire's interview intelligen...
Episode 34: From running a profitable Agency to head of talent at a start up - Krista Tan 25.10.2023 39:45
Krista Scarborough Tan has been in the TA space since 2008. She started in the Agency space and grew to the Head of Talent operations managing 40 Million in P&L. She then moved into an internal recruitment role and continues to coach and lead talent strategy at various startups. I'm looking forward to catching up and learning about her journey and her thoughts on the current market. Thanks to Brig...
Episode 33: Katie Conti - From Management Consulting to Internal TA Leader 18.10.2023 53:49
Welcome back to another episode of Recruiting is no Joke - This week I am super excited to chat with Katie Conti - VP of TA at Healthedge a digital transformation company in the healthcare space. Katie has a strong resource and consulting background that has helped her immensely in transforming the TA team. I'm excited to hear about her transition into talent acquisition to hear her perspective on...
Episode 32: Video in the recruiting process - Job pixel and Omar Khateeb 11.10.2023 36:23
Welcome to Recruiting is No Joke, a live show dedicated to the recruitment industry. Today's guest is Omar Khateeb founder of JobPixel. Job Pixel is an easy-to-use video branding platform that empowers brands to collect, distribute, and engage the world with authentic video. Companies can easily request videos from their employees, customers, or even job candidates. Whether you want to engage your...
Episode 31: Kelly Burlage - How to build a recruitment engine responsible for thousands of hires 04.10.2023 47:54
Kelly Burlage is the VP of Talent Acquisition at Lineage Logistics. Kelly manages a large global team of recruiters at all levels. She is a passionate leader and brings a wealth of knowledge to her team. Join us as we discuss Kelly's journey and challenges and get her insights on the future of TA. Please drop by and say hi!!! (Please don't ask about open jobs, DM me for that) Thanks to BrightHire....
Episode 30: Destiny Quinn - A true leader in the TA space, how to build an excellent team 27.09.2023 51:35
Destiny Quinn is currently leading the Talent Acquisition department at Material Bank - (no they aren't a bank) by providing situational coaching, and managing all aspects of delivery to ensure individual and team goals align with broader HR and overall company strategies and goals. Destiny has both agency and internal experience and is a wealth of knowledge. I can't wait to reconnect and chat abo...
Episode 29: Andrew Lewis - From Internal to external, building teams the right way 20.09.2023 45:03
Andrew Lewis is the head of Talent Acquisition at Higg. He has almost a decade of recruitment experience and has worked inhouse and agency. He is also a prolific poster on Linkedin where he shares his insights on Talent. Join us as we discuss his journey and challenges and get his insights on the future of TA. Please drop by and say hi!!! (Please don't ask about open jobs, DM me for that) Thanks t...
Episode 28: A masterclass on fractional HR work 13.09.2023 54:10
With 20+ years of Executive experience in People Strategy and HR, Barbie is not your typical CHRO. She's taken her experience and translated it into building a thriving business supporting others who are doing the same. As a Fractional CHRO/CPO, She helps small to mid-sized organizations during times of transition and transformation to build actionable and sustainable People Strategies that drive...
Episode 27: Christine Redd - The ups and downs of recruiting life 06.09.2023 51:44
Welcome to Recruiting is no joke - a podcast for TA and HR professionals. This week I am with Christine Redd - VP Talent at AlertMedia Christine is a dynamic, agile HR leader with a passion for match-making people to careers. With a strong background in high-growth, fast-paced SaaS environments, coupled with various facets of Human Resources experience, she has a unique advantage when it comes to...
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