TaPod - We Talk Talent Acquisition.

This week on The Scoop – your weekly TA & Recruitment News we cover all manner of things in the biggest news week of the year. ChatGPT sh&t$ the bed… companies must support menopausal women… takeaways from Indeed Futureworks… all the fallout from the WGEA announcements and much, much more. 

This week on Tapod we sit down with one of our absolute favourites. Direct from Brisvegas, Katie Le Page brings us up-to-speed with the fabulous Queensland Talent scene and the intricate challenges of Aged Care Recruitment. Katie has great insights into some of the issues we all face when working with candidates including the cost of living crisis, work/life balance and the importance of an EVP. T...

We love talking with our partners and in this special episode of TaPod, we get right under the hood of Outhire the Recruitment Marketing ‘buddy’  for TA and P&C Teams. From quick and quality-driven marketing content, to integrations with over 30 ATS’s, Outhire will save you time and money. Get around it!

This week on The Scoop the team at Tapod tackle the really BIG issues in TA & Recruitment News. From good news in Tech recruitment… to bad news in a job interview… to meanies about workplace menopause and much, much more. Thanks to our fabbo friends at Indeed for your ongoing support.

This week on Tapod we catch up with the ever-brilliant Mark Puncher the living legend of Recruitment Marketing. We cover all manner of things and we catch Lauren in a mood with Hiring Managers in her sights. In all honesty though, we discuss passive vs active candidates and is there really a difference? Recruitment Tinder Dates and Personal Recessions. It’s a great chat and we invite you to be par...

This week on The Scoop – the Tapod team don’t miss the hot news topics – and you shouldn’t either. We talk Gender Pay Gap (it’s less than 2 weeks until game time)… Deepfake and how it affects recruitment… Employees in Australia will have the ‘right to disconnect’ and much, much more. Thanks to our partner Indeed, for bringing the news to you.

Welcome to a special episode of the Scoop with Rachael Townsley – Marketing Director at Indeed to discuss the upcoming Futureworks Event in Melbourne on 22 February! Futureworks is going to be massive and will cover Technology, Well Being, Innovation, DE&I, and all things covering how we work now, and into the future.  If you love smart speakers and industry stats this is purpose-built for you...

This week on TaPod we celebrate our 300th Episode with the ever-brilliant Amy Schultz, Global Head of Talent Acquisition at Canva. We really wanted to POP on our 300th and what better way to do that than deep dive into Canva on how they are supporting job seekers and recruiters with their ‘New Year New Job’ initiative. Let’s face it – the world is going more and more visual and standing out from t...

This week on the Scoop – your weekly dose of TA & Recruitment News we go Global! Is being forced back to the office working? What about choosing your own public holidays? 70% of people are proud of their employer… really? WHO is rumoured to be representing our industry in the next series of MAFS? And much, much more… Thanks so much to our wonderful partner Indeed for enabling us to bring you t...

This week on TaPod we catch up with Peter Treloar, Founder & CEO at Taly and Richard Barnett MSP Director at Hays. In an environment where data is king we discuss how personality profiling can provide real insights into future and existing employees. We also deep dive into Lauren’s profile and believe me… you don’t want to miss that! Thanks to Outhire for your support this month.

This week on the Scoop, where the TaPod crew delivers all the best TA & Recruitment News directly to you, we talk Celebrity Big Brother… Positive news on the jobs market… The world’s biggest WFH Fail… and much, much more. Thanks to our friends from Indeed for your continued support.

We’re Back! Tapod 2024 launches with a BIGGIE! We are joined by industry heavy weights Dart Lindsley from Google… Gareth Flynn from TQ Solutions and Kevin Wheeler from the The Future of Talent Institute. We sat down with these legends at the ATC late last year to get their predictions for 2024… here they are and you are very welcome! Thank you to Outhire for your support this month.

This week on the Scoop, where the TaPod crew deliver all the best TA & Recruitment News directly to you, we go BANG on AI! Swapping Australia Day and other holidays in the workplace. What are the Top 10 roles projected for 2024? And much, much more. Thank you to our great friends at Indeed for your ongoing support.

In TaPod's final episode of the 2024 Summer Series, It's Craig's pick... and he takes us back to a fascinating catch up with the brilliant Hung Lee to discuss how candidates are gaming the system with AI. This is one of the most interesting podcasts we’ve ever done. It’s thought-provoking and gives us a window into the (not too distant future). Hung always shares some very ‘left fie...

The Scoop is BACK! The crew from Tapod are back with renewed energy and a sh*&load of news from the recruitment and talent acquisition industries. This week we look at Inflation… gender pay gap… the death of resumes… tik tok for recruitment… under desk sensors (yes you read right) and much much more. Thanks to our friends at Indeed for partnering with The Scoop for 2024.

In this episode of our Summer Series we revisit one of our most raw and revealing episodes ever, TaPod speaks with Stu Holmes Founder of The Green Collar. Fresh off his presentation at ATC2023, Stu has spent time in prison himself for armed robbery and we look at how it affected him both inside and upon his release. Stu spends his days now dedicated to helping people who have been in jail get a se...

Today we bring you the first in TaPod's Summer Series of Podcasts! This week Lauren has chosen to revisit a fun and informative chat with  ‘Big Al’ Schirmer – GM Technology & Innovation at TQ Solutions from back in September. Alistair is at the forefront of building Tech Stacks that support talent functions and his insights on AI and how they will affect HRtech are unmissable. He encourag...

This week on The Scoop – your weekly dose of TA & Recruitment News the crew from TaPod treat you to their final broadcast for 2023! We cover all the big topics, LinkedIn hit a massive milestone… WFH dead & buried? We are about to ‘name & shame’ gender pay gap discrepancies… mass resignations expected in late January and much, much more… including celebrating a special person’s birthday...

It’s our final episode for the year and the crew at Tapod catch up with Jo Vohland & Edan Haddock to review the sh&tshow of a year that it was in 2023 and look forward to 2024 (should we dare?). These 2 industry legends need no introduction and don’t hold back – and why should they? It’s a great listen and another example that none of us are alone – the TA community is strong! To anyone wh...

This week on The Scoop, the team from Tapod tackle all the BIG News in the Recruitment and TA space including – visas, visas, visas… the broken ankle that stopped a nation…what Aussies really think about Christmas parties…which household TA name has taken the Big Chair at REA and much, much more. Thanks to our great friends at Indeed for your ongoing support.

This week on TaPod, we share with you another fabulous interview we conducted at SmartRecruiters Hiring Success. Kim Nicholas is HR Area Lead, Talent Acquisition & Systems at The Warehouse Group NZ – We cover the massive annual Christmas hiring project, Gender Pay Gap, Tech Stack, SnapChat (we go there) and loads more. So come and meet Lauren’s new Poster Girl from across the Ditch! Thanks to...

One of the things I really love about our partners is that time of month when we speak to them about their solution. On this special episode of TaPod we sit down with Emira Blomberg - Chief Strategy Officer at Refapp to understand the 'nuts and bolts'. We talk about why traditional reference checking is dead... the importance of data-led recruitment... and how referencing can indicate jo...

This week on The Scoop the crew from Tapod tackle all the weekly news in TA & Recruitment including: Fake Candidates on the increase… Public Service jobs surge… Gender Pay Gap name & shame… Fixed Term Contract rules are a changing and much, much more! Thanks to our brilliant partner Indeed for your ongoing support.

We are so excited at TaPod to have one of the brilliant global minds, Dr Margie Warrell back on our podcast! Last time Margie spoke to us about Imposter Syndrome and this time we focus on Survivor Guilt . With all the lay-offs in our industry what about those left behind? The why me questions… We discuss all of this with Margie. Not only that we ask the really tough questions relating to her recen...

In this special episode of Tapod, we hit Hiring Success APAC. In a day filled with knowledge we catch up with Rebecca Carr - Chief Product Officer and Tony de Graaf Global GTM Director at Smart Recruiters – We talk Death by 1000 Cuts…Deep Compliance…Building a Business Case for Change… Leaning into AI and Cocaine Bear – yes. Cocaine Bear. Thanks to Rich Lewis-Jones, Agnes Bilik, and the rest of th...