S1: E12: Reimagining Career Exploration and Hiring For Students & Early Career Professionals

Nancy Soni is the CEO at Pathmatch, a talent marketplace that helps students explore and identify potential career paths and then matches them with employers for internships and full-time job opportunities. Her inspiration for building Pathmatch comes from her own experience navigating career choices when she was in college, as well as after working for almost 2 decades in the corporate recruiting and hiring space.

During this interview we covered:

• What is Pathmatch, and how it’s providing a new approach to helping early career talent explore careers and internships
• How the current way of hiring college students is outdated, and how Pathmatch is better serving students and employers
• How Pathmatch is bypassing traditional routes to students, and using technology to meet them where they are
• What’s next for Pathmatch and their plan for creating career mobility and opportunities for more students

You Might Enjoy This Episode If

• You are trying to recruit college students and early career talent
• You work in career education and are looking for new and different ways to help your students explore career paths
• You are interested in how technology can improve the career exploration process

Links

• Web: https://www.pathmatch.com/
• LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/nancysoni/