Talent Acquisition Leaders Podcast - Recruiting, Staffing, Human Resources Building Early Career Programs with Dustin Leszcynski of Burlington Stores Inc.
On this episode, host Ryan Dull is joined by Dustin Leszcynski, Director of Talent Acquisition - Early Career at Burlington Stores, Inc. They discuss Dustin’s journey into the TA space, his experience working for various brands and the evolution of Burlington’s early career programs. Dustin shares how data has played a critical role in optimizing the recruitment process and highlights the importance of balancing efficiency with personalization in TA.
Key Takeaways:
(00:54) An unsuccessful sales interview led to TA.
(03:36) Early career work at Wayfair and TJX.
(07:15) Burlington recruits full-time and interns.
(08:48) Data drives improvements in the recruitment funnel.
(10:47) Measuring performance reveals improvement areas.
(14:45) Predicting trends in the early career market.
(17:01) Personalization is vital to TA success.
Resources Mentioned:
https://www.linkedin.com/in/dustinleszcynski/
https://www.linkedin.com/company/burlington-stores/
https://www.wayfair.com/careers/jobs
HP’s HR Leadership Development Program -
https://hp-leaders.com/programs
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