The Job Hunting Podcast Attracting and Hiring Top Talent with Nick Birbilis (Ep 99)
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About our guest, Nick Birbilis:
Nick Birbilis is an Australian engineer and academic. He is a Professor and Deputy Dean of the College of Engineering and Computer Science at the Australian National University. Nick works in the field of materials science and engineering, having made contributions in the area of materials design, materials durability, and materials characterization. Nick was the inaugural Woodside Innovation Chair at Monash University, where he directed the Woodside Innovation Centre in the areas of additive manufacturing (i.e. 3-D printing), rapid prototyping, materials durability, data science, analytics, and machine learning.
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Timestamps to guide your listening:
- 13:42 - Nick’s career
- 16:59 - Finding great talent
- 21:03 - Border closures and opportunities for remote work
- 31:54 - Virtual job interviews
- 34:47 - Hiring best practices
- 38:23 - Border closures and what it means for domestic talent
- 48:32 - Nick’s tip on how to interview well for sector change
- 53:52 - Sector change: moving from corporate to research institutions or startups
- 57:58 - Industry 4.0: what the future holds
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- The Job Hunting Podcast Facebook group
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- Other episodes of The Job Hunting podcast about technology, science, and the future of work:
- Episode 42 - Data Jobs: Interview With Data & Machine Learning Expert Catherine Lopes PhD
- Episode 45 - The Future of Offices and Teamwork and How We Will Shape the Use of the Office Space in the Future, With Workplace Strategist Su Lim
- Episode 25 - The New World of Work: How to Pivot Your Career in a Crisis
About the host, Renata Bernarde
Hello, I'm Renata Bernarde, the Host of The Job Hunting Podcast. I'm also an executive coach, job-hunting expert, and career strategist. I teach corporate, non-profit, and public professionals the steps and frameworks to help them find great jobs, change, and advance their careers with confidence and less stress.
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