

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast
Chris Russell
Hosted by Chris Russell, online recruiting's mad scientist, the RecTech podcast covers all aspects of recruiting technology and recruitment marketing including interesting new tools & vendors. You'll also hear how recruiters leverage technology to find talent. A great listen for HR tech vendors, HR professionals and recruiters everywhere. CONTACT: chris@rectechmedia.com
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Jan 18, 2024 • 7min
Indeed, Greenhouse, Ceridian
Indeed introduces Specialist Media Networks to help employers hire for competitive and hard-to-fill roles. Ceridian acquires eLumi, a leading learning experience platform software provider. Greenhouse is recognized as a leading hiring software company, providing structured software to over 7,000 companies.

Jan 15, 2024 • 22min
Tim Sackett's Talent Acquisition Predictions for 2024
Predictions, opportunities, dilemmas, hopes, wishes, I’m not sure what we should call this, but I’ve got some ideas floating around about what happens next in our little recruiting world. Most predictions are worthless. I love to consider myself a futurist in our industry, but after doing this for so many years, I don’t think I’ve ever had one prediction actually come true! https://timsackett.com/2023/12/13/what-are-my-2024-predictions-for-talent-acquisition/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 12, 2024 • 8min
Bullhorn, Censia, Jijatjo and Textio
Jitjatjo, a New York city based gig marketplace through which businesses can book workers with as little as an hour’s notice, today announced that it raised $30 million in a Series B funding round led by Morningside Technology Ventures. https://hrtechfeed.com/gig-marketplace-lands-30-million/ Textio, the AI platform purpose-built to help companies hire and develop remarkable teams,announced Kieran Snyder has stepped down as CEO. Jensen Harris, co-founder and CXO, has been unanimously appointed as CEO by the board, effective immediately. Kieran will take the role of Chief Scientist Emeritus and retain her board seat. Jensen’s former role as Chief Experience Officer will be retired. https://hrtechfeed.com/textio-announces-leadership-transition/ SAN FRANCISCO — Censia, the Talent Intelligence, platform unveiled the latest innovative AI-powered products: Generative AI Talent Search, Automatic Candidate Screening and Sourcing, and Targeted Search. Censia is revolutionizing the automated talent landscape with state-of-the-art AI technology, creating a positive disruption in the industry. https://hrtechfeed.com/censias-newest-release-includes-generative-ai-talent-search/ Bullhorn®, the global leader in software for the staffing and recruitment industry, today announced its acquisition of Mployee, a provider of Salesforce-based solutions for recruitment agencies, which is headquartered in the Netherlands. Mployee’s technology will accelerate Bullhorn’s vision to deliver a full, end-to-end, enterprise solution for Bullhorn customers using the Salesforce platform. https://hrtechfeed.com/bullhorn-acquires-mployee-to-help-recruitment-agencies-accelerate-their-digital-transformation-journey/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 7, 2024 • 27min
Putting Moms Back to Work at Bus Stop Mamas
Mary Kay Ziniewicz is the founder and CEO of Bus Stop Mamas a tech platform that instantly introduces employers to off market talent -moms. https://www.busstopmamas.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 4, 2024 • 5min
SAP, ShiftNOW and Sterling
Tech job board Dice.com has introduced two new features. Company Profile and Discover Companies to help companies attract in-demand skilled technology professionals. https://hrtechfeed.com/dice-launches-discover-companies-feature/ SAP introduced a new, modern and state-of-the-art Career Site Job Search together with Job-Layout-related and Administration-related updates for SuccessFactors Recruiting Career Site Builder (CSB). https://hrtechfeed.com/successfactors-recruiting-new-career-site-job-search-and-job-layout/ shiftNOW, the hospitality industry’s trusted on-demand workforce, now serves Atlanta, Georgia. https://hrtechfeed.com/on-demand-hourly-workforce-platform-shiftnow-expands-to-atlanta/ Sterling Check Corp. a global provider of background screening and identity services, today announced that it has acquired Vault Workforce Screening a leading U.S. clinic management platform. The acquisition brings a network of 17,000 clinics and a flexible service model to enhance Sterling’s existing drug and health services. https://hrtechfeed.com/sterling-acquires-another-screening-provider/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Jan 1, 2024 • 4min
RecTech Media Special Announcement
A look at what's coming to the pod and help for HR tech job seekers in the form of a new job community. https://hrtechjob.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 17, 2023 • 1h 2min
How to Harmonize Recruitment Operations
One-hour peer-to-peer recruitment roundtable featuring Heidi Gerhard, VP of Global Talent Acquisition Strategy & Operations at Mastercard, as our featured speaker! By the end of this session, you'll be armed with fresh strategies to seamlessly harmonize recruitment operations in your organization. Heidi will share invaluable insights on discovering the ideal talent, optimizing processes, and building teams that stand the test of time. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 11, 2023 • 19min
Employer Branding Priorities & Budgets Report
Cliquify 2024 Employer Brand Priorities Report is out and CEO Amit Parmar joins the pod to discuss their findings. Free Download: https://www.cliquify.me/resources/2024-employer-branding-priorities-and-budget?utm_campaign=RecTechMedia Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 7, 2023 • 5min
Breaking News: Indeed To End PPA
In a stunning reversal, Indeed.com will end its pay per application business model only a year after launching it. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

Dec 6, 2023 • 9min
Workleap buys Pingboard, Skills Day and Inclusively
Fama Technologies, Inc., a leader in candidate screening that makes hiring great people easy, has been recognized as a “Hot Companies to Watch in 2024” by Nucleus Research, one of the world’s top HCM industry analyst firms. https://hrtechfeed.com/fama-technologies-inc-announced-as-a-hot-company-to-watch-in-2024-by-nucleus-research/ Workleap, a leading software company behind products that improve the employee experience for 20,000 companies in more than 100 countries, has acquired Pingboard, a US-based HR tech SaaS company. https://hrtechfeed.com/workleap-acquires-us-based-pingboard/ Phenom is hosting the industry’s first Skills Day, providing HR with a practical approach to improve the process of hiring, developing and retaining talent using skills. https://skills.phenom.com/ The Predictive Index, the leading talent optimization platform, announced its acquisition of Charma (formerly known as WorkPatterns), the performance management tool that simplifies people and team management. https://hrtechfeed.com/the-predictive-index-acquires-performance-management-platform-charma/ Inclusively, the workforce inclusion platform, today announces that it has closed a $13 million Series A round to accelerate enterprise access of their new workplace personalization product, Retain. The round was led by Firework Ventures, with participation from existing investors. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices


