Making AI Matter: Leadership, Culture, and the Future of Hiring

Making AI Matter: Leadership, Culture, and the Future of HiringHosts: Mervyn DinnenGuest: Matt Alder, Talent Acquisition Strategist SummaryIn this episode of the HR Means Business podcast, Mervyn hosts Matt Alder to discuss the current state and future of AI in HR. The conversation focuses on recruitment, candidate experience, and organizational readiness. Listen in to discover practical insights, real-world examples, and strategic advice for leveraging AI effectively in HR practices. Chapters02:14 Current State of AI Adoption in Talent Acquisition07:57 Balancing AI and Human Interaction in Recruitment11:15 The Role of AI in Enhancing Candidate Experience17:58 Ownership of AI Strategy in Organizations21:50 Leadership and Culture in AI Adoption25:08 Intergenerational Workforce and AI Adoption30:24 Underappreciated Aspects of AI in Recruitment Thank you for your continued support of the show and subscribe wherever you get your podcasts!The HR Happy Hour Network is sponsored by Workhuman.Every year, companies spin their wheels searching externally for senior leaders. Meanwhile, their next VP is already on their payroll. Recognized by peers, but overlooked on the org chart. Future Leaders™ by Workhuman fixes that. Using AI and real-time recognition data, Future Leaders identifies your highest-potential talent four years ahead of schedule — before they burn out, check out, or get picked up by someone who saw what you missed. Build smarter. Promote confidently. Keep your best people. Future Leaders. Only from Workhuman. Learn more at workhuman.com. Thanks for joining us.