S2E9 - More Than Filling Seats: Recruiting That Shapes a Firm

In this episode, CCK Strategies talent acquisition leaders Kusumika Ganguly and Carolyn McGuire share what they're truly listening for when interviewing experienced professionals, interns, and new graduates. They break down why coachability matters, how to clearly communicate your "why," and what helps candidates stand out beyond their resumes. Kusumika and Carolyn also debunk common recruiting myths — including the belief that applications go unread. Whether you're considering a career move, preparing for interviews, or building a team that lasts, this conversation is a reminder that great recruiting is about people and culture — not just filling roles.