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EPISODE · Nov 26, 2025 · 43 MIN

The Future of Talent Acquisition: Do Job Boards Have a Place?

from TALENT UNPLUGGED: ACROSS THE POND · host Megan Conlon & Marcus Pask

Welcome back to Talent Unplugged: Across The Pond! In this episode, co-hosts Marcus Pask and Megan Conlon are joined by special guest James Hawkes. With nearly two decades of experience in recruitment, James has transitioned from agency roles to leading talent acquisition at major companies like Expedia Group. His journey offers a unique perspective on the evolving landscape of recruitment. Dive into the conversation as we discuss: Evolution of Recruitment Practices: Explore how recruitment has transformed over the years and what it means for today's industry. Changing Landscape of Talent Acquisition: Understand the shifts in talent acquisition and how they impact hiring strategies. Qualities to Make a Great Team: Learn about the essential qualities and strategies for building strong, cohesive teams. Myth Busting - Applications Insights and Job Boards: Gain insights into the realities of job applications and the role of job boards. Job Search Strategies: Discover effective strategies for navigating the job market and securing your next role. Join us as we challenge conventional wisdom and provide you with the insights needed to navigate the future of recruitment effectively. Whether you're a recruiter, hiring manager, or job seeker, this episode is packed with valuable knowledge to enhance your understanding of the recruitment process. Subscribe to Talent Unplugged on Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Don’t forget to follow us on LinkedIn for more updates and discussions!

Welcome back to Talent Unplugged: Across The Pond! In this episode, co-hosts Marcus Pask and Megan Conlon are joined by special guest James Hawkes. With nearly two decades of experience in recruitment, James has transitioned from agency roles to leading talent acquisition at major companies like Expedia Group. His journey offers a unique perspective on the evolving landscape of recruitment. Dive into the conversation as we discuss: Evolution of Recruitment Practices: Explore how recruitment has transformed over the years and what it means for today's industry. Changing Landscape of Talent Acquisition: Understand the shifts in talent acquisition and how they impact hiring strategies. Qualities to Make a Great Team: Learn about the essential qualities and strategies for building strong, cohesive teams. Myth Busting - Applications Insights and Job Boards: Gain insights into the realities of job applications and the role of job boards. Job Search Strategies: Discover effective strategies for navigating the job market and securing your next role. Join us as we challenge conventional wisdom and provide you with the insights needed to navigate the future of recruitment effectively. Whether you're a recruiter, hiring manager, or job seeker, this episode is packed with valuable knowledge to enhance your understanding of the recruitment process. Subscribe to Talent Unplugged on Spotify, YouTube, or wherever you listen to your podcasts. Don’t forget to follow us on LinkedIn for more updates and discussions!

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