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Hiring Guild Podcast

by Hiring Guild LLC

Better hiring by design: interviews with industry experts on recruiting, hiring, and HR practices.

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Episodes

  1. Episode 35 Madeline Vu: Peeling Away the Layers

    In this final episode, Hiring Guild co-founder Greg Hoy interviews Madeline Vu, founder of Studio Somatica, on the intersection of design and embodiment, radical compassion, regenerative principles, and designing a career that aligns with self.

  2. HG 34 Christopher Lee: Creating Intention

    Hiring Guild co-founder Greg Hoy interviews Christopher Lee, founder of Product Scout, about utilizing personal networks, recruiting the best people in a pre-and-post perk world, the necessity of the human element, and understanding the problem you're trying to solve.

  3. HG 33 Jennifer Kinon: The Craft, The Practice, and The Purpose

    Hiring Guild co-founder Greg Hoy interviews Jennifer Kinon, founder of Champions Design, about branding and community, computers as a creative tool, feedback and critique, and designing brown paper bag school book covers.

  4. HG 32 Meg Robichaud: Adventures In Illustration

    HG co-founder Greg Hoy chats with Meg Robichaud, Head of Design Studio at Yahoo, about advances in illustration within design, metaphor as a creative tool, snowboarding, and the perfect pour that is Vancouver's drinking water.

  5. HG 31 Frank Marquardt: Blue Check Authenticity

    HG co-founder Greg Hoy chats with Frank Marquardt, Head of Content Design at Asana, about the radically changing landscape of design leadership, roadtripping, enneagram, and jazz piano for dolphins.

  6. HG 30 Sheila Thompson: The State of Hiring

    Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy chats with … Hiring Guild cofounder Sheila Thompson! In a very special episode, Greg and Sheila discuss the state of designing hiring in a post-perk, WFH world including thoughts on the 'Great Resignation', productivity in a time of personal searching, and the...

  7. HG 29 Ryan Farina: Blowing Things Up

    Hiring Guild co-founder Greg Hoy talks with Ryan Farina, Director of Visual Design at Snap Inc., on prioritizing organizational design, knowing the fundamentals, playing your part in the band, and knowing your way to Sesame Street.

  8. HG 28 Katie Barcelona: Backing Into Design

    Hiring Guild co-founder Greg Hoy speaks with Katie Barcelona, VP of Brand and Design at Honor Education, about accidental mentors, creating the roadmap, and hiring with a holistic mindset.

  9. HG 27 Sadia Harper: The Importance of Strategy

    Hiring Guild cofounder Sheila Thompson chats with Sadia Harper, Head of UX Strategy & Research at Bright, about the importance of early start up design, the story of her career, and the merits of deep research.

  10. HG 26 Alan Roll: A Career of Early Iteration

    Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy chats with Alan Roll, Head of Brand Creative at Airtable, about balancing math with art, building well-rounded teams, painting your way toward a successful career, and influences like Prince & Bob Ross.

  11. HG 25 Paula Mathias-Fryer: Leveling the Playing Field

    Hiring Guild cofounder Sheila Thompson talks with Paula Mathias-Fryer, Program Director at SLO Partners, on rethinking the job description, keeping balance in the workplace, and encouraging young women to enter the workforce.

  12. HG 24 Sadia Latifi: A Woman in Tech

    Hiring Guild cofounders Sheila Thompson & Greg Hoy interview Sadia Latifi, Senior UX Manager at Shopify, on unpacking bias, leading in a time of pandemic, reassessing the quality of time, and discovering 'Canadian Energy'.

  13. HG 23 Jerome Ternynck: Recruiting is the Way

    Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy interviews SmartRecruiters CEO and author Jerome Ternynck about writing his book 'Hiring Success', empowering leaders to develop deep partnerships with recruiting teams, building an outstanding candidate process, and reducing search friction.

  14. HG 22 Amanda Sampson: Working from Wherever

    Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy interviews Amanda Noret Sampson, currently a recruiting leader at Atlassian, on designing for small work spaces, renovating & revitalizing RVs, stripping away to simplify, and working full time from the road during interesting times.

  15. HG 21 David Stinnette: Designing for Productivity

    Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy interviews Front Head of Design David Stinnette on creating the path to product design, utilizing robust research, and harnessing the power of collaborative karaoke.

  16. HG 20 Sarah Sled: Research & Leadership

    Hiring Guild cofounder Sheila Normile Thompson interviews former Facebook researcher, current CEO of Blush and advisor to VSCO, Sarah Sled on building remote teams, research from an academic perspective, and creating successful culture.

  17. HG 19 Soleio: The Business of Design

    Hiring Guild co-founder Greg Hoy chats with Combine co-founder Soleio on building the early Facebook design team, picking the right problems to solve, and reminding CEOs that design is how you make things people want.

  18. HG 18 Jay Harlow: Finding the Freshness

    Hiring Guild co-founder Greg Hoy chats with Clover VP of Design Jay Harlow about patience, deconstruction, and Black Mirror.

  19. HG 17 Sarah Newman: Sweet Spots

    Hiring Guild co-founder Greg Hoy has a conversation with Whisper AI Head of Talent Sarah Newman about authenticity, grit, and being a sophisticated thinker.

  20. HG 16 Rebecca Levine: Seeing the Future

    Hiring Guild co-founder Greg Hoy has a conversation with VP of Business Development & Recruiting Rebecca Levine on building great teams, wrangling client relationships, and seeing the future by living in the moment.

  21. HG 15 Dan McCarthy: Communication & Adaptability

    Hiring Guild co-founder Greg Hoy talks with Lime principle recruiter Dan McCarthy on honing communication skill, being precise, and earning the respect of peers and colleagues.

  22. HG 14 JP Stallard: The Human Condition

    Hiring Guild co-founder Greg Hoy chats with Molekule Head of User Experience JP Stallard on directly impacting the human condition, having a relationship with the product you're designing, and making it personal.

  23. HG 13 Eric Snowden: Making Creativity

    Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy chats with Adobe Senior Design Director Eric Snowden on the evolution of design tools, mentorship, and building things with your hands.

  24. HG 12 Vicki Tan: Working with Intention

    Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy chats with Headspace's lead Product Designer Vicki Tan on locational attitudes, designing mindfully, and choosing your own adventures.

  25. HG 11 Linsey Jackson: Mental Sorbets

    Hiring Guild cofounders Sheila Thompson and Greg Hoy chat with AirBnB Head of Technical Recruiting Linsey Jackson on scaling recruiting culture, finding the glue, and reading the room

  26. HG 10 Elizabeth Laraki: A Holistic Approach

    Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy chats with design director Elizabeth Laraki on design evolutions, success metrics, and playing well with others.

  27. HG 09 Amanda King: The Happy Equilibrium

    Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy chats with recruiter Amanda King on gaining trust while 100% remotely working with candidates and clients, helping people find vocations with a higher sense of purpose, and wine.

  28. HG 08 Connie Yang: Continuous Learning

    Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy chats with Coinbase Design Director Connie Yang on tackling a brand new problem space, gaming your decisions, and scrappy recruiting techniques.

  29. HG 07 Serena Wolf: The Fearless Headhunter

    Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy interviews Serena Wolf of Wolf Creative Company on visualizing your life's vocation, pushing the comfort zones, and knowing oneself.

  30. HG 06 Frank Yoo: Putting Design First

    Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy interviews Frank Yoo, currently a Director of Design at Google and a first employee at Lyft, on the importance of design & usability having a seat at the table from day one, the power of people skills, and discipline.

  31. HG 05 Drew Hamlin: Hiring For Design

    Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy interviews Quip Product Designer Drew Hamlin on recruiting for design and successful transitions. (Additional supplemental notes from Drew available at hiringguild.com).

  32. HG 04 Anisha Jain: Intentional Career Decisions

    Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy interviews Dropbox Design Director Anisha Jain on wearing many hats and the power of intention.

  33. HG 03 Sarah Wagener: Being the Other

    Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy interviews Sarah Wagener, Chief People Officer at DoorDash, about building diversity, communication techniques, and meeting people 'where they are'.

  34. HG 02 Rich Cho: Risk and Scale

    Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy interviews Rich Cho, Head of Recruiting at Chan Zuckerberg Initiative, on starting out in a career in recruiting, building hiring teams, and measuring impact at scale.

  35. HG 01 Sheila Thompson: The Cohesive Narrative

    In the premier episode of the HG podcast, Hiring Guild cofounder Greg Hoy interviews fellow cofounder Sheila Thompson around the urgent need for designing better hiring and recruiting practices by iterating early, and often.

About this show

Better hiring by design: interviews with industry experts on recruiting, hiring, and HR practices.

Hosted by

Hiring Guild LLC

Frequently asked questions

How many episodes does Hiring Guild Podcast have?

Hiring Guild Podcast has 35 episodes on PodParley. The most recent episode was published on January 27, 2025.

What is Hiring Guild Podcast about?

Better hiring by design: interviews with industry experts on recruiting, hiring, and HR practices.

How often does Hiring Guild Podcast release new episodes?

Hiring Guild Podcast publishes about every 66 days, based on its 35 episodes since November 2018.

Who hosts Hiring Guild Podcast?

Hiring Guild Podcast is created and hosted by Hiring Guild LLC.
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