Geeks Geezers Googlization

Geeks Geezers Googlization

If you think this is just another podcast, think again. We are the voice of the most important crucial conversations confronting business leaders and people today. Our goal is to bring you ways to reimagine tomorrow and explore the impact and convergence of business, technology, and people.

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May 18, 2023 16 mins

Organizations are making efforts towards a fair and candidate-friendly interview process that involves consistent structured interviews across job types to reduce bias. The highest-rated CandE Winners in Talent Board's benchmark research conducted structured interviews more frequently and achieved higher positive candidate ratings and perceived fairness. Providing candidates with information on their job fit and candidacy status at...

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In Part 2 of this conversation, Paul McCarthy provides guidance to disruptive leaders who are challenging existing norms, practices of thinking, behaviors, and ways of conducting business. Disruptive leaders are known for their inclination to take risks and push boundaries to create innovative and groundbreaking solutions. Research indicates the demand for disruptive leaders is anticipated to rise, thereby necessitating the evoluti...

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In this episode, Vivian Blade reflects on the fine-tuning or overhauling of company culture to meet the expectations of employees to be seen as human beings first. She is joined by Michelle Koch, SVP and Chief Culture and People Development Officer at Republic Bank, who will discuss future work trends and provide some strategies for growing positive leaders, enhancing culture and employee experience.

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Do you know what happens when four HR podcaster giants walk into a bar? They join forces to produce this first-time event that is sure to knock your socks off. Buckle up, folks, and get ready to explore the wild, wacky world of never-normal work. 

Together, the hosts of Geek Geezers Googlization and Chad and Cheese, dive into a few of the most disruptive and controversial trends that are turning the world ...

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It takes two to be a team, and two is better than one, but teamwork starts with the individual and with connection. In this episode, Shawn Gulyas of humanworks8 redefines teamwork and shares the five things AI Chat is missing about teamwork.

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In this episode of The Geeks Geezers and Googlization Show, our guest Tom Bradbury sheds light on how to get a company's leadership to prioritize improving company culture. Traditionally, company culture was something leaders dictated and employees were expected to fit into. However, with labor shortages and skill gaps increasing, it is crucial to understand and measure the actual value of culture. Tom Bradbury, an expert in this a...

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Businesses are facing a challenging hiring environment. While tapping into overseas labor markets can be an effective solution, it's important to recognize this comes with its own set of challenges and risks. Bill Keller, President of Staffing Global guides us on navigating the global hiring landscape while uncovering the fears that hold many businesses back - cultural differences, the quality of work, communication, and image.

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Looking for ways to get your employees to want to return to the office?

On this episode of Geeks Geezers Googlization, the focus is on where and how people work, and the importance of flexibility in workspace design. Our guest, Bryan Berthold from Cushman and Wakefield, discusses an intriguing and fascinating metric for measuring employee experience: experience per square foot. He shares insights from the...

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Disruptive leaders challenge existing norms, practices of thinking, behaviors, and ways of conducting business. They are known for their inclination to take risks and push boundaries to create innovative and groundbreaking solutions. Research indicates the demand for disruptive leaders is anticipated to rise, thereby necessitating the evolution of our identification, recruitment, onboarding, and development systems and processes fo...

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Amy Warren, VP of Marketing at Fama Technologies sits down with Recruitment Marketing Expert Shelley Billinghurst, President of Hire Value Inc. to explore technology solutions that can address the challenges associated with applicant tracking systems and integrating AI in recruitment. Together, they explore the realm of technology solutions that can tackle challenges that arise with applicant tracking systems and the integration of...

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Are you feeling overwhelmed and under-skilled in this fast-paced work environment? Well, you're not alone! In this episode, we discuss how peer-to-peer learning and remote work can merge to upskill and reskill the workforce. We also talk about creating a perennial culture and how to be more innovative in the workplace.

Our guest, Zech Dahms, shares his insights on peer-to-peer learning and how it fits into...

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Referrals are the most significant advantage for employers, as a positive and equitable candidate experience significantly increases the likelihood of receiving referrals. Even candidates who are not selected but had a positive experience may still become brand advocates and referral sources. Referrals make up 20% to 40% of the workforce hired by employers, making them a crucial competitive advantage, particularly in the 2022 job m...

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    Are leaders born or made? Tune in to Part II of Vivian Blade’s powerful interview with Dr. Ryan Quinn, Associate Professor and Academic Director for the Project on Positive Leadership at the University of Louisville College of Business answers. He’ll reveal some good news on this long-standing argument and provide a 5-Step roadmap for how to accomplish the practice of Positive Leadership. The result? Better workplace culture, bette...

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    This episode of the podcast was all about cracking the leadership code for the Never Normal 21st century and how to navigate the challenges of communication in the workplace.  While a tough conversation, our guest, Alain Hunkins, made it easy to listen. First and foremost, we talked about the growing importance of understanding and creating shared context, as well as the impact of information overload and the fear response. But don...

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    It is vital to leverage technology and automation to solve issues proactively and in real-time. These solutions and technologies are vital for enabling a seamless, Digital Employee Experience. This episode shares how Ivanti augments IT teams with contextual insights and intelligent automation to proactively detect and resolve issues to provide a better digital employee experiences and business outcomes.

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    It's time for a little economic update! The latest episode of Geeks Geezers and Googlization dives into the uncertainty and chaos of the current economy and society. From the Silicon Valley Bank collapse to the rise of AI, Dick Bove, Mat Van Alstyne, and John Aidan Byrne from Odeon Capital Conversations share their expert insights on Wall Street and the economy. We learn about the consequences of the recent Federal Reserve actions...

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    In this episode, Shawn Gulyas, Founder and The Thought Catalyst at humanworks8 explains that the core values of your organization are like the cultural landscape that defines it. These values are embodied by every employee and decision, and they give life to your story, helping you attract new talent, navigate marketplace challenges, and drive your bottom line. Shawn shares insights on how to transform your organization's cultural ...

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    GGG Unleashed is a series featuring expert advice from industry thought leaders on how to adapt, grow, and thrive in the never-normal world we live in.

    Our newest partner in the series is Bill Keller, President of Staffing Global. In his monthly episodes, Bill will offer guidance to leaders to help them find success in the challenging global hiring environment while minimizing risk. He’ll also share his company's evidence-based fin...

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    Want to know the secret to building a Connected Organization? It begins by creating employee moments that matter. 

    Geeks Geezers Googlization co-host Jason Cochran rocked it in this episode when he spoke with Brian Mohr, co-founder and CEO of Anthym. Learn how Anthym uniquely helps businesses improve employee experience and build connected teams. 

    Brian shared his personal journey and how a li...

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    Tying HR technology to business outcomes requires a strategic approach that focuses on the impact of the technology on the organization's goals and objectives. Introducing a new HR technology to C-suite leaders should highlight the value and benefits of the technology.  In this episode, Amy Warren, VP of Marketing at Fama Technologies and Joey Price, CEO of Jumpstart: HR discuss how leadership often needs a thorough understanding o...

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