In this episode of We're Only Human, host Ben Eubanks chats with Matt Leitzman, VP of Talent Acquisition at MasterCard, and Craig Drysdale, VP of Talent and Engagement at Leonardo. The discussion delves into the role of AI in hiring, effective candidate screening techniques, and the evolving landscape of talent acquisition. Both guests highlight their organizations' experiences with AI-driven tools for screening, such as automated interview scheduling and video assessments, and emphasize the importance of testing, human connection, and strategic alignment with hiring managers. The episode provides valuable insights for improving candidate experience, recruiter efficiency, and making data-driven hiring decisions.
00:00 Introduction and Guest Welcome
00:26 Guest Introductions and Backgrounds
02:39 The Evolution of Candidate Screening
07:04 High Volume and Early Career Hiring Challenges
10:10 Technology and Screening Tools
20:50 Data-Driven Talent Acquisition
32:48 AI in Recruitment: Opportunities and Cautions
39:23 Final Thoughts and Key Takeaways
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