In this episode of the Objective Hiring show, executive data scientist Elias Hadaya discusses the intricacies of building effective data teams and emphasizes the importance of having a clear objective and the right mindset. Reflecting on his 20 years of experience across various industries, Elias highlights common pitfalls companies face when forming analytic teams. He underscores the necessity of understanding the broader business context, taking calculated risks, and fostering ownership within teams. The conversation also extends to the emerging role of AI and large language models (LLMs) in the field of analytics and hiring, predicting potential shifts in required skill sets and the nature of hiring processes. Elias notes the invaluable potential of AI in improving efficiency and reducing bias in recruitment, while also stressing the enduring importance of human judgment and empathy. The episode concludes with Elias posing a thought-provoking question for future guests on the lessons learned from past hiring mistakes.
Show Notes:
00:00 Introduction: The Importance of 'Why' in Decision Making
00:44 Welcome to the Objective Hiring Show
00:57 Guest Introduction: Meet Elias Hedaya
01:24 Building Successful Data Teams
04:08 The Mindset for Analytical Teams
06:55 Understanding the Business Context
14:22 The Role of Large Language Models in Data Science
30:35 AI's Impact on Hiring Practices
38:33 The Future of AI in Recruitment
47:02 Final Thoughts and Reflections
Visit Our Website: https://www.alooba.com/
Stuff You Should Know
If you've ever wanted to know about champagne, satanism, the Stonewall Uprising, chaos theory, LSD, El Nino, true crime and Rosa Parks, then look no further. Josh and Chuck have you covered.
My Favorite Murder with Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark
My Favorite Murder is a true crime comedy podcast hosted by Karen Kilgariff and Georgia Hardstark. Each week, Karen and Georgia share compelling true crimes and hometown stories from friends and listeners. Since MFM launched in January of 2016, Karen and Georgia have shared their lifelong interest in true crime and have covered stories of infamous serial killers like the Night Stalker, mysterious cold cases, captivating cults, incredible survivor stories and important events from history like the Tulsa race massacre of 1921. My Favorite Murder is part of the Exactly Right podcast network that provides a platform for bold, creative voices to bring to life provocative, entertaining and relatable stories for audiences everywhere. The Exactly Right roster of podcasts covers a variety of topics including historic true crime, comedic interviews and news, science, pop culture and more. Podcasts on the network include Buried Bones with Kate Winkler Dawson and Paul Holes, That's Messed Up: An SVU Podcast, This Podcast Will Kill You, Bananas and more.
The Joe Rogan Experience
The official podcast of comedian Joe Rogan.