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November 21, 2024 55 mins

In this episode, host Denise Chaffin interviews Jim Stroud, a sourcing expert and SourceCon editor, on the evolving landscape of AI in recruitment. Together, they explore how AI tools are reshaping hiring processes, enhancing candidate sourcing, and even automating candidate interactions. Jim shares his insights into the future of AI-driven recruiting, the quirks and community of SourceCon, and practical tips for candidates to stand out online. Join them as they discuss the potential of AI to streamline recruiting while maintaining a balance between technology and human touch.

Key Episode Segments:

  • AI’s Role in Sourcing and Screening: Jim discusses AI’s growing role in candidate sourcing, including chatbots and automated candidate screenings.
  • Challenges with AI “Hallucinations”: They address AI’s limitations, like the problem of AI hallucinations, and the need for human oversight in the hiring process.
  • Candidate Self-Promotion: Jim emphasizes the importance of candidates enhancing their LinkedIn profiles to increase visibility and improve job opportunities.
  • Community and Learning at SourceCon: Insights into SourceCon’s unique culture, which fosters networking, community learning, and practical sourcing tools for recruiters.
  • AI and Candidate Engagement: They explore the double-edged nature of AI, where it helps recruiters but can also create challenges in maintaining meaningful candidate engagement.


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