The Breakthrough Hiring Show: Recruiting and Talent Acquisition Conversations

EP 82: How to avoid catfish tech candidates. Promoting vs. hiring leaders. ChatGPT's impact on software development.

May 18, 2023 James Mackey: Recruiting, Talent Acquisition, Hiring, SaaS, Tech, Startups, growth-stage, RPO, James Mackey, Diversity and Inclusion, HR, Human Resources, business, Retention Strategies, Onboarding Process, Recruitment Metrics, Job Boards, Social Media Re
The Breakthrough Hiring Show: Recruiting and Talent Acquisition Conversations
EP 82: How to avoid catfish tech candidates. Promoting vs. hiring leaders. ChatGPT's impact on software development.
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In this episode, our host James Mackey and his guest Joseph Rose, President at JBS Custom Software Solutions, explore the world of technical hiring and leadership.  

James and Joe discuss various methods to detect and mitigate fraudulent behavior and how to incorporate these strategies into the hiring process, so you can minimize the risk of selecting candidates who are not genuinely qualified.

Transitioning to the realm of leadership, they delve into strategies for identifying and nurturing potential leaders and explore the concept of a pyramid of leadership.

They also share insights on maximizing employee satisfaction and productivity, highlighting the correlation between a happier workforce and business success. They explore the dynamics of scaling businesses and how to optimize operations to achieve sustainable growth.

Lastly, they discuss the influence that ChatGPT will have on technical roles.

1:14 Joseph Rose background

3:12 How to hire top tech talent

4:46 How to optimize the conversion rate of candidates

7:42 How to avoid catfish tech candidates

15:32 What are some of the red flags that you should look for when hiring new employees

20:37 Promoting vs. hiring leaders

31:48 The importance of transparency in attracting talent

40:37 How do you scale a business if you have more demand

43:20 ChatGPT's impact on software development.





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Joseph Rose background
How to hire top tech talent
How to optimize the conversion rate of candidates
How do you know if someone is cheating on an interview
What are some of the red flags that you should look for when hiring new employees
Hiring for leadership
The importance of transparency in attracting talent
How do you scale a business if you have more demand
Will Chat CPT impact technical roles in the next five years