This is a chance for community members to tell their success stories on “what’s working” on the inside at their company.
Are you proud of your work? Let’s talk about it.
Listen in on what our panelists have to say.
This event is part of the “Let’s Talk Recruiting” series where a panel of recruiting practitioners get together online and have a conversation on a variety of topics related to corporate recruiting.
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Our Panelists…
| Name & LinkedIn Profile | Group | Title | Company |
| Barbara Marks | Recruiting Atlanta | Recruiting Manager (Contract) | Kimco Services, LLC |
| DJ Cabeen | Sr Recruiter - Team Lead | Amazon | |
| Pam Koenig | Senior Recruiter | Creative Circle | |
| Sara Fatima | TA Leaders | Head of Global Talent Acquisition | Verifone |
Chat Messages from the Session…
10:01:56 >> Brooke Wheeler to All panelists : haha, maybe we are too hard on ourselves 🙂
10:02:12 >> Barbara Marks to All panelists : Probably 🙂
10:02:37 >> Brooke Wheeler to All panelists : Hi Barbara!
10:03:39 >> Barbara Marks to Brooke Wheeler and all panelists : Hello! 😉
10:10:04 >> Dhiraj Gupta : @DJ Cabeen – How do you manage internal competition for talent when sharing with other groups internally..Does talent sharing/ hires feed into metrics performance for recruiters?
10:10:31 >> Cheryl Hall : Hi, question for DJ- with the big increase in Diverse recruiting and the success you had, what was one of the first steps you took in achieving this?
10:14:06 >> Susan Landon to All panelists : Do you provide a referral bonus?
10:14:44 >> DJ Cabeen : Susan – Yes!
10:15:36 >> Natalya McCool to All panelists : What is a best practice to source diverse candidates?
10:16:06 >> Natalya McCool : What is a best practice to source diverse candidates? What does that looks like?
10:16:31 >> Saundra Ramsey : This was shared on the Slack Channel for some diversity.
10:17:00 >> Saundra Ramsey : Well it won’t let me cut and paste into the chat
10:18:42 >> Cheryl Hall : @DJ do you source mostly from LinkedIn or are their other social media platforms you spend time sourcing from?
10:19:20 >> DJ Cabeen : Cheryl – A lot of PR folks use Twitter so I use that and x-ray sourcing on google, bing, yahoo, etc
10:19:44 >> DJ Cabeen : On top of LinkedIn and Hiretual
10:20:18 >> Cheryl Hall : Thank you DJ
10:22:17 >> Khursheed Irani to All panelists : Love the stories where candidates turn into clients!
10:28:37 >> Shawn Watzka : Has anyone on the call have an employee referral program that didn’t offer a monetary reward?
10:28:52 >> Barbara Marks to All panelists : Extra PTO
10:33:14 >> Saundra Ramsey : No, but would love to see suggestions.
10:33:22 >> Cheryl Hall : @Shawn – I previously worked for a company that would give you points that you could then turn into dollars to give to a charity of your choice- you might still consider that a monetary award!?
10:35:01 >> Shawn Watzka : @Cheryl – i like that idea . thank you for sharing
10:35:44 >> Saundra Ramsey : Thanks Cheryl
10:41:19 >> Dhiraj Gupta : @Barbara you hit the nail in the head. Inclusion is key for success for D&I and future diversity talent pipeline. I am part of a leadership advisory team on ways to increase inclusion
10:55:13 >> Lance Hunsicker : So much great content in todays call. Wonderful
10:55:25 >> Barbara Marks to All panelists : @Sara I couldn’t catch the LMS
10:56:22 >> Sara Fatima : Barbara – its Docebo
10:57:10 >> Dhiraj Gupta : Really great stories. Thank you so much @Sara @Barbara @Pam
Some of the attendees…
| Name & LinkedIn Profile | Group | Title | Company |
| Delaina Piowaty | Senior Manager of Talent Aquisition | RWS Group | |
| Alex Mimms | Manager, Technical Recruiting | Toast | |
| Dan Baker | Recruiting Manager | Healthstat | |
| Nicholas Steinberg | Talent Acquisition Manager | Bluebeam | |
| Denise Ward | Technical Recruiter | Wunderlich-Malec Engineering | |
| Laurie Meninno | Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist | Lundbeck | |
| Jenny Bastrom | Senior Recruiter / Sourcing Specialist | Washington State Department of Social and Health Services www.careers.wa.gov | |
| Natalya McCool | Senior Recruiter | Berkeley Lab | |
| Thom Macfarlane | Senior Recruiter | F5 | |
| Katherine Amato | Senior Corporate Recruiter | Guitar Center | |
| Lance Hunsicker | Lead Executive Recruiter | Parsons Corporation | |
| McKenzie Sutton | Talent Acquisition Consultant | Mammoth Distribution | |
| Abby Dooley | Recruiter | Edifecs | |
| Barbara Fasth | Sr. Talent Acquisition Partner | Menasha | |
| Winnie Tu | Intern Program Manager | HCSS | |
| Cheryl Hall | Global Talent Acquisition Manager | Analytic Partners | |
| Sarah Schaefer | Staffing Manager | Fresenius Kabi USA | |
| Maria Smithson | Senior Talent Acquisition Specialist | Faithlife | |
| Melayne Smith | Talent Acquisition Specialist | Washington State Employees Credit Union | |
| Saundra Ramsey | Recruiting Atlanta | Recruiting Manager (Sr IT Talent Acquisition Business Partner) & Wahooligan | Wahoo Fitness |
| Kristina Saunders | Recruiting Boston | Senior Manager, Talent Acquisition | J. Jill |
| Katie Stevens | Recruiting Chicago | Director, Global Talent Acquisition | GE Healthcare |
| Melea Powers | Recruiting Dallas | Talent Acquisition Sr. Manager | Dell Technologies |
| Danyell Howell | Recruiting DCBmore | Hospice Recruiter (Contract) | Seasons Hospice and Palliative Care |
| Mary Chandler | Recruiting Denver | Senior Technology Recruiter | FIS |
| Beth Huber | Recruiting Minneapolis | Director Talent Acquisition | Jamf |
| Marita Arevalo | Recruiting Seattle | Senior Healthcare Recruiter-Diversity Channels | Aegis Living |
| Michelle Tomes | Recruiting Seattle | Recruiting Manager | Snap! Raise |
| Tina Schmitt | TA Leaders | Director, Talent Acquisition | Kennedy Krieger Institute |
| Khursheed Irani | TA Leaders | Head of Talent Acquisition | Cprime, Inc |
| Brooke Wheeler | TA Leaders | Director Talent Acquisition | MerchantE |
| Jessica Wall | TA Leaders | Associate Director, Talent Acquisition: Recruitment and Supplier Partnerships | SAGE Therapeutics |
| Stacey Foster | TA Leaders | Human Resource Director | Real Floors |
| Jake Carstensen | TA Leaders | Senior Recruiter | Redfin |
| Nancee Martin | TA Leaders | Managing Director, Corporate Recruiting | AvAirPros |
| Daniella McDonald | TA Leaders | Manager, Talent Acquisition | WorkCare, Inc. |
| Susan Landon | TA Leaders | Associate Vice President of Talent Acquisition | Help USA |
| Lynda Whittemore | TA Leaders | Director of Talent Acquisition | Room and Board |
| Morgan Price | TA Leaders | Senior Vice President, Recruiting and Talent Acquisition | Allied Universal |
| Dan Shortall | TA Leaders | Sr. Director of Strategic Staffing | Global Conductor |
| Jessica Burgess | TA Leaders | Director, Talent Acquisition-North America | WE Communications |
