#9: The Truth about Diversity Hiring - with Tara Turk-Haynes

About This Episode

In this episode, Rhona sits down with Tara Turk-Haynes, a DEI expert and Talent Acquisition leader, for a candid conversation about what it really takes to make diversity hiring work. They discuss the importance of data, the role of ERGs, and the impact of societal and political factors on DEI efforts. 📬 Newsletter: https://link.rhonapierce.com/YZEviw //TIMESTAMPS: 00:00 INTRODUCTION02:16 - Tara's Journey into DEI Work 04:48 - Setting Clear Diversity Hiring Goals and Metrics 07:37 - Measuring the Success of Diversity Hiring Efforts 10:21 - Involving ERGs in the Hiring Process 16:15 - The Evolution of Tara's Thinking on Diversity Hiring 21:51 - The Skills-Based Nature of Recruiting and DEI 22:08 - Predictions for Diversity Hiring in 2024 26:17 - The Importance of Retention and Inclusion RECOMMENDED NEXT EPISODE→ #6: Inclusive Hiring Starts with Effective Intake Calls with Kat Kibben **** 🌟 CONNECT WITH TARA 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/ttaraturkhaynes/ 🐦 Twitter: https://x.com/ttarahaynes 🌐 Website: https://www.equityactivations.com/ 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/ttarahaynes/ 🌟 CONNECT WITH ME 💼 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/rhonabarnettpierce/ 🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/rhonab 📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/rhonabpierce/ 🎵 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@rhonabpierce 💜 Leave a review on Apple Podcasts https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/throw-out-the-playbook/id1740429498 🟢 Leave a rating on Spotify https://open.spotify.com/show/4R6bJ4JZpqOlFdYelWwsBr Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices