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#22 - Chris Russell: The Future of Recruiting Technology
February 20, 202621 min

#22 - Chris Russell: The Future of Recruiting Technology

About This Episode

In this episode of From the Desk, Jada Montemarano sits down with Chris Russell, a leading voice in recruitment technology and founder of RecTech Media. Known as the 'mad scientist of online recruiting,' Chris shares his journey from launching a local job board during the dot-com boom to becoming a key influencer in the HR tech space.Listeners will gain insights into the evolving landscape of recruiting technology, including the impact of AI on job search and recruitment processes. Chris discusses the persistent challenges job seekers face, despite technological advancements, and how AI-powered tools like resume builders and career coaches are starting to reshape the experience. The conversation also explores the potential for major job boards like Indeed and ZipRecruiter to integrate AI solutions to stay competitive.Join us as we delve into the future of HR and recruitment, uncovering trends that could redefine how employers and job seekers connect. Whether you're an HR professional or someone navigating the job market, this episode offers valuable perspectives on leveraging technology to enhance recruitment strategies. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices