Best Ethical Change Agency Podcasts (2024)

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ALP 230: Should you start your own agency because your boss is making too much off of your work? 22:29

6h ago22:29

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It must be nice to own an agency because then you’re earning the big bucks, right? Many agency employees complain that clients pay so much more than they are making, so the owner must be reaping a huge profit. It makes it easy to think that setting out on your own and working for clients directly is the right answer. In this episode, Chip and Gini …

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Ethical Sleep with Dr Dylan Petkus 1:01:52

5h ago1:01:52

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Dr. Dylan Petkus is a physician, researcher, and health optimization expert who takes an integrated approach to sleep apnea. As a peer-reviewed published author and award winning researcher with a medical degree, a master's degree in endocrinology, and master's degree in public health, Dr. Petkus focuses on how oxygen metabolism is at the core of s…

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Circle of Fellows #104: Communication Ethics

12h ago

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The need to promote ethical behavior in communications has never been greater as the volumes of misinformation and disinformation continue to rise with the growing use of AI fueling the speed with which unethical behavior intensifies. Marketers debate whether using AI in marketing is ethical in the first place, and when it is used, and whether and …

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FIR #407: AI Is Changing How Managers Manage

7h ago

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White-collar employees everywhere are embracing AI, even if they’re using their own accounts and not telling their colleagues or bosses. This widespread adoption of AI among workers is already creating challenges for managers, who traditionally evaluate their team members based on outputs that may now be coming in whole or in part from an AI. In th…

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Stories from the Ground & Air: Edmond Huot's Journey in Airline Branding 48:51

8m ago48:51

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00:00 Introduction and Background 03:01 Passion and Job Alignment 07:15 Airport Design and Travel Experience 19:10 Airport and Airline Branding 20:26 The Role of Hospitality 21:25 Unexpected Adventures 22:07 Understanding the customer journey 23:38 Creating memorable experiences for airline passengers 26:16 The role of creativity in advertising 30:…

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Episode 21: How should brands show up on social? 47:39

3h ago47:39

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Accompanied by guests from We Are Social, Billion Dolllar Boy, and Movement Strategy, we examine how brands should navigate the wild west of socialBy Creative Review

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BEST OF: Chris Pronger: NHL Hall of Famer Unpacks His Career Journey on and Off the Ice 54:17

8d ago54:17

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2:34 - Upbringing in North West 3:44 - Hockey was a part of growing up 4:42 - Getting into NHL 6:05 - Chris' First Game 7:44 - First goal memory 9:33 - Business side of Hockey 10:57 - Chris's Coach 12:13 - Lesson from leadership perspective 13:09 - Inspiration from team mates 15:02 - How to manage relations / focus on the game 16:34 - What's it lik…

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ALP 229: What new rules on overtime and non-competes mean for agencies 21:56

5h ago21:56

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Chip and Gini discuss recent updates from the federal government affecting agency owners, including a ban on non-compete agreements and changes to salary thresholds for overtime exempt employees. It emphasizes the importance of compliance, working with professional advisors, and making necessary adjustments to HR policies. [read the transcript] The…

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FIR #406: Alas, SEO, We Knew You Well 1:25:21

3d ago1:25:21

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Among a flood of AI announcements in the last week — including remarkable advances in ChatGPT — Google’s move to produce narrative results called “overviews” instead of web links caused the most consternation. Neville and Shel break down all the news and focus in on Google’s overviews in this long-form episode for May. Also in this episode, a Baidu…

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Ethical Vibration with Jeralyn Glass 1:01:42

2h ago1:01:42

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Jeralyn Glass is an internationally acclaimed singer, pioneering figure in the realm of Sound Healing, creator of The Source App, and author of Sacred Vibrations: The Transformative Power of Crystalline Sound and Music. Before becoming one of the foremost leaders in the world of holistic healing through music as medicine, Jeralyn got her start in t…

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Marketing Mindshift: Deirdre McGlashan on AI, BrandGuard & Value Exchange 41:58

1h ago41:58

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00:00 Introduction and Background 02:17 The Impact of Remote Work 03:05 The Evolution of Marketing 05:16 First Mentor and Lessons Learned 06:17 Early Career and Creative Aspirations 09:10 Immigrant Background and Family 11:02 Breaking Through Roadblocks and Glass Ceilings 12:15 Leadership Lessons and Aha Moments 13:46 Navigating Layoffs and Fair Ex…

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EPISODE #78: CRAFTING STORIES THAT RESONATE – FELICITY BARBER ON EXECUTIVE COMMS 34:02

9d ago34:02

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Felicity Barber, founder of Thoughtful Communications, has penned speeches and spearheaded executive communications for some of the world’s most prominent financial institutions, including BlackRock, the Federal Reserve and Lloyds of London. Through her extensive experience, Felicity has discovered that storytelling—or as she calls it, “spinning a …

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CWC 100: Practical HR advice on new overtime and non-compete rules (featuring Patrick Rogan) 39:29

6h ago39:29

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Patrick Rogan of Ignition HR joins Chip to discuss the FTC’s new ruling on non-compete agreements and expected adjustments to overtime pay regulations. They discuss strategies for managing overtime and compensation issues in small agencies, highlighting the importance of compliance, proactive planning, and seeking HR assistance when necessary. [rea…

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BEST OF: Todd Kaplan: CMO @ Pepsi: Culture Bending Creative & Entrepreneurial Leader 49:03

15d ago49:03

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1:30 - 2022 Show 2:44 - Things that could go wrong 4:57 - Eminem's viral video 5:54 - Todd's Career Journey 7:04 - Todd's establishment 9:19 - Consumer Psychology / The Aha Moment 10:20 - In-house role 11:31 - Power of Internships 14:10 - Flexibility and non-working environment 15:09 - Meeting with Indra 16:30 - Credit to confidence 18:54 - Traject…

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ALP 228: Should your small agency hire senior-level pros? 20:24

2h ago20:24

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Hiring seasoned professionals sounds like it will solve a lot of headaches you have as an agency owner. But will it? In this episode, Chip and Gini discuss the importance of balancing senior and junior hires in agencies, highlighting the pros and cons of primarily staffing with senior level talent. They emphasize the need for clear expectations, re…

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Ethical Healing with Dr Cindy Starke 55:59

14h ago55:59

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As an accomplished, driven, passionate, engaging, and energetic pioneer woman, Dr Cindy Starke encourages us to get honest with our food, activity, and sleep choices, mindset, relationships, and spirituality to challenge preconceived notions of what we are capable of, and unleash and discover the champion that has always been inside. As an award-wi…

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Walking Barefoot Across the US for Mens Mental Health Awareness: Anton Nootenboom 57:41

7d ago57:41

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00:00 Introduction to Anton Newtonboom 01:11 Anton's Military Background 04:26 Anton's Role in the Military 06:17 Mental Health in the Military 08:10 Coming Down from the Adrenaline 09:47 Realizing Something Wasn't Right 11:40 Negative Self-Talk and Identity 15:24 The Sign on the Hilltop 18:00 Seeking Help and Mental Health Tools 19:08 Walking Bare…

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FIR #405: Gen Z’s Connection with Influencers 14:47

21d ago14:47

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Just how much influence do online influencers wield? According to a Sprout Social report, nearly half of all consumers make purchases based on influencer recommendations, and influencers appear to nobody more than Gen Zers. Those born between 1997 and 2012 — the oldest of whom are now in their mid-20s with increasing buying power — are even partial…

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Episode 20: How can we improve pitching? 42:07

1h ago42:07

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We look at the contentious issue of pitching in advertising and design, with guests Felipe Rocha, Chris Newell and Abba Newbery.By Creative Review

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CWC 99: Modernizing leadership in meetings (featuring Brad Farris) 29:52

16h ago29:52

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Meetings have evolved over the last few decades, so shouldn’t the agency owner’s role have changed? In this episode, Chip and Brad Farris of Anchor Advisors discuss the importance of effective leadership and meetings in agencies, emphasizing the owner’s unique role in providing vision and direction. They explore the need for well-structured meeting…

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Ethical Masterclass in Resilience with Brian Bogert 1:10:38

10h ago1:10:38

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Last time we caught up with Brian Bogert was in Episode 170 in October 2023. Brian is a heart surgeon without a blade. He does not start outside with what you need to DO, he starts inside with who you ARE. In a world that is disconnected, Brian is revolutionizing how organizations and entrepreneurs deeply connect with their authentic selves to achi…

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FIR #404: Purpose Without the Peril 17:22

24d ago17:22

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For several years, bolstered by research showing the public trusts business more than any other institution to address societal issues, companies have taken positions on everything from the environment to LGBTQ rights. As the U.S. population grew more polarized, though, those on the other side of a company's position made things increasingly diffic…

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Angelic Vendette: Building the Future of Retail With An Entrepreneurial Spirit 55:47

3d ago55:47

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00:00 Introduction and Background 02:57 Early Entrepreneurial Spirit 05:58 Lessons from Working in the Service Industry 09:53 Choosing Business School over Acting 12:06 First Job at Deloitte and Learning Business Skills 15:51 First Experience Managing People 21:56 Assessing Character and Soft Skills in Interviews 25:04 Balancing Social Media and Et…

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ALP 227: Building trust and letting your team shine 19:29

1M ago19:29

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Chip and Gini discuss the importance of agency owners letting go of micromanaging, trusting their team, and focusing on building a scalable business. Continue Reading → The post ALP 227: Building trust and letting your team shine appeared first on FIR Podcast Network.

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FIR #403: Does Marketing Need a Separate Ethics Standard for AI? 1:22:44

27d ago1:22:44

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The author of an AI-focused newsletter suggests that companies need to establish discrete ethics policies for using Artificial Intelligence (AI). With all the codes of ethics out there designed to address anything and everything, is this really necessary? Neville and Shel don't see eye to eye in April's monthly long-form FIR episode. Also in episod…

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Circle of Fellows #103: IS IT WORTH THE TIME AND EFFORT TO GET A PROFESSIONAL COMMUNICATION CERTIFICATION? 1:00:03

22d ago1:00:03

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Four distinguished IABC Fellows discussed the myriad benefits of earning the Communication Management Professional (CMP) or Strategic Communication Management Professional (SCMP) certification offered through the Global Communication Certification Council (GCCC). The panel shed light on how becoming a CMP or SCMP not only elevates your credibility …

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Ethical Light Therapy with John Graham Harper 34:57

1M ago34:57

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John Graham is a Certified Master Trainer, speaker, and fitness professional with 15 years of experience in the fitness industry. Founder of JohnGrahamFitness and renowned golf academy director at Mission Hills, he is a leader in fitness technology and has collaborated on popular video series for home workouts and boxing tutorials. John's personal …

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Lan Phan: Power of Daily Inspiration & Discovering Your Life Calling 43:58

10d ago43:58

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00:00 Introduction and Background 01:26 Growing Up as Vietnamese Refugees 03:29 The Power of Community 06:44 Transitioning from Teaching to Marketing 11:26 Starting Community of Seven 13:43 Building a Business and Overcoming Challenges 20:06 Overcoming Self-Doubt and Self-Limiting Beliefs 20:53 Overcoming Insecurity and Self-Doubt 22:05 The Power o…

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EPISODE #77: IN YOUR CORNER – MASTERING MANAGING UP 13:30

25d ago13:30

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Let’s debunk a myth today: managing up isn't about sucking up. In our second installment of “In Your Corner,” our career coaching segment, Sharon and I dive deep into what it really means to "manage up" and why it's a critical skill for communicators. Managing up effectively is about making your indispensability known—creating a symbiotic relations…

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FIR #402: Your Favorite Social Network Just Shut Down. Now What? 24:01

22d ago24:01

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It has been five years since Google Plus closed down. While it never amassed the number of users of some of its rivals, many called it home and were cast adrift after its demise, unable to find an alternative that offered the same features and vibe. One Goole Plus user lamented the loss and reflected on the lessons learned from her attempts to find…

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Episode 19: Diversity in the creative industries: is it working? 46:16

12d ago46:16

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Lameya Chaudhury, Ravi Amaratunga Hitchcock and Anoushka Khandwala join host Eliza Williams to discuss the success of DEI programmes in advertising and design.By Creative Review

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Ethical Assisted Dying with Chris 52:23

1M ago52:23

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This episode is a special, requested episode for a story that really needs to be told. For privacy reasons, my guest will remain anonymous but will be known as Chris. When a friend reached out to me to ask me if I would like to share his story, I knew this was a conversation that needed to be had and could provide release, value and understanding i…

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Leah McSweeney: Real Talk on her Life & Business Journey 57:57

1M ago57:57

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00:00 Introduction and Podcast Theme 03:00 Leah McSweeney's Journey to Reality TV 06:40 Hesitation and Decision to Join Reality TV 10:07 Leah McSweeney's Conversion to Judaism 26:16 Origin Story of Married to the Mob 30:49 Starting the Brand Married to the Mob 31:43 Starting Married to the Mob 32:39 Learning on the Fly 33:01 Dealing with Challenges…

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FIR #401: The Battle Between PIOs and Journalists 18:08

27d ago18:08

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While public corporations employ (or contract with agencies that provide) media relations professionals, government agencies are likelier to have Public Information Officers (PIOs). Agencies, however, are not the only entities with PIOs, who differ from media relations practitioners by virtue of their engagement with multiple external stakeholder a…

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Ethical Mojo with Michael 'Mojo' Johnson 1:05:23

2M ago1:05:23

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Michael Mojo is the mindset and mental performance coach for some of Australia’s top rich listers, industry leaders, athletes and business teams. Michael has an undeniable talent for bridging the gap between advanced sciences, human behaviour, personal development and the mental performance fields. Producing powerful tools and teachings that people…

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FIR #400: Love Them Or Hate Them, Press Releases Can Still Deliver Value 19:02

1M ago19:02

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In a LinkedIn post, Techcrunch Sr. Enterprise Editor Frederic Lardinois lamented the ineffectiveness of an event-related press release he received. To date, 42 comments have agreed, many coneming the utter uselessness of press releases and the incompetence of those who produce them. Neville and Shel understand their frustration based on the poor qu…

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Maximizing Human Potential: The Revolutionary Intersection of Gaming, Mental Health, and AI Tech with Joe Schaeppi 52:01

2M ago52:01

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(00:00) Harnessing Inner Tenacity With Joe Sheppi (03:32) Fascinating Background and Career Paths (09:06) Balancing Ethics in Digital Interaction (13:55) Navigating Technological Evolution and Human Potential (20:41) The Importance of Play and Wellness (31:59) AI, Wisdom, and Generative Thinking (39:29) Hiring and Growth…

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FIR #399: No More Cookies For You 19:23

2M ago19:23

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Google is ending third-party tracking cookies on Chrome, the last of the major browsers to take this privacy-enhancing action. Without these cookies, advertisers could see as much as a 70-percent decline in revenue from online ads. What are the alternatives? Neville and Shel break it all down in this short midweek episode. Continue Reading → The po…

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Episode 18: The return of humour to ads 46:32

2M ago46:32

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We begin series 4 on a comedic note with 4creative's Lynsey Atkin, Star Quality's Hunter Ellenbarger, and McCann UK's Rob Doubal joining host Eliza Williams to discuss humour in ads.By Creative Review

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The Collab You Never Know You Needed: Chad & Cheese x #thePOZcast @ TransformHR 2024 16:16

1M ago16:16

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(00:00) Navigating HR Tech and Podcasting Landscape (05:09) Podcasting, Business, and Authenticity (13:50) Independent Contractors Collaborate in PodcastBy Adam Posner

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ALP 226: Should your agency sell itself as a fractional CxO to clients? 21:22

30d ago21:22

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Chip and Gini discuss the intricacies of fractional leadership roles within clients. Continue Reading → The post ALP 226: Should your agency sell itself as a fractional CxO to clients? appeared first on FIR Podcast Network.

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Jeremy Schiff: An Entrepreneur's Journey Through AI Innovation and the Future of Recruiting at RecruitBot 22:18

28d ago22:18

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(00:14) AI Entrepreneur Shares Startup Journey (05:53) AI in Recruiting (14:13) Navigating Entrepreneurship and Generative AI (19:04) Optimism in Recruiting for 2024By Adam Posner

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Ethical Photography with Mervyn Reid-Nelson 56:02

2M ago56:02

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Meet Mervyn Reid-Nelson, the founder of You At Yours, an emotionally sustainable photography studio. Breaking free from filters and Photoshop, Mervyn empowers individuals to embrace their natural beauty, conquer fears, and defy self-doubt through authentic photography. With over 600 transformative shoots, his passion for facilitating a safe space e…

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Building a Recruitment Empire: The Felix Mitchell Story 13:46

1M ago13:46

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(00:01) Entrepreneurial Journey in Recruitment Business (03:48) Recruitment and Industry Insights (11:12) Future of TABy Adam Posner

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The Evolution of Hiring Efficiency through AI with Siadhal Magos CEO @ Metaview 9:43

1M ago9:43

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(00:34 - 01:32) AI Note Taker for Recruiting Industry (05:13 - 05:56) Interview Scheduling Audio Product IntegrationBy Adam Posner

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Mike Stafiej, CEO @ ERIN: Unleashing the Power of Employee-Driven Hiring 15:47

1M ago15:47

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(00:07) Employee Referral Platforms and Business Growth (08:38) Lessons in Entrepreneurship and Growth (12:56) Pro Tips From Bill MurrayBy Adam Posner

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Gail Fierstein: Revolutionizing Retail and Hybrid Work: The CaaStle Story of Sustainable Fashion Rentals 16:25

1M ago16:25

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(03:31 - 04:22) Managing Global Hybrid Remote Workforce (06:30 - 07:39) Navigating Return to Office Post-Pandemic (12:10 - 13:06) Aligning Goals for Successful OnboardingBy Adam Posner

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FIR #398: The AI Version of Your (or Anybody’s) Voice 19:55

1M ago19:55

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Artificial intelligence (AI) is making significant strides in various domains, and voice technology is no exception. OpenAI, a prominent player in the AI industry, has recently announced Voice Engine, a groundbreaking development in AI text-to-voice technology that will create natural-sounding voices based on a 15-second clip of your (or anybody's)…

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Revolutionizing Recruitment with Kyle Samuels: A Deep Dive into Innovating Talent Acquisition 25:44

1M ago25:44

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(05:32 - 06:33) Executive Search Firm Fee Structures (09:09 - 10:01) Recruiting Retained Search - Guarantee Period (12:15 - 13:03) Recruiter Branding and AI Implementation (16:40 - 17:55) Evolution of HR and TA Trends (21:32 - 21:58) Navigating Business Ups and DownsBy Adam Posner