Best GenZ Capitalist Podcasts (2024)

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Hiring (GenZ) Matters: A Generational Showdown 52:30

2d ago52:30

52:30

Gen Z’s entry into the workforce is shaking things up with their high expectations and progressive ideals. From flexible schedules and remote work to instant recognition and a strong focus on social justice, this generation is challenging the status quo. Ken sits down with TurningPoint's own Gen Zers, Cory and Katherine, to explore various topics r…

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Recruiter Rant: Compensation isn't Everything... but It's Pretty Damn Important 13:53

18d ago13:53

13:53

Is your compensation strategy secretly sabotaging your business? For decades, Ken has witnessed companies cling to outdated pay structures that not only fail to attract top talent but actively drive it away. In this episode, he challenges conventional wisdom on compensation, revealing startling insights—from how penny-pinching risks losing your bes…

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Introducing Season 4! 1:13

11d ago1:13

1:13

We're thrilled to announce that the third season of Hiring Matters is officially in the books! Over the last 18 months, we've hosted over 40 incredible guest interviews with leaders from Global Medical Response, Sancora, Boost, Spark Networks, and many more. We've tackled hot topics like bad interviewing practices, the pitfalls of hiring based on p…

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Hiring (Mentorship and Humility) Matters with AdVenture Capitalist Terrance Orr 56:09

22d ago56:09

56:09

Renowned for his exceptional ability to inspire and uplift, Venture Builder Capitalist Terrance Orr shares profound insights on the transformative power of humility and the invaluable lessons of mentorship. In this best-of-episode, we're revisiting one of our favourite guest interviews. Terrance delves into the depths of his personal odyssey — from…

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Hiring (without Crushing Careers) Matters, with Adam Weber, Chief Evangelist, 15Five 54:03

1M ago54:03

54:03

Ever had a job that felt like it sucked the soul right outta you? Struggling to find the right fit or to create a dynamic and engaged team? Let's dive deep into the world of hiring, careers, and leadership to explore how to break free from soul-crushing jobs and build a fulfilling work environment. In this best-of-episode, we're revisiting one of o…

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Hiring (and Having Difficult Conversations): Insights from Former Kia and Deloitte HR Leader Jennifer Pikoos 49:16

2M ago49:16

49:16

Welcome to a world where progress hinges on the courage to engage in tough conversations. In our captivating season finale, join host Ken Schmitt as he delves into the transformative potential of these dialogues with seasoned HR leader Jennifer Pikoos. Embark on Jennifer's journey from finance to HR, gaining invaluable insights into fostering engag…

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Recruiter Rant: The Truth about AI and Hiring 12:19

2M ago12:19

12:19

Are you at the crossroads of traditional hiring methods and the allure of AI technology? Wondering if embracing artificial intelligence could be the magic bullet your recruitment process needs? Join me, Ken Schmitt, as we unravel the tangled web of AI in recruitment. From the seamless automation of candidate screening to the intricate analysis of f…

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Hiring (and Telling It Like It Is) Matters with Chelsea Grayson 49:11

3M ago49:11

49:11

Ever wondered how top leaders master the delicate dance between empathy and accountability, seamlessly weaving them into their leadership fabric to inspire, guide, and drive results? Today, we embark on a journey of discovery with our distinguished guest, Chelsea Grayson. With a rich tapestry of experience helming iconic brands like American Appare…

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Recruiter Rant: Friends Without Benefits (AKA Don't Hire Your Friends) 10:24

3M ago10:24

10:24

Ever felt the sting of a hiring decision gone awry? What if I told you the culprit might just be lurking in your inner circle? Strap in for a reality check as we uncover the dangerous allure of hiring friends over qualifications. Prepare to uncover the hidden biases and pitfalls lurking in your hiring process as Ken navigates the treacherous terrai…

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Hiring (and Radical Transparency) Matters, with Global Medical Response VP Innovative Practices, Matt Dusa 47:51

4M ago47:51

47:51

Are you tired of navigating the murky waters of leadership, constantly extinguishing fires as you strive to build your team and acquire new customers? If these challenges resonate with you, it's time to explore a different approach and consider the power of radical transparency. Join host Ken Schmitt and special guest Matt Dusa, VP of Innovative Pr…

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Recruiter Rant: Interviews that Don't Suck 9:33

4M ago9:33

9:33

Fed up with companies asking irrelevant interview questions, Ken is dropping some truth bombs about interviews. He challenges the status quo and reveals that years of experience are about as useful as a paper umbrella in a hurricane when it comes to predicting performance. With nearly nine out of 10 new hires crashing and burning due to issues unre…

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Hiring (and Onboarding) Matters: Leadership Insights from Target & Cencora with Michelle Byers 51:10

5M ago51:10

51:10

Ever feel like you've hired someone only to watch them vanish into the Bermuda Triangle of new hires? Well, the mystery of successful onboarding is about to be solved! Michelle Byers, a seasoned expert with 17 years of fine-tuning her craft in human capital management at top-tier organizations like Target and Cencora, is going to show you how to gu…

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Recruiter Rant: Quit Jacking Up Job Descriptions 7:49

5M ago7:49

7:49

Are your job descriptions repelling potential rockstar employees faster than you can say "Monday morning meeting"? Do they read like a laundry list of demands or a cryptic puzzle that even Sherlock Holmes couldn't solve? In our latest Recruiter Rant, Ken challenges the status quo of job descriptions by diving headfirst into the absurdity of ridicul…

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Hiring (Raving Fans) Matters: What Nike Taught Me with Tim Mitchell 46:26

6M ago46:26

46:26

From the iconic halls of Nike to the dynamic landscape of Boost, our guest, Tim Mitchell, is sharing the secrets behind building global empires and the transformative power of passion-driven leadership. Join host Ken as he delves into Tim's incredible journey, spanning from his early days in the Midwest with a journalism degree to leading Nike's ma…

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Recruiter Rant: Exorcising Ghosting in Hiring 7:36

6M ago7:36

7:36

Ever feel like you're stumbling in the dark when it comes to understanding why candidates or hiring managers vanish into thin air? Ken is tackling one of his biggest pet peeves and one of the most irksome frustrations in the business world: ghosting. From seasoned executives to top-tier job seekers, ghosting continues to plague the hiring process, …

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Hiring Matters: Season 3 Trailer 1:10

6M ago1:10

1:10

HIRING MATTERS — DON’T MESS IT UP! Join Ken, a seasoned expert with nearly three decades in executive recruiting, and his executive guests as they unveil the secrets of Recruiting, Retention, and Real HR Strategies, sharing their ‘secret sauce’ for building and retaining top-performing teams. They’ll dissect the art and science of building exceptio…

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Navigating the Unknown: Leadership Lessons from GlaxoSmithKline, Labcorp, J&J, and The Appalachian Trail with Cris Howard 46:53

7M ago46:53

46:53

This week, you're invited to venture beyond the boardroom into the wilderness, daring to challenge the very essence of comfort zones. Join Ken and our distinguished guest, the true trailblazer Cris Howard, as they navigate uncharted territories, embrace discomfort, and uncover the striking parallels between success in leadership and the courage to …

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Behind the Curtain: Wisdom from Zappos and Netflix with Rico Nasol 51:36

7M ago51:36

51:36

We’re unraveling the essence of leadership with a true pioneer in the field, Rico Nasol. With over 14 years of leadership experience at Netflix and Zappos, Rico has spearheaded creative teams for groundbreaking organizations and brings a wealth of insights. He unveils the wisdom from his latest book, 'The Seven Figure Leader,' emphasizing that know…

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EQ vs. IQ and Ego in Leadership with Zach White 52:46

8M ago52:46

52:46

The interplay between emotional intelligence (EQ), intellectual prowess (IQ), and the delicate dance with one's ego creates a symphony that either propels or hinders leadership. While a high IQ may open the door to innovative ideas and strategic thinking, it is the often underestimated EQ that holds the key to unlocking genuine connections and navi…

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Swapping Seats and Shaking Up the Org Chart – Where Leadership Takes the Reins with Sidd Vivek 44:57

8M ago44:57

44:57

We are challenging the notion that leadership is neatly outlined on the organizational chart. This pervasive misconception often limits our understanding of what effective leadership truly entails. Leadership goes beyond titles and positions, permeating every level of an organization. It's not confined to the hierarchy; it's a dynamic quality found…

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Intro to The GenZ Capitalist 0:25

5y ago0:25

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GenZ Capitalist Podcasts

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GenZ Capitalist

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Hiring Matters

Ken Schmitt

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Hiring (GenZ) Matters: A Generational Showdown 52:30

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Recruiter Rant: Compensation isn't Everything... but It's Pretty Damn Important 13:53

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Introducing Season 4! 1:13

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Hiring (Mentorship and Humility) Matters with AdVenture Capitalist Terrance Orr 56:09

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Hiring (without Crushing Careers) Matters, with Adam Weber, Chief Evangelist, 15Five 54:03

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Hiring (and Having Difficult Conversations): Insights from Former Kia and Deloitte HR Leader Jennifer Pikoos 49:16

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Recruiter Rant: The Truth about AI and Hiring 12:19

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Hiring (and Telling It Like It Is) Matters with Chelsea Grayson 49:11

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Recruiter Rant: Friends Without Benefits (AKA Don't Hire Your Friends) 10:24

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Hiring (and Radical Transparency) Matters, with Global Medical Response VP Innovative Practices, Matt Dusa 47:51

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Recruiter Rant: Interviews that Don't Suck 9:33

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Hiring (and Onboarding) Matters: Leadership Insights from Target & Cencora with Michelle Byers 51:10

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Recruiter Rant: Quit Jacking Up Job Descriptions 7:49

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Hiring (Raving Fans) Matters: What Nike Taught Me with Tim Mitchell 46:26

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Recruiter Rant: Exorcising Ghosting in Hiring 7:36

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Hiring Matters: Season 3 Trailer 1:10

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Navigating the Unknown: Leadership Lessons from GlaxoSmithKline, Labcorp, J&J, and The Appalachian Trail with Cris Howard 46:53

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Behind the Curtain: Wisdom from Zappos and Netflix with Rico Nasol 51:36

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EQ vs. IQ and Ego in Leadership with Zach White 52:46

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Swapping Seats and Shaking Up the Org Chart – Where Leadership Takes the Reins with Sidd Vivek 44:57

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Intro to The GenZ Capitalist 0:25

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