Time to Hire

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Welcome to "Time to Hire," a dynamic and insightful podcast created by the Recruitment Process Outsourcing Association (RPOA) specifically for talent acquisition professionals to keep them well-informed about the latest industry trends and best practices.

In each episode, RPOA Executive Director, Lamees Abourahma, hosts prodigious talent leaders to share talent market intelligence and innovative recruitment approaches. Tune in to the podcast to help you enhance your hiring processes, strengthen your employer brand, and innovate your talent strategy.
Whether you're a seasoned talent acquisition professional or just starting in the field, "Time to Hire" provides an invaluable platform to expand your knowledge, learn from industry leaders, and stay up-to-date with the rapidly changing world of recruitment. 

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Ep 14 Best Practices for Successful External Recruitment Partnership

May 09 2024 26 mins  
In this episode of Time to Hire, acclaimed RPO leaders Kris Fox and Zach Coffey at Hueman join Lamees to discuss best practices for successfully implementing an external partnership. They will share valuable tips on ensuring a successful external recruitment (RPO implementation) and emphasize the importance of setting clear goals, building a strong team, and establishing a solid pr

Ep 13: The 7 Traits of High Performance Recruiting

Mar 21 2024 35 mins  
In this episode of Time to Hire, Lamees Abourahama welcomes Trent Cotton, author of the newly released book High-Performance Recruiting. Trent will present the seven traits, environments, and leadership styles of high-performance recruiting teams.Trent's insights, grounded in his real-world experiences as a recruiting leader and his meticulous research, provide the theory and pract

Ep 12: Recruitment Scorecard

Mar 07 2024 24 mins  
In this episode of Time to Hire, Lamees Abourahma is delighted to welcome back to the program two highly acclaimed RPO leaders Mike Foster, Accounts Director, and Justin King Director of Solution Design at Advanced RPO. Mike and Justin will help you understand how a to analyze talent acquisition (TA) programs to create strategic advantages using a pragmatic recruitment scorecard. A

Ep 11: Marketing and Selling RPO in a Down Market

Feb 22 2024 47 mins  
In 2023, the global RPO market size declined by 7 to 9 percent. Despite this downturn, the future of RPO is bright. According to Everest Group, the compounded average growth rate for RPO is projected to climb to 15 percent by 2027, forecasting the global RPO market to reach about $10 billion.In this episode of the Time to Hire podcast, guest speakers share strategies on marketing a

Ep 10: RPO Buyer Study: Key Takeaways and Insights from the 2023 RPO Trends Report

Feb 08 2024 55 mins  
In 2023, the RPOA partnered with Lighthouse Research and Advisory for the second year on the RPO Value and Insights Study, which provides data-driven insights into RPO buyers' current value and buying considerations. The 37-page research report is available to download for FREE from the RPOA website; click the link in the show notes.In this episode, Lamees Abourahma welcomes chief

Ep 9: PR and Recruiting

Feb 01 2024 20 mins  
In this episode of Time to Hire, senior marketing leaders and recruitment industry experts Christine VanTimmeren and Ann Warren from ClearEdge Marketing join host Lamees Abourahma to explain how PR can accelerate and amplify marketing and recruiting efforts for recruiting providers and their clients. With their insights from the recruitment industry and first-hand experience with s

Ep 8: Recruiting Using Candidate Persona

Jan 25 2024 28 mins  
In this episode of Time to Hire, acclaimed RPO leader Zach Coffey at Hueman joins host Lamees Abourahma to take you through the critical elements of creating a candidate persona based on the skills and personality attributes of those who succeed in a specific roleIntroWhat is a Candidate Persona? [5:06}Why are Candidate Personas Important [5:43]Creating a Candidate Persona [6:45]Ca

Ep 7: Economic Uncertainty and Its Effect on Hiring

Jan 04 2024 29 mins  
landing page https://resources.rpoassociation.org/webinar-economic-uncertainty-and-its-affect-on-hiringWhether you're a seasoned talent acquisition professional or just starting in the field, "Time to Hire" provides an invaluable platform to expand your knowledge, learn from industry leaders, and stay up-to-date with the rapidly changing world of recruitment.

Ep 6: Planning and Prioritizing Your Marketing Efforts For The New Year

Oct 12 2023 17 mins  
Alison Richmond and Lori Blanford from ClearEdge Marketing join Lamess Abourahma to help you make the most of the fall budgeting season. They will show you how to create a market plan and budget to bring in leads and boost sales in the new year and beyond.ChaptersIntro: Marketing Budget Season Is Here [3:35]What A Marketing Budget Should Be [5:17]Where To Start The Budgeting Proces

Ep 5: Decoding AI for Recruiting

Sep 28 2023 30 mins  
Lamess Abourahma is joined by John Fitzgerald, President at LevelUP HCS, to deconstruct AI's positive and negative influence on talent acquisition (TA). ChaptersIntro: Evolution of AI [1:40]Current Usage of AI [6:34]Limitations and Concerns/Beneath the Surface of AI [14:25]How AI Optimizes the Candidate Experience [21:00]Future Trends in AI [25:39]ClosingContact the RPO Association