Hiring Maturity Success Stories: Lauren Holzer, The Knot Worldwide

Talent Makers Studio: Susan Lee, SeatGeek: For Chief People Officer Susan Lee, humility is one of the things she loves the most about working at SeatGeek, a company that helps the world enjoy live events. During this episode, Susan shares what she values in a strong recruiting team, and how that brings company culture to life in every part of the business, all within an environment of humility. In each episode of Hiring for What's next – The Talent Makers Studio, we’re speaking with leaders from every part of the business to discover how they prioritize great hiring - and the impact it has on their organizations. We’re living in a new age in which the product isn’t nearly as important as the people who make it. Talent has the single-biggest impact on a company’s bottom line and long-term success, which makes the ability to uncover and hire the right talent, at the right time, for the right roles the most valuable business function. Great hiring is not just the result of great recruit by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

35 min listen

Talent Makers Studio: Dr. Salima Bhimani, Alphabet: People aren’t static, which means how we approach equity, diversity and inclusion isn’t static. It’s a muscle that needs to be continuously built. Over the last 20 years, Dr. Salima Bhimani has served as a consultant, researcher, educator and systems designer and now, as chief equity and inclusion systems strategist for Alphabet, she shares why we need to be open to trying and potentially failing, and why anything we do around ED&I needs us to be open to learning from each other. In each episode of Hiring for What's next – The Talent Makers Studio, we’re speaking with leaders from every part of the business to discover how they prioritize great hiring - and the impact it has on their organizations. We’re living in a new age in which the product isn’t nearly as important as the people who make it. Talent has the single-biggest impact on a company’s bottom line and long-term success, which makes the ability to uncover and hire the right by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

34 min listen

Talent Makers Studio BONUS: Inside Greenhouse’s hiring journey: Talent Makers are leaders who make hiring their top priority. They know what it takes to compete for top talent, focus on accelerating diversity within their organization and build winning teams. In this episode of the Hiring for what’s next podcast series, The Talent Makers, you'll hear directly from leaders on winning hiring strategies that drive real business results in their organizations. Get the story behind the business as special guest host George LaRocque, Principal Analyst and Founder of WorkTech, sits down with Greenhouse co-founders Daniel Chait and Jon Stross. Discover how Greenhouse was built from the ground up and how that process led to the development of the company’s Hiring Maturity™ model that has been embraced by thousands of companies. by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

43 min listen

Talent Makers Studio: Shauna Geraghty, TalkDesk: From scaling a marketing practice to scaling the entire TalkDesk team around the world, VP of Global Talent Shauna Geraghty shares her Talent Maker journey at software company TalkDesk. Discover the parallels between structured hiring and clinical psychology that Shauna applied to propel TalkDesk along a hyper-growth trajectory that traverses the globe across six offices. In each episode of Hiring for What's next – The Talent Makers Studio, we’re speaking with leaders from every part of the business to discover how they prioritize great hiring - and the impact it has on their organizations. We’re living in a new age in which the product isn’t nearly as important as the people who make it. Talent has the single-biggest impact on a company’s bottom line and long-term success, which makes the ability to uncover and hire the right talent, at the right time, for the right roles the most valuable business function. Great hiring is not just the by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

32 min listen

Talent Makers Studio: Teresa Dietrich, McKinsey New Ventures: Growing teams is an art, and Teresa Dietrich’s career building tech teams is a testament to what great looks like. In this episode, Teresa shares how her experience across a wide array of companies spanning different industries and sizes solidified her belief that hiring, retaining and progressing the right people with the right skills is the best way to ensure smooth sailing in business. In each episode of Hiring for What's next – The Talent Makers Studio, we’re speaking with leaders from every part of the business to discover how they prioritize great hiring - and the impact it has on their organizations. We’re living in a new age in which the product isn’t nearly as important as the people who make it. Talent has the single-biggest impact on a company’s bottom line and long-term success, which makes the ability to uncover and hire the right talent, at the right time, for the right roles the most valuable business function by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

29 min listen

Talent Makers Studio: Claude Silver, VaynerMedia: Building a successful advertising empire takes more than quippy copy - it takes a lot of heart. Claude Silver has helped build and lead the team at VaynerMedia as the ad darling’s first-ever Chief Heart Officer. During this episode, hear how she has ridden the waves of change by building a culture of belonging and empowering teams to be purpose-driven, efficient and strong. In each episode of Hiring for What's next – The Talent Makers Studio, we’re speaking with leaders from every part of the business to discover how they prioritize great hiring - and the impact it has on their organizations. We’re living in a new age in which the product isn’t nearly as important as the people who make it. Talent has the single-biggest impact on a company’s bottom line and long-term success, which makes the ability to uncover and hire the right talent, at the right time, for the right roles the most valuable business function. Great hiring is not just by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

34 min listen

Talent Makers Studio: Steven Broudy, Bevy: The war for Talent can always benefit from a different perspective, and Steven Broudy of Bevy has a unique blend of military experience and sales smarts. In this episode, we’re honored to talk to Steven, one of the top up and coming sales leaders in the industry and a former special ops sniper. He shares his own experiences in the power of authentic connection, how to navigate the tricky business of building trust and how to nurture future sales leaders. In each episode of Hiring for What's next – The Talent Makers Studio, we’re speaking with leaders from every part of the business to discover how they prioritize great hiring - and the impact it has on their organizations. We’re living in a new age in which the product isn’t nearly as important as the people who make it. Talent has the single-biggest impact on a company’s bottom line and long-term success, which makes the ability to uncover and hire the right talent, at the right time, for the by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

17 min listen

DE&I Strategies that Work: HubSpot: In this episode, Daniel invites Katie Burke, Chief People Officer at HubSpot, to share her company’s impactful DE&I strategies. In 2021, HubSpot will release their fifth annual report on internal diversity, which Katie explains is part of the company’s commitment to transparency – something she feels candidates expect when it comes to DE&I initiatives. Katie also delves into the importance of training people at all levels on how to interview inclusively in order to create real change. Stay tuned to the end of the episode for practical tips on improving diversity hiring practices with Ariel Lopez, Founder and CEO of Knac. Innovative business leaders recognize that in order to stay competitive, they must diversify their organizations and make them more inclusive. In this limited series, Greenhouse CEO Daniel Chait invites fellow industry leaders to discuss how building a strong DE&I foundation enables companies to reach the next level of business su by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

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Hiring Maturity Success Stories: Arthur Matuszewski, Better: In this episode of the Hiring Maturity podcast, Jon invites Arthur Matuszewski, VP of Talent at Better, to share how his company climbed the curve. Better offers customers a streamlined mortgage process to eliminate fees, additional steps and appointments – making it easier to buy a home at the best available rates. Arthur discusses how Better went from 400 to 4,400 employees in just over one year by focusing on quality, autonomy and operational strategy. Today’s talent thought leaders know first-hand that a winning talent strategy drives real business results. In this limited series, Greenhouse President and Co-founder Jon Stross sits down with talent leaders from companies like The Knot Worldwide, Team.ai, Fair and ThoughtWorks to discuss their Hiring Maturity journeys. Discover how each featured company moved up the Greenhouse Hiring Maturity curve and what they learned along the way. by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

37 min listen

Hiring Maturity Success Stories: Heather Doshay, Webflow: In this episode, Jon invites Heather Doshay, VP of People at Webflow, to share how her company climbed the Hiring Maturity curve. Webflow is a SaaS company based in San Francisco that helps companies create powerful, flexible websites and apps. Webflow has helped companies like Dell, Lattice, Zendesk and more build better business websites, faster, without coding. Heather discusses how the talent team at Webflow went from Chaotic to Strategic on the Hiring Maturity curve in just 18 months. Today’s talent thought leaders know first-hand that a winning talent strategy drives real business results. In this limited series, Greenhouse President and Co-founder Jon Stross sits down with talent leaders from companies like The Knot Worldwide, Team.ai, Fair and ThoughtWorks to discuss their Hiring Maturity journeys. Discover how each featured company moved up the Greenhouse Hiring Maturity curve and what they learned along the by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

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Talent Makers: featuring Tony Hobley and Lori Bring: Talent Makers are leaders who believe that talent is their top business priority. Rather than seeing hiring solely as the role of People teams, Talent Makers champion better hiring and strengthen DE&I across their entire organizations to achieve business success. On the Greenhouse Talent Makers podcast, join host Micah Gebreyes, Senior Manager of Editorial Content at Greenhouse, as she sits down with hiring managers and recruiters who are changing the game in diverse and inclusive hiring. In this episode, Micah is joined by Tony Hobley, Chief DEI Officer at Omnicom Precision Marketing Group and Lori Bring, VP of Talent Acquisition for RAPP (an Omnicom company), to discuss the importance of value alignment within a business and how to dismantle the myth of diversity versus quality. by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

25 min listen

Talent Makers Studio: Mason Wong, Lyft: Rideshare company Lyft (which has recently gone public) hires over 200 people every month. How does their team manage that breakneck growth while continuing to plan in a strategic way, backed by clean, reliable data? And how do they balance scale while maintaining the excellent culture Lyft is known for? Mason Wong, Lyft’s recruiting systems administrator, gives the Talent Makers Studio an inside look into the sophisticated HR tech stack Lyft relies on built around Greenhouse Recruiting and how the company’s approach to hiring holds up their values. In each episode of Hiring for What's next – The Talent Makers Studio, we’re speaking with leaders from every part of the business to discover how they prioritize great hiring - and the impact it has on their organizations. We’re living in a new age in which the product isn’t nearly as important as the people who make it. Talent has the single-biggest impact on a company’s bottom line and long-term su by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

28 min listen

Hiring Maturity Success Stories: Lauren Holzer, The Knot Worldwide: In this episode, Jon Stross, President and Co-founder of Greenhouse Software invites Lauren Holzer, Sr. Director, Global Talent Acquisition at The Knot Worldwide to share her company’s Hiring Maturity journey. As a parent company celebrating life's biggest moments, The Knot Worldwide includes a number of high-profile brands, including: The Knot, WeddingWire and The Nest. Lauren shares how this global suite of brands powers an organization-wide willingness to embrace talent acquisition as a winning business strategy. In this limited series, Greenhouse President and Co-founder Jon Stross sits down with talent leaders from companies like The Knot Worldwide, Team.ai, Fair and ThoughtWorks to discuss their Hiring Maturity journeys. Listen now to discover how each featured company moved up the Greenhouse Hiring Maturity curve (and how your company can, too), what talent leaders consider when building a winning hiring st by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

38 min listen

Hiring Maturity Success Stories: Tim Sackett: In this episode, Jon invites recruitment expert Tim Sackett, founding board member of the Association of Talent Acquisition Professionals (ATAP) and author of The Talent Fix, to share how successful companies climb the Hiring Maturity curve by putting talent first. Tim believes the most important thing an organization can do is increase their core talent base: "It’s the one deliverable that HR truly controls that can have an extreme bottom-line impact to your organization." Today’s talent thought leaders know first-hand that a winning talent strategy drives real business results. In this limited series, Greenhouse President and Co-founder Jon Stross sits down with talent leaders from companies like The Knot Worldwide, Team.ai, Fair and ThoughtWorks to discuss their Hiring Maturity journeys. Discover how each featured company moved up the Greenhouse Hiring Maturity curve and what they learned along the way. by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

39 min listen

Hiring Maturity Success Stories: Erin Wilson, Team.ai: In this episode, Jon invites Erin Wilson, Chief Talent Officer at Team.ai, to share how his company climbed the Hiring Maturity curve. Team.ai is the intelligent talent department of the future; utilizing people, proven methods and unique technology solutions to deliver talent to their global customer base. Erin shares why this forward-thinking company believes in approaching hiring with a proactive, data-driven mindset in order to achieve their business goals. In this limited series, Greenhouse President and Co-founder Jon Stross sits down with talent leaders from companies like The Knot Worldwide, Team.ai, Fair and ThoughtWorks to discuss their Hiring Maturity journeys. Listen now to discover how each featured company moved up the Greenhouse Hiring Maturity curve (and how your company can, too), what talent leaders consider when building a winning hiring strategy and why a whole-company talent mindset is key to business su by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

33 min listen

Introducing: DE&I Strategies that Work: Innovative business leaders recognize that in order to stay competitive, they must diversify their organizations and make them more inclusive. In this limited series, Greenhouse CEO Daniel Chait invites fellow industry leaders to discuss how building a strong DE&I foundation enables companies to reach the next level of business success. Hear from cutting-edge DE&I thought leaders at Knac, BlackRock, Checkr, X (the moonshot factory), Okta, Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and HubSpot as they share diversity hiring metrics to improve recruiting and onboarding, as well as forward-thinking processes to action immediately within your own organization. by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

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DE&I Strategies that Work: Checkr: In this episode, Daniel invites Checkr executives Daniel Yanisse, Co-founder and CEO, and Arthur Yamamoto, VP of Talent, to share their company’s impactful DE&I strategies. Background check company Checkr is fanatical about helping their customers build equitable workplaces. Daniel and Arthur explain the ways in which the background check process is evolving and how Checkr’s own hiring practices are designed to be as inclusive as possible. Stay tuned to the end of the episode for practical tips on improving diversity hiring practices with Ariel Lopez, Founder and CEO of Knac. Innovative business leaders recognize that in order to stay competitive, they must diversify their organizations and make them more inclusive. In this limited series, Greenhouse CEO Daniel Chait invites fellow industry leaders to discuss how building a strong DE&I foundation enables companies to reach the next level of business success. Hear from cutting-edge DE&I thought lea by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

32 min listen

Hiring Maturity Success Stories: Brian Breth, Fair: In this episode, Jon invites Brian Breth, Vice President of Talent Acquisition at Fair, to share how his company climbed the Hiring Maturity curve. Fair is an app that allows you to shop and sign for used cars based on personalized, affordable payments – with no long-term debt or commitment, negotiation or physical paperwork. It's a new way to drive that’s flexible, affordable and powered by technology. Brian discusses how the talent team at Fair successfully leverages structured hiring to power the company's hyper-growth while maintaining cross-team alignment. Today’s talent thought leaders know first-hand that a winning talent strategy drives real business results. In this limited series, Greenhouse President and Co-founder Jon Stross sits down with talent leaders from companies like The Knot Worldwide, Team.ai, Fair and ThoughtWorks to discuss their Hiring Maturity journeys. Discover how each featured company moved up the G by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

42 min listen

Hiring Maturity Success Stories: Neil Casey, ThoughtWorks: In this episode, Jon invites Neil Casey, Global Head of Sourcing and Strategic Hiring at ThoughtWorks, to share how his company climbed the Hiring Maturity curve. ThoughtWorks is a global software consultancy solving complex problems with technology, as well as connecting strategy and execution, helping customers strengthen their core technology, scale with flexibility and create seamless digital experiences. Neil discusses how the talent team at ThoughtWorks meets their global business goals by leveraging structured hiring, combined with an adaptive mindset. Today’s talent thought leaders know first-hand that a winning talent strategy drives real business results. In this limited series, Greenhouse President and Co-founder Jon Stross sits down with talent leaders from companies like The Knot Worldwide, Team.ai, Fair and ThoughtWorks to discuss their Hiring Maturity journeys. Discover how each featured company moved u by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

48 min listen

What’s Your Why: Exploring culture add vs culture fit, featuring Brandi Bergstrom at Heartex: We believe that the potential for people to do something amazing has everything to do with being in the right role, on the right team, at the right time. On the Greenhouse What's your why? podcast, we're celebrating recruiters – individuals who are dedicated every day to helping others unlock that potential. Ariana Moon, Director of Talent Acquisition at Greenhouse, sits down with talent professionals to discover their motivation, inspiration and journey through today's world of work. In this episode, Ariana Moon talks to Brandi Bergstrom, the Head of Talent at Heartex, about the ethical role of talent acquisition, culture add vs culture fit and the ways in which her “why” has evolved over time. by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

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Introducing: What’s Your Why: We believe that the potential for people to do something amazing has everything to do with being in the right role, on the right team, at the right time. On the Greenhouse What's your why? podcast, we're celebrating recruiters – individuals who are dedicated every day to helping others unlock that potential. Each week, Ariana Moon, Director of Talent Acquisition at Greenhouse, sits down with talent professionals to discover their motivation, inspiration and journey through today's world of work. by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

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DE&I Strategies that Work: Okta, Inc.: In this episode, Daniel invites Okta, Inc. executives Madhavi Bhasin, Head of Diversity, Inclusion and Belonging, and Brett Coin, VP of Global Talent Acquisition, to share their company’s impactful DE&I strategies. Madhavi and Brett discuss how recruiting a diverse workforce that mirrors your customer base can lead to a higher level of employee engagement and revenue growth. Over the past 20 years, they’ve both seen DE&I conversations become more frequent, measurement practices get more transparent and development efforts become more robust. Stay tuned to the end of the episode for practical tips on improving diversity hiring practices with Ariel Lopez, Founder and CEO of Knac. Innovative business leaders recognize that in order to stay competitive, they must diversify their organizations and make them more inclusive. In this limited series, Greenhouse CEO Daniel Chait invites fellow industry leaders to discuss how building a strong DE&I founda by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

27 min listen

What’s Your Why: Overcoming recruiting misconceptions, featuring Beth Armstrong at VaynerX: We believe that the potential for people to do something amazing has everything to do with being in the right role, on the right team, at the right time. On the Greenhouse What's your why? podcast, we're celebrating recruiters – individuals who are dedicated every day to helping others unlock that potential. Ariana Moon, Director of Talent Acquisition at Greenhouse, sits down with talent professionals to discover their motivation, inspiration and journey through today's world of work. In this episode, Ariana Moon and Beth Armstrong dive into the common misconception that recruiters ghost their candidates – as well as what made Beth realize that recruiting was so much more than simply filling seats. by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

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DE&I Strategies that Work: Michelle Gadsden-Williams: With more than 25 years of cross-industry experience, Michelle explains why companies should see DE&I strategies as catalysts for improving performance, productivity and innovation. She believes that a commitment to DE&I helps develop talent and drive cultural transformation within an organization. Stay tuned to the end of the episode for practical tips on improving diversity hiring practices with Ariel Lopez, Founder and CEO of Knac. Innovative business leaders recognize that in order to stay competitive, they must diversify their organizations and make them more inclusive. In this limited series, Greenhouse CEO Daniel Chait invites fellow industry leaders to discuss how building a strong DE&I foundation enables companies to reach the next level of business success. Hear from cutting-edge DE&I thought leaders at Knac, BlackRock, Checkr, X (the moonshot factory), Okta, Inc., JPMorgan Chase & Co. and HubSpot as they share diversity by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

29 min listen

DE&I Strategies that Work: JPMorgan Chase & Co.: In this episode, Daniel invites JPMorgan Chase & Co. executives Racquel Oden, Managing Director and Head of National Sales, and Samantha Saperstein, Managing Director and Head of Women on the Move, to share their company’s impactful DE&I strategies. Racquel and Samantha explain JPMorgan Chase’s commitment to eliminating bias in hiring by assessing each candidate’s intrinsic skills in an equitable and measurable way. Both agree that hiring with diversity in mind makes it possible for JPMorgan Chase to represent the communities it serves. Stay tuned to the end of the episode for practical tips on improving diversity hiring practices with Ariel Lopez, Founder and CEO of Knac. Innovative business leaders recognize that in order to stay competitive, they must diversify their organizations and make them more inclusive. In this limited series, Greenhouse CEO Daniel Chait invites fellow industry leaders to discuss how building a strong DE&I f by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

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DE&I Strategies that Work: X, the moonshot factory: In this episode, Daniel invites Rachel Williams, Head of Equity, Inclusion & Diversity at X, the moonshot factory (formerly known as Google X), to share the company’s impactful DE&I strategies. Rachel is an experienced recruiting and HR strategist with a demonstrated history of working in the Silicon Valley tech scene. Rachel explains that diversity is about representation, equity is about access and inclusion is about belonging – which is why it’s crucial to support and champion all three within every company. Stay tuned to the end of the episode for practical tips on improving diversity hiring practices with Ariel Lopez, Founder and CEO of Knac. Innovative business leaders recognize that in order to stay competitive, they must diversify their organizations and make them more inclusive. In this limited series, Greenhouse CEO Daniel Chait invites fellow industry leaders to discuss how building a strong DE&I foundation enables compan by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

36 min listen

Talent Makers: featuring Fran Weems and Kristin Knihnicki: Talent Makers are leaders who believe that talent is their top business priority. Rather than seeing hiring solely as the role of People teams, Talent Makers champion better hiring and strengthen DE&I across their entire organizations to achieve business success. On the Greenhouse Talent Makers podcast, join host Micah Gebreyes, Senior Manager of Editorial Content at Greenhouse, as she sits down with hiring managers and recruiters who are changing the game in diverse and inclusive hiring. In this episode, Micah Gebreyes is joined by FleishmanHillard's Francesca Weems, SVP, Director of DE&I and Global Lead of the Race & Culture Media + Platforms Team, and Kristin Knihnicki, Senior Vice President, Talent Acquisition Lead, Americas, to discuss hiring trends like “candidate ghosting” and “company catfishing.” We’ll also discuss the most effective ways to invest in and grow both candidates and employees. by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

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What’s Your Why: Overcoming hiring challenges, featuring Kalliopi Zabafti at Kaizen Gaming: We believe that the potential for people to do something amazing has everything to do with being in the right role, on the right team, at the right time. On the Greenhouse What's your why? podcast, we're celebrating recruiters – individuals who are dedicated every day to helping others unlock that potential. Ariana Moon, Director of Talent Acquisition at Greenhouse, sits down with talent professionals to discover their motivation, inspiration and journey through today's world of work. In this episode, Ariana Moon talks to Kalliopi Zabafti about how challenges in the hiring process can become not only opportunities to become a better recruiter, but also a better person. by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

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What’s Your Why: Building DE&I into your company culture, featuring Shirin Parineh at Fastly: We believe that the potential for people to do something amazing has everything to do with being in the right role, on the right team, at the right time. On the Greenhouse What's your why? podcast, we're celebrating recruiters – individuals who are dedicated every day to helping others unlock that potential. Ariana Moon, Director of Talent Acquisition at Greenhouse, sits down with talent professionals to discover their motivation, inspiration and journey through today's world of work. In this episode, Ariana Moon talks to Shirin Parineh, Head of Global Talent Acquisition at Fastly about the importance of diversity in building company culture and why value alignment in teams is a total game changer. by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

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Talent Makers: Featuring Shelley Zalis: In this episode, Micah is joined by Shelley Zalis, Founder and CEO at The Female Quotient. We’ll discuss hiring for passion while training for skill and the importance of creating a sense of belonging among new employees. Talent Makers are leaders who believe that talent is their top business priority. Rather than seeing hiring solely as the role of People teams, Talent Makers champion better hiring and strengthen DE&I across their entire organizations to achieve business success. On the Greenhouse Talent Makers podcast, join host Micah Gebreyes, Senior Manager of Editorial Content at Greenhouse, as she sits down with hiring managers and recruiters who are changing the game in diverse and inclusive hiring. by The Greenhouse Podcast: People-first

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