28. The Art of Hiring: Tips from a Recruiting Expert with Catherine Shue

The Ops Experts Club Podcast

SUMMARY:

In this episode of The Ops Experts Club Podcast, Aaron and guest host Drew dive deep into the art of recruiting with special guest Catherine Shue. Catherine shares her hands-on approach to filtering through resumes and LinkedIn profiles, revealing the keywords and experiences she looks for in potential candidates. They discuss the importance of understanding the specific needs of the hiring executive and how Catherine tailors her search to find the perfect match.

Listeners will gain insights into the nuances of recruiting for various roles, the significance of candidates' tenure at previous jobs, and the importance of company culture fit. Catherine also shares some of her most challenging interview experiences and how she adapts her approach to ensure effective communication with candidates.

From identifying red flags in the application process to the value of investing in long-term employee growth, this episode is packed with practical tips and strategies for successful recruitment. Whether you're a hiring manager, recruiter, or job seeker, you'll find valuable takeaways to enhance your approach to the recruitment process.

Join us for an engaging conversation that covers everything from initial screenings to second interviews and the critical onboarding phase, ensuring that you’re well-equipped to find and secure the best talent for your team.

Minute by Minute:

0:00 Welcome guest host, Drew and hiring and recruiting

7:19 What Catherine is looking for when it comes to recruiting

15:56 Things to look for in communication

19:55 She’s had more than a couple awful experiences