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Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast

Hosted by Chris Russell, online recruiting"s mad scientist, the RecTech podcast covers all aspects of recruiting technology and recruitment marketing including interesting new tools & vendors. You"ll also hear how recruiters leverage technology to find talent. A great listen for HR tech vendors, HR professionals and recruiters everywhere. CONTACT: chris@rectechmedia.com

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7:17

Humand and Elly Land Funding

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/02/26

Story 1: Humand’s $66 Million Bet on the Deskless Workforcehttps://hrtechfeed.com/humand-secures-66-million-series-a-to-revolutionize-the-deskless-workforce-with-ai/ Story 2: ZipRecruiter’s Rough 2025 Financials Story 3: WorkWhile Launches the 'AI Talent Coach' Story 4: Elly Debuts with $8M to End 'Tool Fatigue' Story 5: Workday’s $9.5 Billion Year of AI Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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30:48

Candidates in the Loop | Doug Berg from Match2

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/02/23

Todays Guest is Doug Berg from https://match2.com/https://match2.com/.The recruiting industry is broken. Companies have built one-sided systems that leave candidates frustrated and in the dark. One candidate applied to 100 jobs and heard back from only 44. The other 56 companies ghosted them completely. Here's what's worse: 80% of candidates who are a great fit for jobs don't even apply. Why? Because they know they'll never hear back. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit

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6:24

Hackajob hits $1M in ARR, New CEO at Employ

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/02/19

First up, a major change at the top for Employ Inc.—the powerhouse behind JazzHR, Lever, and Jobvite. The company has officially appointed Jerry Jao as its new CEO.Jao is a serial entrepreneur who founded the AI-powered marketing platform Retention Science. What’s interesting here is that Jao isn’t just a tech exec; he was actually a Lever customer for six years. He’s stepping in with a "founder’s mindset" to lead Employ through the GenAI era. His message? Hiring must remain "people-first," but

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35:49

Hiring Software Lawsuits: What It Means for Hiring...

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/02/16

The recent Eightfold AI class action lawsuit is making waves in the recruitment technology industry, but it's not really about AI—it's about data protection and personal data sovereignty. In today’s podcast, industry experts Alex Murphy (CEO of JobSync) and Leah Daniels (COO of JobSync) break down what this lawsuit means for vendors, employers, and job seekers alike.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:29

Recruit Holdings Earnings are Up, Indeed Now on ChatGPT

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/02/12

Take2, an AI agents platform purpose-built for healthcare recruiting, today announced it has raised a $14 million Series A… The company’s first agent, the AI Interviewer, conducts phone interviews with candidates 24/7, evaluates them, records calls, and syncs results directly into applicant tracking systems — all with no human-in-the-loop. Trained on healthcare-specific hiring data, the platform helps organizations assess candidates more accurately while generating predictive insights that improve

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32:02

Why This ATS is Making Job Seekers Part of Its Mission

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/02/09

In a candid conversation with Chris Russell on the RecTech Podcast, Greenhouse CEO Daniel Chait reveals the company's bold pivot to focus on job seekers alongside employers. After 14 years of helping companies hire better, Greenhouse is tackling what Chait calls the "AI Doom Loop"—a vicious cycle where job seekers use AI to mass-apply to hundreds of jobs while overwhelmed employers deploy AI filters to narrow down thousands of undifferentiated applications, tightening the window for candidates and

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8:50

Boomband Lands $4M, Apploi Acquired

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/02/05

ClearanceJobs bookings returned to year-over-year growth, rising 3% to $14.6 million. Executives attributed this momentum to a record federal defense budget and the early stages of hiring “tailwinds” within the defense sector.https://hrtechfeed.com/dhi-group-returns-to-growth-in-defense-sector-announces-new-10-million-share-buyback/ Viventium announced Wednesday the acquisition of Apploi, a leading healthcare recruitment and scheduling platform. The merger creates a first-of-its-kind, nationally

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36:58

Mike Wolford has an AI Recruiting Playbook

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/02/02

recent podcast episode, Michael Wolford, author of AI Recruiter 2.0, discussed how artificial intelligence is revolutionizing the recruiting industry by automating administrative tasks and empowering recruiters to focus on what they do best: building relationships and adding real value.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:41

Ziprecruiter, Fountain and ADP

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/01/29

Is your career site delivering the conversion you need? Dalia’s plug-and-play tech turns any employer career site into a high-performance candidate conversion engine — no replatforming required, live in days.Visit dalia.co to learn more.AND by jobcase, "Are you struggling to find the right talent in a crowded job market? Jobcase connects you to a massive community of over 120 million registered workers, including the hourly, skilled, and gig professionals that other job boards often miss. Visit

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8:36

Eightfold Gets Sued by Job Applicants

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/01/22

Use code IAM-ChrisRussell for your free pass to IAMPHENOM in Philly March 10-12. Click Here.TOP STORIES Eightfold AI, a venture capital-backed artificial intelligence hiring platform used by Microsoft, PayPal and many other Fortune 500 companies, is being sued in California for allegedly compiling reports used to screen job applicants without their knowledge. The lawsuit filed on Tuesday accusing Eightfold of ‌violating the Fair Credit Reporting

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11:56

5 Essential Content Pieces for High-Performing Career...

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/01/19

To attract and convert top talent, your career site must be more than just a place to search jobs. It needs to be a rich, authentic destination that clearly answers the candidate’s core question: “What will my life be like if I work here?”On top of that, candidates are now using AI to ask those questions so its imperative for employers to provide answers for the search engines to crawl which now includes sites like ChatGPT and Perplexity. With that in mind we came up with five content pieces that

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7:28

Acquisitions in the News

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/01/15

Phenom, the leader in applied AI that helps organizations hire faster, develop better, and retain longer, today announced it acquired Included, an AI-native agentic people analytics platform that surfaces actionable insights for faster, smarter workforce decision-making.https://hrtechfeed.com/phenom-acquires-included-ai/ Employers.io has acquired Job-Applications.com with one clear goal: rebuild it for today’s job market while keeping what made it useful in the first

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7:42

Why Job Throttling may Be Coming to the ATS

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/01/12

We are living through a unique convergence in the labor market. A wave of high-profile layoffs has created a massive pool of eager talent. Simultaneously, generative AI has democratized corporate-grade automation for the individual job seeker. Tools that auto-apply, perfectly tailor resumes to keywords in milliseconds, and blast applications across platforms are now commonplace. We have removed all friction from applying. The result isn't a talent pool; it's a talent deluge. Employers and ATS

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36:10

Veroskills Promises Hire Ready Blue Collar Talent

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/01/05

In this episode, we dive deep into the future of blue-collar hiring with Daniel Walsh, CEO and founder of Veroskills, and podcast host Chris Russell. Discover how Veroskills is leveraging cutting-edge AI technology to close the $1 trillion labor gap in the skilled trades and blue-collar sectors.veroskills.com Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:03

Indeed Flexes into New Markets

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2025/12/18

Ben, a London-based platform using AI to help global enterprises manage employee benefits, has raised $27.5m o accelerate its product roadmap and strengthen its go-to-market capabilities to meet the growing demand.https://hrtechfeed.com/employee-benefits-platform-raises-27m/ AUSTIN, Texas — Indeed Flex, the online marketplace for flexible and temporary work, today announced its entry into eight new markets in the U.S. The company’s expansion will enable employers to rapidly fill roles and boost

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6:33

ProviderJobs.com Acquired

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2025/12/11

PORTLAND, OR – In a move to reshape how physicians connect with job opportunities, healthcare recruitment startup Beginly Health announced on Monday its acquisition of ProviderJobs.com. The deal includes the integration of ProviderJobs’ video-first recruitment technology and the appointment of its founder, Brian Forrester, as Beginly’s new Chief Product Officer.https://hrtechfeed.com/physician-job-discovery-app-acquired/ Other headlines https://hrtechfeed.com/hr-tech-bytes-5/ HR Tech execs on

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59:10

WorkTech Predictions from George LaRocque

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2025/12/10

Last Jobsync Roundtable of the year.The HR tech market is consolidating, AI is everywhere, and the war for talent is changing. What’s real, what’s hype, and what must you prepare for? Join renowned WorkTech analyst George LaRocque for an exclusive look into the future. Get data-driven predictions for 2026 and discover the critical trends shaping your workforce, your strategy, and your tech stack. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:49

Findem and More Funding News

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2025/12/04

First up…SAN FRANCISCO—-Incredible Health, the largest AI company powering healthcare hiring, today announced it has reached 1.5 million nurses on its career marketplace, representing half of active nurses in the United States. The company now serves more than 1,500 US healthcare employers. Eight weeks ago, Incredible Health introduced Gale and Lyn, two purpose-built AI voice agents designed to revolutionize the hiring experience for both healthcare workers and employers. The agents are specialized

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7:55

Yello and Zoom Acquire more #HRtech

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2025/11/20

This week my company, RecTech media announced the official rebrand of our press release newswire service from RecTech PR to HR Technology Wire.https://hrtechfeed.com/introducing-hr-technology-wire/ ZoomInfo the Go-To-Market (GTM) Intelligence and Talent Solutions platform, today announced the launch of its AI Builder Catalog, a specialized dataset that surfaces verifiable Proof-of-Work Signals to accelerate AI hiring. https://hrtechfeed.com/new-hr-tech-from-zoominfo-employ/ Employ Inc., a

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22:24

Ripplematch COO Brennan Delsing

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2025/11/17

The COO of Ripplematch, an emerging careers talent marketplace joins Chris to talk about their new AI Focused profiles.Connect with Brennan on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brennan-delsing-992a318a/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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