Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast

28:19

Recfest Soundbites

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/10/05

Today get updates from Dalia, SonicJobs, RecruitmentAds.com, Ribbon and Proven Base. Live from Recfest in Nashville, TN.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:42

Salary.com Wants to be a "Playa"

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/10/02

Dallas, Texas - PitchMe, the data enrichment and talent intelligence platform for recruitment and staffing agencies, today launched SONAR, a new search product designed to eliminate one of agency recruiting’s most stubborn workarounds: searching an ATS or CRM for known candidates, then opening a separate sourcing tool to find everyone else.Live now in early access across the UK, US and Europe, SONAR searches public data sources across the web and returns enriched candidate profiles recruiters can

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26:22

RecFest LIVE: Mark Chaffey, CEO of Archer

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/09/29

Hackajob is now known as Archer. We go behind the name change with their CEO and whats the future of AI in recruiting. Recorded live from Recfest.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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26:12

RecFest LIVE: Findem's VP of Marketing

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/09/28

I chatted up Joseph Cole VP of Marketing for Findem about the launch of their new agentic studio for sourcing. Recorded live at Recfest in Nashville, TN.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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8:04

Harver Acquires Symphony Talent

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/09/24

VANCOUVER, Wash. — ZoomInfo , a leading intelligence platform, has announced the launch of Talent Autopilot, its most advanced recruitment technology to date. Designed to help talent acquisition teams bypass the limitations of traditional keyword searches, the new platform combines professional and company intelligence with autonomous reasoning to unearth qualified candidates who might otherwise slip through the cracks.Rather than depending rigidly on specific job titles, standard keywords, and

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23:25

How AI is Reshaping Career Sites

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/09/21

For years, we’ve built career sites for two audiences: human candidates and basic search engines. But right now, candidates aren’t just scrolling through job boards anymore—they’re asking ChatGPT, Gemini, and AI assistants to find their next role, evaluate company culture, and summarize opportunities. That shift means your career site is no longer just being read by people; it’s being parsed, filtered, and judged by AI.Joining us today to break down this shift is Brianna Huynh, VP of Brand and

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7:34

Jack & Jill Land $40 Million!

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/09/17

Boomband, a new talent intelligence platform founded by Monster.com creator Jeff Taylor, officially rolled out across all six New England states on Wednesday. Headquartered in Wakefield, Rhode Island, the startup is directly targeting the region’s dense concentration of tech, healthcare, finance, and higher-education employers, bringing nearly 500,000 local, hybrid, and remote roles to the platform at launch.According to Boomband, the traditional online job board model has collapsed under a flood

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5:55

Hackajob Gets a New Name, UKG Adds Voice

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/09/10

Linkup published their august 2026 jobs report;Key Takeaways Job openings stayed flat: Active job listings rose 0.1% in August 2026, to 4.96 million from 4.95 million in July. This suggests that underlying labor demand in the U.S. remained steady, alongside seasonal recruitment adjustments. Broad-based industry gains: Industries that saw an increase in job postings include Wholesale Trade (2.7k), Construction (1.6k), and Real Estate and Rental and Leasing (1.2k). However, Retail Trade saw the

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29:20

SIA Report: The Digital Workforce in Recruitment 2026

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/09/08

Joining me today is John Nurthen, Executive Director of Global Research at Staffing Industry Analysts. John has spent more than three decades in the staffing industry—and he has just authored a global research report titled The Digital Workforce in Recruitment 2026.In it, John maps out how digital worker agents——are moving from the fringes directly into the recruiting lifecycle. We’ll be breaking down why the future isn't about fully replacing human recruiters, the hidden risks of 'AI sprawl' and

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6:20

Salesforce Gives Hibob $166M

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/09/03

In this weeks episode sponsored by Dalia.co* Hibob gets infusion of cash, Recruiter.com acquires Feenyx, Staffmark's report on AI in recruiting, new features from ICIMS and Vervoe. READ ON https://hrtechfeed.com/ Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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10:53

Candidate Pushback & The New Era of Transparency

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/09/01

In this episode Chris Russell explores how job seekers are taking transparency into their own hands with new consumer tools like DidTheyGhostYou.com and JobScamScore.com. We break down how public ghosting leaderboards and AI scam-detection tools actually work, why they are becoming an early-warning radar for your employer brand, and the practical steps recruiters can take to protect candidate trust and optimize their ATS workflows.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:50

LinkedIn Changes Job Ad Pricing

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/08/27

First up: If you’ve logged into your recruitment dashboard recently and noticed your LinkedIn ad campaigns look a little different, you aren't imagining it.LinkedIn officially retired its daily and 30-day "slot" campaigns and migrated everyone over to a Pay-for-Performance—or P4P—model. Here’s what that actually means for your hiring budget: Instead of buying calendar airtime where you pay regardless of engagement, you now pick a fixed budget tier—either $299, $399, or $549. You only pay when a

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7:02

Upwork Earnings and Lattice Acquisition

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/08/21

Employers using Dalia can double their conversion of career site visitors into qualified applicants and hires. Double the hires from traffic you already have. That's how you start cutting your dependence on Indeed. Learn more at dalia.co. That's D-A-L-I-A dot C-O.SAN FRANCISCO — Lattice, the best-in-class people platform where people and AI succeed together, today announced the acquisition of Pando, the just-in-time performance platform, and the appointment of Pando founder and CEO Barbra Gago as

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30:11

Newly Hired Chief People Officer Stef Bloom

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/08/17

Stef Bloom is now the Chief People Officer at Spear Physical & Occupational Therapy, where she leads the company's people strategy across talent, culture, leadership development, and organizational growth. She brings nearly 20 years of experience building and scaling People functions at high-growth brands, including Framebridge, Casper, and Warby Parker. We talked about their HR tech stack, building culture and more.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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7:37

Job Board News and a CEO Quits

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/08/13

This episode is sponsored by Dalia—Who's ready for a cold hard fact? Indeed's pricing model -- and all programmatic job advertising -- is based on driving volume. Not outcomes. Job boards are incentivized to send you more volume. Meanwhile, TA teams know their career site is already their best source of quality applicants who get hired. Dalia fixes that. Millions of job seekers use Dalia every month to seamlessly connect to employer career sites and apply to jobs using their universal candidate

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25:27

ExecThread Turns 10 with CEO Joe Meyer

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/08/10

Today I’ll be talking with Joe Meyer the founder and CEO ExecThread which just turned 10 years old… If you dont know ExecThread they are a curated marketplace of crowdsourced career opportunities for the C-Suite & Board level. Joe shared on Linkedin recently that they just surpassed 900,000 registered members so i Thought it would be a good time to catch up with him and the business.Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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6:50

Indeed Pulls Back Auto Apply

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/08/06

Job search giant Indeed has officially paused the fully automated mode of its newly launched “Apply for Me” feature, following swift resistance from recruiters and employers concerned about paying for bot-generated job applications.https://hrtechfeed.com/indeed-hits-pause-on-apply-for-me-ai-feature-after-employer-pushback/ ZIP Recruiter Total Revenue: $118.1 million, a 5% increase year-over-year and $6 million above the midpoint of the company’s previous

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15:22

Indeed's Rivals Need to Step Up!

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/08/03

I recently sounded the alarm onthe misteps of Indeed, writing about how HR professionals and employers are finally reaching a breaking point over rising costs, complex pricing/rules, and diminishing returns. The phrase “The Indeed Tax”has begun to resonate deeply with anyone managing a recruitment ad budget.But as I look at the broader landscape of the recruitment ad industry, I’m left asking a incredibly frustrating question:Where the hell is the competition?And Why haven’t they capitalized on

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8:21

Electrician Recruiting Platform Lands $10M

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/07/30

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. Alright rec techies…..here’s what's happening this week. First up, Apply Government Solutions™ (ApplyGov™), formerly Monster Government Solutions, announced today its new brand identity, reinforcing the company’s position as a trusted federal technology

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8:13

iHire Joins the Freelance Fray

Rec Tech: the Recruiting Technology Podcast ·

2026/07/16

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.Alright rec techies…..here’s what's happening this week. First up, Frederick, Maryland – July 14, 2026 – iHire announces the launch of its industry-focused freelance marketplace. https://hrtechfeed.com/ihire-launches-industry-focused-freelance-marketplace/ NEW

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