Podcasts
How far is too far when setting the bait to attract passive candidates? | Guest appearance on The Recruitment Hackers podcast with Max Armbruster
In this podcast episode, Max and Global Talent Sourcing Trainer, Vanessa Raath explore non-traditional techniques for finding and hiring the right tech and non-tech candidates. Listen as they discuss tips for attracting unsuspecting talents and activating passive candidates. If you would prefer to read the transcript of our conversation you can do that here. If…
Read MoreBeyond the Template, Beyond the Resume – A Guest on Jobsync’s Webinar Series
There is a common sentiment among talent acquisition professionals when it comes to candidate outreach and engagement: personalization is key. Templates, old methodologies and automated messages come across as dull and lazy. Recruiters are already getting a bad rap so why are so many still using outdated techniques for communications? It’s time to move past…
Read MoreHow To Run A Global Sourcing Business From South Africa | A Guest on the RecruitingDaily Podcast with William Tincup
On today’s episode of the RecruitingDaily Podcast, William Tincup speaks to Vanessa Raath about how to run a global sourcing business from South Africa. Some Conversation Highlights: Listening time: 22 minutes Listen here Music: 00:00 This is RecruitingDaily’s Recruiting Live Podcast, where we look at the strategies behind the world’s best talent acquisition teams. We talk about recruiting,…
Read MoreGlobal Talent Sourcing | As a Guest on Shally’s Alley
It’s always such a pleasure and an honour to be invited onto someone else’s Podcast as a Guest! This week I was a guest on Shally’s Alley run by the dynamic Shally Steckerl. “Van talks about international sourcing, what to avoid, and how to get results even if you don’t speak the language.” Have a…
Read MoreThe Need For Talent Sourcing Training On A Global Scale | A Guest on the RecruitingDaily Podcast with William Tincup
In today’s episode of the RecruitingDaily Podcast, William Tincup speaks to Vanessa Raath about the need for talent sourcing on a global scale. Listen to the recording here: Music: 00:00 This is Recruiting Daily’s Recruiting Live Podcast, where we look at the strategies behind the world’s best talent acquisition teams. We talk recruiting, sourcing, and talent acquisition. Each…
Read MoreRadio Interview: 702 Talk Radio – World of Work: How to have difficult discussions in the office?
Clement Manyathela spoke to career branding specialist Vanessa Raath about how to handle contentious topics at the workplace. Workplaces bring people from different backgrounds under one roof. This can be a great way to create cultural meaningful exchanges among colleagues – who might not always see eye to eye. When it comes to engaging with…
Read MoreSourcing Without Borders – Recruitee Event Panel Discussion
At TGTHR, we were joined by Alla Pavlova, Brian Fink, and Vanessa Raath, who shared tips on how to reach and engage a global talent pool, whilst maintaining a positive candidate experience. KEY TAKEAWAYS Be human through meaningful personalization Consider the interests and aspirations of your candidate. Is this job the next logical step for…
Read MoreDUELING SOURCERS PRO TIP: Vanessa Raath uses ‘inanchor’ for her Boolean searches
In a recent episode of Dueling Sourcers, the educational video series from TechRecruit providing tips, secrets, and hacks for sourcers everywhere, Vanessa Raath and Mark Tortorici provided a number of great ideas to their viewers. Vanessa explained how she just learned about using the Boolean search string term “inanchor” in searches to help find more…
Read MoreRadio Interview: 702 Talk Radio – World of Work: Managing Multiple Careers
It was a wonderful surprise to receive a phone call from South Africa’s Top Talk Radio Station asking if I would be a guest on their show. I was interviewed by the unflappable Clement Manyathela and I shared my thoughts about the pros and cons of people having multiple careers these days. It was an awesome debate with good…
Read MoreBrainfood Live On Air – Ep135 – Recruiters Switching Industry Verticals
SWITCHING INDUSTRIES: A GUIDE FOR RECRUITERS The agility of Recruiters is one of the main reasons why we are resilient during times of change. Switching industry focus is one of those skills which makes the most sense in the present moment as industries rise and fall with the shift to remote, the change in work…
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