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Fast and accurate hiring requires an innovative and sustainable process. That’s the focus of Scott Wintrip’s High Velocity Hiring podcast series. Scott also covers other related topics that are important to leaders in companies, staffing and recruitment firms, and suppliers of hiring technology.

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    3 Steps That Will Improve the Productivity of Your Recruiting or Staffing Team

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 7:07


    Are you struggling to improve the productivity of your recruiting or staffing team? Struggle no more because in this episode I’ve got 3 steps that will make that problem go away and stay away.

    3 Steps That Will Improve the Productivity of Your Recruiting or Staffing Team

    Play Episode Listen Later May 21, 2019 7:07


    Are you struggling to improve the productivity of your recruiting or staffing team? Struggle no more because in this episode I’ve got 3 steps that will make that problem go away and stay away.

    Here’s How to Get Staffing Salespeople to Book More Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2019 6:44


    Do you ever wonder why your salespeople aren’t hitting their revenue or profit targets? Or why salespeople in other firms are outperforming the people on your team? In this episode I tackle both questions and show you how to get the salespeople on your team to book more business and crush their goals. Subscribe to

    Here’s How to Get Staffing Salespeople to Book More Business

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 25, 2019 6:44


    Do you ever wonder why your salespeople aren’t hitting their revenue or profit targets? Or why salespeople in other firms are outperforming the people on your team? In this episode I tackle both questions and show you how to get the salespeople on your team to book more business and crush their goals. Subscribe to

    Great Leaders Have No Rules

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2019 38:38


    Some people believe rules were made to be broken…then there’s New York Times Best Selling Author Kevin Kruse. He states that great leaders have no rules. Kevin is my special guest in this episode. We discuss changes that HR leaders, staffing pros, and hiring managers must make to be more effective. Make sure you check

    Great Leaders Have No Rules

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 3, 2019 38:38


    Some people believe rules were made to be broken…then there’s New York Times Best Selling Author Kevin Kruse. He states that great leaders have no rules. Kevin is my special guest in this episode. We discuss changes that HR leaders, staffing pros, and hiring managers must make to be more effective. Make sure you check

    Improving Employee Engagement Often Starts With a Divorce

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019 5:53


    Do you struggle with letting people go? You’re not alone. Many leaders have some level of discomfort when it comes to firing someone. Yet, this uncomfortable responsibility is frequently what’s needed to improve employee engagement. In this episode, I share with you how to make the decision of whether or not fire someone easier.

    Improving Employee Engagement Often Starts With a Divorce

    Play Episode Listen Later Mar 27, 2019 5:53


    Do you struggle with letting people go? You’re not alone. Many leaders have some level of discomfort when it comes to firing someone. Yet, this uncomfortable responsibility is frequently what’s needed to improve employee engagement. In this episode, I share with you how to make the decision of whether or not fire someone easier.

    Why Social Media Has Failed Recruiting (and What You Can Do to Make it Work Better for You)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2019 48:25


    Companies spend lots of money and effort recruiting on social media but that investment isn’t paying off like it should. Why that’s the case and how you can get the most from social media is the subject of this episode. Joining me are two special guests from WorkScene, a social media platform designed for recruiting. Michael

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    Why Social Media Has Failed Recruiting (and What You Can Do to Make it Work Better for You)

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2019 48:25


    Companies spend lots of money and effort recruiting on social media but that investment isn’t paying off like it should. Why that’s the case and how you can get the most from social media is the subject of this episode. Joining me are two special guests from WorkScene, a social media platform designed for recruiting. Michael

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    An Unexpected Way to Improve Your Recruiting and Hiring Process

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2019 5:06


    Process improvement is an important leadership responsibility. This episode features a method for improving your recruiting and hiring process…a method many leaders haven’t yet considered.

    An Unexpected Way to Improve Your Recruiting and Hiring Process

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 13, 2019 5:06


    Process improvement is an important leadership responsibility. This episode features a method for improving your recruiting and hiring process…a method many leaders haven’t yet considered.

    What Recruiters Should Invest Their Time in This Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2019 5:13


    Time is more precious than money, so how recruiters invest their time should be a top priority. In this episode, I share one of the most important ways to invest time this year.

    What Recruiters Should Invest Their Time in This Year

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 6, 2019 5:13


    Time is more precious than money, so how recruiters invest their time should be a top priority. In this episode, I share one of the most important ways to invest time this year.

    Want to Fill More Staffing Orders? Change This One Thing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2019 6:55


    I’m frequently asked how staffing and recruitment providers can fill open job orders when there aren’t enough people to fill them. I answer that question in this episode and also provide specific details for firms of different sizes.

    Want to Fill More Staffing Orders? Change This One Thing

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 30, 2019 6:55


    I’m frequently asked how staffing and recruitment providers can fill open job orders when there aren’t enough people to fill them. I answer that question in this episode and also provide specific details for firms of different sizes.

    Want Better Results From Your Applicant Tracking System? Here’s Some Expert Advice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2019 44:59


    Concrete advice combined with some blunt commentary. That’s what you’ll hear in this conversation with Doug Coull, Founder and CEO of APS, the makers of SmartSearch. According to Doug, having a better ATS experience requires that staffing companies change their perspective on software selection. He also believes that the normal customer-vendor paradigm is ineffective and suggests

    Want Better Results From Your Applicant Tracking System? Here’s Some Expert Advice

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 16, 2019 44:59


    Concrete advice combined with some blunt commentary. That’s what you’ll hear in this conversation with Doug Coull, Founder and CEO of APS, the makers of SmartSearch. According to Doug, having a better ATS experience requires that staffing companies change their perspective on software selection. He also believes that the normal customer-vendor paradigm is ineffective and suggests

    Want Better Recruiting Results? Make This Simple Shift

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2019 6:35


    If you want to achieve better outcomes as a recruiter or if you lead a recruiting team and want them to accomplish more, this episode is for you. You’ll take away a simple approach that’s helping leaders and their teams surpass their goals quicker than ever.

    Want Better Recruiting Results? Make This Simple Shift

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 9, 2019 6:35


    If you want to achieve better outcomes as a recruiter or if you lead a recruiting team and want them to accomplish more, this episode is for you. You’ll take away a simple approach that’s helping leaders and their teams surpass their goals quicker than ever.

    Want Your Team To Reach Its Goals? Change This One Thing

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2018 4:57


    One simple often overlooked action can shift your team from sometimes reaching its goals to crushing them on regular basis. In this episode, I tell you how to do it.

    Want Your Team To Reach Its Goals? Change This One Thing

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2018 4:57


    One simple often overlooked action can shift your team from sometimes reaching its goals to crushing them on regular basis. In this episode, I tell you how to do it.

    Improve The Efficiency Of Your Recruiting Process With These 4 Steps

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2018 9:23


    Talent fuels the success of your organization. That’s why your process must be efficient. In this episode, I detail the four steps for improving recruiting and hiring efficiency.

    Improve The Efficiency Of Your Recruiting Process With These 4 Steps

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 28, 2018 9:23


    Talent fuels the success of your organization. That’s why your process must be efficient. In this episode, I detail the four steps for improving recruiting and hiring efficiency.

    There’s a Right Way to Fire Someone. Here’s How to Do It

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2018 6:28


    It’s not lost on me that “fire” is a four-letter word. A word that people find upsetting. Here’s how to terminate someone’s employment with kindness and compassion.

    There’s a Right Way to Fire Someone. Here’s How to Do It

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 14, 2018 6:28


    It’s not lost on me that “fire” is a four-letter word. A word that people find upsetting. Here’s how to terminate someone’s employment with kindness and compassion.

    If You Want to Improve Results Adopt this Business Practice

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2018 7:27


    A top task for most leaders is to generate results. These could include increasing revenue, improving retention on your team, growing market share, filling jobs faster, or one of many other measurable outcomes that demonstrate you’re during your job. In this episode, I share a simple way to increase the likelihood that you’ll achieve the

    If You Want to Improve Results Adopt this Business Practice

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2018 7:27


    A top task for most leaders is to generate results. These could include increasing revenue, improving retention on your team, growing market share, filling jobs faster, or one of many other measurable outcomes that demonstrate you’re during your job. In this episode, I share a simple way to increase the likelihood that you’ll achieve the

    Do This One Thing To Improve Employee Engagement

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2018 4:56


    Improving employee engagement can happen in one step. I know…sounds too good to be true. That’s a common reaction. Listen to this podcast and you’ll quickly see why it works. BTW—I mention the Dilbert comic strip in the podcast. Here’s a link to the specific one that inspired this episode.  

    Do This One Thing To Improve Employee Engagement

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 17, 2018 4:56


    Improving employee engagement can happen in one step. I know…sounds too good to be true. That’s a common reaction. Listen to this podcast and you’ll quickly see why it works. BTW—I mention the Dilbert comic strip in the podcast. Here’s a link to the specific one that inspired this episode.  

    Frustrated By Your ATS Experience? Here’s How You Can Change That

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2018 54:09


    It’s common to love tech when it works and despise it when it does not. This episode of my podcast is an open conversation about one specific type of tech: applicant tracking systems. In particular, what everyone involved with them can do better. This includes the software companies who make the systems and the buyers

    Frustrated By Your ATS Experience? Here’s How You Can Change That

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 10, 2018 54:09


    It’s common to love tech when it works and despise it when it does not. This episode of my podcast is an open conversation about one specific type of tech: applicant tracking systems. In particular, what everyone involved with them can do better. This includes the software companies who make the systems and the buyers

    Here’s How to Get More Word of Mouth Candidate Referrals and Lifelong Employees Who Are Raving Fans

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2018 38:03


    Getting referrals and retaining staff just got easier because of Matt Ward.  He’s the author of Amazon bestseller More…Word Of Mouth Referrals, Lifelong Customers & Raving Fans. In our conversation, he shares powerful and simple steps you can take to make referral generation easy and honest. You also won’t want to miss his care package idea

    Here’s How to Get More Word of Mouth Candidate Referrals and Lifelong Employees Who Are Raving Fans

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 3, 2018 38:03


    Getting referrals and retaining staff just got easier because of Matt Ward.  He’s the author of Amazon bestseller More…Word Of Mouth Referrals, Lifelong Customers & Raving Fans. In our conversation, he shares powerful and simple steps you can take to make referral generation easy and honest. You also won’t want to miss his care package idea

    Hiring Staffing Salespeople? Look For These 5 Attributes.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2018 9:09


    Making quality sales hires continues to be a challenge for leaders in staffing and recruitment. This episode of my podcast will help you accurately identify people who will be successful on your sales team.  

    Hiring Staffing Salespeople? Look For These 5 Attributes.

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 26, 2018 9:09


    Making quality sales hires continues to be a challenge for leaders in staffing and recruitment. This episode of my podcast will help you accurately identify people who will be successful on your sales team.  

    If You Want to Hire Top Talent Effectively Take These 2 Steps

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2018 8:06


    Lots of companies are good at attracting quality candidates. Some of these organizations have stellar reputations, making it even easier to draw in top talent. Yet, these very same companies struggle at getting people hired. In this episode, I tell you about one such company. A company many of us know and love. You’ll hear

    If You Want to Hire Top Talent Effectively Take These 2 Steps

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 19, 2018 8:06


    Lots of companies are good at attracting quality candidates. Some of these organizations have stellar reputations, making it even easier to draw in top talent. Yet, these very same companies struggle at getting people hired. In this episode, I tell you about one such company. A company many of us know and love. You’ll hear

    Staffing Providers and HR Can Have a Better Working Relationship…Here’s How

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2018 14:09


    HR and staffing both impact the most important part of a company―it’s people. Yet, HR and staffing professionals continue to run afoul of one another, seeing the other party as the problem. In this podcast, I offer a way to improve this relationship.

    Staffing Providers and HR Can Have a Better Working Relationship…Here’s How

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 12, 2018 14:09


    HR and staffing both impact the most important part of a company―it’s people. Yet, HR and staffing professionals continue to run afoul of one another, seeing the other party as the problem. In this podcast, I offer a way to improve this relationship.

    Improving Retention Requires Doing These 3 Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2018 10:06


    If you’re looking to improve retention, chances are that your company has been overlooking the simple and powerful actions I discuss in this episode of my podcast.

    Improving Retention Requires Doing These 3 Things

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 5, 2018 10:06


    If you’re looking to improve retention, chances are that your company has been overlooking the simple and powerful actions I discuss in this episode of my podcast.

    Think Your Staffing Firm is Competitive? Take This Test to Find Out for Sure.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2018 10:34


    Lots of staffing owners and execs will tell you that their firm is highly competitive, when it’s not. In this podcast, I share a story of one such exec. I also walk you through The Competitive Test. By answering these 10 questions, you’ll learn the level of your competitiveness compared to other firms and know

    Think Your Staffing Firm is Competitive? Take This Test to Find Out for Sure.

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 29, 2018 10:34


    Lots of staffing owners and execs will tell you that their firm is highly competitive, when it’s not. In this podcast, I share a story of one such exec. I also walk you through The Competitive Test. By answering these 10 questions, you’ll learn the level of your competitiveness compared to other firms and know

    Why, Hire Slow, Fire Fast is Dead Wrong!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2018 58:04


    How can you speed up the hiring process while making sure you hire the right person? Bestselling author and Top 30 Global Leadership Guru Dov Baron and I discuss concrete steps you can take in this segment of his award-winning podcast.  

    Why, Hire Slow, Fire Fast is Dead Wrong!

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 22, 2018 58:04


    How can you speed up the hiring process while making sure you hire the right person? Bestselling author and Top 30 Global Leadership Guru Dov Baron and I discuss concrete steps you can take in this segment of his award-winning podcast.  

    Build and Maintain a Strong Staffing Leadership Team

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2018 28:10


    Success in the staffing and recruitment business hinges on leadership. Yet, building and maintaining a strong leadership team is a constant challenge for many firms. In this conversation with Lisa Maxwell of Gerard Stewart, you’ll hear concrete advice and actionable steps that will strengthen your executive leadership team and also boost the quality of your

    Build and Maintain a Strong Staffing Leadership Team

    Play Episode Listen Later May 31, 2018 28:10


    Success in the staffing and recruitment business hinges on leadership. Yet, building and maintaining a strong leadership team is a constant challenge for many firms. In this conversation with Lisa Maxwell of Gerard Stewart, you’ll hear concrete advice and actionable steps that will strengthen your executive leadership team and also boost the quality of your

    Leading Change: How to Go from Being an A-hole to an A-Player

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2017 9:05


    Every leader has to drive some type of change from time to time. Because changing things makes people uncomfortable, it’s common that leaders are viewed negatively, even when whatever is being changed is in the best interest of everyone. In this podcast, I walk you through three simple change management steps. By following these, you’ll

    Leading Change: How to Go from Being an A-hole to an A-Player

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 10, 2017 9:05


    Every leader has to drive some type of change from time to time. Because changing things makes people uncomfortable, it’s common that leaders are viewed negatively, even when whatever is being changed is in the best interest of everyone. In this podcast, I walk you through three simple change management steps. By following these, you’ll

    How to Turn Every Candidate into a Deal

    Play Episode Listen Later Jun 2, 2017 8:02


    Every single candidate you work with as a staffing or recruiting professional can become a deal. In this podcast, I walk you through the three steps to make this part of your strategy.

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