Welcome to “Now Hiring! A Podcast About Staffing, Recruiting, and Talent”
Here, we get real about what’s shaping the future of recruitment.
We bring you straightforward insights on the latest trends, tools, and techniques that are changing the industry.
Whether you’re a seasoned recruiter or just starting out, this podcast offers practical advice to help you stay ahead and grow your business.
If you’re ready to rethink how you approach staffing, recruiting, and talent, this podcast is for you.
Tune in and take your recruitment strategies to the next level.
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Tier4 Group COO Robert Bouchard discusses with host Andy Weiss how Tier4 navigates technological and operational transformation to build a recession-proof business, in this interview.
24 Apr 2025
Thriving in Disruption: Strategies for Staffing Success || Season 2 Episode 6
In this episode of Now Hiring, Andy Weiss and Mark Roberts (CEO, TechServe Alliance) discuss the current state of the staffing industry, focusing on the impact of AI, operational efficiencies, and the challenges of talent gaps. They explore how firms can navigate uncertainties, the importance of leadership and culture, and the role of emerging technologies in shaping the future of staffing. Their discussion emphasizes the need for strategic planning and staying attuned to industry...
17 Apr 2025
Navigating Challenges and Opportunities of Healthcare Staffing || Season 2 Episode 5
Healthcare staffing is more critical—and complex—than ever before, with talent shortages and regulatory demands testing even the most experienced leaders. In this panel, industry experts will share their approaches to overcoming these hurdles while delivering exceptional care and results. Learn how innovative tools, new strategies, and collaboration are shaping the future of healthcare staffing and driving meaningful change in this essential industry. Takeaways Talent shortages are a major pa...
2 Apr 2025
Turning Economic Downturns into Opportunities Through Innovation || Season 2 Episode 4
William Tincup, a leading HR and talent acquisition expert, discusses the importance of adapting to AI in the workforce. Recorded live during Ceipal Connect 2025. Key Takeaways: Try something new with AI, even if it fails.Create a peer group to share learnings about AI.Adopt a mindset of wanting to learn about AI, not having to.Send us a text If you like the Now Hiring! podcast, we think you'll enjoy our newsletter, also called Now Hiring! You can sign up for the newsletter here.
11 Feb 2025
Building Relationships for Success with Recru's CEO, Jordan Brown || Season 2 Episode 3
In this episode, we sit down with Jordan Brown, CEO of Houston-based staffing firm Recru. Jordan discusses Recru’s impressive growth and how the right balance of people, process, and technology has been essential for success. From navigating industry shifts to attracting top talent, Jordan’s approach offers valuable lessons for anyone in staffing, recruiting, or talent management. Here’s what you’ll learn: ✅ Staying flexible and adaptable in a fast-changing market ✅ Strategies to attrac...
5 Feb 2025
2025 Recruitment Strategy Kickoff: Driving Smart Hiring Through Technology || Season 2 Episode 2
Recruitment is changing fast—are you keeping up? In this special live episode, our guests, Manjula Arikeri, Sanchi Bhatia, and Roger Lopez, break down the most significant hiring trends for 2025, from AI-driven screening to skill-based hiring. They discuss why a candidate-centric approach is no longer optional and share the key metrics you need to track. Discover how to embrace new technology without losing the personal touch that top talent expects. Special Guests: Manjula Arikeri, Vi...
22 Nov 2024
The State of Healthcare Staffing || Season 2 Episode 1
Avani Healthcare Staffing's Scot Goldfarb and Ceipal CMO Andy Weiss dissect the current challenges and opportunities in healthcare staffing, revealing key insights for recruiters and employers.
30 Sept 2024
Episode 10: People-First AI
How should staffing and recruiting firms use artificial intelligence (AI) to prioritize human relationships and drive productivity and efficiency? In this episode, the team explores how people-first AI is revolutionizing the staffing and recruiting industry by enhancing human connections while automating mundane tasks.
27 Sept 2024
Episode 9: The State of Staffing
What are the major macroeconomic factors shaping the staffing industry, particularly in light of the upcoming U.S. election?In this episode, the team discusses the state of staffing and where the market is heading at the end of 2024 and into the beginning of 2025.
20 Sept 2024
Episode 8: Must-Read Books for Enjoyment and Growth
What are some of the best books business leaders can read not only for pleasure but for professional growth?In this episode, the team provides some interesting suggestions for books that can entertain, sharpen skills, and inspire learning.
20 Sept 2024
Episode 7: Five Tips for Entrepreneurs To Scale Staffing Businesses
How can entrepreneurs quickly grow their businesses to outpace the competition?In this episode, the team runs through five tips that can drive growth, including the power of AI.
16 Aug 2024
Episode 6: Generative AI Use Cases
How can staffing and recruiting firms use generative AI to help their businesses? In this episode, the team discusses how firms can apply generative AI to their greatest advantage.
14 Aug 2024
Episode 5: Breaking the $100M Value Barrier - Part 2
What are critical steps necessary to scale a staffing business to the elusive $100 million revenue mark?In part two, the team continues to dive into the topic and emphasizes the importance of customer-first sales approaches.
1 Jul 2024
Episode 4: Breaking the $100M Value Barrier - Part 1
What are critical steps necessary to scale a staffing business to the elusive $100 million revenue mark? In part one, the team dives into the topic and highlights the importance of focusing on a niche market, automating processes, and more.
13 Jun 2024
Episode 2: Building a High-Value Staffing Business
In this episode, Sameer tells Andy and Scott his 4 key factors for success when it comes to building and growing a staffing business. Spoiler alert: size matters and so does your expertise.
13 Jun 2024
Episode 3: How ACT Can Grow Your Business
In this episode, Andy and Scott explore Sameer's three-letter acronym to building your staffing business. Spoiler alert: The need to automate and comply is as certain as death and taxes.
11 Jun 2024
Episode 1: Why "Now Hiring"
In this premiere episode of "Now Hiring," Sameer Penakalapati joins Andy Weiss and Scott Montminy to discuss why he's excited to start a new podcast series for staffing, recruiting and talent. Spoiler alert: it's not to share generic content that you can find just about anywhere in your social feeds.
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