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In this highly anticipated episode, we sit down with Olawale Oladunni, the Global Senior Director of Product Design and Research at Delivery Hero. With his extensive background, including his tenure as Head of Digital Experience, Talent Solutions at LinkedIn, Olawale offers a unique perspective on hiring, scaling organizations, and fostering diversity in the workplace.

Episode Highlights:

• Introduction: Host introduces Olawale Oladunni and outlines his impressive career, focusing on his roles at Delivery Hero and LinkedIn.
• First Hiring Experience: Olawale shares memories of his first hire and the invaluable advice he would give his younger self about the hiring process.
• Diversity Hiring Challenges: A deep dive into why companies struggle with diversity hiring and practical strategies to overcome these challenges.
• Key Questions Discussed:
  • Increasing the Diversity Pool: Strategies for hiring top talent while enhancing diversity in a tight job market.
  • Interview Transparency: How honest should companies be with candidates about the real state of affairs in the business during interviews?
  • Hiring Managers for Direct Reports: Avoiding the pitfalls when direct reports interview their future leaders.
  • Effective Collaboration with Talent Acquisition (TA): Balancing internal vs. external TA and optimizing collaboration.
  • LinkedIn as a Recruitment Tool: Olawale’s take on whether LinkedIn remains the best platform for finding top candidates.

Guest Info: Olawale Oladunni is a seasoned expert in product design, digital experience, and talent acquisition. His leadership roles at Delivery Hero and LinkedIn provide him with a wealth of knowledge on building effective teams and implementing successful hiring practices.

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