In this episode of the Leaders in Talent Podcast, Adriaan Kolff, co-founder and CEO of Matchr, sits down with Laura Stapleton, a seasoned talent executive with over 15 years of experience in high-growth tech environments. Laura shares insights from her tenure at companies like Bullhorn, Litmus, Mirakl, and Engine, discussing how to build resilient teams, manage C-suite expectations, and drive talent acquisition in hypergrowth settings.
Discover Laura's approach to operational excellence, fostering a high-performance culture, and the pivotal role of TA operations in recruitment strategy. Tune in to learn practical strategies for thriving in dynamic, fast-paced work environments.
Timecodes:
01:08 Meet Laura Stapleton: Talent Executive Extraordinaire
02:15 Diving into High-Growth Environments
03:55 Navigating Unrealistic Expectations
14:11 Building a Performance Culture
18:49 Creating a Collaborative Team Environment
19:55 Setting and Achieving Big Goals
21:00 Pushing the Limits: Real-Life Examples
22:14 Incentives and Motivation
24:31 Operational Excellence and Team Dynamics
30:45 Leveraging AI in Recruitment
32:30 Key Lessons and Metrics
37:11 Final Thoughts
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