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AI Wave: For Business LeadersThe Chat-to-CV BreakthroughAfter helping companies make 51 hires in 2 weeks using smart application prioritisation, we discovered what hiring managers really wanted: the ability to ask their candidate database specific questions. In this episode, we down how natural language search is transforming recruitment, why keyword filters aren't enough, and the exact methodology that's quietly spreading across the industry.What you'll learn:Why traditional ATS search misses qualified candidatesThe difference between filtering and querying candidate databasesReal examples of natural language searches that workHow to implement this approach with your current toolsThe 15-minute audit that reveals your hiring blind spots2025-07-1311 minAI Wave: For Business LeadersCrimson Global Academy hired 17 teachers in just 7 days, a case studyCrimson Global Academy's (CGA) innovative approach to overcoming significant hiring challenges in the educational sector. Faced with the need to rapidly expand their teaching staff, CGA partnered with Empathix, a talent acquisition solution, to streamline their recruitment process. This collaboration enabled them to hire 17 educators in just seven days, a remarkable feat given the industry's typical 87-day average for similar roles. The success was attributed to a shift from reactive to proactive recruitment strategies, leveraging personalized communication and technology to efficiently identify and engage suitable candidates who were often already present in their existing databases but inaccessible through traditional...2025-07-0611 min
Business Is BoringWhy people leaders make great CEOsPeople leaders are often the quietly most vital parts of a business.
Great people leaders are like a cross between HR and an executional chief operating officer - someone who takes the business strategy and breaks it down into what everyone needs to do, and then helps every manager in a business stay accountable. There are no great companies without great people policy and execution, and people leaders need to understand culture, strategy, how people tick and how to create high performance environments- all the kind of things that also make for a great CEO. So why...2025-04-2855 min
AI Wave: For Business LeadersAI Wave with Sharesies Carl OlsenWant to know how Sharesies has achieved supporting 650,000 customers across New Zealand and Australia with a team of 4?I'll let you in on a secret...On this episode to Carl Olsen, General Manager Sharesies about everything AI, customer, and his journey into the super rapidly evolving AI space for Empathix podcast the AI Wave, streaming right here on LinkedIn! (look out for the link!)Carl has an epic background - he's a genuinely all round good guy and when I asked him what he enjoys most he said "long walks on the beach š¤£ š¤£ , no ser...2024-05-1633 min
CheerPodAI meets human-centred practice with Olivia DyetFor this episode Nell is joined by Olivia Dyet, Founder of Empathix.Ā Olivia and her company Empathix are on a mission to disrupt traditional recruitment practices and bridge the gap between employers and top-quality candidates.Ā In this episode, Nell and Olivia dive into the fascinating intersection between AI and human-centered practice, and Olivia's startup story.Olivia shares her experience building Empathix in the Startmate Launch Club and Accelerator Programme, and her story of digging down into her problem statement with future customers to create a day 1 revenue-generating startup. She shares her truly inspiring st...2024-04-011h 09
AI Wave: For Business LeadersAI Wave with Penelope Barton from Crimson Global AcademyWant to know what it takes to go from HR Leader >> CEO of Crimson Global Academy?The AI Wave Podcast is back for 2024. Powered by Empathix, I'm excited to share that Penelope Barton, CEO of Crimson Global Academy will be our first guest to start the year! For those who donāt know Penelope, sheās the current CEO of Crimson Global Academy, sheās journeyed from HR to CEO, owns a restaurant chain with her husband and has a keen interest in Tech, Global Startups and of course, building teams. Itās not any...2024-03-1144 minAI Wave: For Business LeadersThe AI Wave: The Partly Story with Nathan Taylor and Olivia DyetI'm very excited to be talking to Nathan Taylor (åčę°), Co-Founder and COO from Partly about his journey, the future, how he thinks about AI in a really fast moving tech landscape.If you are looking for how AI may move or grow your business, or how you do your job and also what to be prepared for in the future - you won't want to miss this one!The AI Wave is the Worlds first podcast dedicated to HR/Business Leaders and Technology - it's an open conversation with varied leaders about the world of AI.2023-08-0937 minAI Wave: For Business LeadersThe AI Wave: how companies are using AI NOW - with co-CEO Ruby from JoyousDo you wonder how organisations are using AI, GPT and how you might think about it for the future? You won't want to miss this...I'm hosting an amazing guest, Ruby Kolesky, co-CEO of Joyous, who will give us an insider's view of this journey. If you haven't met Ruby - you need to and you can, right here!Joyous is a tech company focused on Human Conversations and AI Analytics. Joyous helps large organisations make the best decisions using the best data, and is redefining how large organisations use that data to optimise their...2023-07-0339 min
AI Wave: For Business LeadersThe AI Wave: For HR and People Leaders with Samantha Gadd exploring Employee ExperienceJoin one of NZ's leading HR Founders, Samantha Gadd from Humankind and Excellent and I as we explore all things Employee Experience and AI šExcellent is the World's First Global Community for Leaders. Employee Experience is the heart of the new world of work and needs to be incorporated into every business strategy to prepare your business, your career and your people for the future.Ā There'll be insights, questions, and interesting facts - join us to learn more and if you have any feedback, or have questions feel free to ask them so I can cont...2023-06-0938 min
Digital Culture Ideas with Hilary Walton#39 How AI will disrupt the HR industry w/ Host Hils Walton and Olivia Dyet, Founder of Empathix HR Consultancy
Are you ready for the AI revolution in the HR industry?
As technology continues to advance, it's clear that the role of HR is undergoing a significant transformation. With the rise of AI, companies are beginning to think about now leveraging this technology to streamline recruitment, improve employee retention, and enhance their overall HR strategies.
If you're interested in learning more about how AI is disrupting the HR industry, then you won't want to miss our upcoming session with Hilary Walton and Olivia Dyet, Founder of Empathix HR Consultancy!
Olivia will share her insights on the latest trends and...2023-05-1733 minAI Wave: For Business LeadersThe AI Wave: AI, Tech, Women + Leadership with Kristen Lunman & Natalie Ferguson, hosted by Olivia DyetWelcome to "The AI Wave," the pioneering podcast that takes you into the epicenter of artificial intelligence, human resources, and technology. This groundbreaking series, inspired by the visionary Hilary Walton, aims to dive into the complexities of AI's role in our evolving world.Our first episode proudly presents the dynamic founders of Powrsuit, a revolutionary leadership platform. Kristen Lunman and Natalie Ferguson join us to unravel their unique leadership playbook, a resource that is set to redefine the landscape of strategic leadership.Prepare to journey with us as we explore into the intersections of AI...2023-05-1751 min