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The Recruiting Brainfood Podcast
by Hung Lee · English
The Recruiting Brainfood Podcast: Your weekly 60 minute dose of brilliant conversation about Recruiting & HR
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Brainfood Live On Air - Ep428 - How to Hie in New Zealand in 2026 & Beyond
Recruiting and talent attraction in New Zealand in 2026 and beyond, with a focus on local market realities (small population, geography, referrals), external hiring (immigration and headhunting),…
13 Nov 2026 · 1h 5m · 25 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep417 - GEO, What Do We Know?
GEO (generative/AI search optimization) for recruiting and employer branding, focusing on “share of voice” in chat-based search and Google AI Overviews—especially for transactional job queries.
6 Nov 2026 · 1h 5m · 23 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep415 - How to Use Claude for TA (Talent Acquisition)
Using Claude for Talent Acquisition (TA), focusing on how to automate recruiter workflows with “skills” (reusable prompt workflows), connectors, and projects; includes a live example of sourcing with…
30 Oct 2026 · 1h 4m · 29 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep416 - The Next Generation of Background Screening
The episode discusses how background screening is evolving from database lookups and manual checks into identity verification and “behavior-based” screening using policy-driven AI agents, plus what…
28 Oct 2026 · 59m · 25 chaptersNew Series: How AI Is Changing My Job as a Software Engineer
Launching a new monthly Brain Food Live series on how AI changes different professions; this episode focuses on software engineering and how GenAI tools (Copilot, Cursor, Claude Code) shift…
23 Oct 2026 · 1h 17m · 36 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep413 - Sourcing: Dead or Alive? Reviewing SOSU EU 2026
Whether sourcing is “dead or alive” and how AI is changing sourcing workflows, KPIs, and the role of sourcers, reviewed alongside SOSU EU 2026 (Amsterdam).
16 Oct 2026 · 1h 8m · 26 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep412 - How to Assess for Human Judgement
The episode argues that “human judgment” is the critical capability as AI expands into human domains, but it’s poorly defined and hard to assess—especially in hiring—because AI makes outputs look…
9 Oct 2026 · 1h 4m · 24 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep411 - Employer Branding in the Era of AI Generated Career Sites - Who Owns the Story?
Episode 411 of Brainfood Live on Air discusses employer branding and career sites in the era of AI-generated web experiences, focusing on “who owns the story” when website creation becomes…
2 Oct 2026 · 1h 5m · 26 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep409 - Vibe Coding TA Tools - How Viable Is This Really?
Brainfood Live on Air (Ep409) discusses “vibe coding” TA/HR tech tools—how viable they are, where they help, and what guardrails are needed (security, PII, compliance, blast radius).
18 Sep 2026 · 1h 7m · 26 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep408 - Assessing the Skilful Use of AI
How to assess the skillful use of AI in software engineering and how to recruit software engineers in 2026+ when AI agents can generate code and apps quickly.
17 Sep 2026 · 1h 1m · 23 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep410 - Future of Hiring with Matt Wilson, CEO of Jack & Jill
Future of hiring and recruitment in 2026, focused on “signal vs noise” in an AI-driven job market.
15 Sep 2026 · 38m · 17 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep407 - Disconnected AI vs Multi-Agent Ecosystem: How to build a TA Tech Stack for the Agentic Era
Building a TA (talent acquisition) tech stack for the “agentic era,” debating “disconnected AI” (multi-agent ecosystems stitched together) versus a “single connected ecosystem” with strong governance.
11 Sep 2026 · 1h 3m · 28 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep405 - What the EU AI Act Means for Recruiters
What the EU AI Act means for recruiters and recruitment tech, focusing on candidate-facing AI transparency, governance for “high-risk” uses (like candidate ranking), and how the UK may be affected…
4 Sep 2026 · 1h 2m · 29 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep404 - In Conversation with John Vlastelica
How AI is transforming recruiting from transactional sourcing/screening into “talent advising” and assessment/inspection—plus how recruiters should adapt their role, skills, and confidence as hiring…
28 Aug 2026 · 1h 2m · 24 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep403 - From Talent Acquisition to Organisational Performance
The episode argues that talent acquisition (TA) should expand beyond “hiring external people” into organizational performance: improving how teams function after hire, especially when turnover is…
21 Aug 2026 · 1h 6m · 25 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep401 - National Interview Week - Helping 100,000 People Back to Work
National Interview Week and “Helping 100,000 People Back to Work,” focused on the worsening early-careers job market, barriers from high application volumes/AI-driven processes, and what employers…
21 Aug 2026 · 1h 2m · 26 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep398 - Meet Ema - Your AI Employee for HR, IT and Finance (Live Demo)
Brainfood Live On Air midweek live demo with founder Surajit Chatterjee of EMMA, presenting “AI employees” for HR, IT, and finance—focused on automating the hire-to-retire workflow by removing “tool…
19 Aug 2026 · 1h 1m · 30 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep 400 - The State of AI Readiness: Is Your Organisation Ready?
AI readiness for organizations—what it means, how to assess it, and whether it’s realistic/desired.
14 Aug 2026 · 1h 4m · 27 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep396 - The Employer Branding: the Reckoning - Automation vs Authenticy
Employer branding “reckoning” in the AI era—automation vs authenticity, trust, transparency, personalization ethics, and how to keep candidate experience fair and human.
7 Aug 2026 · 1h 5m · 28 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep399 - The Essential Guide for Increasing Talent Density
Brainfood Live On Air episode 399 discusses “talent density”: increasing an organization’s ability to get more done by having more multi-skilled, flexible generalist problem-solvers (not “A-player”…
31 Jul 2026 · 1h 6m · 24 chaptersBrainfood Live On Air - Ep397 - Calculating Employee Lifetime Value (in Era of AI)
Calculating employee lifetime value (ELTV) as an ROI metric for HR/TA, and how AI changes both measurement and job value over time.
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