أفضل بودكاسات Recruitment Failures (2024)

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EU Bureaucracy Demystified 26:41

11M ago26:41

26:41

In this episode, get ready to gain invaluable insights on overcoming the challenges of EU bureaucracy and making the most of your startup's EU funding. Drawing from his extensive experience, Bruno Miguel Pires dives into the critical factors startups must consider when applying for EU funding.بقلم Bruno Miguel Pires, Indre Kaikare

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The Power of Connections 21:33

11M ago21:33

21:33

In this episode, we interview Miguel Morgado, the CEO of Hunter. We delve into the fascinating world of hiring strategies and the challenges faced in securing investors in the US. Discover the untold stories of hiring failures and the determined efforts of Hunter to attract investment opportunities.بقلم Miguel Morgado, Indre Kaikare

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Navigating Web3 Hiring 32:52

11M ago32:52

32:52

Pedro Cerdeira is the Founder of businessplug.com, a boutique consultancy that specializes in bringing web3 technologies to the corporate world. Curious to learn about web3 hiring? This and more in this episode.بقلم Pedro Cerdeira, Indre Kaikare

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From Fixed to Agile 24:39

12M ago24:39

24:39

With an astounding track record of personally hiring over 700 individuals, Kunal Gupta is a true luminary in the world of talent acquisition. In this captivating conversation, Kunal Gupta delves deep into the realm of hiring, shedding light on the paramount importance of agility in today's fast-paced business landscape.…

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Scaling for Success 20:44

12M ago20:44

20:44

SheerME is a revolutionary platform that has disrupted the beauty and wellness industry and has recently launched in Brazil. During our conversation with Miguel, we explored the intricacies of hiring and recruitment in the startup ecosystem, particularly in contrast to corporate environments. Miguel provided valuable insights on the significance of…

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The Art of Networking 49:28

12M ago49:28

49:28

In our latest podcast episode, we had the pleasure of featuring Edmundas Balčikonis, the Co-CEO at TripAdd, a leading digital marketplace for all travel-related needs. During the episode, Edmundas shared his expertise on a wide range of topics, including the unstoppable impact of AI and the importance of building a strong professional network. He a…

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Avoiding burnout 29:25

1y ago29:25

29:25

In this podcast episode, we talk with Bernardo Tavares, CTO and Co-Founder at Lever.tax and mentor at Startup Lisboa. He shares his insights on avoiding burnout, building tech teams, hiring entrepreneurs, and the importance of connecting with candidates during the interview process. With a focus on growth and mentorship, Bernardo's experience both …

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Grit & Transparency: The Power Duo 38:09

1y ago38:09

38:09

In this episode, Steven shares valuable insights on overhiring, leaving a lasting impression on candidates, and the importance of grit in individuals working for small early-stage startups. He also emphasizes the power of clear and transparent communication to make hiring processes more efficient. So if you want to level up your hiring game and bui…

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Unlocking your potential 47:57

1y ago47:57

47:57

Whether you are looking to improve your career, relationships, or overall well-being, this episode provides valuable insights on how to unlock your full potential through personal growth. We had a conversation with Briony McKenzie, the Founder of Untapped. Briony shared her personal story of transitioning from corporate law into coaching and entrep…

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Interview the Company 22:27

1y ago22:27

22:27

In this episode, we talk about how important it is for candidates to be honest about whether they would be happy and prosperous working in a small company. Small companies often require employees to be flexible, wear multiple hats, and work closely with a tight-knit team. Ultimately, both the candidate and the company should be invested in ensuring…

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The generation for change 39:11

1y ago39:11

39:11

For the 28th episode of the Startup Recruitment Failures podcast, we sat down with João de Sousa Aroso, Founder and CEO at Leadzai. He talked about the differences between generations with regard to how they perceive their career development and specifically about Portuguese societal dynamics.بقلم João de Sousa Aroso, Indre Kaikare

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Working at the same pace 15:46

1y ago15:46

15:46

In this episode, we talked with Pavel Racu, a Co-Founder at Flair, an early-stage AI startup. Listen and find out how to get your team working in synch and what is important when hiring your core team.بقلم Pavel Racu, Indre Kaikare

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Fierce fight for talent 24:09

1y ago24:09

24:09

A company's culture is at the forefront of every decision. If you want to attract and retain top talent, constantly work on your culture so you can walk the walk and not just talk the talk - states Ross Jardine, CEO and Founder of Architus. Showcase not only the growth opportunities or day-to-day tasks, but paint the picture of what it's like to be…

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Don't force the match 34:08

1y ago34:08

34:08

In this episode, Pedro Henriques, CEO and Founder at Bridge In shares a few recruitment failures and talks about how important it is not to force a match between an employee and a company. Sometimes it's better to let people go in a kind way and then find them thriving someplace else.بقلم Pedro Henriques, Indre Kaikare

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Internship essentials 16:16

1y ago16:16

16:16

In this episode, Vitor Soares, CEO at Tap My Back talks about interns and what they should bring to the table. It's hard to make up your mind and to know exactly what your career aspirations are while young, but one must know how an internship can help one grow and develop.بقلم Vitor Soares, Indre Kaikare

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Global Mindset in Business 19:52

1y ago19:52

19:52

In this episode, Afonso Pinheiro shares the 3 hiring failures that he faced during different stages of his career. Why the Portuguese market is more open than Spanish, the importance of language and culture in business, and why is it critical to learn from people with international mindsets - all in this episode.…

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Impact of employer branding 25:54

1y ago25:54

25:54

Onboarding begins with the first interview - you present your vision, culture and see if both parties are fully aligned. As Pedro Pinho Veloso, CEO and Founder at Near Partner says, they had quite a few near misses when having doubts proved to be a bright red flag for hiring somebody. Being sincere on social media, managing your company's image rig…

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Managers on Board 17:25

1+ y ago17:25

17:25

The 21st episode of Startup Recruitment Failures brings us to Portugal, where we'll talk with the local startup founders. Mindaugas, a CEO at Coho and an ex-recruiter, will share his insights into the startup recruitment process. He's convinced, that the worst mistake is not carving out the time for the recruitment process while being a hiring mana…

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Diversity as a business strategy 37:46

1+ y ago37:46

37:46

In this episode, Olegas, Engineering Manager at Meta, shares multiple tips on how to hire, lead, and be open-minded in a super diverse workplace. According to him, we should not focus on our differences but search for the common ground and things that unite us.بقلم Olegas Murasko, Indre Kaikare

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Dealing with a know-it-all 21:02

1+ y ago21:02

21:02

Turing College is the first Lithuanian company backed by Y Combinator, at the moment having students from 20 countries. In this episode, Benas Šidlauskas, Co-Founder and Chief Business Development Officer shares how Turing College developed, encountered a few tricky hiring failures, and talks about the importance of in-depth screening and having in…

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The perks of being remote 28:29

1+ y ago28:29

28:29

Even before the pandemic, MailerLite practiced a fully remote way of working. Until now they think it's the best way to work and cooperate within your team. In this episode, Ilma Tiki, the CEO, and Co-Founder at the Remote Company (COO at MailerLite) shares her insights on hiring - proceeding with selection using writing tasks, not falling for a ca…

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Get things done 36:13

1+ y ago36:13

36:13

Revolut is conquering the world - currently having almost 6,000 people employed. Andrius Biceika has been a part of this incredible journey for six years. In this episode, he shares tips and tricks on hiring, talks about the importance of the probation period, and choosing the right questions for filtering that perfect match for your startup.…

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The invisible advisor 20:30

1+ y ago20:30

20:30

Hostinger can be proud of more than 1,000 employees and offices successfully established abroad. In this episode, Arnas Stuopelis, CEO at Hostinger, shares his experience on hiring decision-making, dealing with a pathological liar in the workplace, and staying true to yourself in times of emotional farewells.…

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Breaking through internal bias 32:06

1+ y ago32:06

32:06

In this episode, Andrius Šlimas, Ex-Director of Product at Shopify shares his experience in blitzscaling business. He talks about the importance of fighting your implicit biases, being patient, and not falling for big, catchy corporate names when selecting new hires.بقلم Andrius Šlimas, Indrė Kaikarė

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Super glue for team building 31:35

1+ y ago31:35

31:35

In this episode, Linas Armalys, CEO at Noviti Finance, shares his experience in hiring – finding some strange details in the candidates' CVs and saying goodbye to new hires. Linas also talks about the importance of homework tasks and how to use them in the hiring process.Listen or read and find out how to avoid mistakes earlier and build a strong, …

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The road to blitzscaling 31:55

1+ y ago31:55

31:55

Do you know how hard it is to build a company of 2000 employees and deal with the issues on the way? In this episode, Jonas Karklys, Co-Founder at NordVPN, talks about the difficulties of scaling internationally and shares some tips on how to overcome them. There will be perseverance and hustling involved, but success will be yours - keep pushing!…

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Grinding with attitude 19:27

1+ y ago19:27

19:27

If there is one thing that people should know about startups, it's the culture and attitude. This is what matters the most - says Julius, Founder, and CEO at Cloudvisor. We can gain experience and learn new skills, but changing the approach and mindset is a tough task. Listen or read more about how hiring less skilled colleagues could benefit your …

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Is grass greener on the other side? 30:13

1+ y ago30:13

30:13

In this podcast, Marius, Co-Founder at Orbio, shares his personal approach to the situations that happened in the past and advice on how to not get attached to failures personally. Listening to his gut feeling and taking risks are integral parts of success. You'll hear about the right attitude toward dealing with setbacks and how he navigated sever…

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Handling peer pressure 20:13

1+ y ago20:13

20:13

How to deal with a complex, antagonistic, or misaligned employee? Strong feedback process, good knowledge of labor law, and relying on hard data instead of playing an opinion game - that’s only a few of the tips Rimante, COO at Omnisend, gave. Omnisend suggests how to remain strong and standing when facing a disturbance within a team caused by one …

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Failure as a Catalyst for Growth 31:02

1+ y ago31:02

31:02

In the early stage of business, one needs to wear many hats - Egle Tumenaite, CEO & Co-Founder at CornerCase Technologies remembers these days were a bit overwhelming. She shares her insights about growing a company from scratch - encountering some tricky situations and various obstacles. Which, she says, is inevitable to make massive progress in t…

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Long Flight Into Hiring 20:20

1+ y ago20:20

20:20

Kilo Health culture is exactly what a lot of startups are seeking nowadays. Being the second fastest growing company in Europe, Kilo Health must have an exceptional team built. Ugne Civile - Talent Acquisition Partner at Kilo Health - provides us with a better understanding of what it feels like to belong to Kilo Health, the importance of cultural …

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Why startups need hustlers? 24:52

1+ y ago24:52

24:52

Whatagraph can be proud of its wide diversity - having people of 20 different nationalities and coming from all religious backgrounds. Justas Malinauskas - CEO & Co-Founder has been with Whatagraph since the very beginning. In the process of hiring more than 100 people, he learned a lot. In this episode, Justas shares some thoughts on navigating th…

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When hiring juniors just doesn't cut it 24:20

1+ y ago24:20

24:20

When you are a young bootstrapped startup, you cannot afford a C-level manager for sales. So you hire juniors and expect them to grow. CoinGate Co-Founder Dmitrijus reflects on how this strategy backfired and shares valuable insights from this experience.بقلم Dmitrijus Borisenka, Indre Kaikare

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Making Product and Engineering relationship work 20:05

2y ago20:05

20:05

Vinted is a second-hand clothing marketplace valued at over a cool billion. Mindaugas joined 10 years ago as employee #13, and now he leads a team of 400 engineers. What a ride! Mindaugas is sharing his recruitment failure in hiring a Senior Manager. The clash was that the Manager was from a well-structured company, and Vinted, at that time, was a …

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#4 Sailing through a storm 27:50

2y ago27:50

27:50

BitDegree recently raised a 1M dollar investment. The investment is led by Taizo Son, the younger brother of Masayoshi Son of Softbank. Danielius shares stories about the loss of a good CTO candidate, friction when working in an international team and challenges when facing an exodus of 10 people after changing company’s direction.…

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Investing in new employee's onboarding 24:30

2y ago24:30

24:30

It seems so obvious: when you hire, you need to invest in onboarding. However, most of the time we tend to forget about what is obvious and expect new employees would just join our team and start delivering.بقلم Liudas Kanapienis, Indre Kaikare

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The gut vs procedures when hiring people 15:28

2y ago15:28

15:28

Surfshark recently merged with NordVPN and became a unicorn. Founder & CEO Vytautas Kaziukonis talks about relying more on procedures rather than the gut when hiring people, and shares an amusing story about a Head of Sales who could not sell because of a basic skill missing that nobody checked for.بقلم Vytautas Kaziukonis, Indrė Kaikarė

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Dealing with a toxic hire 20:15

2y ago20:15

20:15

Co-Founder & Chief Growth Officer Bosko Todorovic @ Trember shares his experience of building a sales team. He tells a story about a Head of Sales hired in desperation who turned out to be toxic. One such employee in a small team can totally derail the atmosphere. Learn how to spot a toxic employee and get practical advice on how to avoid them in t…

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