Welcome to a new episode of Building Better Managers! I’m your host, Wendy Hanson, and I’m very excited to introduce today’s guest – TurningPoint Recruiting Founder and CEO, and author of The Practical Optimist: An Entrepreneurial Journey Through Life's Turning Points, Ken Schmitt.  In this episode, Ken and I take a deep dive into the current landscape of hiring, uncover challenges and changes that organizations need to address to level up their acquisition processes, and provide tips that ensure they’re bringing on the best fitted candidates. We cover a lot in this episode, so be sure to check it out and take note of all the valuable strategies and insights that can help you boost your hiring process! Meet Ken: With 26+ years of experience as a recruitment professional, Ken and his team have leveraged their high-touch services to place nearly 1,000 of the nation's leading professionals. Committed to Deepening Impact: Ken is the Founder of the Sales & Marketing Leadership Alliance. There, he spent over a decade interviewing leaders monthly about how to better make an impact in the business world. As a leader himself, Ken has a deep understanding of how to support professionals in channeling both the logical and the visionary pieces of successful leadership. Ken's Links: Podcast: "LeaderShi* Happens" https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/leadership-happens/id1668210065 Website: http://www.turningpointrecruiting.com/ Ken's LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/schmittexecutiverecruiter/ Leadership Happens LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-practical-optimist/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/leadership_happens_podcast/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@TurningPointExecSearch/ Do you enjoy our show? One of the easiest ways to help us out is to drop us a 5-star review on your platform of choice! https://ratethispodcast.com/newlevelwork For more information, please visit the New Level Work website. https://www.newlevelwork.com/category/podcast © 2019 - 2024 New Level Work