S2E14: Operationalizing Recruiting To Elevate & Deepen Relationships
- Raul Mendoza
- 3 days ago
- 1 min read
In this episode, Raul talks with Johnny Sanchez discussing his journey into recruiting, the importance of blending systems and relationships in the recruiting process, and the essential communication skills needed for success. Johnny also shares valuable advice for aspiring recruiters, emphasizing the need for mentorship and the willingness to embrace failure as a learning opportunity. The conversation highlights the evolving nature of recruiting in the face of technological advancements and the enduring significance of personal connections.
Takeaways
-Recruiting often chooses you rather than the other way around.
-A passion for operations can lead to a successful recruiting career.
-Blending systems thinking with relationship-building is crucial in recruiting.
-Avoid getting distracted by the latest tools; focus on using them effectively.
-Effective communication is key to making candidates feel understood.
-Real conversations are more valuable than scripted pitches.
-Systems and tools should support your recruiting efforts, not dictate them.
-Aspiring recruiters should not wait for the perfect moment to start.
-Finding a mentor can accelerate your learning and growth in recruiting.
-Embrace failure as a part of the learning process in your career.
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