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The HR Famous Podcast is a lively conversation dealing with the real-life craziness HR pros deal with every day! Think of this as your own HR therapy session - sharing stories, strategies, and sometimes simply venting about a career we love, but one that makes us scream at the same time.

This pod is a safe place of conversation, laughs, arguments, and hope. So, grab a cup of coffee or a glass a wine and sit back and enjoy the real-world HR talk with a few of your peers.

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EP126 | Manufacturing Jobs Are Back But Workers Are Not
HR FamousMay 06, 2025x
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00:31:22

EP126 | Manufacturing Jobs Are Back But Workers Are Not

Manufacturing jobs are back on American soil. The factories are running. The roles are open. But the workers? They're missing. In this solo episode, Tim Sackett unpacks the growing gap between opportunity and desire in today’s labor market. Why did generations of proud factory families embrace these...

EP125 | How Jason Roberts Is Using AI to Reinvent Recruiting at Cielo
HR FamousMay 01, 2025x
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EP125 | How Jason Roberts Is Using AI to Reinvent Recruiting at Cielo

AI agents aren’t coming for recruiting. They’re already here - and they don’t care how many reqs you filled last quarter. In this episode, Tim Sackett sits down with Jason Roberts, SVP of Tech & Analytics at Cielo, to break down what AI is actually doing inside RPOs and staffing firms - and why the ...

EP124 | Agentic AI Is Changing Recruiting - And Steven Jiang’s Leading the Charge
HR FamousApril 10, 2025x
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EP124 | Agentic AI Is Changing Recruiting - And Steven Jiang’s Leading the Charge

The future of recruiting isn’t coming. It’s already here. And if you’re still relying on your legacy tech stack and spreadsheets, you’re already behind. Enter Steven Jiang, CEO and Co-founder of HireEZ, who just dropped one of the most important AI launches in the recruiting space - EZ Agent, their ...

EP123 | Is AI Making Hiring Better or Just Faster? The Truth Behind Phenom’s Bold Claims
HR FamousMarch 31, 2025x
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EP123 | Is AI Making Hiring Better or Just Faster? The Truth Behind Phenom’s Bold Claims

AI isn't coming - it's here. And it's changing recruiting faster than most realize. In this crossover episode between RecTech Media and HR Famous, Chris Russell and Tim Sackett dive into the latest from Phenom’s conference in Philadelphia. 2600 attendees. 25+ new AI agents rolled out. And a vision f...

EP122 | Two Sacketts, One Workplace - and a Lot of AI Questions
HR FamousMarch 24, 2025x
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EP122 | Two Sacketts, One Workplace - and a Lot of AI Questions

AI is showing up in every headline. But in the workplace? Most people still aren’t sure what to do with it. Enter Cam Sackett - a social media manager from Away, and Tim Sackett’s middle son. He joins HR Famous for a candid conversation on how Gen Z views AI at work, why creative teams are skeptical...

EP121 | Gen Z Isn’t Waiting - They’re Redefining Work on Their Terms
HR FamousMarch 17, 2025x
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EP121 | Gen Z Isn’t Waiting - They’re Redefining Work on Their Terms

The workforce is shifting. Expectations are changing. And if companies aren’t paying attention, they’re already behind. Enter Danielle Farage, a leading voice bridging the gap between Gen Z and the workplace. She joins Tim Sackett to expose the disconnect - why leadership still doesn’t understand wh...

EP120 | Why Hiring Is Broken & What Elon Got Right - An Unfiltered Session with Tim Sackett
HR FamousMarch 03, 2025x
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EP120 | Why Hiring Is Broken & What Elon Got Right - An Unfiltered Session with Tim Sackett

Hiring is broken - but not for the reasons you think. Recruiters flood hiring managers with candidates, yet decision-makers hesitate to pull the trigger. The process drags, top talent walks, and organizations pay the price. Tim Sackett isn’t here to sugarcoat it. In this unfiltered solo session, he ...

EP119 | The Silent AI Revolution Reshaping HR Right Now
HR FamousFebruary 24, 2025x
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EP119 | The Silent AI Revolution Reshaping HR Right Now

AI is infiltrating HR in ways no one’s talking about - yet. The shift isn’t coming. It’s already here. And if you’re not paying attention, you’re already behind. Enter Madeline Laurano, a leading analyst who’s been tracking AI’s silent takeover of HR technology. She joins Tim Sackett to break down w...

EP118 | DEI is Disappearing and Gen Z is Struggling. What Comes Next?
HR FamousFebruary 17, 2025x
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EP118 | DEI is Disappearing and Gen Z is Struggling. What Comes Next?

Marcus Stewart, Professor and Department Chair at Bentley University, has been studying workforce dynamics for years - and now, he’s watching the DEI movement take a nosedive while Gen Z struggles to find its footing in the workplace. In this episode, Marcus joins me to break down two of the biggest...

EP117 | Meet the Founder Taking on Ghost Jobs
HR FamousFebruary 10, 2025x
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00:40:09

EP117 | Meet the Founder Taking on Ghost Jobs

Jon Stross, Co-founder and CEO of Greenhouse, has been making headlines - but not for the reasons you'd expect. In this episode, Jon joins Tim Sackett to tackle the growing problem of 'ghost jobs,' those elusive listings that leave candidates feeling duped and disheartened. But are companies really ...