HR Famous

HR Famous

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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.

The 15-Minute Process: Marriott’s Secret to Faster Frontline Hiring
HR FamousFebruary 02, 202600:31:57

The 15-Minute Process: Marriott’s Secret to Faster Frontline Hiring

In this episode of HR Famous, Tim Sackett sits down with one of the true originals of the show: Jessica Lee, Marriott’s Global Officer of Talent Acquisition and Associate Growth (aka: head of TA + learning… “just a small job” for a company supporting nearly 10,000 hotels). The vibe is classic HR Fam...

Why “Another ATS” Isn’t Enough Anymore—and What Comes Next!
HR FamousJanuary 22, 202600:21:29

Why “Another ATS” Isn’t Enough Anymore—and What Comes Next!

et pitched new recruiting technology all the time. New ATSs, new “AI-powered” platforms, new promises to fix what’s broken in talent acquisition. So when someone first told me I needed to check out PerfectHire, another ATS, my reaction was pretty predictable: Here we go again. But then they added so...

How to Recruit on Social Media: Reelist’s “Easy Button” for Frontline Hiring
HR FamousJanuary 05, 202600:38:13

How to Recruit on Social Media: Reelist’s “Easy Button” for Frontline Hiring

Recruiting on social sounds easy… until you try it. In this episode of HR Famous, Tim Sackett sits down with Sean Worden (CEO/Founder) and Katy Schuck (Co-Founder/COO) of Reelist to unpack why most TA teams struggle to hire through Facebook, Instagram, TikTok, and beyond, and what it actually takes ...

From Spreadsheets to Smart Org Design: How AI & OrgChart Are Rewiring the Future of HR (with Tom McCarty)
HR FamousNovember 04, 202500:35:31

From Spreadsheets to Smart Org Design: How AI & OrgChart Are Rewiring the Future of HR (with Tom McCarty)

In this episode of HR Famous, Tim Sackett sits down with Tom McCarty, CEO of OrgChart, to talk about something every HR and talent leader is wrestling with right now: how to design the org of the future in an AI-powered world—without losing your mind in spreadsheets. Tim and Tom kick things off by u...

Coldplay, CHROs & Crisis Comms: A Masterclass with Dinah Alobeid
HR FamousAugust 10, 2025x
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Coldplay, CHROs & Crisis Comms: A Masterclass with Dinah Alobeid

In this episode of the HR Famous Podcast, Tim Sackett welcomes communications pro Dinah Alobeid for a brutally honest, wildly entertaining conversation about corporate comms, brand moments, and the power of good storytelling in HR tech. Dinah, now Head of Communications at Visier and formerly with G...

Big Tech Buys Little Tech: Will SAP Ruin SmartRecruiters?
HR FamousAugust 05, 2025x
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Big Tech Buys Little Tech: Will SAP Ruin SmartRecruiters?

In this solo summer edition of the HR Famous Podcast, host Tim Sackett unpacks one of the biggest HR tech acquisitions of the year: SAP SuccessFactors acquiring SmartRecruiters. Tim gives his unfiltered, insider take on why this move matters, how it stacks up against Workday and Oracle, and whether ...

SHRM Annual Recap, AI Hype, Layoff Myths & the Top 100 Recruiting Tech List
HR FamousJuly 30, 2025x
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SHRM Annual Recap, AI Hype, Layoff Myths & the Top 100 Recruiting Tech List

In this solo summer edition of HR Famous, Tim Sackett flies solo with a hot debrief from the 2025 SHRM Annual Conference in San Diego. From presidential keynotes to AI overload and his signature recruiting tech list, Tim delivers an unfiltered look at what really went down at the world’s largest HR ...

Coldplay, CEOs, and Cheating Scandals: The HR Meltdown That United the Internet
HR FamousJuly 24, 2025x
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Coldplay, CEOs, and Cheating Scandals: The HR Meltdown That United the Internet

In one of the wildest HR pop culture crossovers we’ve ever seen, the internet was set ablaze by a Coldplay concert fan cam that exposed an alleged workplace affair between the CEO and CHRO of Astronomer — and HR Famous is on it. In this must-listen episode, Tim Sackett welcomes back the most request...

How to Fight Candidate Fraud: AI, Hiring Security, and the Future of Recruiting with Greenhouse CEO Daniel Chait
HR FamousJuly 14, 2025x
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How to Fight Candidate Fraud: AI, Hiring Security, and the Future of Recruiting with Greenhouse CEO Daniel Chait

In this eye-opening episode of HR Famous, host Tim Sackett sits down with Daniel Chait, Co-Founder and CEO of Greenhouse, to dive deep into one of the most pressing — yet under-discussed — challenges facing HR and talent acquisition today: candidate fraud. From fake resumes powered by AI to organize...

Curating Talent with Titus Talent CEO, Jonathan Reynolds
HR FamousJuly 08, 2025
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Curating Talent with Titus Talent CEO, Jonathan Reynolds

In this lively episode of the HR Famous podcast, host Tim Sackett welcomes Jonathan Reynolds, CEO and self-described "visionary" of Titus Talent Strategies. The two dive into an authentic, humorous, and deeply insightful conversation about leadership, culture, and what it really takes to build high-...