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Episode Synopsis
Diego Calligaro interviews Serap Zel. Serap Zel has been the HR Director of Maersk, BIC, and HR Partner of Meta in Europe, US and Middle East. She is now CEO of Uplift People Consulting which have hired top talent across 50 countries and 27 industries.
Serap has run many leadership programs within major multinationals and she has personally hired over 700+ employees and 100+ C-level executives in over 50 countries.
00:00 The Talent Mindset in Leadership
02:58 Navigating the Talent War
05:58 The Role of Technology in Recruitment
09:00 Assessing Emerging Roles
12:02 The Art and Science of Recruitment
14:57 Bias in Recruitment Processes
17:51 Identifying the Right Candidate
21:10 Key Traits for Success24:03 Attracting Top Talent
26:49 The Evolution of HR Roles
29:53 Leadership Development and Challenges
33:06 Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
34:43 The Power of Diversity and Inclusion
38:08 Overcoming Gender Barriers in Leadership
42:08 The Role of Men in Supporting Women Leaders
46:05 The Impact of Technology on Recruitment
51:14 Navigating the Future of Hiring with AI
01:06:51 Embracing Change in a Digital Future
Follow us:
Instagram: @accelerating.returns
Linkedin: Diego Calligaro
Serap has run many leadership programs within major multinationals and she has personally hired over 700+ employees and 100+ C-level executives in over 50 countries.
00:00 The Talent Mindset in Leadership
02:58 Navigating the Talent War
05:58 The Role of Technology in Recruitment
09:00 Assessing Emerging Roles
12:02 The Art and Science of Recruitment
14:57 Bias in Recruitment Processes
17:51 Identifying the Right Candidate
21:10 Key Traits for Success24:03 Attracting Top Talent
26:49 The Evolution of HR Roles
29:53 Leadership Development and Challenges
33:06 Diversity and Inclusion in the Workplace
34:43 The Power of Diversity and Inclusion
38:08 Overcoming Gender Barriers in Leadership
42:08 The Role of Men in Supporting Women Leaders
46:05 The Impact of Technology on Recruitment
51:14 Navigating the Future of Hiring with AI
01:06:51 Embracing Change in a Digital Future
Follow us:
Instagram: @accelerating.returns
Linkedin: Diego Calligaro
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