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Recruiting Future with Matt Alder - What's Next For Talent Acquisition, HR & Hiring? · July 15 · 28 min

Ep 808: The Starting Point For TA Innovation

Innovation in recruiting is hard. TA leaders are experts at running their operations, but improving them in a structured way is a different discipline, and the AI revolution has made it one that no one can avoid. Before any function can innovate, though, it has to know where it is starting from, and that is where benchmarking becomes critical. Recent research from the Recruiting Excellence Foundation, which has assessed the maturity of hundreds of TA teams worldwide, reveals that TA teams are struggling to move from operational to strategic. So how should TA leaders get started? My guest this week is Toni de Graaf, Co-Founder of the Recruiting Excellence Foundation. In our conversation, Toni shares what the global benchmark reveals, why so many teams are stuck in operational mode, and how to prioritize the improvements that matter most. In the interview, we discuss: Benchmarking TA maturity across the globe The most surprising insight from the results The two areas where TA teams struggle most The difference between an operational and a strategic function The impact of AI AI and broken processes Resource, capacity and value Knowing your starting point What does the future look like? Take the recruiting excellence assessment

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Innovation in recruiting is hard. TA leaders are experts at running their operations, but improving them in a structured way is a different discipline, and the AI revolution has made it one that no one can avoid. Before any function can innovate, though, it has to know where it is starting from, and that is where benchmarking becomes critical.

Recent research from the Recruiting Excellence Foundation, which has assessed the maturity of hundreds of TA teams worldwide, reveals that TA teams are struggling to move from operational to strategic.

So how should TA leaders get started?

My guest this week is Toni de Graaf, Co-Founder of the Recruiting Excellence Foundation. In our conversation, Toni shares what the global benchmark reveals, why so many teams are stuck in operational mode, and how to prioritize the improvements that matter most.

In the interview, we discuss:

  • Benchmarking TA maturity across the globe
  • The most surprising insight from the results
  • The two areas where TA teams struggle most
  • The difference between an operational and a strategic function
  • The impact of AI
  • AI and broken processes
  • Resource, capacity and value
  • Knowing your starting point
  • What does the future look like?

Take the recruiting excellence assessment



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