At This Time
At This Time
Podcast Description
Recruiting is like running a marathon where the route keeps changing, the finish line moves, and someone tells you halfway through, “Actually, we’ve decided it’s a pie eating contest now” At This Time takes you inside the wild world of hiring, with stories from recruiters and job seekers navigating the madness. Join Eric as he unpacks ghosting candidates, surprise curveballs, and the occasional perfect fit. Whether you’re chasing talent or your next job, this podcast delivers humor, insights, and all the real talk you didn’t know you needed.
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Content Themes
The podcast focuses on themes related to hiring challenges, talent acquisition strategies, and personal journeys within the recruitment industry. Episodes feature discussions on varied topics, including ghosting candidates, the nuances of reference checks, and effective talent systems showcased through guest stories like Dan Newbold's experiences at Netflix and Jessica Eastman Stewart’s work-life integration strategies.

Recruiting is like running a marathon where the route keeps changing, the finish line moves, and someone tells you halfway through, “Actually, we’ve decided it’s a pie eating contest now” At This Time takes you inside the wild world of hiring, with stories from recruiters and job seekers navigating the madness. Join Eric as he unpacks ghosting candidates, surprise curveballs, and the occasional perfect fit. Whether you’re chasing talent or your next job, this podcast delivers humor, insights, and all the real talk you didn’t know you needed.
At This Time, Eric DeSobe sits down with talent expert and reality TV enthusiast Joanna Belcher to unpack the hiring lessons hidden inside the Bachelorette’s season cancellation — and yes, it gets surprisingly insightful. From the “always be cultivating” mindset to the game-changing 10-reference strategy, Joanna breaks down why charisma and ratings potential (in TV and hiring) can blind you to red flags hiding in plain sight. She makes a compelling case for why self-awareness and candid feedback are the two most underrated traits in any candidate — and any leader. Whether you’re casting a reality show or building a team, this one’s got receipts.
Host: Eric DeSobe; add him on LinkedIn
Guest: Joanna Belcher; add her on LinkedIn
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