#14: Ditch the Cold Calls: Build a Talent Community Instead - with Taylor Desseyn

Throw Out The Playbook

Rhona is joined by Taylor Desseyn, who shares his unconventional approach to tech recruiting, focusing on building a community rather than relying on traditional outreach strategies. He also shares his strategies for engaging his audience, including experimenting with content and listening to the market. Taylor encourages recruiters to embrace the future of online talent communities and leverage talent marketplaces like Gun.io.

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//TIMESTAMPS:

00:00 INTRODUCTION

08:42 Experimenting with Content and Listening to the Market

15:05 The Importance of Building Community

19:11 The Power of Content in Helping Others

24:19 The Future of Talent Acquisition: Online Communities

29:03 In-Person Interactions and Talent Marketplaces

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🌟 CONNECT WITH TAYLOR
💼 LinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/taylordesseyn

🌐 Website: https://solo.to/tdesseyn

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