Join Michael Nadeau and Andre Boulais as they discuss the evolution of hiring at Cnect. Discover how our platform consolidates various applications into one powerful tool, streamlining the hiring process for employers and showcasing authentic talent through digital profiles. Say goodbye to traditional resumes and learn how to take control of your narrative in today’s fast-paced job market!

Discover how Cnect is transforming the hiring landscape with its innovative platform. Join us as we explore the challenges of traditional hiring methods and how Cnect offers a modern, efficient solution. Learn about Cnect's AI-powered insights, enhanced candidate experience, and its vision for the future of recruiting.

Key Takeaways:
• The challenges of traditional hiring methods Cnect's innovative approach to recruiting.
• The benefits of using Cnect for both employers and candidates.
• The role of AI in modern hiring The future of recruiting

Guest: Michael Nadeau, CEO and Founder of Cnect & Craig Fisher, CMO of Cnect. Additional

Resources: Cnect Website: https://cnected.com/

About Cnect: Cnect is a revolutionary hiring intelligence platform that streamlines the hiring process, improves candidate experience, and leverages AI to make smarter hiring decisions. With Cnect, businesses can attract top talent, reduce time to hire, and improve overall hiring efficiency.

In this episode of Talent Talks Podcast, join host Jeff Crilley from 'The Jeff Crilley Show' as he sits down with serial entrepreneur Michael Nadeau, the Founder and CEO of Cnect. From the outset, Michael's drive to make things happen shines through, setting the stage for an engaging conversation.

1:18 - Intro of Michael Nadeau: Jeff introduces Michael, highlighting his entrepreneurial journey and the impact he's made as the CEO of Cnect.

7:01 - Success on College Campuses: Michael shares insights into Cnect's success in engaging with college campuses, illustrating the effectiveness of their approach.

8:02 - Employer Experience: The discussion turns to the employer experience, shedding light on how Cnect is transforming the hiring process for businesses.

10:52 - Fear Factor: Michael delves into the challenges faced by entrepreneurs and how overcoming fear is essential for success.

13:02 - Feedback: Jeff and Michael explore the importance of feedback and its role in driving innovation and improvement.

13:43 - Rabbit Ears: Michael shares valuable insights on the importance of listening and staying attuned to market needs.

14:20 - Final Thoughts: Wrapping up, Michael leaves listeners with thought-provoking final insights and reflections.

15:44 - Outro: Jeff concludes the episode, thanking Michael for sharing his expertise and providing valuable insights into the world of entrepreneurship and innovation.

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Host André Boulais sets the stage for an insightful conversation with Alex Cheng, an industry veteran with extensive experience in talent acquisition. As they unpack Alex's journey from his time at Google to navigating the challenges of the pandemic and transitioning to entrepreneurship, listeners gain valuable insights into the evolving landscape of hiring.

With the spotlight on Cnect's advantages for small and medium-sized businesses and a comparison of applicant quality between Cnect and Indeed, this episode offers practical takeaways for optimizing the hiring process.

Meet Alex - At 00:01:11:23, Alex introduces himself, sharing insights from his time at Google.

Navigating through the Pandemic - From 00:06:05:22, Alex discusses strategies for maneuvering through the challenges posed by the pandemic.

This Crazy Thing Happened After Getting Acquired - At 00:12:38:25, Alex shares intriguing anecdotes post-acquisition.

The Pivot at Airbnb with Alex during COVID - From 00:14:24:24, Alex delves into his experiences at Airbnb during the COVID-19 era.

From Billion-Dollar Companies to Small Business Owner - At 00:22:43:28, Alex recounts his transition from corporate to entrepreneurship.

Lessons Learned and Applicable Today - From 00:23:52:03, Alex shares valuable lessons and their contemporary applications.

Advantages of Cnect for SMBs - Starting at 00:27:52:20, Alex discusses how Cnect benefits small and medium-sized businesses.

Cnect vs. Indeed Applicant Quality - At 00:31:04:16, Alex compares the applicant quality between Cnect and Indeed.