What every talent team gets wrong about candidate profiling with Steve Betts

What every talent team gets wrong about candidate profiling with Steve Betts

October 20, 2025 · 25 min · Season 6 · Episode 85

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Sara and Roger discuss candidate profiling in recruitment with expert Steve Betts.

In this episode of LEAP Listens, Sara and Roger are joined by seasoned TA specialist Steve Betts to unpack a part of recruitment we rarely talk about candidate profiling. From outdated job specs to one-click apply chaos, Steve explores how hiring teams can go beyond the CV to truly understand who they’re looking for and how to find them. He shares why profiles need to evolve with the role, how to build them in partnership with hiring managers, and why too many filters (or too few) could be co...

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