About this episode

This episode discusses the impact of AI on hiring practices and the challenges faced by hiring teams in the tech industry.

AI isn't just changing how companies build. It's changing who gets hired. We're seeing a spike in fake candidates, AI-polished résumés, and hiring teams buried in noise. At the same time, demand for embedded RPO support is climbing fast. In this episode, Matt Massucci and Mark Slocum talk about: Why community is a competitive edge again How curated founder and CIO events are driving real conversations What companies must do to separate signal from chaos If you're hiring in tech right now, this one's for you.

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