The Talent Journey: From Recruiter to Resource for Recruiters ft. Hung Lee

Justin Vajko • Jun 26, 2023

Welcome to "The Talent Journey", a video podcast where the host, Justin Vajko, asks dumb questions so you don't have to. In this episode, Justin talks with Hung Lee, the creator of the Recruiting Brainfood newsletter who tries to create opportunities for people to have conversations in the recruitment and HR community. Hung Lee has been doing this for over 20 years and started his career as a recruiter. During this episode, they discuss his journey into the world of recruitment and how he became a resource for recruiters instead of just being a recruiter. Join Justin and Hung as they share their stories and nuggets of wisdom from their experience that you can use in your own journey to become a better recruiter, employer brand or a talent leader.

Justin Vajko, Founder at Dialog

Justin Vajko (vay-koh) is a speaker and award-winning marketer who is passionate about connecting great employers to great employees. Justin has seen too many fantastic companies struggle to recruit efficiently. That's why he and his company Dialog help employers generate more job applications from qualified applicants by building their reputation online using video. Justin lives in Chippewa Falls, Wisconsin with his wife and three kids in their first home where he’s on a steep learning curve wrangling non-working appliances and fixing leaky faucets. Have any tips for how to properly mud drywall? Let Justin know on LinkedIn.

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