Own Your Legacy: Eliminating Habits of Exclusion
Podcast |
HR Leaders
Publisher |
Chris Rainey
Media Type |
audio
Categories Via RSS |
Business
Careers
Management
Publication Date |
Feb 10, 2021
Episode Duration |
00:57:21

In this episode of the HR Leaders podcast, I'm joined by my guest Linda Waste, Senior Director, Talent Acquisition, Inclusion & Diversity & Employer Branding at Electronic Arts.

Episode highlights

00:00 - How her job perfectly aligns with her strengths

02:13 - "If I can't do this job here, I'll do it somewhere else"

05:06 - Linda's new love for hockey and the transferable skills

08:57 - Why your career is your own responsibility

11:01 - Experience vs qualifications

16:36 - The beer test - Why we shouldn't hire people who look like us

19:42 - Reducing pedigree bias in recruiting with certified training

27:19 - Why managers need to stop outsourcing diversity

30:34 - How writing a brief can help combat habits of exclusion

37:02 - Why hiring for culture fit is a bad idea

41:06 - The importance of processes to help avoid bias

46:22 - Why owning diversity has to start with senior leaders

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