SEASON 5: EP240: Jo Major, Founder of Diversity in Recruitment - Becoming More Human As Recruiters

Kicking off Season 5 with the one and only Jo Major - the Founder of Diversity in Recruitment and one of our new podcast partners! Perfect timing too as we celebrate International Week of Happiness at Work and National Inclusion Week! 🌍✨In this episode, we’re joined by the incredible Jo Major—a leading voice in Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DE&I) with over two decades of experience in recruitment. As the founder of Diversity in Recruitment, Jo improves recruiters' and hiring managers' performance and results through Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion training, e-learning, audits and advisory services. Jo has been a catalyst for change, reshaping recruitment cultures to attract underrepresented talent, elevate candidate experiences, and enhance the impact of recruiters.In this episode, Jo covers:Diversity in recruitment and why intersectionality matters to youHow every listener can make an impact on their DE&I strategyThe role of data in driving inclusive changeHow AI influences DE&I in hiringAnd, most importantly, how we can all strive to be more human in our approachListen in to discover actionable insights that can help drive real change in your workplace!Connect with Jo here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/jomajordiversityinrecruitment/?originalSubdomain=uk-----------The Recruiter's Recruitment Podcast is proudly sponsored by Paiger and partners to Needi and Inclusion Crowd.Our Sponsor: Paiger - Making Recruiters Smarter and Faster. Paiger helps recruiters build personal brands, identify new business opportunities, attract candidates, and have better conversations.Find out more details on Paiger here - https://paiger.co/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=sponsor&utm_campaign=recruiters-recruiterOur Partners: Needi is a concierge gift-matching service using psychology and AI, to pinpoint the perfect gifts and experiences for your recipient, from the best, local independent businesses. Their team of expert gift finders, save companies time and money, with their complimentary corporate gifting service . Find out more here -https://needi.co.uk/Diversity in Recruitment helps recruitment businesses understand diversity, equity, and inclusion in a way that makes sense. Our training and advisory work is designed and delivered by experienced recruiters, giving your teams the insight, tools, and confidence to attract diverse talent, recruit inclusively, improve your candidate journey and confidently partner with their clients. DE&I doesn’t have to be complicated and scary - it’s simply about fair, ethical and high-quality recruitment.Keybridge IT Solutions is a London-based Fully Managed IT Support and solutions Provider - Providing 24×7 Support to all Customers. Specialities include Microsoft Cloud, including Office 365, Microsoft 365, Microsoft Azure, Security, Internet Connectivity, VoIP, and much more.