The Friendly Tech Recruiter: Understanding Tech People Can Make Your Job 90% Easier

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Guido Penta is a tech recruiter and he loves talking with developers. He started La Locanda Del Tech, one of the biggest Italian communities for developers, and founded forloop.tech, a subscription-based recruiting service. In this episode, we discuss how important it is for recruiters to speak the language of developers, the power of communities, and personal branding.

01:04 A story of burnout 08:19 Talking the language of developers 14:56 The economic situation also affected Italy 18:59 The journey of Guido in the tech world 25:57 Involve other recruiters in communities 32:36 The incentives of recruiters 42:03 Guido’s approach to finding good candidates 48:50 Personal Branding For Developers 52:06 How recruiters can get closer to developers

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