BreakOut
Want to steal the tech industry’s best hiring practices? Tune into BreakOut – a show aimed at cutting through the hiring noise. Once a week, Gareth Webb, founder and CEO of OutScout, shares his 15 years of experience in the technology hiring space, breaks down best practices, and taps into the minds of other industry leaders so you can ensure your business makes the right critical hires, the right way.

In this episode of Breakout, Gareth Webb and Jake Gorgol discuss the importance of considering years in the current company when evaluating potential candidates. He shares his approach of looking at candidates who have been with their company for two or more years, narrowing down the pool to 144 individuals....

In this episode of Breakout Podcast on their 2nd Mini Series of Scout this. Jake Gorgol and Gareth Webb discuss the challenges of hiring designers and shared strategies for attracting top talent. Gareth emphasizes the importance of not limiting candidates based on specific experience but considering a range of skills...

Welcome to Scout this - The first of our mini-series where we break down open positions and build out rough searches for growing early-stage companies that are currently hiring. In this episode, they discuss the challenges of sourcing and hiring for early-stage companies. They explore the difficulties companies face without a...

In this episode, Gareth Webb sits down with Jenn Gardner to talk everything about building successful teams - creating effective position definition & evaluation, promoting DEI in hiring, enhancing interviewing & assessment practices, and driving salary transparency and compensation alignment.CHAPTERS[01:20] Jenn’s background at CharterUp and prior experience[03:15] CharterUp’s unique value...

In this episode, Gareth Webb sits down with Gordon Smith to talk about how to successfully navigate remote and hybrid work preferences, creating in-office time employees will value, and advice for early stage founders and team leaders in the remote work era. CHAPTERS[01:11] Gordon’s background responsibilities @ Hubble[02:40] Why Gordon joined...

In this episode, Gareth Webb sits down with Jamie Pagan on The Sales Syndicate Podcast to break down five strategies you can use to help craft your career and your resume as you look for your next opportunity.TIMESTAMPS[04:24] Current market conditions (the negatives)[06:30] Current market conditions (the positives)[07:50] Companies overindulged...

Join Gareth as he sits down with Adii Pienaar, a successful 3x founder who is currently building Cogsy, a cutting-edge e-commerce inventory and demand planning tool. Adii opens up about his incredible journey, sharing valuable insights and experiences in various aspects of entrepreneurship, including hiring and screening for top talent,...

In this episode, Stefanie Sher, Director of Talent Acquisition at Replicated, shares her insights on how to lead with credibility in a technical recruiting space, advice for hiring managers to avoid "bad practices," and how to influence them with data and cost-benefit analysis. She also discusses the current market landscape...