Sysco Labs TA Manager Erica Schroen

Published: June 13, 2022, 3:49 p.m.

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TA Manager Erica Schroen joins to discuss her role at Sysco Labs, how the larger Sysco ecosystem supports her talent team, and how she\'s charting her recruiting career growth.

Key Points From This Episode:

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  • A welcome to today\\u2019s guest, Erica Schroen
  • COVID-created work dynamics and tips on making friends in your 30s.
  • The background story behind how Erica ended up in recruitment at Sysco Labs.
  • How Erica\\u2019s instinctual competitive nature saw her forge a successful career.\\xa0
  • The satisfaction and fulfillment of giving a job offer letter.\\xa0
  • The connection between Sysco Labs and the greater Sysco Technologies.
  • Understanding Erica\\u2019s team\\u2019s focus within Sysco\\u2019s customer experience division.
  • The agility of a small team with the resources, tools, and support of a big company.
  • Examples of campaigns, partnerships, and changes Erica has cultivated.
  • The need for honest, transparent communication when advising on hiring processes.
  • The next steps in Erica\\u2019s career journey.

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Tweetables:

\\u201cIt was selling them why they needed to work with me, why was I the industry leader, and why were they going to pay me a percentage of someone\\u2019s salary to find them.\\u201d \\u2014 Erica Schroen [0:07:37]

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\\u201cFor me, it was about placing the person where they wanted to grow and learn and see their next step.\\u201d \\u2014 Erica Schroen [0:11:23]

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\\u201cWhat I\\u2019ve learned the most is that it\\u2019s those constant check-ins. Whether you like it or not, you got to do it and you got to let them know the progress and the pulse of what\\u2019s going on.\\u201d \\u2014 Erica Schroen [0:27:07]

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\\u201cI have realized it is better to speak up sooner rather than later.\\u201d \\u2014 Erica Schroen [0:27:26]

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Links Mentioned in Today\\u2019s Episode:

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Erica Schroen on LinkedIn

Erica Schroen on Instagram

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