Ep 5 with Brandon Sligh (of HOVER) - taking a strong foundation from agency recruitment to director of recruiting

Published: July 15, 2019, 7:54 p.m.

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In this episode of The Talent Tango, we\\u2019re speaking to Brandon Sligh.\\xa0

Brandon is the Director of Recruiting at HOVER Inc. They\\u2019re a San Francisco-based tech company that leverages smartphone cameras to create accurate and measured 3D models of any home.\\xa0

Brandon boasts over a decade of experience in talent acquisition. He got his start on the agency side before transitioning in-house to work for companies like Scribd, MongoDB, and Sift. With experience in both individual contributor and leadership roles, Brandon has seen success supporting the rapid growth of engineering, sales, marketing, and G&A organizations.

Brandon\\u2019s story gives you an insight into what the transition from agency recruiting to in-house is really like: including how third-party recruiting taught Brandon the \\u2018foundations\\u2019 of the industry, and the lessons he took with him when he went internal. In this episode, you\\u2019ll also hear how Brandon is running recruiting at a booming startup, the challenges of recruiting other recruiters, and his thoughts on the state of diversity and inclusion in Silicon Valley.

If you want to get in touch with Brandon, please reach out to him on LinkedIn:\\xa0https://www.linkedin.com/in/bsligh/

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