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Looks Good on Paper
Looks Good on Paper flips hiring on its head. Hosted by Andrew Wood and Anita Chauhan, we dive into why CVs and "perfect fits" are overrated. Through fun, insightful conversations with industry experts, we explore how skills, potential, and real experience should be the focus of hiring... not what looks good on paper.
Quick, candid, and packed with actionable insights, we’re here to rewrite the rules of hiring, one episode at a time.
Looks Good on Paper
Latest Episodes
Hiring for judgment, not unicorns, with Natasha Lakhani of Super.com
Hiring podcast for people leaders: Natasha Lakhani, SVP People and Talent at Super.com, on defining the role, hiring for judgment, and fair assessment.Natasha Lakhani’s profile reads as a clean line: Wattpad, Dyson, more than seven years...
Coherence bias and the four-question screening call, with Chrissy Oni of Stagwell Global
Structured interviews, coherence bias and hiring beyond the CV.Most hiring processes are built to find people who interview well. Chrissy Oni, Talent Acquisition Director, Europe at Stagwell Global, has spent her career learning that thi...
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Untrained Interviewers and the Culture Fit Myth, with Jay Guney
Interviewer training, culture fit bias and hiring without a CV, with Jay Guney, founder and managing director of Dcoded.Most hiring processes put real effort into finding candidates and almost none into the person who interviews them. Ja...
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Hiring for potential, not perfection, with Daniel Hackett of Amazon
Military hiring, alternative talent pipelines and candidate-led recruitment, with Daniel Hackett of Amazon.Most hiring starts with the business. What does the team need, what skills are on the job description, what does the ideal candida...
Why years of experience predicts almost nothing, with Heidi Wassini of Viebke & West
Skills-based hiring, ageism, and what the research says about years of experience, with Heidi Wassini, Chief People Officer at Viebke & West.Most hiring processes begin by screening on years of experience, and the evidence for that p...
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