#18 - Building An Equitable Interview Process - Charlene Simpson

Jan 16, 2023 |

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In this episode, I speak with Charlene Simpson, a Talent Acquisition Partner at Funding Circle about building equitable interview processes.
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If you're worried that your interview process isn't delivering the diverse talent you want, this episode is a great place to start. Charlene has worked in an agency, in rectec, and now in-house for Funding Circle. Her insights are invaluable, as few have had the depth and breadth of exposure she has had over her career.

Listen to hear how you can build a more inclusive and equitable interview process...

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