
Welcome to the Hire Power Radio Show, where entrepreneurs and business leaders learn to hire with confidence and precision. Hosted by Rick Girard, this show is your go-to resource for avoiding costly hiring mistakes and securing the right talent to drive your company’s success. We dive deep into hiring challenges each week, featuring candid conversations with top-performing rebel entrepreneurs, disruptors, and industry experts. Join us every Tuesday at noon (PT) on LinkedIn Live for actionable insights, proven strategies, and the latest trends to give you the hiring edge. Subscribe now and join the movement to transform your hiring game. Do you have thoughts or questions? We’d love to hear from you!
Episodes

Thursday Apr 24, 2025
Leveraging AI Tools to Optimize Hiring: Insights from Vantisoft CEO Forest Zhang
Thursday Apr 24, 2025
Thursday Apr 24, 2025
Learn the most empowering hiring techniques to land the most desirable talent and drive your company's success. In this episode of the Higher Power Radio Show, host Rick Gerard discusses the challenges posed by AI tools in the hiring process, including the surge of fake candidates and resume manipulation. Special guest Forest Zhang, founder and CEO of Vanti, shares his approach to effectively using AI for filtering job applicants and crafting a streamlined hiring process. Discover how mapping out non-negotiables and using AI can help you filter candidates efficiently and find the right talent for your company. Tune in for valuable insights, practical advice, and more.
00:00 Introduction to Empowering Hiring Techniques
00:14 Challenges in Modern Hiring Processes
01:05 Welcome and Guest Introduction
02:04 AI and the Surge of Fake Candidates
03:03 The Impact of AI on Job Applications
08:14 Filtering Mechanisms and Non-Negotiables
12:22 Creating Effective Job Descriptions
15:12 Leveraging AI for Efficient Hiring
20:18 Key Takeaways and Conclusion
Guest Links:
LinkedIn: Forrest Zhang
Company: VantaSoft
Host Links:
LinkedIn: Rick Girard
Company: Intertru, Inc.
Podcast: Hire Power Radio Show & Podcast
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