Attitude & Not Degree Get's You Hired ft. Ramit Tyagi | The Weekday Show

Join Amit Singh, founder and CEO of Weekday, as he hosts Ramit Tyagi, Director of Talent Acquisition with over two decades of experience, on The Weekday Show. This episode explores actionable hiring insights, real-life interview scenarios, optimizing resumes, and the journey of recruitment in various sectors. Gain valuable knowledge on how to stand out in the hiring process, especially in a competitive job market. Whether you are a job seeker or a recruitment professional, this episode offers vital takeaways for success in today’s dynamic employment landscape. 02:46 Rapid Fire 02:49 The most creative way a candidate stood out 04:10 The most useless skill people list on a resume 06:33 The most overrated interview question 07:43 Biggest interview red flag 09:12 Have you ever seen a strong candidate bombing on simple questions? 11:17 Deep Dive 11:27 Ramit’s Story 17:38 Different recruitment mindsets 19:50 Recruitment scenarios for different organization 22:31 What goes behind a job opening? 24:55 How to avoid over-optimizing a resume? 26:12 How many candidates actually pass through the first level of hiring? 29:23 Tools used by recruiters 30:28 What exactly are the recruiters looking for (in a resume)? 33:13 How can one increase his/her chances of getting viewed? 40:57 Hire or Pass