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How to find your dream job in Streaming TV with Alex Mills, Head of People @ [cognition]
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🎧 Episode Highlights This week on [radically candid], Tim Rowe gets a behind-the-scenes look at recruiting and culture building with our Head of People, Alexandra Mills of [cognition].
⏱️ Quick Takeaways:
- People vs. HR: "People" isn't just the new HR—it's about fostering a holistic, supportive ecosystem.
- Authenticity is Key: In the age of AI, being your authentic self in resumes, cover letters, and interviews is your biggest advantage.
- Cover Letters Matter: A tailored letter that shows you've done your homework makes a huge difference.
- The Interview is a Two-Way Street: Come prepared to ask questions and see if the company is a true fit.
- Culture in High-Growth: Building a great culture relies on trust, communication, and "psychological safety."
🎙️ Episode Deep Dive:
- Standing Out (08:45): Find out what's actually being standing out to recruiters reviewing your resume (and how to do more of the right stuff)
- Acing the Interview (14:50): Be prepared, but not robotic. Remember you are interviewing them, too—don't be afraid to ask about compensation, benefits, and team dynamics.
- Building Culture (19:28): Alex discusses navigating hyper-growth while maintaining a strong culture through psychological safety and living the D.I.R.T. values (Dare, Innovate, Respect, Trust).
- AI & Hiring (28:45): Learn how AI is changing recruiting and how to leverage connections to get noticed by a human.
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