The Open Talent Report

By Connor Heaney

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Episodes: 126

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Listen to Connor Heaney discuss all things open talent with industry experts. In each episode Connor speaks with legal, talent and leadership experts. Connor is the managing director of CXC EMEA a contingent workforce management company. Connor has a particular interest in the future of work in the open talent sector. 


Episode Date
Ep. #128 | Why Globalisation Will Redefine the Workforce: Deb Aspinall on the Future of Work
Oct 30, 2025
Ep. #127 | Fair Hiring in the Age of AI: The Equitas Story with Michael Blakley
Oct 23, 2025
Ep. #126 | Frictionless Futures: Cara Kresge on AI, Global Hiring, and the Next Era of Work
Oct 09, 2025
Ep. #125 | Human-First Workforce Strategy: Global Insights with Carrie Cottle
Jul 03, 2025
Ep. #124 | Mensch: Redefining Work Through AI, Agents, and Integrity – with Jon Younger, Pedro Donati & Alvaro Oliveira
Jun 26, 2025
Ep. #123 | Bruce Morton: Reinventing Work, AI, and the Future of Global Talent
Jun 19, 2025
Ep. #122 | Gareth Walls on Employment Law Reform, Labour Flexibility & Legal Tech
May 01, 2025
Ep. #121 | The Future of Work: AI, Procurement & Workforce Planning with Dennis Van de Vijver
Apr 10, 2025
Ep. #120 | Emergency Episode | When Competition Goes Too Far: An EOR Reality Check
Apr 09, 2025
Ep. #119 | From Procurement to People: Rethinking Workforce Strategies With Milena Cerdas
Mar 13, 2025
Ep. #118 | Total Workforce Strategy: The Future of Talent with Martin Thomas
Mar 06, 2025
Ep. #117 | From Local to Global: Unlocking Talent Without Limits With Kyle Smith
Feb 20, 2025
Ep. #116 | Beyond Borders: The Evolution of Global Workforce Strategies With Scott A. Aicher
Feb 13, 2025
Ep. #115 | Workforce Revolution: Talent, Tech, and the Future with Tim Jacob
Feb 06, 2025
Ep. #114 | What's New In Direct Sourcing With Saleem Khaja
Feb 03, 2025
Ep. #113 | Navigating the Gig Economy: Compliance and Challenges With Kristian Rayner
Jan 24, 2025
Ep. #112 | Building a Business Case for Direct Sourcing With Derek Sanders & Michael Leacy (Webinar)
Jan 09, 2025
Ep. #111 | Leading with Purpose: Redefining Work, Culture, and the Future of Staffing with Tim Masson
Dec 05, 2024
Ep. #110 | Talent as a Competitive Advantage: Direct Sourcing Insights from WorkLlama’s Saleem Khaja
Nov 26, 2024
Ep. #109 | Building from Scratch: Ivana Cvejic on Disrupting Workforce Management, Startup Challenges, and the Future of Work
Nov 14, 2024
Ep. #108 | The Future of Work: AI, Talent Marketplaces, and Global Trends with Ron Bosma
Oct 17, 2024
Ep. #107 | Unlocking Talent and Technology: An Open Conversation with Derek Sanders
Oct 10, 2024
Ep. #106 | Empowering Female Founders: Lean Startup Insights with Melissa Heffner
Oct 03, 2024
Ep. #105 | Adapting to the Evolving Future of Work With David Hain
Sep 19, 2024
Ep. #104 | Robert Mac Giolla Phadraig on Building Success, Just-in-Time Learning, and the Future of Work
Sep 05, 2024
Ep. #103 | Navigating the AI Revolution: Ethics, Job Transformation, and the Future of Work With David Swanz
Aug 29, 2024
Ep. #102 | How Andreea Wade & iCIMS Are Revolutionising AI in Talent Acquisition
Aug 02, 2024
Ep. #101 | What I've Learned From Recording 100 Podcast Episodes
Jul 25, 2024
Ep. #100 | The Importance of Ethics and Morals in Business with Ryan Baker
Jul 22, 2024
Ep. #99 | The Role Of Technology In Recruitment With Paul McArdle
Jul 04, 2024
Ep. #98 | Navigating the Evolution of the MSP Market with Kelly Webster
Jun 27, 2024
Ep. #97 | Addressing the Labor market paradox with William Ulmer
Jun 14, 2024
Ep. #96 | The Importance of Diversity in Talent and Skills With Åsa Landqvist (CXC Global)
Jun 06, 2024
Ep. #93 | Unlocking Success: Direct Sourcing Best Practices, Lessons Learned, and Proven Strategies - Saleem Khaja (WorkLlama), Mark Jones (AMS)
Jun 06, 2024
Ep. #95 | The Evolution Of The Staffing Sector With Jon Bennett (Retinue)
May 30, 2024
Ep. #94 | Steering Ahead: Overcoming Talent Challenges with Smart Workforce Strategies - Marion Van Happen (HeadFirst Group)
May 09, 2024
Ep. #92 | The External Workforce Sector, Leadership and AI - Christoph Niebel
Apr 11, 2024
Ep. #91 | Global Talent and Integrated Workforce Management – Maarten Hansson (Novartis)
Mar 14, 2024
Ep. #90 | The Entrepreneurial Journey and Talent Pooling - Tom Davenport (Alvius)
Feb 28, 2024
Ep. #89 | Emerging and Progressive Contingent Workforce Solutions - Terri Gallagher (Gallagher and Consultants)
Feb 14, 2024
Ep. #88 | The Extended Workforce - Jon Holden (Aventi Solutions)
Jan 31, 2024
Ep. #87 | The Past, Present and Future of VMS’s - Mark Zolkos (Flextrack)
Jan 16, 2024
Ep. #86 | Remote-first and The Remote Work Revolution - John Riordan (Grow Remote)
Jan 03, 2024
Ep. #85 | Open Talent: Leveraging a Global Workforce - John Winsor (Open Assembly)
Dec 13, 2023
Ep. #84 | Are You a Leader? - Sonya Shelton (Executive Leadership Consulting)
Nov 29, 2023
Ep. #83 | The journey from staffing, to MSP, to workforce management tech - Jill Bassett (SAP Fieldglass)
Nov 15, 2023
Ep. #82 | The power of a global team, skills-based hiring and async working - Nadia Vatalidis (TestGorilla)
Oct 24, 2023
Ep. #81 | Exploring the Evolving Landscape of Payroll and IC Compliance - Mel Mallinak (The Populus Group)
Oct 18, 2023
Ep. #79 | Your People are your Advantage - Rob Marley (AGS)
Jul 04, 2023
Ep. #80 | Revolutionizing MSP Solutions - Rory Spanier (360 Talent Solutions)
Jul 04, 2023
Ep. #78 | Tech Talent Hub: Latin America - Tomas O'Farrell (Workana)
Jun 14, 2023
Ep. #77 | Right Leader, Right Time - Robert Jordan (InterimExecs)
Jun 06, 2023
Ep. #76 | The Nowhere Office - Julia Hobsbawm (Bloomberg)
Jun 06, 2023
Ep. #75 | Cracking the Contingent Workforce Code - Darren Morris (CXC Australia & New Zealand)
Jun 06, 2023
Ep. #74 | Trust, Tech, and TA - Navigating the Future of Hiring - Mike Smith (Randstand Enterprise)
May 25, 2023
Ep. #73 | Global Tech Layoffs: Impact on the Future of Work - John Smith (CXC Americas)
May 15, 2023
Ep. #72 | From Ireland to New Zealand: Navigating the Future of Work - Scott Wilson (Aventi Global Limited)
May 04, 2023
Ep. #71 | The EOR Ethos for Contingent Global Labor - Angela Alberty (myBasePay)
Mar 30, 2023
Ep. #70 | Navigating the Scale-Up Journey – Sanket Merchant (Partner at PeakSpan Capital)
Mar 27, 2023
Ep. #69 | Hire From Anywhere Pitfalls - John Lee (WFA)
Mar 08, 2023
Ep. #68 | What made Israel a Startup Nation? - Raz Chorev (CWS Israel)
Mar 07, 2023
Ep. #67 | Contingent Workforce Evolution - Michael Pelletier
Mar 06, 2023
Ep. #66 | Building a Freelance Community - Jonathan Younger (Agile Talent Collaborative)
Jan 04, 2023
Ep. #65 | Universal Workforce Model - Bruce Morton & Simon Bradberry (Allegis Global Solutions)
Dec 29, 2022
Ep. #64 | Contingent Workforce Strategies - Jeff Nugent
Nov 22, 2022
Ep. #63 | The Working World for Everyone - Joseph Williams (Clu)
Nov 16, 2022
Ep. #62 | Commission-Free Freelancing - Indy Gregg (Wedo)
Oct 25, 2022
Ep. #61 | Future of Work: Workstyle Revolution - Lizzie Penny & Alex Hirst (Hoxby)
Oct 18, 2022
Ep. #60 | How To Select Your Next Payroll - Anita Lettink
Sep 28, 2022
Ep. #59 | Africa - A Talent Pool Overlooked - Jimmy Braimah (Goodtalent.io)
Sep 09, 2022
Ep. #58 | Building Remote Teams - Liam McIvor Martin (Running Remote)
Aug 26, 2022
Ep. #57 | Illuminating Talent - Sally Hunter (Cielo)
Aug 12, 2022
Ep. #56 | Building Networks for Freelancers - Albert Azis-Clauson (Underpinned)
Aug 05, 2022
Ep. #55 | Direct Sourcing From a Buyers Perspective - Jan-Willem Weijers
Jul 01, 2022
Ep. #54 | Optimising Talent Sourcing - David Ballew (Nimble)
Jun 24, 2022
Ep. #53 | The Art & Science of Keeping in Touch - Jason Levin
Jun 17, 2022
Ep. #52 | The Recruitment & Employment Industry - Bettina Schaller (World Employment Confederation)
May 27, 2022
Ep. #51 | Labour Law Landscape in the UK - Gareth Walls (A&L Goodybody)
May 20, 2022
Ep. #50 | The US Staffing Landscape - Mark Jones (AMS)
May 20, 2022
Ep. #49 | Trends & Shifts Impacting the Future of Work - Steve King (Emergent Research)
May 13, 2022
Ep. #48 | The Freelancer Revolution - Jon Younger (Forbes)
May 06, 2022
Ep. #47 | The Rise of Freelancing in Belgium & Europe - Marleen Deleu (NextConomy)
Apr 29, 2022
Ep. #46 | Stephen Holliday - Level Financial Technology
Apr 15, 2022
Ep. #45 | EU Directive on Platform Work
Apr 08, 2022
Ep. #44 | Direct Sourcing 2.0 - Saleem Khaja & Christopher Dwyer
Apr 01, 2022
Ep. #43 | Recruitment: Challenges and Insights - David Bloxham (GCS Recruitment Specialists)
Mar 25, 2022
Ep. #42 | Tackling Burnout in Business - Rich Wilson (Gigged.Ai)
Mar 11, 2022
Ep. #41 | Unleashing Worklife Possibilities - Arco Elsman
Mar 04, 2022
Ep. #40 | Increasing Participation In The Workplace - Pete A. Tiliakos
Feb 25, 2022
Ep. #39 | Data Driven HR Tech Research - Anita Lettink
Feb 18, 2022
Ep. #38 | Simplifying Freelancer Recruitment - Mathias Tao Agger Linnemann (Worksome)
Feb 11, 2022
Ep. #37 | Redefining Outsource Recruitment - Melanie Forbes (APSCo Outsource)
Feb 04, 2022
Ep. #36 | Solving Freelancer Engagement Challenges - Shib Matthew (Yuno Juno)
Jan 28, 2022
Ep. #35 | From Airforce to Recruitment Leader - Sam Smith (Kelly OCG)
Jan 20, 2022
Ep. #34 | EU Directive on Platform Workers
Jan 14, 2022
Ep. #33 | Post Pandemic Hiring - David Vincent & Thomas Jajeh (Randstad Sourceright)
Jan 07, 2022
Ep. #32 | The Power of Real-Time Data - Sukhi Bhullar (Bench)
Dec 16, 2021
Ep. #31 | Direct Sourcing: Research Insights - Christopher J. Dwyer (Ardent Partners)
Dec 10, 2021
Ep. #30 | Bonus Episode: Direct Sourcing Roundtable
Dec 03, 2021
Ep. #29 | Addressing Global Staffing Challenges - Han Kolff (Head First Group)
Nov 25, 2021
Ep. #28 | Bonus Episode: Direct Sourcing Webinar
Nov 19, 2021
Ep. #27 | Harnessing Technology in Outsourcing - Joel Walker (The Knowledge Group)
Nov 12, 2021
Ep. #26 | Crowdsourcing for NASA's Success - Steve Rader (NASA)
Nov 04, 2021
Ep. #25 | Bonus Episode: Resource and Open Assembly Merger
Oct 29, 2021
Ep. #24 | Open Innovation Insights - Dyan Finkhousen (Shoshin Works)
Oct 21, 2021
Ep. #23 | Creating visibility of your workforce - Doug Leeby (Beeline)
Oct 15, 2021
Ep. #22 | Worker Misclassification and Open Talent - Hans-Ulrich von Freyberg & Niklas Lieb (Vicoland)
Oct 08, 2021
Ep. #21 | Recruitment: From Entry-Level to C-Suite - Joey Frasier (Shortlist)
Oct 01, 2021
Ep. #20 | Innovation in Staffing Technology - Saleem Khaja (WorkLLama)
Sep 24, 2021
Ep. #19 | Revolutionizing HR - Mark Brooks-Lewis (LavaSourceHR)
Sep 17, 2021
Ep. #18 | Client Experience for Staffing Success - Jan Jedlinski (Candidately)
Sep 10, 2021
Ep. #17 | Challenges in a Current Talent Landscape - David Swanz
Sep 03, 2021
Ep. #16 | Role of a VMS in the Staffing Industry - Matthew Wagner
Aug 20, 2021
Ep. #15 | Blockchain and Contingent Workforce - John Healy (World Employment Confederation)
Aug 13, 2021
Ep. #14 | Transform How You Get Work Done - Erika Novak (Utmost)
Jul 23, 2021
Ep. #13 | The Human Cloud - Matthew Mottola
Jul 16, 2021
Ep. #12 | World of Direct Sourcing - Katie Bussey
Jul 09, 2021
Ep. #11 | Driving Efficiency through Direct Sourcing - James Simmons (Yoh a Day & Zimmermann)
Jun 25, 2021
Ep. #10 | Transforming Talent Ecosystem - Praneeth Patlola
Jun 18, 2021
Ep. #09 | The Rise of the Gig Economy - Roland Rosevear (Freelancer.com)
Jun 11, 2021
Ep. #08 | Diversity in the extended workforce - Thomas Jajeh
Jun 03, 2021
Ep. #07 | Future of the Open Talent - Barry Matthews
May 28, 2021
Ep. #06 | Open Talent Revolution: Nordics Edition - Glen Hodgson (Free Trade Europa)
May 21, 2021
Ep. #05 | Gig Economy in Belgium - Julie Van Kerckhoven
May 14, 2021
Ep. #04 | Insight into the Independent Workforce - Julia Kermode (IWORK)
May 07, 2021
Ep. #03 | The Dutch Labour Scene: WAB, DBA, and Beyond - Lucas Stuurop (Lexence)
Apr 29, 2021