FROM CAPTIVATE TALENT

Human First

The GTM hiring show for B2B tech founders, revenue leaders, and the VCs who back them. Real market data, process clarity, and AI fluency — not recruiter fluff.

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LATEST EPISODES

Catch up on recent conversations

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Hiring in the After Era: Why the Old GTM Playbooks Don't Work

with Kyle Norton, CRO at Owner.com

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Are You Actually Ready to Hire? The 3-Question Readiness Diagnostic

with April Dunford, Founder & Consultant

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AI Fluency Isn't a Buzzword: How to Define It and Interview for It

with Max Altschuler, Founder & GP at GTMFund

ABOUT THE PODCAST

A high-signal show about GTM hiring for founders, VCs, and revenue leaders who refuse to settle for recruiter fluff.

Hiring Reality

The gap between what you think you need and what you can actually get — grounded in real market data.

Process Clarity

How to run a tight hiring loop without becoming the bottleneck. Structured and repeatable.

AI Fluency

What it actually means in GTM roles and how to assess it beyond buzzwords.

Who It's For

B2B tech founders, VCs, revenue leaders, and the fractional execs who support them.

ABOUT THE SHOW

Every episode tackles three things

Hiring Reality

The gap between what you think you need and what you can actually get. We level-set expectations with real market data.

Process Clarity

How to run a tight hiring loop without becoming the bottleneck. Structured, repeatable, and built for speed.

AI Fluency

What AI fluency actually means in GTM roles and how to assess it beyond buzzwords. Iron Man, not Terminator.

MEET THE HOSTS

Your guides to hiring with confidence

Danielle Parker

Danielle Parker

Host | Head of Marketing, Captivate Talent

Danielle drives the show with sharp questions, structured frameworks, and a knack for translating expert stories into actionable takeaways.

Chris Gannon

Chris Gannon

Expert in Residence | Founder, Captivate Talent

Chris brings conviction, market depth, and the human-first ethos that defines Captivate. He joins key episodes to add weight and open doors.

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