Energize Cloud Podcast, Episode 1: Youssef Lahbabi

Energize Cloud Podcast, Episode 1: Youssef Lahbabi

13 Jun, 2023
By Ben O'Sullivan

We’re sharing great insights with you, directly from experts in our Cloud community! How does your business meet the challenge of hiring and relocating IT specialists? In this Energize Cloud Podcast, we chat with in-house recruitment expert Youssef Lahbabi about Cloud recruitment throughout Germany.

Based in Berlin and formerly of food delivery startup Getir, internal talent acquisition specialist Youssef discusses common hiring challenges including candidate relocation, optimising interview processes, and how to thrive in a super-competitive hiring market.
 

Youssef was able to offer some great insights that can be applied within other businesses, including:

  • The supply of tech talent vs the demand
  • The challenge of relocating candidates 
  • The importance of quality interview process
  • How to find new talent 
  • How to thrive in a competitive market

 

Key talking points are timestamped below! 

05:42 - Assessment of the current situation with tech recruitment in Germany 
12:22 - Discussion around Salaries and economic inflation
15:01 - Relocation and talent scouting
20:01 - Why relocating is easier than you may think!

Watch part two here: 

00:30 - What advice would you give to someone considering changing roles?
11:03 - What should businesses listening be offering in order to attract the best talent? 
21:02 - How can a candidate make their CV stand out?


Thanks for checking out our podcast! We hope you found this episode interesting and valuable. 

The Energize Cloud Podcast is a platform for tech leaders in Germany to share their experiences operating across different industry sectors. Hear about their challenges, how they implemented best practice within their organisations, and key learnings to support business growth.

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