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title: "Unlocking Talent · Dex"
description: "Ant, the founder of Paradigm Talent, shares his extensive experience in talent acquisition, particularly in the tech and AI sectors."
url: "https://meetdex.ai/blog/anthony-mccabe-people-talent-acquisition-advisor-paradigm-talent"
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# Unlocking Talent

Podcast · Anthony McCabe, People & Talent Acquisition Advisor at Paradigm Talent · 1 min read

Ant, the founder of Paradigm Talent, shares his extensive experience in talent acquisition, particularly in the tech and AI sectors. He discusses memorable hires, the qualities that distinguish great hires from good ones, and the challenges faced in the hiring process. Ant emphasizes the importance of problem-solving skills, collaboration, and personal branding for candidates. He also reflects on common hiring mistakes and offers practical advice for job seekers in a competitive market.

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