Hiring Confessional

Ep. 30 Episode 15 - The C-Suite Confessional: What Executives Really Think About Their People


Mary Collum has heard it all — straight from the top. As an executive coach and peer advisory facilitator for CEOs and C-suite leaders across Arizona, she sits in the rooms where the real conversations happen. Michael Hayes brings her to the Hiring Confessional to unpack what's actually driving bad hires, quiet turnover, and the leadership blind spots costing companies their best people.

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10/06/2026

Ep. 30 Episode 15 - The C-Suite Confessional: What Executives Really Think About Their People

10/06/2026

Ep. 29 Episode 15 - The C-Suite Confessional: What Executives Really Think About Their People (Audio)

09/29/2026

Ep. 28 Episode 14 - Hiring Veterans & Finding Purpose with Steve Weintraub of Vet Tix

09/29/2026

Ep. 27 Episode 14 - Hiring Veterans & Finding Purpose with Steve Weintraub of Vet Tix (Audio)

08/27/2026

Ep. 26 Episode 13 - Beyond the HR Buzzwords: What Actually Makes a Great Workplace

08/27/2026

Ep. 25 Episode 13 - Beyond the HR Buzzwords: What Actually Makes a Great Workplace (Audio)

08/12/2026

Ep. 24 Episode 12 - From Sports Radio to Business: Reinventing Your Career

08/12/2026

Ep. 23 Episode 12 - From Sports Radio to Business: Reinventing Your Career (Audio)

07/30/2026

Ep. 22 Episode 11 - The Talent Pool You're Completely Overlooking

07/30/2026

Ep. 21 Episode 11 - The Talent Pool You're Completely Overlooking (Audio)

07/08/2026

Ep. 20 Episode 10 - Mary Foote, Director of the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity, on Skilled Trades, Apprenticeships, AI & Arizona's Workforce

07/08/2026

Ep. 19 Episode 10 - Mary Foote, Director of the Arizona Office of Economic Opportunity, on Skilled Trades, Apprenticeships, AI & Arizona's Workforce (Audio)

06/17/2026

Ep. 18 Episode 9 - McKenna Martin and Kaitlyn Anderson

06/17/2026

Ep. 17 Episode 9 - McKenna Martin and Kaitlyn Anderson (Audio)

06/11/2026

Ep. 16 Episode 8 - Hiring Confessional: Tom Sullivan, COO of Air2O, on Leadership, Manufacturing Growth & Building High-Performance Teams

06/11/2026

Ep. 15 Episode 8 - Hiring Confessional: Tom Sullivan, COO of Air2O, on Leadership, Manufacturing Growth & Building High-Performance Teams (Audio)

05/19/2026

Ep. 14 Episode 7 - Legendary Arizona DJ, media personality, and Star Worldwide Networks/Pratt Marketing Agency owner Dave Pratt

05/19/2026

Ep. 13 Episode 7 - Legendary Arizona DJ, media personality, and Star Worldwide Networks/Pratt Marketing Agency owner Dave Pratt (Audio)

05/12/2026

Ep. 12 Episode 6 - The Art of Detecting Deception

05/12/2026

Ep. 11 Episode 6 - The Art of Detecting Deception (Audio)

04/21/2026

Ep. 10 Episode 5 - Michael Bassett, Senior Recruiting Manager for Hospitality

04/21/2026

Ep. 9 Episode 5 - Michael Bassett, Senior Recruiting Manager for Hospitality (Audio)

04/15/2026

Ep. 8 Episode 4 - Leanne Lesaffre, owner of T.A.C.T.

04/15/2026

Ep. 7 Episode 4 - Leanne Lesaffre, owner of T.A.C.T. (Audio)

03/27/2026

Ep. 6 Episode 3 - What Hiring Gets Wrong — Russ Law, Verensics CEO

03/27/2026

Ep. 5 Episode 3 - What Hiring Gets Wrong — Russ Law, Verensics CEO (Audio)

02/24/2026

Ep. 4 Episode 2- Hiring in 2026: AI, HR and the Recruiting Reality

02/24/2026

Ep. 3 Episode 2- Hiring in 2026: AI, HR and the Recruiting Reality (Audio)

01/21/2026

Ep. 2 Episode 1 - Welcome to the first episode of Hiring Confessional

01/21/2026

Ep. 1 Episode 1 - Welcome to the first episode of Hiring Confessional (Audio)