John Hazelton is a seasoned professional in Talent Acquisition and People Operations with nearly 20 years of experience. Currently serving as the Founder of The Holistic Recruiter Club since January 2024, John aims to redefine the role of talent professionals through strategic influence and innovative thinking. As a podcast host, John facilitates discussions aimed at transforming the perception of Talent Acquisition. Previous roles include mentorship for senior talent acquisition specialists, serving as CRO/COO at 50inTech, co-founding Youda, and holding various leadership positions including Director of People & Talent Operations at The Pioneers and Managing Director UK at talent.io. John's career began at GCS Recruitment Specialists, and John has founded and merged several companies, emphasizing data-driven, personalized approaches to people management.