Talent Tech Labs Announces Keynote Speaker from DigitalOcean for NEXT Event, Created Exclusively for Talent Acquisition Professionals

NEW YORK, New York — [March 27, 2018] — Talent Tech Labs recently announced Matt Hoffman, VP, People at DigitalOcean as the Keynote Speaker for Talent Tech NEXT. Hoffman will discuss:

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  • Building a high-velocity Talent Acquisition function authentically connected to the broader HR mission
  • How to create a unique and compelling employer brand and candidate experience
  • How to optimize your entire talent acquisition function using the right technology stack for higher, more efficient hiring
  • Engaging an entire organization as partners in the sourcing and hiring process.

The one-day event for Talent Acquisition practitioners is on Tuesday, May 3rd beginning at 12 pm EST at 230 Fifth’s luxury Empire Room in New York. Registration is open now with tickets starting at $195 per attendee. To receive 25% OFF the ticket price, enter TALENT25 at checkout.

During the event, TTL will showcase 12 Talent Acquisition Technology startups in a demo-style presentation by respective members of each competing company. Presentations are interactive with audience members, where TA attendees are given access to TTL’s NEXTmessage system where they will “invest” in companies using NEXTbucks (TTL’s faux cryptocurrency).

Two winning startups will be selected to give deep-dive presentations at the close of the program to determine the top tech providers with the highest valued tech touchpoints and solutions.

Technology startups and later-stage companies are still being accepted into the competing rounds. Visit the website to enter your technology into the consideration stage.

“This year’s NEXT event features some truly unique technologies we’ve been excited to work hands-on within development stages over the past few months, said Jonathan Kestenbaum, Managing Director at Talent Tech Labs.” “We 110% believe these tech builders are going to give buyers incredible demos that will change the way they think about Talent Acquisition approaches in the coming months,” Kestenbaum said.

For more information on Talent Tech Labs’ NEXT event, contact hello@talenttechlabs.com or visit the website for further details: https://talenttechlabs.com

For more information on Talent Tech Labs’ incubation program for early-stage companies, advisory services for growth-stage companies or premium research access for buyers and end users of TA technology, please contact: hello@talenttechlabs.com.

About NEXT:
NEXT, hosted by Talent Tech Labs, is a conference held in cities with the most sophisticated Talent Acquisition tech landscapes in the nation. Each event, 12 startup to mid-level TA technologies enter to present in front of the industries most prestigious TA buyers and leaders. Attendees view presentations for each competing technology, and “invest” in the technologies with the highest-quality solutions, leaving two winners at the end of the day. Each event hosts keynote presentations about the industries latest trends and changes by some of TTL’s executive leaders and a small handful of guest leaders and speakers. To learn more about past and upcoming events, visit the NEXT website: https://talenttechlabs.com/

About Talent Tech Labs:
Located in the heart of Manhattan, Talent Tech Labs (TTL) engages in investigation, research, validation, and acceleration of Talent Acquisition technology by fostering and connecting early-stage companies with forward thinkers in the industry. Learn more about Talent Tech Labs at www.talenttechlabs.com.

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