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Bridging The Talent Gap: Rethinking How We Hire & Get Hired in Today's Market with Eric Adams. Bridging The Talent Gap: Rethinking How We Hire & Get Hired in Today's Market Why does modern hiring feel so broken on both sides of the desk? Join us at the next HR Networking Cafe for an interactive session with 14-year Talent Acquisition professional Eric Adams, creator and host of the podcast: The Talent Architect. In an era where we expect instant answers in everyday life, hiring and job seeking require a completely different approach. Eric will facilitate an engaging, thought-provoking discussion on how we evaluate talent, challenge age-old hiring assumptions, and build real market literacy on both sides of the hiring equation. Whether you are actively hiring, advising leaders, or navigating your own career journey, you'll walk away with fresh perspectives and actionable takeaways to help bridge the talent gap. Eric Adams Talent Acquisition Specialist | Creator & Host of The Talent Architect Eric Adams is a Talent Acquisition Professional with nearly 14 years of experience specializing in high-volume, frontline recruiting, talent strategy, and active military veteran advocacy. Having sat on the employer side of the desk reviewing thousands of applications and conducting countless interviews, Eric is deeply passionate about candidate experience, market education, and transparency. While candidate education isn't part of a standard talent acquisition job description, Eric has built his career on providing transparent, no-nonsense perspectives that help everyday people navigate today's job market. He is the creator and host of The Talent Architect—a platform and podcast dedicated to demystifying modern hiring, providing practical job-search blueprints, and bridging the education gap between candidates and employers.