Speaker Info

Meet Aaron, who has a 15-year track record of leading high-performance sourcing teams. From navigating the complex waters of Wells Fargo to riding the cryptocurrency wave at Coinbase, and now corralling top talent for National Veterinary Associates. Aaron is also the host of the How we Interview podcast, a focus group comprised of his mom says it’s the best out there!

With a career spanning finance, tech, and healthcare, Aaron has developed a keen eye for identifying exceptional candidates. Today, he leverages cutting-edge AI to revolutionize the sourcing landscape, proving that in the war for talent, the best weapon is a well-trained algorithm.

Aaron Kraljev’s Session(s)

12:30–1:10 pm PDT —

You have Finally Embraced AI – Now What? Mastering the Human-Machine Partnership

AI sourcing tools have moved from "nice to have" to "must have" – but many recruiting teams are still struggling with the transition. This interactive discussion tackles the real challenges of AI adoption: getting your team on board, knowing when to trust the algorithm versus your gut, and keeping candidates happy in an increasingly automated process.

In this session we'll explore how to overcome resistance to AI tools, identify where human judgment still matters most, and adapt your candidate experience for the AI age. You'll leave with practical frameworks for change management, strategies for balancing speed with quality, and techniques for maintaining authentic connections while leveraging AI efficiency.

Perfect for anyone navigating AI implementation or looking to optimize existing tools.