#296: Anil Agarwal discusses hiring innovations and provides advice for aspiring HR entrepreneurs

On this episode of The Shape of Work, our guest talks about innovation in terms of hiring.

"You will experience a lot of ups and downs. The learning is quick, but it is quite high in a startup."

We welcome Anil Agarwal, CEO and co-founder of Incruiter- a human resources service that provides remote interview solutions for businesses to identify the perfect fit for their company through precision and accurate evaluation. Prior to Incruiter, Agarwal had 7+ years of experience as an engineering manager and has founded and co-founded startups - The Interviewer and SparePay, respectively.

Episode highlights:

• What is innovation in terms of hiring?
• Challenges Agarwal faced in setting up Incruiter during the pandemic
• The recovery post-pandemic
• Points for budding entrepreneurs who are looking to enter the world of HR

Follow Anil on Linkedin

Produced by: Priya Bhatt
Podcast Host: Archit Sethi

About Springworks:

Springworks is a fully-distributed HR technology organisation building tools and products to simplify recruitment, onboarding, employee engagement, and retention. The product stack from Springworks includes:

SpringVerify— B2B verification platform

EngageWith— employee recognition and rewards platform that enriches company culture

Trivia — a suite of real-time, fun, and interactive games platforms for remote/hybrid team-building

SpringRole — verified professional-profile platform backed by blockchain, and

SpringRecruit — a forever-free applicant tracking system.

Springworks prides itself on being an organisation focused on employee well-being and workplace culture, leading to a 4.8 rating on Glassdoor for the 200+ employee strength company.

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