Pawn Leaders

Scott Wintrip is the author of High Velocity Hiring: How to Hire Top Talent in an Instant, named the must-read book by SHRM’s HR Magazine. Over the past 19 years, Scott has led the Wintrip Consulting Group, a global consultancy that has helped more than 22,000 organizations build talent-rich companies that have eliminated their hiring delays forever. For five consecutive years, Staffing Industry Analysts, a Crain Communications company, awarded Scott a place on the “Staffing 100,” a list of the world’s 100 most influential leaders. He’s also a member of the Million Dollar Consultant Hall of Fame and was inducted into the Staffing 100 Hall of Fame.     [02:13] Scott studied Music in college   [03:02] He was unaware that putting people in jobs was an industry   [04:04] Scott realized that apart from employment agencies, he had to serve companies      [05:22] Making history repeat itself is the best strategy Scott would share with people     [05:52] Recurring patterns make better hires   [06:29] “70% of hiring