In this episode, Jay Webb shares his journey from entrepreneurial beginnings to specializing in supply chain talent acquisition, highlighting how AI is transforming recruiting and the importance of adaptability in fast-growing industries.

Chapters
00:00 Introduction to Jay Webb and the podcast
01:12 The origin of The Goats of Growth and its mission
03:11 Jay Webb’s focus on supply chain and go-to-market roles
04:37 Speeding up recruitment cycles with AI
05:48 Jay Webb’s childhood, education, and early interests
07:37 Learning Claude Code and curiosity as a superpower
09:49 Transition from enterprise to real estate and land investments
14:11 Early career at Enterprise Rent-A-Car and entrepreneurial mindset
17:49 Long-term decisions and real estate investments
20:53 Starting in recruiting and building a niche in supply chain tech
25:35 Focus on go-to-market roles and industry specialization
30:11 The dynamics of turnover in sales and leadership roles
36:43 The role of AI and technology in future recruiting and growth
38:17 Final thoughts and how to connect with Jay Webb

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