The Shaker Green Room at RecFest USA 2024, Episode 1: Nicole Coffey

Welcome to the Shaker Green Room at Recfest Nashville. In our first episode from the Shaker Green Room at Recfest USA, Chad Sowash and Joel Cheesman from The Chad & Cheese podcast sit down with Nicole Coffey, Recruitment Marketing Manager at Floor & Decor. Known for her creative and resourceful approach, Nicole shares how she’s transforming employer branding and recruitment marketing by focusing on what truly matters: improving the work environment and making meaningful changes without overspending.

Nicole reveals how organizations can do more with less while enhancing their candidate experience. Drawing on inspiration from giants like Microsoft and Duolingo, she provides practical, actionable steps talent leaders can take today to create a lasting impact.

This episode is packed with insights into the evolving role of employer branding, employee advocacy, and data-driven recruitment. Nicole talks candidly about the challenges recruitment professionals face, stressing the importance of understanding the business beyond vanity metrics. Whether it’s collaborating across departments or automating processes without losing the human touch, Nicole offers invaluable advice for those looking to elevate their recruitment marketing strategies.

Tune in for a conversation full of energizing perspectives on how to drive real change in recruitment marketing—regardless of your budget.