Dec 2023 – Present · 2 yrs 3 mos

• Advisory board:
• Jan Romportl - Advisory Board Chairman
• Matej Misar - Advisory Board Member
• Radek Schuster - Advisory Board Member
• José Kadlec - Advisory Board Member
• Defence section:
• Jiri Panuska
• Tomas Scerba
• José Kadlec

Dec 2023 – Dec 2024 · 1 yr

• WARNING: DO NOT READ THIS BOOK UNLESS YOU'RE READY TO DITCH THE MONKEY WORK AND BECOME A SUPERIOR AI-POWERED HR PROFESSIONAL
• In this revolutionary guide, José Kadlec, co-founder of the 415th fastest-growing company in Europe as recognized by the Financial Times, former ethical hacker, and recruiting nerd, unveils his step-by-step approach to transforming you into an HR professional adept at harnessing the power of artificial intelligence.
• Whether you're a recruiter, HR marketer, talent sourcer, talent acquisition manager, HR business partner, employer branding expert, or any other HR professional, this book is designed to:
• Leverage the full scope of existing AI tools in HR, recruitment, and employer branding.
• Surpass all quantifiable benchmarks by automating HR processes with AI.
• Integrate AI seamlessly throughout the candidate journey - from job ads, talent sourcing and branding, over interviewing and candidate experience to the onboarding process.
• Elevate your creative abilities using the newest AI innovations.
• Integrate AI with staple tools like Canva, Google Sheets, MS Powerpoint, Teams and LinkedIn
• Understand everything from the fundamentals of AI-enhanced texts to the complexities of AI in HR data analytics.
• Become proficient with ChatGPT, Midjourney, Whisper, Claude, Leonardo, and 97+ other AI tools.
• Boost your efficiency, reduce your workload, and carve out more quality time for your loved ones (or hit the bar).
• "This fascinating book will enhance your skills by augmenting the latest AI techniques."
• Jan Mühlfeit, Former Chairman at Microsoft Europe, Executive Coach, Best-Selling Author
• "Though I fear too many will use AI to create more same-ness, José Kadlec has explored how it can be used creatively to increase human engagement."
• Katrina Collier, Author of The Robot-Proof Recruiter
• “A phenomenal book HR ROBO SAPIENS that reveals to you the shape of the HR future - and the future, is now!”
• Leona Koblicova, Recruitment Team Lead at Tesla

Jan 2018 – Present · 8 yrs 2 mos

• Czech podcast on the latest trends in HR, recruitment and employer branding we do with Matej Matolin.
• Listen on Spotify:
• https://open.spotify.com/show/1rKTAtrzR6li2cvmbFutTt
• Listen on Apple podcasts:
• https://podcasts.apple.com/cz/podcast/nelidsk%C3%A9-zdroje/id1443254128
• Listen on Youtube:
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=fLyEypayVfo&list=PLjTpMOjE-Yt-T-aHR01dCRDfbvxQt7QmB
• 🇺🇸 English episode with Balazs Paroczay:
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=gIQYeq55IYM
• 🇺🇸 English episode with Oscar Mager:
• https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTzZ0AYlKiA

Nov 2014 – Sep 2025 · 10 yrs 10 mos

• Successfully exited to Seyfor Group in 2024:
• forbes.cz/seyfor-na-nakupech-za-sto-milionu-dokoncil-akvizice-v-softwarovych-firmach/
• cc.cz/technologicka-skupina-martina-ciglera-jde-nove-do-hr-diky-dvema-nakupum-za-vice-nez-100-milionu/
• Deloitte Fast50 - The Fastest Growing Tech Companies
• Datacruit is a newly established recruitment technology provider that connects people, data and companies. Our business model is based on utilizing data in recruitment in order to provide recruitment professionals with better market insights and enable them to find, attract and retain the best talent.
• We believe that we in Datacruit can leverage technology solutions to put recruitment standards to a higher level. We help recruiters to move from reactive to proactive.
• Learn more at:
• www.datacruit.com

Feb 2014 – Present · 12 yrs 1 mo

• GoodCall is the 415th fastest growing company in Europe by Financial Times index FT1000.
• GoodCall is a new generation of AI-powered recruitment company bringing a fresh approach to talent acquisition. Our focus is on innovative ways of engaging and marketing to the very passive candidate pool using cutting-edge technology such as social media coverage, the first mobile app in the market, and unique video usage. Our goal is to wake up the industry and evolve the human relations market. We will continue to push the borders for HR overall with truly bold ideas.
• Currently over 140 engaged GoodCallers willing to go all-in for our clients.
• Achievements:
• Established in March 2014 - achieved profitability in 2015.
• Number of staff grew from 0 to 80 in 24 months. And having 140 employees currently.
• Introduction of a unique mobile app on the market.
• 11500+ mid and high placements over the past decade
• The fastest growing company in Europe by Financial Times (FT1000)
• 🔥 Find our more about the history of GoodCall in the article "GoodCall of Duty:"
• https://www.josefkadlec.com/blog/goodcall-of-duty-inception
• GoodCall clients: T-Mobile, Asahi, Keboola, Siemens, Vodafone, Deloitte, Productboard, Skoda Auto, Hilti, Microsoft, Coca-Cola, Lear, Solarwinds, Avast, Deutsche Börse Group, Lear, Mews.
• We always pursue to redefine recruitment - our human centric, AI-powered recruiters at your service!

Jan 2014 – Present · 12 yrs 2 mos

• Recruitment Academy® was established to bring the most relevant and up-to-date tools and techniques to modern recruitment and HR professionals.
• My public trainings:
• 💡 RECRUITING WITH AI
• 🇺🇸 https://www.eretraining.com/p/recruiting-with-ai
• 💡 TALENT SOURCING
• 🇺🇸 https://www.socialtalent.com/experts#galleryExpertsDesktop-6
• 💡 RECRUITMENT ENGINEERING
• 🇺🇸 http://www.recruitmentengineering.eu
• 💡 DIGITAL HR LEADERS 1.0 PROFESSIONAL
• 🇺🇸 https://recruitment.academy/cz/en/courses/digital-hr-leaders-virtual/
• 💡 Recruitment Academy® Certified Sourcer + Recruiter (RACS+R)
• 🇺🇸 https://getcertified.recruitment.academy
• 💡 COMPLEX CERTIFICATION COURSES
• Recruitment Academy® Certified Sourcer + Recruiter (RACS: 2 days / RACS+R: 4 days)
• 🇨🇿🇸🇰 https://recruitment.academy/cz/kurzy/recruitment-academy-certified-sourcer-recruitment-academy-certified-recruiter/
• 💡 AI FOR HR
• 🇨🇿🇸🇰 https://recruitment.academy/cz/kurzy/umela-inteligence-pro-personalisty/
• 💡 LINKEDIN FOR RECRUITERS
• 🇨🇿🇸🇰 https://recruitment.academy/cz/kurzy/linkedin-pro-personalisty/
• 💡 DIGITAL HR LEADERS 1.0 + 2.0
• 🇨🇿🇸🇰 https://recruitment.academy/cz/kurzy/digital-hr-leaders-2-0-exclusive/
• 🇨🇿🇸🇰 https://recruitment.academy/cz/kurzy/digital-hr-leaders-virtual/
• 🔥 Would you like this as an in-house training session? Just let me know.
• 💡 Main training topics:
• recruitment - talent sourcing - employer branding - personal branding - HR marketing - HR tech - social media recruitment - recruitment analytics - HR & recruitment technology - AI - Artificial Intelligence - LinkedIn - RecOps - OSINT - automation & robotisation.
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• Clients and References:
• Microsoft, Google, IBM, HP, AVG, KPMG, T-Mobile, Oracle, Valeo, Bosch, Siemens, Booking.com, Barclays, Accenture, Tieto, Deloitte, O2, Raiffeisenbank, Alza, Swiss Life, Faurecia, Brose, Zalando, EY, KBC Group, KB, Cisco, Linet, Lenovo, Fortuna, Adecco, Randstad, Manpower, Boyden, Disney, CPL Jobs, STRV, and others.
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Jun 2013 – Mar 2014 · 9 mos

• The independent LinkedIn recruitment academy, LINREA, and Josef Kadlec proudly present to you a brand new LinkedIn recruitment training course "Advanced LinkedIn Sourcing Techniques for HR Professionals". Unlock the power of LinkedIn with this unique course designed specifically for personnel agencies, corporate staffing departments and HR professionals. With our training you can boost productivity, fill more positions and beat your competition.
• ... LINREA became a part of Recruitment Academy (www.recruitment.academy).

Sep 2012 – Mar 2014 · 1 yr 6 mos

• "People as Merchandise, with its no-nonsense pragmatic approach, is an indispensable tool for today's recruitment professionals and entrepreneurs."
• Barbara Corcoran, founder of The Corcoran Group, author, and investor on ABC's "Shark Tank"
• "Josef's book excels where others fail. I highly recommend it to any HR and staffing professional."
• Horst Gallo, Director HR at IBM
• "People as Merchadise is not another vague guide, rather a piece of art among recruitment manuals. Definitely a no-brainer for all recruiters."
• Jeanne E. Branthover, Managing Director at Boyden and the World's Most Influential Headhunter by BusinessWeek
• "In any given week I'm streaming live, organising webinars, hosting conference calls, company all-hands and training sessions. Josef's book nails the best practice (and more) on how to do each of these like a pro. What's taken me many years to learn, you can master by simply jumping to the right chapter and reading in two mins. This is the ‘little black book’ to keep in your pocket for every post-pandemic executive, trainer, leader or coach!"
• Johnny Campbell, CEO of SocialTalent
• Learn more at:
• www.PeopleAsMerchandise.com
• It's personal, not just a business!

Apr 2010 – Apr 2013 · 3 yrs · Czech Republic

• Executive, management and communication training especially provided by US/UK certified coaches.
• promoting clients' behavior to an international level by American and British trainers
• setting new quality standards of corporate training by innovative approach
• very competitive prices
• Our client base with proven track records can be found at:
• http://www.trumpexecutives.eu/customer-references
• We provide clients with more than they expect!

Mar 2007 – Jun 2011 · 4 yrs 3 mos

• After the separation from LogicaCMG company, my scope of work slightly changed and I was working on the productive Acision's solutions in the Czech Rep. and the Netherlands.

Jul 2006 – Mar 2007 · 8 mos

• I was proud to start my career working on the cutting-edge technology on the field of instant messaging. Research of this project has been subsidied by EU and its official name is COMET, Converged Messaging Technology.
• Acision, Colibria, HP and SQS cooperated together to build a functional prototype successfully.

Mar 2007 – Feb 2014 · 6 yrs 11 mos

• Exclusive staffing service focused on Unix/Linux/VMS recruitment and executive search.
• the targeted company name is not hidden
• technically skilled consultants with insider information
• we negotiate effectively via phone and e-mail - no personal meetings needed
• valuable bonuses for all successful candidates
• Proven track records can be found at:
• http://www.jobsconsulting.cz/reference/
• We provide all job candidates with a prompt feedback EVERY TIME!
• ... Jobs Consulting became a part of GoodCall (www.goodcall.eu).

Apr 2002 – Jul 2006 · 4 yrs 3 mos · Czech Republic

• Cryptoroot for maximal security I, II [ROOT.cz, 2004, in Czech]
• http://www.root.cz/clanky/cryptoroot-pro-nejvyssi-bezpecnost-1/
• http://www.root.cz/clanky/cryptoroot-pro-nejvyssi-bezpecnost-2/
• Focused on dm-crypt [ROOT.cz, 2004, in Czech]
• http://www.root.cz/clanky/zaostreno-na-dm-crypt/
• GNU/Linux hardening on operation layer [Crypto-World 9,10,11/2005, in Czech]
• http://www.crypto-world.info/news/index.php?prispevek=2091
• http://www.crypto-world.info/news/index.php?prispevek=2265
• http://www.crypto-world.info/news/index.php?prispevek=2402