# Talent Trade Tidbit - Realistic Hiring

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Podcast: [The Talent Trade](https://stenobird.com/podcast/the-talent-trade-6420648)
Published: 2026-03-26T09:30:00+00:00
Episode link: https://thetalenttrade.com/episode/talent-trade-tidbit-realistic-hiring
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## Resource

If you're looking for a candidate, you'd better keep your expectations...realistic. Stephanie shares a story of how she had to give it straight to one client, and why ultimately, they appreciated the candor. Discover what sets ThinkingAhead apart, hear stories from recruiters, and browse opportunities by clicking here.

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