When scaling a global tech giant like Intel, talent isn't just important—it's mission critical.Cindi Harper, VP of Human Resources, Talent Planning, and Acquisition at Intel, learned this firsthand when a plant manager gave her a career-defining wake-up call: Without the right people in place, he warned her… the entire operation grinds to a halt.In this episode, Cindi shares how she went from hesitant college grad to global talent leader in one of the world’s most competitive and rapidly changing industries.She also shares:<ul><li>How writing “future letters” helps Intel’s leaders align behind a common vision</li><li>How she forecasts short-term and long-term hiring needs</li><li>Her approach to balancing business outcomes with organizational health</li><li> </li></ul>Connect with Cindi on LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/cindi-harper-75aba0/ " target="_blank">https://www.linkedin.com/in/cindi-harper-75aba0/  </a>Connect with us:💻 All Episodes: <a href="TalentAllStars.com">TalentAllStars.com</a>💼 LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/company/ziprecruiter/">https://www.linkedin.com/company/ziprecruiter/</a>💼 Dave’s LinkedIn: <a href="https://www.linkedin.com/in/davetravers/">https://www.linkedin.com/in/davetravers/</a>📸 Instagram: <a href="https://www.instagram.com/ziprecruiter">https://www.instagram.com/ziprecruiter</a>🎵TikTok: <a href="https://www.tiktok.com/@ziprecruiter">https://www.tiktok.com/@ziprecruiter</a> Enjoyed this episode? We’d be grateful for a rating or review on your favorite podcast app.

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Intel’s "Letter Writing" Framework for Building its Future Workforce with Talent VP Cindi Harper

How exactly do high-performing talent, HR, and recruiting teams operate on a day-to-day basis? We find out through conversations with talent leaders at some of the world's most influential businesses.