Uncover Untapped Talent, Build Better Teams:

Transformative L&D for Talent Acquisition

💡 What We Do

Learning Labs

Innovate. Empower. Excel.

Our dynamic Labs are hosted virtually.

★ Elevate employee engagement
★ Boost retention & fuel motivation
★ Sharpen skills for agile adaptation

Consulting

Strategize. Lead. Transform.

Elevate talent team performance.

★ Build efficient talent pipelines
★ Define KPIs for talent success
★ Craft advanced sourcing strategies

Speaking Engagements

2024 Bookings Open

In Demand Topics:

★ Recruiting with AI
★ Prospect Like a Pro
★ Inclusive, Intelligent Sourcing

👋🏾 Who We Are

Our mission is to enable Talent Acquisition professionals to grow their skills so they can grow their careers.

We believe that learning should be relevant, timely, and have immediate application. Most of all, learning should be an enjoyable and enlightening experience. No death by PowerPoint here.

Through collaborative learning, we strive to deepen team and cohort connections.

Our Core Values

Listen
Actively

Speak
Intentionally

Cultivate
Community

Embrace
Authenticity

Maisha Cannon, a Black woman, smiling while wearing a light blue blazer

Maisha is a recruiter turned sourcer turned facilitator who delivers workshops that wow.

In addition to her years of experience at companies like Google, LinkedIn, and GitHub, Maisha has earned international recognition for her unique approach to finding, engaging, and assessing talent. In her role as Chief Learner at The Collab Lab, Inc.™, Maisha applies her career learnings to help Talent Acquisition leaders optimize their hiring processes and enable their teams for success. With a friendly approach, endless enthusiasm and the latest insights from the recruiting community, Maisha and her team ensure you get the hands-on, practical training your team needs.

Maisha Cannon, a Black woman, wearing a black top and leopard scarf, on stage in Budapest at SourceCon

Maisha Cannon, a Black woman, on stage at SourceCon Atlanta

Maisha Cannon, a Black woman, on stage at SourceCon Budapest, in front of a large screen display

Maisha Cannon, a Black woman, playing Connect Four, wearing all gray, at SourceCon Austin

💥 Our Approach

We design our workshops to make learning practical and approachable. Choose one of our HRCI accredited workshops, or let us design a custom session for your team.

Our Labs are relevant, interactive, and inclusive. Each 90-120 minute session is designed to encourage collaboration, reflection, and action.

Our Labs create opportunities for team/cohort members to get to know each other in an informal and relaxed setting. This helps build trust and create camaraderie.