Holly Socha, SHRM-TA

Energizer
DISC Type : I

Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Hudl

Lincoln, Nebraska Metropolitan Area, United States

Overview

Holly Socha is a Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Hudl, specializing in corporate functions and technical recruiting. With a SHRM Talent Acquisition Specialty certification, she develops and executes strategic campaigns to meet critical hiring needs. She holds a degree in Communication and Media Studies from Nebraska Wesleyan University.

Outside of her professional role, Holly is passionate about community mentorship and promoting diversity in technology. She has represented Hudl at the TeamMates Foundation Celebration and the Society of Women Engineers Conference, demonstrating her commitment to supporting youth and underrepresented groups in the tech industry.

Before transitioning into talent acquisition, Holly was an Interim General Manager at Ulta Beauty.

Personality Overview

Big Picture Person

Full Of Energy

Imaginative

They are friendly, approachable and love to make new connections.  They are not always early adopters but can be pursuaded by leveraging strong relationships. They are always positive and upbeat, so take their promises with a pinch of salt.

Topics They Care About

Talent Acquisition
Leads full-cycle talent acquisition for corporate and technical roles at Hudl, with prior experience leading a team of recruiters at a state agency.
Diversity in Tech
Represented Hudl at the Society of Women Engineers Conference to connect with and recruit passionate women and non-binary engineers.
Community Mentorship
Attended the TeamMates Foundation Celebration on behalf of Hudl, highlighting the impact of one-to-one mentoring for young people in the community.

Media Appearances

Holly has no verified media appearances

Work History

10-2025
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Hudl
9-2021 - 10-2025
Talent Acquisition Partner at Hudl
6-2019 - 9-2021
Senior Talent Acquisition Partner at Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
10-2016 - 6-2019
Talent Acquisition Partner at Nebraska Department of Health and Human Services
5-2016 - 10-2016
Interim General Manager at Ulta Beauty

Education

Communication and Media Studies from Nebraska Wesleyan University

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Insights For Selling To Holly

During A Call Or A Meeting

DO's

  • Invite them for a lunch or a drink/coffee
  • Speak enthusiastically with energy, maintain a clear and confident tone
  • Use adjectives like ‘amazing’, ‘coolest’, ‘unbelievable’ etc.

DONT's

  • Avoid overloading them with too much detail
  • Don’t be too formal, focus on building comfort and trust
  • Don’t push them to make a decision too fast, let them get comfortable first

When Cold Calling

When Writing An Email

While Negotiating & Closing

    The secret to closing fast with Holly is

  • Relationship and rapport can play an important role, sometimes more than the other factors.
  • Will you ever get a clear answer from Holly

  • They will probably never say no directly, you have to make that decision yourself.

Insights For Deal Planning

    How fast (or slow) will Holly move?

  • They are not the quickest decision makers, their friendly attitude could be misleading.
  • Can Holly take some risk or not?

  • They can take certain risks that are unlikely to have personal consequences.

You And Holly

Personality Compatibility


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