The Recruitment Network Podcast

On this week's podcast, we're joined by Helen McGuire, the CEO and Founder of Diversely. For any recruiter who is working with an employer or an employer who is seriously interested in D&I and driving forward the D&I strategy within your business then this is the episode for you. We can only drive the D&I strategy forward when we underpin it with data and science and Helen has built a...

Joining us on this week's podcast are Hannah Howe and Amy Williams from Austin Fraser. We discuss strategies and tactics to become an employer of choice, nurturing the culture, making the organisation a place that's exciting and relevant for everybody no matter where you come from. Hannah and Amy share their tactics with us and anybody who's employing people will learn and be able to reflect on th...

Joining us this week on the TRN Podcast is Jason Lauritsen. Jason is an author, consultant, speaker and trainer. He's an expert in human performance and how to cultivate it. He's got some really interesting views around employee engagement, where he spends a lot of time helping organisations retain as well as attract the best talent. There are some really fascinating insights in this episode, enjo...

A big welcome to this week's TRN Podcast guest, Chris Russell. Chris is a RecTech thought leader, he spends his life looking at what tech is hot and what's not. In this episode, we talk about what we could and should be looking at Recruitment Business Leaders and employers. Chris also shares with us some of his predictions around what we need to be getting right if we're going to access the best t...

Are we having the conversations we should be having? We're delighted to be joined this week by Sue Ingram who is an author, leadership coach and speaker. Who specialises in the art of having difficult conversations. We dig into Sue's experiences with high performing teams and leaders where open conversations are normal, expected and appreciated. There are lessons here for us all, whether we're in...

This week we're joined by Katrina Collier, who is an Author, Facilitator, Mentor & Speaker, on a mission to end the collaboration chaos that ruins recruitment and candidate experience; exacerbated by hybrid working. Her inclusive workshops help companies fix the real issues preventing successful talent acquisition, and her unique shared-learning Mastermind programme develops the skills HR &amp...

We don't know a single business leader or anyone running a team who couldn't get a bit better at the art of communication. How we influence, how we engage and the power of using our words effectively is one of the key skills that we all need to excel at. That's why we're pleased to have Esther Stanhope who has a big background in broadcasting and has interviewed 4920 celebrities including George C...

What is it we need to do different in 2022 from a sourcing and candidate point of view? We're delighted to have on this week's podcast Mark Lundgren. Mark is a guru of the sourcing world, an international speaker, host of the sourcing challenge show and a technical recruiter himself. Mark works with agencies around the world to help them refine the art of sourcing talent. In this episode, we work...

One thing we love to be able to do is to take learnings from different industries and sectors and work out how we can apply that to the world of recruitment. This week's guest is Christian Hughes CEO at MyPeople Group. Christian has worked in the elite world of sport as an analyst and psychologist. He's taken everything he's learned over the years and built an unbelievable platform called MyPeople...

Joining us for this week's TRN Podcast is LinkedIn guru Jill Chitty. Jill shares with us what people are NOT doing when it comes to making LinkedIn work for them in the world of B2B. Whether it's around creating a standout profile, how to make your content help you create relationships. LinkedIn is so critical to what we all do and this is a fascinating insight into the world-class basics that we...

Delighted to welcome onto this week’s TRN Podcast Steven Rothberg. Steven is the Founder and Chief Visionary Officer of The College Recruiter, a job search site used by students and recent grads, founded in the US but now operating globally. Steven shares with us his view of what it is we need to do in order to give graduates the best possible experience as they step onto the career ladder and how...

Joining us for the first TRN Podcast of 2022 is Zena Everett! Zena is a recruitment entrepreneur, speaker and author. Zena's new book is called the Crazy Busy Cure and is all about how you can eliminate the things that are stopping you from being as effective as you can be and productivity for those people with no time. So basically anyone running a recruitment business! Fascinating insights, base...

On this week's Inspirational Women in Recruitment Podcast, we are joined by Dinette Koolhaas is Senior Vice President, and President of Kelly International. Based in Switzerland, Dinette is focused on driving growth strategies across Kelly operations in Europe, Russia, Mexico, and Brazil. Dinette serves on the board of the World Employment Confederation and has been recognized by Staffing Industry...

Joining us on this week's TRN Podcast is Mike Whatman, Director of Team Head Coach and Founder of OMNIA. Mike helps team leaders create high performing teams and develop winning mindsets. Mike joins us to discuss what the best recruitment leaders are doing to make their businesses better, how leadership is changing, and why wellbeing will be massive in 2022. Enjoy!

Joining us in this week's Inspirational Women in Recruitment podcast, we are lucky to be speaking to the CEO of 6CATS International, Michelle Reilly. With over 20 years of experience in developing and managing contractor workforce solutions, Michelle has become an industry expert in international contractor tax compliance. After starting CXC Global EMEA in 2009 and growing the business to a £75m+...

Joining us on the TRN Podcast this week is Lauren Jones! Lauren is the Founder of Leap Consulting Solutions has been a leader, influencer, and innovator in the staffing industry for just over 23 years. Lauren's love and obsession for technology has helped shape her career and provided a stellar reputation as a tech stack expert, industry trailblazer, and business operations guru. Join us as we dis...

On this week's Inspirational Women in Recruitment Podcast, we have been joined by the brilliant  Katy Rees,  Managing Director of  Smile Education  and  Smile Leadership Limited . Join Katy as she discusses the challenges that she has faced when pushing forward and how these challenges lead to Smile becoming more confident as a business. If you want a great demonstration o...

Joining us on this week's TRN Podcast is Dawn Hampton - Leadership Coach. Dawn heightens skills through training, coaching and mentoring practices that instil confidence, create job satisfaction, leadership effectiveness and organisational excellence. She trains, coaches and mentors professionals to help them flourish into successful and mindful Managers that are confident and effective. Join us t...

As always, great fun catching up with Amy Golding, CEO of Opus Talent Solutions (fresh off the back of their recent MBO) for this week’s episode of our Inspirational Women in Recruitment podcast series. Tune in to listen now!

Joining us on the week’s podcast is Justin Hillier CEO of Recruitment insider one of our favourite bit of technology out there. For those of you who are interested in building your reputation, adding value to your clients, generating experiences and helping your team use data to build a better business. Justin has some interesting views about how you can build your reputation. This is all about be...

Welcome to our next episode of Inspiration Women in Recruitment. This week we're joined by Sarah Grace. Sarah is Managing Director at Kate+Co Recruitment and Co-Founder of The Animal People Recruitment Company. Over the years Sarah has worked with some exceptional organisations, designing and delivering recruitment projects as well as partners with companies to deliver strategic people-centric ini...

On this week's TRN Podcast we're joined by multi-award-winning speaker and author Pete Wilkinson. Pete has an amazing ability to help people move from their current performance to their potential and how to be even more effective. Pete has had transformational effects on multiple businesses all around the world. Join us as Gordon and Pete chew the curd about a few things we could be doing a bit di...

Welcome to our next episode of Inspiration Women in Recruitment. This week we're joined by Yvette Cleland Yvette has been nominated by SIA as one of the top 50 most powerful women in staffing globally. She is the CEO of Cpl UK, a very successful top 1% of all UK recruitment companies by turnover. Cpl UK is a group of specialist talent businesses which service the professional services, science, te...

If you read any leadership book around what makes the most effective managers they will all say that the shift from manager to coach is one of the things we should all be doing these days. This is why we're delighted to be joined this week by Raymy Boyle who has spent years and years helping leaders and managers to be more effective coaches. We'll be unpacking the art of coaching, what stops some...

Join us and Stella Petrou Concha for the next instalment of our Inspiration Women in Recruitment series. Stella is the Author of Stone Heart Light Heart, The Intelligence of Self Mastery and CEO of Reo Group. She helps Boards, C-Suite and Senior Managers curate high performing teams through the attraction and selection of highly skilled and purpose led Executives. After 15 years as a recruitment l...