The Recruitment Mentors Podcast

Chelsea went from battling imposter syndrome to launching Unify, a values-led recruitment business built around trust, DEI, and genuine long-term relationships.In this episode, we walk through her first year as a founder, the wins, the mistakes, the investor partnership, and the pressure of building a business while still figuring it all out.You can connect with Chelsea here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/chelseakaraolis-diversityrecruitment/-------------------------Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/Vea-i7qseHU-------------------------Sponsors - Claim your exclusive savings from our partners with the links below:Sourcewhale - Check Out Sourcewhale & Claim Your Exclusive Offer Here.Raise - Check Out Raise & Claim Your Exclusive Offer Here.-------------------------Extra Stuff:Learn more about our online skills development platform Hector here: https://bit.ly/47hsaxeJoin 6,000+ other recruiters levelling up their skills with our Limitless Learning Newsletter here: https://limitless-learning.thisishector.com/subscribe-------------------------Get in touch:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hishemazzouz/-------------------------

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AI has exploded across recruitment, but most people still don’t know how to actually use it.So I sat down with Siadhal, CEO and Founder of Metaview, to unpack where AI is really going, what recruiters are getting wrong, and how data and agents will reshape the work we do.We talk note-takers, sourcing agents, proprietary data, trust, efficiency, and what the next 12 months will look like for agency and in-house teams.You can connect with Siadhal here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/siadhal/-------------------------Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/VWkB-gklUww-------------------------Sponsors - Claim your exclusive savings from our partners with the links below:Sourcewhale - Check Out Sourcewhale & Claim Your Exclusive Offer Here.Raise - Check Out Raise & Claim Your Exclusive Offer Here.-------------------------Extra Stuff:Learn more about our online skills development platform Hector here: https://bit.ly/47hsaxeJoin 6,000+ other recruiters levelling up their skills with our Limitless Learning Newsletter here: https://limitless-learning.thisishector.com/subscribe-------------------------Get in touch:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hishemazzouz/-------------------------

Liam Newton, a recruitment leader specializing in medical and technical hiring, shares insights on achieving world-class recruitment basics. He emphasizes the importance of ownership and clear processes in lead chasing and client qualification. Liam discusses innovative tactics for engaging cold leads and the value of proactive client strategies. He advocates for blending traditional skills with modern technology and stresses the significance of phone-first relationship building. With practical tips on job qualification and follow-ups, listeners gain valuable strategies to enhance their recruitment effectiveness.

When Jack Eldridge landed in Austin, it wasn’t an LHi office, yet.Fast forward to today, and he’s built one of the group’s strongest US hubs, scaling from 5 recruiters to a $6M business.In this episode, we talk about leading through pivots, setting non-negotiables, and what it really takes to build a high-performing recruitment office from the ground up.You can connect with Jack here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jack-eldridge/-------------------------Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/p69rin3pxjk-------------------------Sponsors - Claim your exclusive savings from our partners with the links below:CapEx Currency - Check Out CapEx & Claim Your Exclusive Offer HereSourcewhale - Check Out Sourcewhale & Claim Your Exclusive Offer Here.Raise - Check Out Raise & Claim Your Exclusive Offer Here.-------------------------Extra Stuff:Learn more about our online skills development platform Hector here: https://bit.ly/47hsaxeJoin 6,000+ other recruiters levelling up their skills with our Limitless Learning Newsletter here: https://limitless-learning.thisishector.com/subscribe-------------------------Get in touch:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hishemazzouz/-------------------------

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After losing $1M in 2023, Oscar US faced tough decisions, office closures, rising costs, and leadership changes.In this episode, I sit down with Kevin Holt, President at Oscar US, to unpack how he turned it around, taking the business from a $1M loss to $1M profit.You can connect with Kevin here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kevinholtusa/-------------------------Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/DhKep7II9LY-------------------------Sponsors - Claim your exclusive savings from our partners with the links below:CapEx Currency - Check Out CapEx & Claim Your Exclusive Offer HereSourcewhale - Check Out Sourcewhale & Claim Your Exclusive Offer Here.Raise - Check Out Raise & Claim Your Exclusive Offer Here.-------------------------Extra Stuff:Learn more about our online skills development platform Hector here: https://bit.ly/47hsaxeJoin 6,000+ other recruiters levelling up their skills with our Limitless Learning Newsletter here: https://limitless-learning.thisishector.com/subscribe-------------------------Get in touch:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hishemazzouz/-------------------------

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When I sat down with Ed Bray, VP of Growth at Orama, he told me why cutting 60% of his clients was the best decision he ever made.In this episode, we unpack how that bold move transformed Orama’s US business from chaos to clarity, scaling to $2M with a leaner client base, a stronger delivery engine, and a “fewer, better” mindset.We also dive into Ed’s journey from average biller to operator, his obsession with BD excellence, and what every recruiter can learn from his US playbook.You can connect with Ed here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/edward-bray-86070b142/-------------------------Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/G5fu358_IMI-------------------------Sponsors - Claim your exclusive savings from our partners with the links below:CapEx Currency - Check Out CapEx & Claim Your Exclusive Offer HereSourcewhale - Check Out Sourcewhale & Claim Your Exclusive Offer Here.Raise - Check Out Raise & Claim Your Exclusive Offer Here.-------------------------Extra Stuff:Learn more about our online skills development platform Hector here: https://bit.ly/47hsaxeJoin 6,000+ other recruiters levelling up their skills with our Limitless Learning Newsletter here: https://limitless-learning.thisishector.com/subscribe-------------------------Get in touch:Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hishemazzouz/-------------------------

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