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How To Become An Elite Agency Recruiter with Dandan Zhu
May 28, 2024

How To Become An Elite Agency Recruiter with Dandan Zhu

Join us for an insightful episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast as we sit down with the exceptional Dandan Zhu, a revered name in agency recruitment. With a career that began in the competitive UK market and soared to remarkable heights in the US, Dandan brings a unique perspective on the nuances …

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Grow, Build, and Scale Your Recruiting Firm with Jon Bartos
May 23, 2024

Grow, Build, and Scale Your Recruiting Firm with Jon Bartos

Welcome back to another enlightening episode of **The Elite Recruiter Podcast**! Today, we're diving deep into the world of recruiting with a special episode titled, "Grow, Build, and Scale Your Recruiting Firm," featuring our distinguished guest, Jonathan Bartos. Join host Benjamin Mena as he an…

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Mastering Staffing Sales Without Cash Flow Constraints with Neil Lebovits
April 11, 2024

Mastering Staffing Sales Without Cash Flow Constraints with Neil Lebo…

Welcome to another episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast, where we dive deep into the secrets of staffing sales with none other than Neil Lebovits, the founder of Boss, who joins us to unravel the challenge of mastering staffing sales without the hurdle of cash flow constraints. Today, we'll learn…

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Mastering Recruitment Relationships with Kevin Kirkpatrick
April 9, 2024

Mastering Recruitment Relationships with Kevin Kirkpatrick

Welcome to The Elite Recruiter Podcast, where each episode is a new journey into the strategies that make recruitment a transformative career. I'm your host, Benjamin Mena, and today, we're delving deep into the nuances of recruitment relationships and brand-building in the medical industry.Joi…

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Tax Strategies for Recruiters with Grant Dougherty
March 20, 2024

Tax Strategies for Recruiters with Grant Dougherty

Are you a recruiter navigating the murky world of taxes, unsure how you can maximize your savings and invest smartly? Get the insider scoop on tax strategies that could revolutionize your finance game! Taxes can feel like a l...

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Staffing Simplified: From the Kitchen Table to Inc. 5000 with Jason Bivins
March 14, 2024

Staffing Simplified: From the Kitchen Table to Inc. 5000 with Jason B…

Welcome to The Elite Recruiter Podcast, where we delve into the fast-paced world of recruitment and staffing. I'm your host, Benjamin Mena, and today we're thrilled to have Jason Bivins, president of Great Hire, join us to unravel the complexities of growing a successful staffing agency.In this…

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The Art of Retained Search with Louise Archer
March 6, 2024

The Art of Retained Search with Louise Archer

In this episode, we sit down with the remarkable Louise Archer, the founder of a leading retained search firm. She's here to peel back the curtain on the secrets of retained search and share with us how embracing this approach can transform your recruiting business.Louise will recount her perso…

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Mastering Recruiter Productivity with Brad Wolff
Feb. 29, 2024

Mastering Recruiter Productivity with Brad Wolff

Welcome back to another episode of "The Elite Recruiter Podcast." I’m your host, Benjamin Mena, and today we’re diving into a critical aspect of the recruiting industry – productivity. We are joined by a special guest, Brad Wolff, a seasoned recruiter with a background in accounting and sales, who …

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$28 Million Exit in 6 Years with Diane Prince
Feb. 22, 2024

$28 Million Exit in 6 Years with Diane Prince

Welcome to another episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast, where we dive into the triumphs and tribulations of the recruitment world. I’m your host, Benjamin Mena, and today we have a powerhouse episode for all aspiring agency owners out there.Get ready for some incredible insights as we sit do…

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Mastering the Long Game: Deep Dive into Relationship-Driven Recruiting with Brandon Glyck
Feb. 19, 2024

Mastering the Long Game: Deep Dive into Relationship-Driven Recruitin…

In this episode, "Mastering the Long Game: Deep Dive into Relationship-Driven Recruiting," I'm thrilled to have a conversation with a titan in the field, Brandon Glyck, CEO of Quantum Search Partners.Brandon will open up about his inspiring journey in recruiting—a path that began with influence…

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The Art of Building a High-Performance Team with Mike Lejeune
Feb. 8, 2024

The Art of Building a High-Performance Team with Mike Lejeune

Welcome back to another empowering episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast! I'm your host, Benjamin Mena, and today we dive into the intricate world of building high-performance teams with the exceptional Mike Lejeune. In this enlightening conversation, Mike shares the significance of resilience, cl…

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Mastering Government Contracts: Recruiting Secrets by Kim Henderson
Feb. 6, 2024

Mastering Government Contracts: Recruiting Secrets by Kim Henderson

Benjamin Mena: Welcome back to The Elite Recruiter Podcast, where we unlock the secrets of the recruiting world and help you become the master of your craft. In this episode, titled "Mastering Government Contracts: Recruiting Secrets by Kim Henderson," we're diving deep into the lucrative and intri…

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The Power of Community in Recruiting with Krista Tan
Jan. 17, 2024

The Power of Community in Recruiting with Krista Tan

In this episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast, host Benjamin Mena welcomes guest Krista Tan to discuss "The Power of Community in Recruiting." Krista shares her experience at Premier, emphasizing the value of building strong relationships with colleagues and how this community contributed to her l…

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Mastering Sales for Recruiters: Insights from Keely Flood
Jan. 10, 2024

Mastering Sales for Recruiters: Insights from Keely Flood

🎙️ Welcome back to The Elite Recruiter Podcast, where we dive deep into the world of winning in the recruiting game. In today's episode, "Mastering Sales for Recruiters: Insights from Keely Flood," our host, Benjamin Mena, is joined by the exceptional Keely Flood, founder of The Honest Salesperson.…

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The Road to Independence: Launching Her Own Recruitment Firm with Madison Loomis
Nov. 29, 2023

The Road to Independence: Launching Her Own Recruitment Firm with Mad…

Welcome to The Elite Recruiter Podcast! In today's episode, we delve into the inspiring journey of Madison Loomis, who transitioned from corporate recruiting to launching her own successful recruitment firm. Join your host, Benjamin Mena, as he uncovers Madison's road to independence and the valuab…

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Mastering Pricing Strategies for Elite Recruiters with Jon Brooks
Nov. 15, 2023

Mastering Pricing Strategies for Elite Recruiters with Jon Brooks

In this episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast, host Benjamin Mena dives into the fascinating topic of pricing to win in recruitment with special guest Jon Brooks. As a pricing expert and founder of a niche pricing consultancy, Jon shares valuable insights on understanding and promoting the value o…

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How to Upgrade From Recruiter to Business Partner with Justin Wade
Nov. 9, 2023

How to Upgrade From Recruiter to Business Partner with Justin Wade

Welcome to The Elite Recruiter Podcast! In this episode, our host, Benjamin Mena, sits down with the amazing Justin Wade to discuss how to upgrade from recruiter to business partner. With a wealth of experience and insights, Justin shares his journey in the recruiting industry, evolving from a recr…

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Core Values: Building a Foundation for Your Recruitment Business with Dom Crosson
Oct. 26, 2023

Core Values: Building a Foundation for Your Recruitment Business with…

On this episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast, our host Benjamin Mena welcomes Dom Crosson as they discuss the importance of investing in masterminds, groups, and resources to save time and accelerate success in the recruiting world. Dom shares insights from their diverse leadership experience and…

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Mastering LinkedIn: Strategies to Increase Brand Visibility and Land Clients/Candidates with Matt Parkin
Oct. 25, 2023

Mastering LinkedIn: Strategies to Increase Brand Visibility and Land …

In this episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast, join host Benjamin Mena as he welcomes guest speaker Matt Parkin, a branding expert, to discuss how recruiters can increase their brand visibility and easily be found by clients and candidates. They dive into the power of posting content on platforms …

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Thinking Outside of The Box for New Business with James Aiken
Aug. 31, 2023

Thinking Outside of The Box for New Business with James Aiken

Welcome back to another episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast! On today's episode, we have a very special guest, James Aiken, who is going to share his insights on thinking outside of the box for new business. James emphasizes the importance of specializing in a specific niche and geography, allow…

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Growing Globally While Taking Care of Your People with Roheel Ahmad
Aug. 28, 2023

Growing Globally While Taking Care of Your People with Roheel Ahmad

In this episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast, host Benjamin Mena welcomes guest Roheel Ahmad, co-founder of Forsyth Barnes. Together, they dive into the topic of growing a business globally while simultaneously taking care of your people. Ahmad shares his insights on the cultural differences betw…

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Product Marketing vs Solution Marketing with Will McGhee Part 1
Aug. 17, 2023

Product Marketing vs Solution Marketing with Will McGhee Part 1

Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast! In today's episode, we dive into the fascinating world of product marketing versus solution marketing with our special guest, Will McGhee. Join your host, Benjamin Mena, as he delves into Will's interesting journey in the recr…

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Product Marketing vs Solution Marketing with Will McGhee Part 2
Aug. 17, 2023

Product Marketing vs Solution Marketing with Will McGhee Part 2

Welcome back to another exciting episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast! In today's episode, we dive into the fascinating world of product marketing versus solution marketing with our special guest, Will McGhee. Join your host, Benjamin Mena, as he delves into Will's interesting journey in the recr…

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From Contingent to Retained Search with James O'Brien and I-Intro
Aug. 10, 2023

From Contingent to Retained Search with James O'Brien and I-Intro

Welcome to another exciting episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast! In today's episode titled "James O'Brien Audio," we have a special guest, James O'Brien, who shares his fascinating journey in the recruitment industry. James started his career in sales but stumbled upon recruitment by accident, e…

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