Recruitment Episodes

July 19, 2021

Getting the best from your recruitment website with Jack Copeland

Recruitment websites have been through so many changes over the past 10 years, from a simple job board to a fully connected front window to your business. But it's still possible to get it wrong, so talking James through the do's and don'ts of recruitment websites is Jack Copeland, CEO and co-founder of Staffing Future. #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing Future For a free review of your current website visit www.staffingfuture.com/Rules To connect with Jack: https://...
July 12, 2021

Online Vs virtual recruitment events with Louise Triance

As the future looks likely that more and more of us will work remotely, how could this affect events and conferences? Will they continue to stay online or a mixture of in person and virtual? To discuss this is Louise Triance, recruitment event organiser extraordinaire and founder of UK Recruiter. #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing Future For a free review of your current website visit www.staffingfuture.com/Rules To connect with Louise: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lo...
July 5, 2021

ERP and building customer partnerships with Chris Gherardini

How often have you been told that you need all your systems, tools, apps and software to be connected, but why is this so important? Talking to me this week is Chris Gherardini from Turnkey Technologies. Turnkey specialises in ERP (Enterprise resource planning) and using this to build long-lasting customer partnerships. #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing Future For a free review of your current website visit www.staffingfuture.com/Rules To connect with Chris: https:/...
June 28, 2021

Extra Romilly Wakeling

More from Romilly Wakeling Romilly gives us her top 3 tips for recruiters. #MarketingRules The Marketing Rules Extra is supported by The Scoop: https://www.thescoop.co.uk/ To connect with Romilly: https://www.linkedin.com/in/romillyvisionteaching/ Learn more about James and ThinkinCircles: https://thinkincircles.com/ https://www.themarketingrules.com/
June 21, 2021

What are the latest trends in technology recruitment with Melissa France, Director of Technology at Networkers (Gattaca Plc)

The past year has seen a fast track of technology usage; from tech to accommodate homeworking to cybersecurity but who have been the beneficiaries and what does the technology recruitment landscape look like over the next few years? Joining James this week is Melissa France, Director of Technology at Networkers, part of Gattaca Plc. Ironically we had some technical issues during the recording so apologies for some of the poor audio. #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing ...
June 7, 2021

How to get out of Recruitment and do what you really want with Hannah Mary McKinnon

We've all thought about leaving our job and following our dreams. This wasn't the case for Hannah McKinnon, all Hannah wanted to do was to own and run a business. This business just happened to be in recruitment, but after some up and downs, Hannah decided to get out of recruitment and become an author, something she had never really dreamt about but it turns out she is very good at it. Hannah talks James through her journey in and out the other side of recruitment. #MarketingRules Support fo...
May 17, 2021

From racing cars to recruitment with Romilly Wakeling

Join James this week is Romilly Wakeling, Managing Director at Vision Teaching. Romilly talks us through her journey into recruitment via motor racing. How she became the MD at Vision Teaching, grow the business and what the future holds for education recruitment. #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing Future For a free review of your current website visit www.staffingfuture.com/Rules To connect with Romilly: https://www.linkedin.com/in/romillyvisionteaching/ Learn more ...
May 10, 2021

Extra James Lawton

More from James Lawton James gives us his top 3 tips for recruiters. #MarketingRules The Marketing Rules Extra is supported by The Scoop: https://www.thescoop.co.uk/ To connect with James: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jameslawton1981/ Learn more about James and ThinkinCircles: https://thinkincircles.com/ https://www.themarketingrules.com/
April 26, 2021

Extra Fran Halsall

More Fran Halsall! Fran gives us her top 3 tips for recruiters. #MarketingRules The Marketing Rules Extra is supported by The Scoop: https://www.thescoop.co.uk/ To connect with Fran: https://www.linkedin.com/in/francescahalsall/ Learn more about James and ThinkinCircles: https://thinkincircles.com/ https://www.themarketingrules.com/
April 19, 2021

Before AI, comes automation and integration with James Lawton

You can't look at a new piece of tech without seeing the words Artificial Intelligence, but before AI, comes automation and integration. Talking to James week is James Lawton, Sales Director from TargetRecruit. James and James discuss what recruitment agencies need to do to prepare their business for AI. What to avoid and what is key to getting it right. #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing Future For a free review of your current website visit www.staffingfuture.com/...
April 14, 2021

The Recruitment Marketing Congress with Christina Robinson (PODSWAP!)

This episode is a little different as I'm talking to Christina Robinson from Green Umbrella about the upcoming Recruitment Marketing Congress. Both Christina and I are talking at the Congress and this is a quick chat about the lineup and our presentations. The Recruitment Marketing Congress is on 22nd April from 2 pm to 5.30 pm (UK BST) For more information go to: https://www.crowdcast.io/e/rmcongress?coupon=ThinkInCircles #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing Future F...
March 29, 2021

Extra Jon Brooks

More Jon Brooks! Jon gives us his top 3 tips for recruiters. #MarketingRules To connect with Jon: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jgbrooks/ The marketing Rules Extra is supported by The Scoop: https://www.thescoop.co.uk/ Learn more about James and ThinkinCircles: https://thinkincircles.com/ https://www.themarketingrules.com/
March 15, 2021

Who is responsible for Diversity and Inclusion in the recruitment process with Yvan Demosthenes

Hopefully we are all familiar with the benefits of having a more Diverse and Inclusive workforce, but this process begins even before the candidate submits their resume. Talking to me this week is Yvan Demosthenes, CEO at HamiltonDemo a US recruitment business that specialises in Diversity and Inclusion. Yvan discusses how we can recruit with D&I in mind and who is responsible for a D&I within the recruitment process. #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing Future For fre...
March 8, 2021

An olympian in recruitment - Francesca Halsall

How does an olympian end up working in recruitment? This week's guest is Commonwealth champion and Olympic swimmer Fran Halsall. Fran discusses the mentality of an elite sportsperson, how to deal with the ups and downs and how important it is to have a good team around you. Fran goes on to talk about life after elite sport, starting her own business and a career that has lead to working in recruitment. #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing Future For a free review of y...
Feb. 22, 2021

Can you automate cultural fit with Lee McQueen

Cultural fit is a term recruiters have hung their hats on for a few years now. The way you assess a candidate's skills and attitude to fit into a business has become big business. This week's guest is Lee McQueen, serial HR entrepreneur and winner of The Apprentice. Lee discusses his candidate assessment business, the way assessments can help cultural fit, job retention and up skilling. #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing Future For free review of your current website ...
Feb. 8, 2021

Should you shout about your fees with Jon Brooks

A sometimes taboo area in recruitment is pricing. How big or small are you margins and how you compare to your peers is always a hot topic. Join James this week is Jon Brooks from The Value Advantage. Jon has carved out a niche as the man you go to, to understand your value in your market. Jon talks through how getting the wrong fee structure can be harmful to your agency and getting it right could be something to shout about. #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing Futur...
Feb. 1, 2021

Extra Gavin Megnauth

More Gavin Megnauth! Gavin gives us his top 3 tips for recruiters. #MarketingRules To connect with Gavin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinmegnauth/ Learn more about James and ThinkinCircles: https://thinkincircles.com/ https://www.themarketingrules.com/
Jan. 18, 2021

Inbound marketing with Dan Tyre from HubSpot

If you haven't heard of the 'inbound marketing methodology' then where have you been? But did you know it was Hubspot that popularised the term, they then went onto to refine it with the 'flywheel' approach. Joining James this week to discuss inbound marketing is HubSpot Director and author Dan Tyre. Dan is a larger than life character with a passion for sales and marketing so have a listen as James tries to keep up. #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing Future For free...
Jan. 11, 2021

Extra Greg McManus

More Greg McManus! Greg gives us his top 3 tips for recruiters. #MarketingRules To connect with Greg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-mcmanus-19263411/ Learn more about James and ThinkinCircles: https://thinkincircles.com/ https://www.themarketingrules.com/
Jan. 4, 2021

How to grow a recruitment business using technology with Gavin Megnauth

Gavin is the Director of Digital Transformation at GQR/Wynden Stark and he talks to James about how GQR has used technology to grow every part of their business and how he sees the future of recruitment technology. #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing Future For free review of your current website visit www.staffingfuture.com/Rules To connect with Gavin: https://www.linkedin.com/in/gavinmegnauth/ Learn more about James and ThinkinCircles: https://thinkincircles.com/ ht...
Dec. 21, 2020

Does marketing move in waves with Dan Sodergren

Does marketing trends move in waves, similar to what we see in music and fashion? If it does, then how does your business keep up? James is joined by Dan Sodergren, marketing, tech and HR expert. Dan has over 20 years experience in the marketing field and was at the forefront of some of the martech we take for granted today. Dan guides us through these waves of marketing trends, what we need to be aware of in 2021 and how to keep your marketing effective and current. #MarketingRules Support ...
Dec. 14, 2020

How to become a great recruitment consultant with Greg McManus

What are the steps to becoming a great recruitment consultant? This weeks guest is Greg McManus, Non Exec Director, Board Adviser and Founder at GMA. Greg takes James through the basics to the advanced strategies for becoming a great recruitment consultant #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing Future For free review of your current website visit www.staffingfuture.com/Rules To connect with Greg: https://www.linkedin.com/in/greg-mcmanus-19263411/ Learn more about James ...
Dec. 7, 2020

What recruiters can learn from Christmas movies with Liz Lembke

Liz Lembke returns for some festive fun! Following on from their podcast on 'What Recruiters can learn from 80's movies', Liz and James chat about 'What recruiters can learn from Christmas movies'. So sit back, grabs some Egg Nog and let us know if Die Hard is a Christmas movie or not? #MarketingRules Support for this podcast comes from Staffing Future For free review of your current website visit www.staffingfuture.com/Rules To connect with Liz: https://www.linkedin.com/in/elizabeth-lembke-...
Nov. 30, 2020

3 Innovations That Are Changing Job Boards

Audio Blog In today’s market, finding the best talent for a position is a challenge for employers. The digital revolution has transformed the approach to recruitment, with many employers moving away from traditional job boards and job websites in favour of a host of new innovative recruitment tools and technologies that are available. #MarketingRules Read the full article here: https://thinkincircles.com/3-innovations-that-are-changing-job-boards/ Learn more about James and ThinkinCircles: ht...