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Recruiting Better with Ben Browning

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Welcome to the Recruiting Better Podcast, with me, Ben Browning. For ambitious recruiters, it’s never been tougher to get recognized as a trusted advisor and true partner to your candidates and clients. Join me, each week as I address your challenges head-on by answering questions from real recruitment consultants and business leaders. So if you’re looking for inspiration, strategies and tactics to help you make more placements, find more candidates, or charge bigger fees, stay tuned. Join the Recruiting Better community here: www.bit.ly/recruitingbetter
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Episodes

Getting Paid Bigger Fees with Jon Brooks

Welcome to Episode 6 of Recruiting Better, with me, Ben Browning! I'm really pleased to be joined by Jon Brooks in this episode. Jon is the self-styled pricing guru to recruitment stars. John is the recruitment industry's most knowledgeable and experienced pricing expert, who shared his insights on: Communicating your value to clients Increasing your value through your people, and Bringing clients on board with proposal creation. This podcast is sponsored by Search Stack, the digital marketing a...

Jun 06, 202334 min

Making More from Existing Clients

Welcome to Episode 5 of the Recruiting Better podcast. This time, I’m taking you on a journey through relationship building in recruitment. In this episode I explained the importance of healthy client-consultant relationships and shared how to make the most of your connections. My tips include: Identifying toxic clients Delivering a Service Level Agreement How to use the TECLA framework to assess your client relationships This podcast is sponsored by Search Stack, the digital marketing agency th...

May 30, 202338 min

Winning Business via Email with Will Allred from Lavender

Welcome to Episode 4 of the Recruiting Better podcast, with your host, Ben Browning. On this episode I’m joined by Will Allred, the co-founder and CEO of lavender.ai. Will and his team have developed a browser extension that helps you send better emails, which is a huge part of recruiting business development! Will shared his advice for: Using the right tone in emails Tailoring your outreach messages, and Evolving your emails to suit your target audience. This podcast is sponsored by Search Stac...

May 23, 202348 min

Breaking New Markets

Welcome to another episode of the Recruiting Better podcast, with your host Ben Browning. In this episode I explain how to successfully move into a new market, such as making the jump from the UK to the US. My tips include: Communicating with confidence Setting clear, long-term plans for your move How to lay effective groundwork before moving markets This podcast is sponsored by Search Stack, the digital marketing agency that’s levelling-up the recruitment industry. To learn more about our spons...

May 16, 202343 min

Mastering the Recruitment Mindset with Alex Elliott

Welcome back to another episode of Recruiting Better, with me, Ben Browning. On this episode, I’m joined by superstar guest Alex Elliott. Alex is the Strategic Director at Strive Sales, and he's heavily involved in all their revenue generating activity for the business. I invited him to share his insights on mastering the mindset of recruitment, as well as his views on: Resilience in recruitment What some common misconceptions of recruitment are, and Identifying successful traits in your people....

May 09, 202349 min

The Ultimate Cold Call

Welcome to Season 2 of the Recruiting Better podcast, with me, Ben Browning. On each episode I address your challenges head-on and answer questions from the Recruiting Better community. In this episode I’ll be unpacking how to make a successful cold call for business development, which is a vital skill in the current downturn that we’re facing in the recruitment industry. My tips include: Using curiosity Preempting objections, and An effective cold call structure. This podcast is sponsored by Se...

May 02, 202326 min

Standing out, Getting Started, Giving Feedback and Training

Seasons Greetings! A special episode to finish the series in which I answer four questions from ambitious recruiters in the Recruiting Better community. To join us, simply head to: https://www.bit.ly/recruitingbetter 1. How to stand out in a competitive market 2. Where to start with BD 3. How to make giving bad feedback less painful and 4. How to train recruiters beyond 'the basics' Ben https://www.linkedin.com/in/benbrowningrec/...

Dec 23, 202238 minSeason 1Ep. 7

AI, Counter Offers, Increasing Fees, and Pitching Roles

Welcome back! A longer episode today in which I answer four questions from ambitious recruiters in the Recruiting Better community. To join us, simply head to: https://www.bit.ly/recruitingbetter 1. How to make jobs more attractive without exaggerating. 2. How to increase your fees 3. How to reduce the frustration of counter offers and 4. What role will Web 3.0 and AI play in recruitment? Ben https://www.linkedin.com/in/benbrowningrec/...

Dec 13, 202239 minSeason 1Ep. 6

Showcasing Candidates, Creating Urgency and Defining Greatness

Welcome back! In this episode, I answer three more questions from ambitious recruiters in the Recruiting Better community. To join us, simply head to: https://www.bit.ly/recruitingbetter 1. How to deal with urgent requirements: 2. How to get better results from selling candidates on BD calls: 3. How to know if you are a truly great recruiter: Thanks for listening and following, and please leave a review. Ben https://www.linkedin.com/in/benbrowningrec/...

Nov 30, 202226 minSeason 1Ep. 5

Treat Candidates with RESPECT, Unfillable Roles, and Planning

Welcome back! In this episode, I answer 3 more questions from the Recruiting Better community. To join us, simply head to: https://www.bit.ly/recruitingbetter 1. How can I maximise candidate control through qualification calls? Where I go big on RESPECT 2. How can I push back on clients with unfillable roles? I share the three factors defining a candidate pool and how to take advantage of them 3. How can I find time to plan my day more effectively? This allows me to share more about the 4:30 pla...

Nov 21, 202230 minSeason 1Ep. 4

BD Mindset Special, The Stoic approach

Welcome! In this episode, I answer three questions from the Recruiting Better community. To join the recruiting better community, simply head to: https://www.bit.ly/recruitingbetter To connect with me, go to: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benbrowningrec/ 1. How to handle the "We're not hiring right now" objection Including a specific tactic, you can use in every call 2. What is letting go of the outcome? With a breakdown of what studying Stoicism has taught me about the recruitment rollercoaster 3...

Nov 11, 202228 min

Expanding Clients, Engaging Candidates and To-Do List Hell

Welcome! In this episode, I answer three questions from the Recruiting Better community. To join the recruiting better community, simply head to: https://www.bit.ly/recruitingbetter To connect with me go to: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benbrowningrec/ 1. How to get 30% more from existing relationships; Including the only account expansion framework you need. 2. How to engage Gen Z candidates; Including how to sell opportunities to them and what else they need from you. 3. How to get out of To-Do...

Nov 02, 202227 min

BD Emails, Job Control and Sourcing Candidates

Welcome! In this episode, I answer three questions from the Recruiting Better community. To join the recruiting better community, simply head to: https://www.bit.ly/recruitingbetter 1. How to make your business development emails work more effectively. Including mastering the art of follow up and the most effective sequence around. 2. How to get better control of your jobs to get them moving faster. This one's all about a different take on job briefs that Recruitment 101 fails to cover. I even s...

Oct 26, 202227 minSeason 1Ep. 1

Welcome to Recruiting Better

Welcome! In this short trailer, I share a flavor of what's coming up in the next few weeks and explain how you can get involved. To join the recruiting better community, simply head to: https://www.bit.ly/recruitingbetter To connect go to: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benbrowningrec/ The first full episode drops on 26th October. Stay tuned....

Oct 19, 20223 min
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