Giig It A Rest

Giig It A Rest

By A Giig Hire Production Featuring - Luke Pitkin, Andy Sturgess & James HardyBusinessEntrepreneurship
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  • #27 - Giig Hire Needs A Slogan

    This week on the recruitment industries most informative podcast:


    We need a new slogan!!!!


    We're thinking of creating a new Giig Hire Website and with that, adding a fancy new slogan. All ideas are welcomed...


    Before we got round to chatting about the song, we ticked off all of the important stuff first:


    - Andy's upcoming holiday

    - Luke smuggling Limoncello into Italy

    - Lukes run in on an interesting teams call

    - Who set fire to Luke's decking

    - How cycling can bruise your ego


    Enjoy x

    1 hr 4 min
  • #26 - Stuck In The Mud

    This Week On The Recruitment Industry's Most Informative Podcast....


    Andy shares intimate details about his love life in the early years, from being interrogated by his first girlfriend to dumping his year 6 girlfriend on MSN.


    Around our primary school love lives, we also chat about:


    - Andy's new watch

    - An inappropiate mug

    - Landing our first sub

    - The excessive bank holidays but a lack of holidays

    - Our primary school love lives


    Enjoy x


    1 hr
  • #25 - Sperm Racing

    This week on the recruitment industry's most informative podcast, we discuss:


    - Sperm Racing (Yea it's a real thing)

    - Andy's Childhood hero

    - How Luke's mum invites random blokes into the house

    - The race to become the next big thing on TikTok

    - How likes are damaging the youth of today

    - A breakthrough in Luke's Tinitus

    - How we're still tracking for the McRunny


    Enjoy x

    1 hr 1 min
  • #24 - Do Gingers Burn?

    This Week On The Recruitment Industry's Most Informative Podcast...


    We help you to find the answer to one of life's most pondered questions - ... Why Do Gingers Burn?


    Around that, we chat about:


    - Andy's love for the Navy

    - How Andy ran to the rescue of someone in a motorcycle accident

    - How I had a run-in with my local MP

    &

    - All the usual stuff around the Giig platform, features on the go and how Andy got a brackets shout-out on LinkedIn.


    Enjoy x


    57 min
  • #23 - Imposter Syndrome (The Heebie-Jeebies)

    This Week On The Recruitment Industry's Most Informative Podcast.


    As a business owner, do you ever get that feeling that you're not sure what you're doing?


    We do....


    Some call it impostor syndrome, we call it the Heebie-Jeebies... We tried to have a serious conversation about impostor syndrome, but it kind of got sidetracked.


    Around that, we chat about:

    - Andy's trip to the lakes

    - An aggressive Easter Egg hunt

    - Who will win in a fight - 100 men or a Gorilla

    - What my brother does for a living

    - My 97.5-mile bike ride


    Enjoy

    x

    58 min
  • #22 - Bobby Banerjee - Elev8 Learning

    This week on the recruitment industry's most informative podcast... We welcomed Bobby Banerjee from Elev8 Learning.


    Honestly, Bobby had me laughing straight out of the gates.


    We followed his story from his early days as a Choir Boy in a private school in Hull through to where he is today with his coaching business, Elev8 Learning, and being the Founder of the Recruitment Curry club.


    The Recruitment Curry Club is a networking event where a load of recruiters get together over a curry to chat shop...


    Does what it says on the tin really...


    Anyway, I hope you enjoy


    x

    1 hr 15 min
  • #21 - The Godfather

    This week on the recruitment industry's most informative podcast, the big news is that I'm now a Godfather... The responsibility levels have just lifted!


    Around that we also chat about:

    - Andy's new skin regimen

    - Undercover oven replacement

    - Emergency Bacon

    - How, as a West Ham fan, I am developing a weird relationship with Arsenal

    - How my best mate stopped a fight in the chill-out zone

    - Who called Andy a shit salesman

    - Our pending new job board integration


    And at the end Andy gets me rattled...


    Enjoy x

    1 hr 4 min
  • #20 - Samwise Returns!

    He's back!!


    The man that twiddles the knobs and bashes the keys to build the software is back.


    Always love it when Samwise is in the room!


    This is his first appearence since the birth of his second child, so naturally there was a lot of chat about that.


    After speaking about his kids at home, we switched to speaking about his kids at work and how he probably squabbles more with them.


    It then switched on to new features and a recent disaster I've had with a pair of cycling shorts...


    Enjoy x

    57 min
  • #19 - Kate O'Neill - Kate O'Neill Coaching & The Job Slinger Academy

    Our second guest on Giig IT A Rest is the fantastic Kate O'Neill from Kate O'Neill Coaching & The Job Slinger Academy.


    As you can probably guess from the company name, Kate is a coach within the recruitment industry.


    She does a lot of work with entry level recruiters helping them get up to speed, as well as business development training and coaching across all experience levels.


    Her agency, The Job Slinger Academy, focuses on helping rookies/newbies get into their first recruitment role, providing them with training before they start to they enter the industry set up for success and ready to start billing.


    You can find Kate all over the internet and featuring on her podcast 'Recruitment Uncensored' as well as the Recruitment CRM podcast.


    This conversation with Kate is beautifully authentic from start to finish. We spend the majority of our time chatting about what Kate does outside of recruitment and even managed to uncover her deepest, darkest secret. (Her words not mine).

    1 hr 7 min
  • #18 - Luke's Uncle

    This week, on the recruitment industry's most informative podcast, we were supposed to be chatting about email marketing as a recruiter!


    However, in Giig fashion, we ended up getting distracted and spent more time talking about my family.


    My Uncle recently wanted some support with a training programme, and my Mum's recently bought a caravan, which is where the conversation seemed to go.


    Around that, we did touch a bit on Email Marketing, Branding & the latest Giig Updates.


    Enjoy! x


    57 min

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