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In this episode with Nicholas Barton, we explore his journey into recruitment and the founding of The Barton Partnership, diving deep into his strategy for international expansion, niche market focus, and how recruitment services have evolved over time. Nick also shares insights on building a global consulting network, adapting to market trends, the growing role of technology, and the value recruitment brings to strategic business growth. If you're looking to scale your business, future-proof your strategy, or bridge recruitment and consulting—this episode is packed with actionable insights.

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