The Lone Recruiter

Recruiters, agency owners, and solo operators don’t need to chase every new automation, platform, or “game-changing” tech tool.

If you’ve ever felt FOMO over your tech stack or pressure to be ahead of the curve, this ep will hopefully inspire you to slow down, focus on what works, and protect your most valuable resource - your time.

Tune in for:

👉 Why not being first can actually make you more effective

👉 How Toyota’s innovation strategy applies to recruitment

👉 The hidden costs of testing unproven tools

👉 How to cut through the noise and spot tech worth adopting

👉 Why solo recruiters and small agencies benefit most from patience

Today I’m joined by Jodie to talk all things Shape 2025, the RCSA's Leaders Conference, is a flagship three-day event packed with incredible speakers, powerful networking, and some epic social functions.

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Tickets are almost gone, so if you’re thinking of coming, now’s the time!

Today I want to give you a high impact strategy that could easily net experienced recruiters an extra $100–$200k per year. The key is to master the end of a deal.

I'll run through the 'Triangle of Influence' concept, a simple yet powerful framework to help you manage the delicate balance between client, candidate, and recruiter. Learn when to step in, when to step back, and how to navigate the final stages of a deal to avoid losing hard-earned placements.

Tune in for:

Why late-stage deal management is your biggest ROI opportunity

How to use the Triangle of Influence to guide interactions

When to remove yourself (or jump back in) to secure the placement

Real-life recruiter insights that save deals and boost billings

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I want to hammer home the simple truth: consistency wins in recruitment.

Tune in for:

Why consistency is more important than intensity

How to avoid distraction and stay on track

A practical way to define your core recruiter habits

The link between repetition and million-dollar billing

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Recruiters, it’s time to think like a creator!

You’ll walk away with three simple, actionable tactics that improve candidate and client engagement, get better response rates, and help you cut through the noise in your inbox, ads, and calls.

How to apply YouTuber tactics to InMails, ads, and cold outreach

Practical tools to keep your desk performing in a distracted market

Ways to instantly improve the first 3 seconds of your outreach

The mindset shift that separates average recruiters from high performers

Negative self-talk is one of the biggest performance killers in recruitment and in life. In this ep, I unpack where that harsh inner voice comes from, why it shows up, and practical strategies to overcome it.

You’ll learn:

How to spot self-sabotaging thoughts before they spiral

Simple mindset resets backed by psychology

What to do when you feel like you’re failing at your desk

How to take immediate action that rewires your internal narrative

Feeling like your desk is spinning out of control? You're not alone.

In this ep, I share a raw and real conversation with a top recruiter who lost her rhythm and how one simple question changed everything:

It’s not just what you do, it’s when you do it.

Tune in for:

The best time to call clients or candidates (hint: avoid the top of the hour)

Why delaying your email replies can give you a powerful, polite edge

When to send outbound emails for maximum visibility and response

Strategic timing for salary surveys and client meetings

How to strike while the iron's hot and stay in control of the process

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Today I strip back the hype around automation and AI in recruitment.

I share a simple lens you can use to cut through the noise and make smarter tech decisions for your recruitment desk.

👉 Does it keep you on the phone longer?

If not, it’s probably just another distraction.

Whether you're a solo recruiter, billing manager, or agency leader, this ep will give you a reality check and a decision-making tool you’ll return to again and again.

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In today's ep I break down the three essential layers that every recruiter needs to build a thriving desk (spoiler alert: it's not just about AI or automation).

There is a current obsession with tech tools but your success in recruitment depends far more on your mindset, motivation, and technical skills than the latest AI hack.

👉 Why mindset & motivation (Layer 1) are the real foundation of success

If you're chasing performance, growth, or that elusive million-dollar desk, this is the mindset reset you need.

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