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Helen Wilkinson and Caroline Somos host Love to Sew, a fun weekly podcast about making clothes, sewing community, and small business. They talk about their passion for sewing a handmade wardrobe and their daily lives as creative entrepreneurs. Listen to interviews with indie business owners and inspiring sewists who totally understand your obsession with sewing.
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Welcome to The Recruitment Mentors Podcast. Every week, a successful individual contributor or a recruitment entrepreneur from across the globe will join me on the podcast. It's my job to deconstruct how they have accelerated their recruitment career and remained at the top of their game by uncovering their daily habits, mindset, sales strategies, approach to leadership, and much more. Building a successful career in recruitment is challenging. This podcast will help you achieve your potential.
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Join me as I discover how this daily call for nourishment has shaped our attitudes to food and cooking. Each week my guest and I will explore how our food memories have shaped our lives as well as our waistlines and also share our favourite foods and how we each go about putting food on the table to answer the daily call: ‘What’s for Dinner’?
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The Ultimate Guide to Building a Recruitment Desk in 2024 with Dom Taujanskas
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In this weeks episode I was joined by Dom Taujanskas from Quest Personell. He shares everything you need to know to build a successful recruitment desk after 10 years in recruitment and successfully building four desks from scratch. You can connect with Dom here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/construction-jobs/ ------------------------- Watch the epi…
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Building a Niche Recruitment Business: Lessons from 20 Years In Recruitment with Helen Plumridge
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This week I was joined by Helen Plumridge the founder of Hypa Consulting. She gives me a coaching session on how I should approach my second year in business as a solo recruitment founder. You can connect with Helen here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/helenplumridge1/ ------------------------- Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/-tXN-viv8Q…
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The Sustainability Advantage: How Purpose-Driven Recruitment Drives Business Growth with Josh Huggins
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In this weeks episode I was joined by Josh Huggins the founder of GS2. We break down how he has build a seven figure agency in two short years. You can connect with Josh here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/joshhuggins/ ------------------------- Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/WKxfZVaM1xQ ------------------------- Sponsors - Claim your …
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From Zero to £500K+ in 9 Months: Nicholas’s Proven Strategies For Success
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In this weeks episode I was joined by Nicholas the founder of Ever Hire. We broke down his strategies that have resulted in him generating £500K+ in revenue in 9 short months since launching his business. You can connect with Nicholas here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/everhire-nicholas/ ------------------------- Watch the episode on YouTube: https:…
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From Top Biller to Entrepreneur: Niall Simpson's Lessons Learned
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This week Niall Simpson the founder of Pursue Talent joined me on the podcast. We discuss everything he has learned so far since starting his own business. You can connect with Niall on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/niallsimpson/ ------------------------- Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/nSsuIZ4hZkA ---------------------…
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The Headhunting Blueprint: Adam's Proven Strategies for Landing Top Talent For Your Hard To Fill Roles
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In this week's episode, I was joined by Adam Jennings from Add Some Zest. Adam shared his nearly eight years of recruitment experience, focusing on candidate engagement and strategies for filling challenging roles. You can connect with Adam here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/adam-jennings-zest/ ------------------------- Watch the episode on YouTube:…
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The 110% Rebate: A Bold Strategy to Win (and Keep) Clients with Christopher Slade
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In this weeks episode I was joined by Christopher Slade who is the co-founder of Executive Integrity, he breaks down how he has built a seven figure agency & developed a high performance culture. You can connect with Chris on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/christophersladeexecutive-integrity/ ------------------------- Watch the episode…
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From Homeless to Top Recruiter: A Story of Grit & Resilience with James Mowat
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In this episode I was joined by James Mowat from Energi People. He has an incredible story about how he converted his challenging life circumstances into building a successful career. You can connect with James on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/james-mowat-mepbuildingservicesdesignrecruitment/ ------------------------- Watch the episod…
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The 3 Biggest Mistakes Recruiters Make in Sales Calls (and How to Fix Them) with Zac & Jack from We Have A Meeting
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In this podcast, we are joined by Jack and Zac from We Have a Meeting. Together, we delve into effective sales and recruitment strategies, discussing the importance of clear expectations, humor, and understanding the prospect's needs. You can connect with Zac and Jack on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/zac-thompson-33a9a39b/ https://www…
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We want to hear you brag! In this episode, we share our listeners’ proudest sewing moments. And maybe we’ll brag a little bit, too! Plus, we answer a question about sewing machine servicing and share feedback from our Long-Time Sewists episode. Show NotesBy Caroline Somos & Helen Wilkinson : Sewing Enthusiasts and Indie Sewing Entrepreneurs
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The Power of Sticking to the Basics with Anne-Marie Robinson
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This week I was joined by Anne-Marie Robinson from Oakwell Hampton who shares her journey of becoming a top performer and a great leader in the recruitment industry. You can connect with Anne-Marie on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/ann-marie-robinson-80ab7b53/ ------------------------- Watch the episode on YouTube: --------------------…
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Episode 262: Quilting Magic with Suzy Williams (AKA Suzy Quilts!)
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We interview quilting icon Suzy Williams, a.k.a. Suzy Quilts! We chat with her about designing quilt patterns and fabric collections, hear the surprising story of how she learned to sew, and get some great advice about overcoming perfectionism. Plus, we chat about the meditative magic of the quilting process. Show Notes…
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How To Unlock Your Full Potential and Strategies to Dominate Any Market with Sam Smith
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In this weeks podcast, Sam Smith joined me who is the Senior Vice President of New York for InterEx Group. He shares everything he has learned going from a high achieving individual contributor to successful leader. You can connect with Sam on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sam-smith-781b76271/ ------------------------- Watch the episo…
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How do you connect with other sewists in today’s social media landscape? In this episode, we talk about the benefits and drawbacks of the most popular social media platforms, give some tips and tricks for making sewing content that connects with people, and answer some listener questions about sewcializing. Show Notes…
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Freedom and Wealth: How Creating A Recruitment Business That’s Purposely Small Can Give You Both with Duncan Cameron
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This week Duncan Cameron joined me on the podcast to share how he and his business partner have built Capu Search around freedom and wealth. https://www.linkedin.com/in/duncancameron1/ ------------------------- Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/eyeeAYIav-s ------------------------- Sponsors - Claim your exclusive savings with the links…
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The Five Pillars Of A Successful Recruitment Business
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This audio was taken from my recent talk at the Recruitment Agency Expo. I broke down the five pillars of a successful recruitment business. You can get the slide deck & key takeaway documents below: Slide Deck | Actionable DocumentBy Hishem Azzouz
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Episode 260: Sister Mintaka with Sandeep Sandhu
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We interview Sandeep Sandhu, the owner of the amazing fabric store Sister Mintaka! She tells us how she chooses her beautiful fabrics, what advice she would give to small business owners in the sewing space, and all about her personal sewing. She’s not only a fabric mogul, she’s a style icon! Show Notes…
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Become a Top Billing Recruiter No Matter The Market | LIVE Podcast Event
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This audio was taken from our recent live podcast event in Manchester. We discussed how to become a top billing recruiter no matter the market. You can connect with Phoebe, Jack and Elliot on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/phoebestoweforbes/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/elliotjonesventuri/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackstrativgroup/ -…
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This episode is about one of our very favourite fabrics - Indian block prints! We explore the rich history of these textiles, the process of making them, and where to buy them. We also share a bunch of pattern ideas and sewing tips so you can incorporate these dreamy, light, beautiful fabrics into your wardrobe! Plus, we answer a listener question …
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The 5 Traits of Successful Recruitment Founders (Do You Have Them?) with Sean Anderson
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This week, I sat down with my old boss, Sean Anderson from Hoxo Media. We compare notes on the five common principles we have seen in all of the successful founders we have interviewed on our podcast over the last few years. You can connect with Sean on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/sean-anderson-hoxo/ ------------------------- Watch …
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Episode 258: Pattern-Free Design with Daisy Braid
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In this episode we’re interviewing Daisy Braid, also known as DIY Daisy! We chat with her about her book, Sew it Yourself, which is filled with pattern-free, wearable projects. She also tells us about her personal style evolution, how to find the good stuff when you’re shopping secondhand, and her year of DIY! Show Notes…
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Level Up Your Skills, Not Replace Them: AI for Recruiters with Siadhal Magos
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In this episode, I was joined by Siadhal Magos, the co-founder and CEO of Metaview. We discuss all things AI and how recruiters can harness this technology to outperform their competition. You can connect with Siadhal on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/siadhal/ ------------------------- Watch the episode on YouTube: https://youtu.be/RkV…
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We love overalls and jumpsuits! In this episode, we talk about choosing the right style for you, matching it with the perfect fabric, and the pattern adjustments that are super important for these all-in-one garments. Plus: indie patterns, installing hardware, and more! And in the listener question section, we give some gift ideas for the sewist wh…
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Stop Hating Cold Calls, Start Booking More Client Meetings with Giulio Segantini
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In this episode I was joined by Giulio Segantini the founder of underdog sales. After a decade in recruitment he’s now dedicated to helping sales professionals become excellent through training and coaching. You can connect with Giulio on LinkedIn here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/underdogsales/ ------------------------- Watch the episode on YouTu…
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Episode 256: Intuitive Sewing with Natalie Ebaugh
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In this episode, we interview pattern designer, sewing teacher, quilted coat maker extraordinaire, and snappy dresser Natalie Ebaugh! She talks to us about her design process, her long career in the sewing community, and how she puts her amazing outfits together. Show NotesBy Caroline Somos & Helen Wilkinson : Sewing Enthusiasts and Indie Sewing Entrepreneurs
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