• Relationship-Based Recruiting Framework:

  • Focus on building genuine long-term relationships over transactional interactions
  • Host events (like holiday parties) that bring together clients and candidates
  • Create organic networking opportunities without direct selling
  • Maintain relationships with placed candidates as future sources

• Content Marketing Methodology:

  • Write helpful articles targeting both candidates and employers
  • Publish content across multiple platforms (blogs, LinkedIn, industry publications)
  • Focus on providing value before asking for business
  • Repurpose content across different formats and channels
  • Use speaking engagements to establish expertise

• Time Management Process:

  • Handle revenue-generating activities first thing in the morning
  • Prioritize difficult conversations early in the day
  • Schedule dedicated time for relationship building
  • Allocate specific time for content creation and thought leadership

• Research-Based Sourcing Approach:

  • Utilize dedicated research team to identify qualified candidates
  • Create comprehensive target lists before outreach
  • Focus recruiter time on high-value conversations rather than initial research
  • Maintain database of passive candidates for future opportunities

• Candidate Engagement Strategy:

  • Lead with value and expertise rather than job opportunities
  • Personalize all outreach messages
  • Focus on building credibility through published works and thought leadership
  • Use voice messages rather than automated outreach

• Business Development Framework:

  • Focus on becoming known as an industry expert
  • Create multiple streams of income through content/training
  • Build relationships with industry associations
  • Document success stories and case studies
  • Leverage speaking engagements for visibility

• Professional Development Approach:

  • Continual investment in learning new skills
  • Regular attendance at industry events
  • Study of successful business leaders and methodologies
  • Focus on staying current with industry trends