
Welcome to the Carrot and Stick Podcast, a podcast series where we try to get under the skin of all things sales, management and motivation. Speaking to sales leaders, down to individual salespeople, and everything in between to really understand what makes the wonderful world of sales tick.
| Publishes | Monthly | Episodes | 46 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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AI is moving faster than most recruitment and staffing businesses can keep up with and the leaders who don't act now risk being left behind for good.
In this episode of the Carrot & Stick Podcast, host Derry sits down with Rob; a 25-year recruitment ... more
David Annable bootstrapped Franklin Fitch from a one-man office in Windsor to 65 people across London, Cardiff, Frankfurt and Austin - but only after his first business failed.
In this episode, David joins Derry to unpack the lessons from 15 years o... more
What if the corporate leadership playbook has it all wrong?
In this episode, we sit down with Charlie Ginzburg, Managing Director at Michael Page overseeing Chicago and LA, to break down the hard truths of scaling a recruitment operation. From his e... more
We took Carrot & Stick on the road to the Recruitment Agency Expo 2026. We grabbed the mics, and asked 10 of the industry's sharpest leaders the same 5 questions — on top-biller habits, AI, the human touch, and how they'd start an agency today.
Rapi... more
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This program spotlights leadership, strategy, and growth within recruitment and sales ecosystems, often weaving in AI and tech to show how modern teams compete. Episodes frequently feature founders, CEOs, and senior operators who share practical playbooks for scaling agencies, building culture, and navigating cross-border growth, all while balancing human judgment with automation. Listeners are likely recruiters, sales leaders, and HR professionals seeking actionable insights on leadership, business development, and the responsible adoption of AI to accelerate workflows without losing the human touch. A notable strength is the emphasis on real-world, growth-focused stories—from rapid expansion and culture-building to niche specialization an... more
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1. Recruiting Alchemy with Andy Simpson
2. Recruitment TV
3. The Recruiter's Recruitment Podcast
4. Recruitment Mentors Podcast
5. The RAG Podcast - Recruitment Agency Growth Podcast
Carrot and Stick launched 3 years ago and published 46 episodes to date. You can find more information about this podcast including rankings, audience demographics and engagement in our podcast database.
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Recent guests on Carrot and Stick include:
1. Charlie Ginsburg
2. Chris Atiyah
3. Sam Crisp
4. Martin Doig
5. Robbie Sturgess
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