
This is the show for ambitious recruiters who want to win and deliver retained searches with confidence. Expect real stories, proven strategies, and insights you can actually use.
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 66 | Founded | 3 years ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | BusinessEntrepreneurship | |||

Sam Rathling joined LinkedIn when most recruiters had never heard of it.
More than two decades later, she's helped thousands of professionals build authority, create opportunities, and generate business without feeling salesy.
In this episode of Re... more
So excited to have Paul Press back on the podcast for the third time. His previous episodes have been some of our most watched and most shared conversations, so we had to bring him back to unpack even more value with you.
What does it really take to... more
Lucy Robinson started with a laptop, a notebook of contacts, and a belief that recruitment could be done better.
Today, LCR International is a global executive search firm placing senior leaders across the fresh produce industry on six continents, w... more
What does it actually mean to be a “trusted partner” in recruitment and why are so many getting it wrong?
In this episode of Retained Search, Louise and Jordan unpack the shift from transactional recruitment to true partnership. They challenge the i... more
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This show targets ambitious recruiters aiming to win and deliver retained searches with confidence, offering real-world stories, proven strategies, and actionable insights. Across episodes, listeners hear about transitioning from contingent to retained models, pricing and delivery in niche markets, and the importance of branding, thought leadership, and community-building to attract high-quality clients. Notable threads include moving to a trusted-advisor approach, creating scalable service models, and balancing technology with human judgment in specialized recruitment domains. The format often blends candid career narratives with practical guidance on building sustainable retained-search practices and growing a niche firm on a global scale... more
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Recent guests on The Retained Search Show include:
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2. Lucy Robinson
3. Adrian Byra
4. Somer Hackley
5. David Plummer
6. Dave Wolstenholme
7. Simon Lewis
8. Jordan Shlosberg
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