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The RAG Podcast - Recruitment Agency Growth Podcast

Sean Anderson
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We’re having real and raw conversations with successful recruitment entrepreneurs about what is happening in their businesses right now and their plans to navigate market changes.

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This week on The RAG Podcast, I am revisiting my episode with Anthony Webster, Managing Director of DVF Recruitment and board member at Career Legal.

Anthony and I go way back - we worked together for five years and even planned to launch Hoxo toget... more

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This week on The RAG Podcast, we are revisiting my episode with Laura Clark, CEO of OA Group.

Laura’s journey is one of the most unique I’ve ever shared on the show. She grew up watching her mum build Osborne Appointments (now OA Group), joined the ... more

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This week on The RAG Podcast, I’m revisiting my episode with Ben Wallin and Dan Cox, founders of Edison Smart.

When I spoke to them in August 2022, they’d already hit £1.7m revenue and built a team of nearly 20 in just over a year. One year later, t... more

This week on The RAG Podcast, we are revisiting Episode 1 from Season 7 with Kevin Frater, Director at Stable10 and a recruitment leader with over 18 years of experience across Allegis and Frank Group.

Kevin built his reputation as a fixer, turning ... more

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Anthony Webster
Managing Director at DVF Recruitment, advocate for diversity and inclusion
DVF Recruitment
Episode: Anthony Webster on authenticity, inclusion and leading DVF Recruitment to success
Laura Clark
CEO of OA Group and a leader in the recruitment industry
OA Group
Episode: Laura Clark on taking over OA Group from her mum and leading it into the future
Joe Jarny
Founder and CEO of Metric Search
Metric Search
Episode: Joe Jani on growing Metric Search to 90 heads and a private equity deal in six years
Stuart Mitchell
Founder of Hampton North, a cybersecurity search firm
Hampton North
Episode: Stuart Mitchell on using personal brand to build a seven-figure agency in nine months
Jamie Trevett
Founder and Managing Director of Just Construction Recruitment, focusing on the construction recruitment space in the US and UK
Just Construction Recruitment
Episode: Season 8 | Ep40 Jamie Trevett on going all in on the US and shutting down his UK contracts business
Matt Tyson
Founder of Knockout Consulting, experienced in helping recruitment business owners navigate growth and exit strategies.
Knockout Consulting
Episode: Season 8 | Ep39 Matt Tyson on two life-changing exits and the personal cost of chasing growth
Dan Grimm
Founder and director of Inside Recruitment, an executive search to search, RectoRec business.
Inside Recruitment
Episode: Season 8 | Ep38 Dan Grim on what top recruitment talent really wants and why most agencies miss the mark
Jay Wynter
Practice lead for SAP at Precision Sourcing, experienced recruitment professional.
Precision Sourcing
Episode: Season 8 | Ep34 Jay Wynter on $1m billing for 7 years straight and leading Precision Sourcing’s largest and highest-performing team
Dan Moussa
Co-founder of Talesca, a recruitment business focused on renewable energy and critical infrastructure
Talesca
Episode: Season 8 | Ep33 Dan Moussa on growth, consulting skills and leading rec forward in the age of AI

Host

Sean Anderson
Host of the show, actively engaging with guests to uncover insights related to the recruitment industry and entrepreneurship.

Reviews

4.7 out of 5 stars from 131 ratings
  • Episode with Brent Orsuga

    Since last March, I have listened to many of the podcasts hosted by Sean, this has to be one of my favourites.

    Lots of energy and really inspiring!

    Chirag

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    ChiragTRS
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Ruella Crouch

    Fantastic podcast. Great learns from every episode.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    RubyRu16
    United Kingdom5 years ago
  • Insightful and honest

    Brilliant podcast, would highly recommend it to anyone ambitious in the recruitment industry (and anyone else who wants to learn how successful business owners think)

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    night_owl4
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • ceo

    Since listening to the RAG podcast and using a guests advice, I have had x2 meetings which resulted in business. Congratulations @Sean Anderson you have a number of fans here at Mana Search.

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    lloyd wahed
    United Kingdom6 years ago
  • Relating to S1 E10

    Episode 10 of season 1 was the podcast I could relate to most. I have been in recruitment for a year now after taking over a dying agency. I jumped straight into it after having 0 days experience in recruitment and it’s been a very tough year. Still on my own now, I have some support which has made it easier, but the hardest part is being on your own and listening to this podcast is extremely helpful. I’m in the Education sector and I want to build a business rather than get rich quick so it wou... more

    Apple Podcasts
    5
    A.Brown24
    United Kingdom6 years ago

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Listeners praise the engaging and informative nature of the conversations, often finding practical advice that they can apply in their own careers.
Reviewers often highlight the quality of guests and the host's ability to facilitate insightful dialogues that are relevant to current market trends.
The candid discussions about both successes and challenges in the guests' journeys resonate well, making it a relatable resource for industry professionals.

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Stuart Mitchell on using personal brand to build a seven-figure agency in nine months
Q: What was the catalyst that made you take the plunge and actually go on your own?
Stuart felt he had achieved all he could at his previous job and wanted to execute his vision of doing things differently.
Stuart Mitchell on using personal brand to build a seven-figure agency in nine months
Q: How did you get into recruitment in general? What was the story there?
Stuart fell into recruitment unexpectedly and began in a low-value business in Northampton before moving to London and gaining traction in the industry.
Joe Jani on growing Metric Search to 90 heads and a private equity deal in six years
Q: What are the key elements that allow you to succeed in recruitment?
A strong leadership team that is committed to the mission, combined with a culture that promotes hard work, resiliency, and continual learning is vital for success in recruitment.
Joe Jani on growing Metric Search to 90 heads and a private equity deal in six years
Q: What was your career trajectory like as a recruiter?
Joe started in recruitment at the age of 21 and became a top biller at Charlton Morris before moving to New York to launch their North American operations. After achieving success there, he founded Metric Search, where he has focused on rapid growth.
Jordan Shlosberg on how AI can help you remove admin forever!
Q: What is the vision for your product Atlas moving forward?
Jordan shared that their vision is to leverage AI to make recruitment more efficient and streamline administrative tasks, aiming to disrupt the traditional CRM market.

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What is The RAG Podcast about and what kind of topics does it cover?

This show engages listeners through candid discussions with successful recruitment entrepreneurs, highlighting their current business endeavors and strategies for adapting to market fluctuations. Episodes often revolve around themes of growth, innovation, and industry challenges, with a particular focus on personal stories that resonate with those within the recruitment sector. What sets this show apart is its commitment to sharing both successes and struggles, providing an honest glimpse into the world of recruitment entrepreneurship.

The insights shared by guests—from personal branding to operational strategies—offer invaluable content for aspiring and seasoned professionals alike, making it beneficial to anyone interested in the dynamics... more

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Recent guests on The RAG Podcast include:

1. Anthony Webster
2. Laura Clark
3. Joe Jarny
4. Stuart Mitchell
5. Jamie Trevett
6. Matt Tyson
7. Dan Grimm
8. Jay Wynter

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