The Special Source
Sorciety R2RWelcome to The Special Source, the podcast that goes deep into the minds of Australia's top recruiters to find out what makes them tick.
Join Lee Jones & Chris Perdikis from Sorciety Rec2Rec, as they chat with high performers across the industry, from top billers to agency owners, to unpack their mindset, habits, and strategies for success. Whether you’re just starting out or looking to level up... more
| Publishes | Twice monthly | Episodes | 24 | Founded | a year ago |
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| Number of Listeners | Categories | CareersBusiness | |||
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Latest Episodes
How different is recruitment in Australia compared to the UK?
In this episode, Hannah Stock from Six Degrees Executive shares how a move to Australia completely changed her perception of the recruitment industry. We explore the differences between l... more
In this episode, we’re joined by Lucinda Ridd from AILR. Lucinda works with Recruitment Agencies helping them implement the right Tech, AI and Automation for their business.
Taking a slightly different approach from our usual conversations, Lucinda ... more
This week on The Special Source, we sit down with Anton Roe from Halcyon Knights to tackle some of the biggest questions facing the recruitment industry in 2026.
Is recruitment still fundamentally a sales job, or has the role evolved beyond traditio... more
This week’s episode is a little different from our usual conversations, and that’s exactly why it’s worth the listen.
We’re joined by Verge Das Neves, executive search recruiter from Boyd & Moore, who works at the highest levels of recruitment, plac... more
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Apple Podcasts | #190 |  Australia/Business/Careers |
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What is The Special Source about and what kind of topics does it cover?
This show centers on senior recruitment leaders, agency owners, and high-performing recruiters across Australia, with a strong emphasis on practical strategies for scaling desks, adopting AI tools, and building durable personal and company brands. Episodes often explore market dynamics in tech and executive search, the shift from transactional to relationship-driven recruiting, and the realities of growing recruitment teams in Australia's major markets. Notable throughlines include practical systems for onboarding, performance management, and creating community-driven approaches to talent acquisition. The format tends to blend candid career stories with actionable takeaways, making it valuable for recruiters aiming to level up, agency leade... more
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Recent guests on The Special Source include:
1. Hannah Stock
2. Lucinda Ridd
3. Anton Roe
4. Verge Das Neves
5. Simon Yeung
6. James Farrey
7. Adrian Byra
8. Pete Watson
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