Win Retained Business + Terms Document (Free Download)
Free Retained Terms of Business Download Here First off, let’s be honest: pitching for a retainer can be nerve-wracking. If you’ve tried and failed to secure one, you might feel like giving up. But here’s the thing: it’s less about you and more about past experiences clients have had with other recruiters. Often, they’ve been […]
10 Minute Guide to Writing Better Job Ads
When it comes to ad writing, there is one mistake that I see recruiters make all the bloody time. They write for the wrong person. How many ads do you see (or have you written) from recruiters that start with “my client”… yawn. Sure you are recruiting for a client, but immediately you have signalled […]
Cold Call Success is a Mindset
Cold calling is a necessary part of recruitment, yet it’s often the most dreaded. As recruiters, especially those working independently, getting into the right mindset for cold calling can make all the difference. Why Cold Calling Feels So Daunting First, let’s address the elephant in the room—why does cold calling feel so difficult? For most […]
Social Media Hacks for Time-Poor Recruiters w/ Beth O’Neil
Downloads: Beth’s Social Media Quick-Start Guide So Beth O’Neil is the driving force behind our recruitment agency’s social media, communications, and marketing efforts at ALRA and the podcast. She’s not only a social media wizard but also a former recruiter with a remarkable track record, including multiple $100k months. In other words, she not only […]
Are you 100% sold in your pitch?
Are you 100% sold? This isn’t just a casual query. It’s about whether you’re fully convinced—whether you’re absolutely sold on what you’re doing, the people you’re working with, and, most importantly, yourself. As my good friend Charmaine Keegan (Sales & BD training wizard & inspiration for this blog) says, being 100% sold is not just […]
Your Year Planning North Star
Downloadable: Month Planning & Tracking Spreadsheet Setting the Stage for Success In the 1st episode of Season 2, we broke down your annual recruitment targets into manageable chunks—how many placements you need, which clients to focus on, and so forth. Today, we’re taking that foundation and transforming it into a clear, actionable monthly plan. Imagine […]
Get your unpaid Invoices PAID FAST! (Free Downloads)
Downloads: Today, let’s tackle a topic that’s as crucial as it is nerve-wracking: unpaid invoices. Specifically, how to manage those stubborn invoices that refuse to be paid and how to juggle your cash flow when you’re caught in a tight spot. First off, a little disclaimer: while I’m here to share what’s worked for me, […]
How to become the Main Character of your Story
It might sound like something out of a Hollywood script, but Main Character Syndrome is a very real phenomenon that affects a whole lot of people and in this post I want to ask you this.. Are you actually the main character in your story? Or do you just think you are…? So what is […]
