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The Honest Recruiter
By MRL Consulting Group
This #nofilter podcast will give you ;-
- The highs and lows of being a recruiter
- What's it like to work in recruitment
- .....and highlighting the sh*t parts...
This podcast is very to the point, very factual and very real.
Enjoy
#thehonestrecruiter
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The Honest RecruiterMay 28, 2020
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Ep 9 | What's it like to be headhunted
Welcome to the 9th episode of The Honest Recruiter
Today I am delighted to be joined by the wonderful Ben Hopkins, our talent acquisition manager (or ‘Chief Storyteller’ as I like to call him) here at MRL.
In this episode learn about :-
- How Ben got into recruitment
- What internal recruitment is?
- What happens if Ben messages you (don't be scared)
- How to be good at recruitment and be successful
- Why people shouldn't be scared of change
- Recruiters biggest pain points
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Ep 8 | What's it been like in the lockdown at MRL?
In today's episode, hear our CEO, David Stone and Head of Marketing, Billy Humphreys talk about what Lockdown has been like at MRL, what it's made is learn, and our big plans for when we come out of lockdown
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Ep 7 | Why is there backstabbing in Recruitment?
Welcome to the 7th Honest Recruiter Podcast.
On this week's podcast, we have Harley Lorence, Managing Consultant at MRL Consulting Group
Listen to Harley talk about :-
- Why are there toxic environments?
- How to stay away from the backstabbing
- How to not get dragged into sticky situations
- How to work with a boss when there are power struggles
- How MRL keep a non-toxic/non-backstabbing work environment
Don't forget to follow us
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-honest-recruiter-podcast
Twitter - https://twitter.com/honestrecpod
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/honestrecpodcast/
Keep your eyes peeled for our next episode.
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Ep 6 | Meet our CEO, David Stone
Welcome to the 6th Honest Recruiter Podcast.
On this week's podcast, we have CEO of MRL Consulting Group, David Stone.
Listen to David talk about :-
- What made him get started in recruitment
- How it's changed over the years
- The biggest mistake he's made as a rookie
- Why did he start MRL?
- Why MRL is different from other recruitment companies
Don't forget to follow us
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-honest-recruiter-podcast
Twitter - https://twitter.com/honestrecpod
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/honestrecpodcast/
Keep your eyes peeled for our next episode.
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Ep 5 | How to build a career as a Delivery Consultant
Welcome to the fifth Honest Recruiter Podcast.
On today's podcast we have Neil Ward, who is Head of Contract Resourcing at MRL. Today we're talking about working as a Delivery Consultant in a contract function and how to make a career doing delivery….and Neil has a hell of a lot of experience in this….he's been doing it for 30 years!
Hear Neil talk about :-
- Why did he get into recruitment
- What is so good about Delivery
- Batman & Robin - the recruitment edition
- How has recruitment changed in 30 years.
Don't forget to follow us
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-honest-recruiter-podcast
Twitter - https://twitter.com/honestrecpod
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/honestrecpodcast/
Keep your eyes peeled for our next episode.
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EP 4 | What is the role of an Account Manager
Welcome to the fourth Honest Recruiter Podcast.
On today's podcast, we have Terry Hiscock, the Head of Account Management at MRL. Today we talk about the role of an Account Manager within Recruitment
Hear Terry talk about :-
- Why did he get into recruitment
- What the Account Manager model looks like?
- How different is it to a Delivery Consultant Role
- What are the benefit of working as an Account Manager?
Don't forget to follow us
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-honest-recruiter-podcast
Twitter - https://twitter.com/honestrecpod
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/honestrecpodcast/
Keep your eyes peeled for our next episode.
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Ep 3 | Your First Year in Recruitment
Welcome to the third Honest Recruiter Podcast.
On today's podcast, we have Jamie Witten, one of our consultant here at MRL. Today we talk about his first year in recruitment...the honest and frank edition.
Hear Jamie talk about :-
- Why did he get into recruitment
- What his first week was like?
- When he first messed up...big time!
- What mindset you need to have in recruitment
Don't forget to follow us
Linkedin - https://www.linkedin.com/company/the-honest-recruiter-podcast
Twitter - https://twitter.com/honestrecpod
Instagram - https://www.instagram.com/honestrecpodcast/
Keep your eyes peeled for our next episode.
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Ep 2 | How To Build a Niche in Recruitment
On today's podcast, we have Rory Capon, one of our consultant here at MRL. Today we talk about how to build a niche in recruitment.
Hear Rory talk about :-
When he realised he was 'good' at recruitment. How do you get started in building a niche?
What content you should be pushing out on social media?
How to plan out your week
Don't forget to follow us
Linkedin - www.linkedin.com/company/the-honest-recruiter-podcast
Twitter - twitter.com/honestrecpod
Instagram - www.instagram.com/honestrecpodcast/
Keep your eyes peeled for our next episode.
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Ep 1 | The Highs and Lows of Recruitment
Welcome to the very first Honest Recruiter Podcast.
On todays podcast, we have Harley Lorence, our Managing consultant here at MRL. Today we talk about the highs and lows of working in the recruitment industry.
Hear Harley talk about :-
- Why he got into recruitment
- What his first year in recruitment was like?
- What his all time high in recruitment has been?
- Why people fail in recruitment
Don't forget to follow us on Linkedin, Twitter & Instagram. Keep your eyes peeled for our next episode.