Recruiting Conversations

Most recruiting leaders talk about casting vision, but very few actually take the time to build one that’s real, clear, and worth following. In this episode of Recruiting Conversations, I walk through the five pillars of a meaningful vision, and how to develop each one in a way that moves people and magnetizes the right talent to your team.

A site visit isn’t just a meet and greet. It’s a pivotal trust-building moment that can either move a recruit closer to joining or cause them to disengage entirely. In this episode of Recruiting Conversations, I walk through exactly how to plan and lead a site visit that feels intentional, authentic, and aligned with what top producers actually care about.

You might have the right systems, the right process, even the right results, but if you can’t clearly show a recruit what success looks like on your team, you’re going to lose them. In this episode of Recruiting Conversations, I walk you through how to turn your advantage into a real, visible success framework that inspires confidence and creates buy-in.

You can be the best leader in the room, but if you’re not visible online, you’re missing recruits. In this episode of Recruiting Conversations, I break down how to create a simple, sustainable system that keeps your personal brand active—even when your calendar is full.

I’ll show you how to remove the guesswork from content creation, stay consistent without burning out, and build trust at scale using a wee...

What do you do after a great message… and then silence? Most leaders lose momentum not because they don’t know who to call, but because they don’t know how to follow up when they don’t get a response.

In this episode of Recruiting Conversations, I break down my 7x7 follow-up framework, seven meaningful touches over seven weeks, and how to build a system that helps you stay consistent without ever feeling p...

Most leaders are underselling their vision—not because they lack clarity, but because they’ve never taken time to connect it to meaning. In this episode of Recruiting Conversations, I walk you through how to create a vision that doesn’t just sound good—it moves people. The kind of vision that sticks in a recruit’s mind, shapes their decisions, and makes them wan...

Let’s be honest, training can spark short-term results, but if you want long-term recruiting success, you need a team that lives in a growth mindset. In this episode of Recruiting Conversations, I break down how to create a learning culture that fuels consistency, creativity, and long-term momentum.

This isn’t about more course...

If you're serious about building a high-trust, high-retention culture, personalization matters. But how do you scale those handwritten notes, thoughtful gifts, and one-on-one moments without burning yourself—or your team—out?

In this episode of Recruiting Conversations, I walk through a step-by-step framework to institutionaliz...

If you’re still posting like a top producer but expecting people to follow you like a top leader, it’s time for a shift. In this episode of Recruiting Conversations, I break down how to reframe your social media presence to attract talent, not just clients.

Your digital brand is your recruiting reputation. I’ll walk you through a proven framework to flip your message from “I close deals” to “I build leader...

What do you do when a recruit suddenly brings up a non-compete, emotional loyalty, or fear around leaving their current role? This is one of the trickiest moments in recruiting, and how you handle it will either build trust or break it.

In this episode of Recruiting Conversations, I walk through the posture, language, and minds...

We’ve all been there: the first meeting goes great, the recruit leans in, there’s chemistry... then silence. Suddenly, every follow-up feels like you’re annoying them. In this episode of Recruiting Conversations, I break down how to pre-frame your follow-ups with value, so you stop chasing and start leading.

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Let’s talk about one of the most powerful, and most underused, tools in recruiting: events and masterminds. Not the big splashy hotel-ballroom kind. I’m talking about strategic, intimate gatherings that position you as a leader, not a recruiter.

In this episode of Recruiting Conversations, I walk you through h...

Let’s flip the script. If you’re building a team inside a local or regional brand without the flashy pitch deck or name recognition, you’re not at a disadvantage—you’re in a position of power. In this episode of Recruiting Conversations, I break down how to position yourself not in spite of your size, but because of it.

Let’s be real—there are seasons in leadership where things just don’t click. You’ve been putting in the work, the systems are in place, but the results are slow. Or maybe your team isn’t rowing in the same direction. It’s frustrating, and it can mess with your motivation to keep recruiting.

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If you’ve ever traveled for a leadership meeting or a branch visit and found yourself thinking, “I should’ve made more of that trip,” this episode is for you. I’m breaking down the five-step playbook I coach to leaders who want to turn quick trips into serious recruiting momentum.

When you're only in town for 24, 48, or 72 hours, it's easy to le...

In this episode of Recruiting Conversations, I'm breaking down one of the biggest pain points in recruiting: what do you say when a recruit isn’t ready to move, and you’re stuck between disappearing or sounding like “just checking in”? The answer: show up with value. Here's how to pivot from awkward follow-up calls to intentional touchpoints that build ...

In this episode, I'm diving into the concept of an Experiential Recruiting Model—a strategy that allows recruits to get a firsthand experience of what it’s like to be on your team before they ever make the decision to join. I’ll break down why this approach works, how to create experiences that showcase your leadership, and simple yet powerful ways to diffe...

In this episode, I challenge the traditional recruiting mindset and explain why cold leads are actually your greatest opportunity for long-term success. Too many recruiters focus solely on warm or hot leads—people actively looking for a job—when the real wins come from building relationships with cold leads before they’re ready to move. I’ll share why this approach works, how to develop a system f...

In this episode, I tackle one of the toughest parts of recruiting—handling objections and overcoming rejection. Every recruiting leader faces resistance, whether it’s on phone calls, emails, or social media outreach. But the best recruiters know that objections are just smoke screens. I’ll share the proven frameworks and mindset shifts you need to push past objections and build stronger relationshi...