The Retained Search Show
This is the show for ambitious recruiters who want to win and deliver retained searches with confidence. Expect real stories, proven strategies, and insights you can actually use.
The Retained Search Show
Latest Episodes
21 Years On LinkedIn: What Sam Rathling Knows That Most Recruiters Don't
Sam Rathling joined LinkedIn when most recruiters had never heard of it.More than two decades later, she's helped thousands of professionals build authority, create opportunities, and generate business without feeling salesy.In th...
Hyper Specialisation And The Future Of PE Talent with Paul Press
So excited to have Paul Press back on the podcast for the third time. His previous episodes have been some of our most watched and most shared conversations, so we had to bring him back to unpack even more value with you.What does it rea...
How Lucy Robinson Built a Global Search Firm From Leeds in a Super Niche Market
Lucy Robinson started with a laptop, a notebook of contacts, and a belief that recruitment could be done better.Today, LCR International is a global executive search firm placing senior leaders across the fresh produce industry on six co...
From Supplier to Trusted Partner: Why Most Recruiters Get It Wrong
What does it actually mean to be a “trusted partner” in recruitment and why are so many getting it wrong?In this episode of Retained Search, Louise and Jordan unpack the shift from transactional recruitment to true partnership. ...
AI, Automation & The Death of Transactional Recruitment with Adrian Byra
AI is transforming delivery.Client expectations are rising.And the traditional, transaction-based model is being quietly dismantled.In this episode, Adrian Byra shares a sharp, no-nonsense perspective on what’s really happening b...