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The Mike Ames Recruitment Show

Nov 30, 2023

Did you know that all of us have a way we prefer to buy things, and if suppliers sell to us in that way, they will be more successful?

It’s called our Buying Style.

Knowing how to spot, and then sell to a person’s buying style, is a bit like cheating, and will give you a massive competitor advantage.

It makes sense...


Nov 23, 2023

Over 80% of recruiters never bill more than £1m a year, so those who do must have a secret growth sauce. Like to know what it is?

Our next guest on the #MARShow is Roheel Ahmad, founder and MD of Forsyth Barnes.

Started 8 years ago, they are now an international perm business with a turnover of £20m.

Roheel will...


Nov 16, 2023

Everybody has to write job ads from time to time, some more than others, but could they be better? Well, the stakes are high because we know great ads attract better candidates.

We also know that everybody’s attention span has diminished so it’s increasingly hard to attract attention.

Question: has your attention...


Nov 9, 2023

Growing your revenues is easy, right? Hire more people and they will do more business. But there’s a problem.

82% of recruitment companies have less than 10 staff and half of those are solopreneurs.

In other words, if growth was as easy as hiring people, a lot more recruitment firms would have more than 10...


Nov 2, 2023

If you presented your offering to 100 people all at once, approximately 5 would be open to a pitch, 50 would blank you, and 45 would be like, “maybe but not now”.

These are called the “Forgotten 45%”, and they hold potentially 9 times the revenue you get from those ready to buy right now.

YES, A POTENTIAL 900%...