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The Elite Recruiter Podcast

The Elite Recruiter Podcast

De: Benjamin Mena
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The Elite Recruiter Podcast is where top recruiters go to get better.

Hosted by executive recruiter Benjamin Mena, this show dives deep into the stories, strategies, and mindsets of the most successful people in the industry — from $1M solo producers to 8-figure agency founders.

Each episode delivers real, tactical insights for high-performance recruiting:

  • How elite recruiters build and scale
  • Tools, tech stacks, and sourcing strategies
  • Daily habits and workflows that drive million-dollar desks
  • Lessons from failure, breakthrough wins, and mindset shifts
  • What the best are doing next — and how they’re changing the game

If you’re in agency recruiting, staffing, or executive search — this is your new secret weapon.

No fluff. No recycled advice. Just the unfiltered playbook of the top 1%.

🎧 Subscribe now — and start leveling up like an elite.

2024 Elite Recruiter Podcast
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Episodios
  • AI Is Killing Sourcing: What the Future of Recruiting Really Looks Like with Brian Fink
    Sep 25 2025
    Is AI about to make sourcing obsolete? The recruiting landscape is shifting FAST—and if you’re not evolving, you’re about to get run over. Host Benjamin Mena sits down with renowned recruiter Brian Fink in a high-voltage episode packed with strategies and mindset shifts to help you outpace the AI revolution. Whether you’re in-house, agency, or leading TA strategy, this is your roadmap to stay relevant. 🎯 Finish The Year Strong 2025 Summit – Register here: https://rock-the-year-2025.heysummit.com/ 🚀 Sponsorship: Atlas – AI-first ATS & CRM Atlas combines your ATS and CRM in a single, AI-powered platform. It automates tagging and admin, syncs resumes and emails, and uses generative AI to create polished profiles and reports—so you can focus on relationships, not data entry. It also centralizes outreach, reports, and analytics with speed and simplicity. Try it free or book a demo → https://recruitwithatlas.com 🚀 Sponsorship: Pin – AI Recruiting Assistant Pin is your 24/7 AI recruiting assistant for sourcing, outreach, interview scheduling, and resume screening. It scans over 850M profiles, evaluates resumes with PhD-level precision, and engages candidates across email, LinkedIn, and SMS—plus tools for team collaboration and diversity hiring. Start your free trial → https://www.pin.com/ Inside the Episode From AI-powered platforms to Brian’s wildest sourcing stories, this conversation explores: Why AI is “killing sourcing” and what it means for recruiters.How AI can automate hours of sourcing into minutes.The shift from Boolean string builders to market intelligence pros.The rise of fractional recruiting, hybrid roles, and upskilling for an AI future. You’ll leave with an actionable plan to avoid becoming a “recruiting dinosaur.” Follow Brian Fink: https://www.linkedin.com/in/brianfink/ YouTube: https://youtu.be/sG8UXaDS9d0 Key Takeaways AI transforms sourcing: Tools like Perplexity build candidate pipelines in minutes (00:07:11).Beyond Boolean: The future belongs to analysts, strategists, and engagement pros (00:22:20).Human connection is the edge: Automation frees time for negotiation and coaching (00:29:18).Fractional & gig recruiting are rising: TA headcount is shrinking—pivot now (01:41:22).Level up or get left behind: Upskill with AI tools, curiosity, and empathy (01:38:05, 01:44:04). Ready to future-proof your career? 👉 Hit play now—and subscribe so you never miss recruiting strategies, tech updates, or expert interviews. 🔥 Connect with Ben and Brian for more insights, office hours, and a rock-solid recruiting community. Listen. Learn. Level up. The future of recruiting is NOW. Resources & Community 🚀 The Elite Recruiter Community – Weekly roundtables, summit replays, The Billers’ Club, and a Split Board. Join for $37/month before Sept 30 (price rises to $49). Join here → https://elite-recruiters.circle.so/checkout/elite-recruiter-founder-member 🎯 Finish The Year Strong 2025 Summit: https://rock-the-year-2025.heysummit.com/ 📩 Podcast emails: https://eliterecruiterpodcast.beehiiv.com/subscribe Host: Benjamin Mena – http://www.selectsourcesolutions.com/ LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjaminmena/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benlmena/
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  • Million-Dollar Recruiters: Jeremy Jenson’s Proven Strategies for Scaling in Today’s Market
    Sep 22 2025
    Are you ready to break free from the “average recruiter” grind and join the ranks of million-dollar billers? If you’re a recruiter, search firm owner, or ambitious TA pro, this episode is your backstage pass to the playbook that’s built one of Texas’ highest-billing recruiting teams. Host Benjamin Mena welcomes back Jeremy Jenson (Encore Search Partners) to uncover the exact strategies that have multiplied fees, modernized recruiter development, and created a talent magnet operation. 🚀 Hoxo’s Personal Brand Bootcamp AI is already replacing recruiters—not next year, but now. The safe ones? Recruiters who are known, trusted, and visible in their niche. That’s where Hoxo comes in—their Bootcamp helps founders turn a few hours a week on LinkedIn into inbound leads and real business growth, powered by their proven 3X System. 🎯 Free Masterclass → https://hubs.ly/Q03rqpf-0 ⚡ Listener Bonus: Mention The Elite Recruiter Podcast and get £500 off. 🚀 The Elite Recruiter Community Is Live Private, growth-focused community for recruiters featuring: • Weekly recruiter roundtables • Summit replays & exclusive trainings • The Billers’ Club to share wins • Split & Opportunities Board to partner on reqs and candidates 👉 Join for $37/month before Sept 30 (price rises to $49 in Oct). Join here → https://elite-recruiters.circle.so/checkout/elite-recruiter-founder-member Inside the Episode Jeremy’s journey—from childhood poverty to leading a multimillion-dollar contingency firm—is invaluable for anyone scaling a recruiting business. Discover why Encore’s model defies old-school thinking, how their average contingency fee hit $70k+, and why investing in managers, L&D, and wellbeing delivers outsized results. You’ll learn how to: • Elevate your recruiter brand beyond automation • Attract and mold high-performing recruiters (even outside staffing) • Build cohesive teams with L&D, marketing, EOS, and accountability • Develop a limitless, logic-driven relationship with money and growth • Scale confidently—stepping out of day-to-day billing to drive expansion 5 Key Takeaways Riches Are in the Niches – Specializing in PE/VC-backed firms catapulted fees from $49k to $70k+.Systemize > Hero Culture – Hiring managers, L&D, and marketing enables sustainable scaling.Demand Generation Wins – Authentic branding builds inbound interest: “the best recruiters found us.”Prioritize Personal Growth – Investing in mindset coaches and well-being drives loyalty and results.Step Out to Level Up – Top leaders don’t bill; empower managers and focus on strategy. Ready to become an elite recruiter or build a million-dollar practice? 🎧 Listen now for strategies, insider stories, and candid mindset advice. Subscribe so you never miss these growth-packed episodes, and connect with Ben & Jeremy for more insights! Resources & Links • Hoxo’s Personal Brand Bootcamp – Free Masterclass: https://hubs.ly/Q03rqpf-0 • The Elite Recruiter Community: https://elite-recruiters.circle.so/checkout/elite-recruiter-founder-member • Finish The Year Strong 2025 – https://rock-the-year-2025.heysummit.com/ • Free Trial – PeopleGPT: https://juicebox.ai/?via=b6912d • Signup for podcast emails: https://eliterecruiterpodcast.beehiiv.com/subscribe • YouTube: https://youtu.be/H79-iX7y5xQ • Follow Jeremy Jenson on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeremyjenson/ • Host – Benjamin Mena, Select Source Solutions: http://www.selectsourcesolutions.com/ • Benjamin Mena LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjaminmena/ • Benjamin Mena Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/benlmena/ Level up your recruitment agency, placements, and mindset—press play now!
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  • Consistent Success in Recruiting: Simple Strategies from Big Biller Amy Simpson
    Sep 18 2025
    Do you feel overwhelmed by endless recruiting tech, tools, and “hacks”—but still wonder why top-billing recruiters win? This episode pulls back the curtain! Join Benjamin Mena as he sits down with powerhouse insurance recruiter Amy Simpson to unlock her 20 years of consistent, high-performance results. Amy proves that big wins come not from chasing shiny objects but from nailing the basics and building lasting client relationships. 🚀 Sponsor Spotlight – Get Both AI Tools FREE Try Sourcewhale’s game-changing AI tools—Inbox Agent & Notetaker—absolutely free. • Inbox Agent: Writes replies in your tone, automates follow-ups, and gives real-time feedback. • Notetaker: Joins calls, transcribes, and creates AI-powered summaries—logged in your CRM. 🎯 Free trial: https://sourcewhale.com/free-trial/ Amy’s Story A second-generation recruiter, Amy learned under her father before becoming a perennial big biller at The James Allen Companies, now celebrating nearly 25 years in the insurance recruiting niche. She shares how she built an inbound desk (hello, recruiter website SEO!), landed repeat clients, and shifted her mindset to thrive in every market. A Pinnacle Society member, she proves consistency beats complexity every time. 👉 Sign up for: Finish The Year Strong 2025 – https://rock-the-year-2025.heysummit.com/ What You’ll Learn • How to attract inbound leads through targeted digital marketing—even in tough markets. • Why trusting the process, mastering phone work, and focusing on quality > quantity matters. • How to build and leverage a niche network for referrals and splits. • Why a minimalist tech stack (phone, LinkedIn Recruiter, ZoomInfo, ChatGPT prompts) beats tool overload. • Real talk on setbacks, client management, and staying the partner clients call—even years later. 🎯 Key Takeaways Consistency > Complexity: Long-term success comes from a simple, high-quality process.Inbound Lead Engine: SEO landing pages generate 5–10 inbound insurance leads per week.Phone Wins Placements: You can’t email your way to a placement—the phone builds trust.Relationships Drive Repeat Business: Most revenue comes from repeat clients.Invest in Yourself: Surround yourself with high performers—never stop learning. 🚀 The Elite Recruiter Community Is Live Private, growth-focused community for recruiters featuring: • Weekly recruiter roundtables • Summit replays & exclusive trainings • The Billers’ Club to share wins • Split & Opportunities Board to partner on reqs and candidates 👉 Join for $37/month before Sept 30 (price rises to $49 in Oct). Join here → https://elite-recruiters.circle.so/checkout/elite-recruiter-founder-member Listen Now & Connect Ready to uplevel your desk? Hit play, subscribe, and follow host Benjamin Mena and guest Amy Simpson for high-performance recruiting strategies: • Amy Simpson on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/insuranceopportunities/ • Benjamin Mena on LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/benjaminmena/ • Subscribe: https://eliterecruiterpodcast.beehiiv.com/subscribe • Watch on YouTube: https://youtu.be/pitiqRw_Y5s Let’s get back to basics—and bill big, together! If this episode fired you up, share it with your team and leave a review. Sponsors & Links • Sourcewhale Free Trial: https://sourcewhale.com/free-trial/ • Finish The Year Strong 2025 – https://rock-the-year-2025.heysummit.com/ • Free Trial of PeopleGPT: https://juicebox.ai/?via=b6912d
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