Professional Development and Training Resources for Recruiters
Hey everyone! I’ve compiled a list of podcasts, videos, groups, and more for professional development and training specifically aimed at recruiters at all levels. This isn’t an exhaustive list, but rather my personal recommendations. Feel free to contribute any additional resources you find valuable!
Podcasts/Webinars:
– The Elite Recruiter
– 30 Minutes to President’s Club
– Loxo: Become a Hiring Machine
– Top Echelon – A Comprehensive Webinar Series
YouTube Videos/Channels:
– Bob Marshall – Your Desk as a Manufacturing Plant
– Mike “Batman” Cohen – Boolean Search
– The Recruiter Roundtable
– David Stephen Patterson – Headhunters Live
– Old but Gold: Tony Byrne on Vimeo
Books:
– Steve Finkel – Breakthrough 2.0, Real Recruiting, and Search & Placement
– Extensive Collection of Sales Books on GitHub
– Full Stack Recruiting
– Google Search: A Wealth of Recruiting Books
Join Recruiter Communities on Facebook, Slack, or Discord:
– Facebook: Check out groups like Recruiters Who Actually Make Placements, Headhunter & Executive Recruiter Community, Recruiters Online, and Independent Recruiters, Staffing Agencies, and Headhunters.
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Slack: While I’m not a big Slack user, here are some groups to consider: 8+ Slack Communities for Recruiters and 7 Slack Communities for Recruiting and Hiring.
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Discord: Join the Headhunters & Recruiters Group for lively discussions and support.
Happy hunting! If you have any other recommendations, please share!
Great list! Thanks for sharing these valuable resources for professional development in recruitment. It’s so important to stay updated and continuously hone our skills in this ever-evolving field.
Here are a few additional suggestions that might be useful:
Podcasts/Webinars:
* Recruitment on the Go – Offers insights into the latest trends and technologies in recruiting.
* The Recruiting Daily Podcast – Focuses on all aspects of recruiting, including best practices and industry news.
* WorkLife with Adam Grant – While not solely focused on recruiting, it provides great insights into workplace dynamics and employee engagement.
YouTube Videos/Channels:
* Recruitment Revolution – Features interviews with top recruitment professionals discussing strategies and tips.
* The Hiring Academy – Offers practical recruitment and hiring advice.
* Megan’s Recruitment Advice – Focuses on creative recruiting techniques and insights.
Books:
* Who: The A Method for Hiring by Geoff Smart and Randy Street – A great resource for improving your hiring processes.
* Hiring for Attitude by Mark Murphy – Discusses the importance of hiring candidates who fit your company culture.
* Recruited: How to Build a Standout Recruitment Brand by Roberta Matuson – A guide to building a strong employer brand as a recruiter.
Online Communities:
* LinkedIn Groups – There are many focused on recruitment and HR that can be beneficial for networking and knowledge sharing.
* Reddit’s r/recruiting – A place for recruiters to share stories, ask for advice, and discuss trends in the industry.
Hopefully, these additions help further enhance your list! Happy hunting to everyone!