Professional Development Resources for Recruiters: Podcasts, Videos, Groups, and More
Here’s a curated list of resources for professional development and training tailored specifically for recruiters at all levels. While this isn’t an exhaustive list, it’s a great starting point. Feel free to share any additional resources that you’ve found helpful!
Podcasts & Webinars:
- The Elite Recruiter
- 30 Minutes to President’s Club
- Loxo: Become a Hiring Machine
- Top Echelon Webinars
YouTube Channels & Videos:
- Bob Marshall: Your Desk as a Manufacturing Plant
- Boolean Search with Mike “Batman” Cohen
- The Recruiter Roundtable
- Headhunters Live with David Stephen Patterson
- An Older Tony Bryne Video on Vimeo – Some find his insights valuable.
Books:
- Steve Finkel’s works: Breakthrough 2.0, Real Recruiting, and Search & Placement
- Extensive Collection of Sales Books
- Full Stack Recruiting
- Search for More Recruiting Books on Google
Join Recruiter Communities for Support and Learning:
- Facebook Groups:
- Recruiters Who Actually Make Placements
- Headhunter & Executive Recruiter Community
- Recruiters Online
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Independent Recruiters, Staffing Agencies, and Headhunters
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Slack Channels:
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While I’m not an avid Slack user, check out these helpful lists: 8+ Slack Communities for Recruiters and 7 Slack Communities for Recruiting and Hiring.
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Discord:
- Headhunters & Recruiters Group
Happy recruiting! If you have more resources to share, please drop them in the comments!
RCadmin
Thanks for sharing this fantastic list of resources for professional development and training for recruiters! It’s great to see such a comprehensive collection, and I appreciate the variety across podcasts, videos, books, and community groups. Here are a few additional suggestions I think could complement your list:
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Thank you for prompting this great discussion! Let’s keep sharing knowledge and resources to help us all grow and excel in recruitment. Happy hunting!