Update Your Resume and Get Ahead of The Times! With Recruiter, Ryan Proctor

Update Your Resume and Get Ahead of The Times! With Recruiter, Ryan Proctor

Enterprise Alchemy · 2025-07-04
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"I'm essentially your therapist, and here's what I'm looking for!"

In this conversation, Ryan Proctor shares his journey into the recruitment industry, emphasising the competitive nature of the field and the importance of understanding candidates' personal situations.

He discusses the dual role of recruiters as both career advisors and emotional support for candidates during stressful job transitions.

Ryan offers practical advice on navigating career changes, reinventing resumes, and the significance of self-awareness in defining personal success.

The discussion highlights the evolving landscape of recruitment, including the potential rise of video resumes and the need for adaptability in a rapidly changing job market.

Chapters

00:00 The Journey into Recruitment

03:08 Recruitment as Therapy

10:20 Learning from Candidates

17:35 Transactional vs. Relational Recruitment

21:44 Navigating Career Transitions in Later Life

22:23 Navigating Career Transitions

27:02 The Importance of Self-Awareness

32:19 Defining Personal Success

45:15 Advice for the Future

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