The Elite Recruiter Podcast

Thursday, November 13, 2025 Scaling Your Recruiting & Staffing Firm: How Jon Davis Grew to $300M and Sold, Plus Lessons on Contracts, Relationships, and the Blueprint to Exit

What does it really take to grow a recruiting business to $300M, scale contract staffing revenue, and execute a profitable exit—while keeping your tea...

Monday, November 10, 2025 How to Build a 7-Figure Recruiting Firm That Runs Without You — Inside the EOS System with Derek Pittak (Part 2: The Step-by-Step EOS Playbook)

If you loved Part 1, get ready for the blueprint. In Part 2, Derek Pittak returns to break down how recruiters can actually use EOS (Entrepreneurial...

Monday, November 10, 2025 How to Build a 7-Figure Recruiting Firm That Runs Without You — Inside the EOS System with Derek Pittak (Part 1: From Chaos to Clarity)

Recruiting is chaos—and few people know how to tame it better than Derek Pittak, CEO of Lingo Staffing and certified EOS Implementer. Before joining...

Thursday, November 6, 2025 From $900K Recruiter to AI Founder: How Jessica Oliver Built Her Own Product Without Knowing Code

What happens when a $900K-a-year recruiter decides to stop building for others—and builds her own AI product instead? Jessica Oliver didn’t have a te...

Monday, November 3, 2025 From Chaos to Clarity: How EOS Helps Recruiting Firms Triple Revenue and Take Back Control with Jackie Kibler

Recruiting can feel like total chaos—constant fires, endless admin, and a million moving parts. But what if there were a simple system that top firms ...

Thursday, October 30, 2025 The Wall Street Talent Agent Redefining Recruiting: John Pierson on Risk, Grit & the Future of the Industry

What happens when a Marine-turned-headhunter takes on Wall Street? In this episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast, host Benjamin Mena sits down with J...

Monday, October 27, 2025 How I Built a $4M Recruitment Agency and Walked Away: Lessons, Offshoring, Burnout, and AI Insights with Gregory Fischer

Ever wondered what it really takes to scale a recruitment agency from the ground up—and have the guts to walk away at the top? In this episode, Benjam...

Friday, October 24, 2025 The Recruiter’s Blueprint: Building Your Brand, Community, and Client Base on LinkedIn (with Alexis Albright Meschi)

Still just posting jobs on LinkedIn and hoping clients or candidates come to you? In a world where AI is changing recruiting fast, your personal brand...

Tuesday, October 21, 2025 Leaving Agency Life: Zack Cress on When to Stay, Switch, or Start Your Own Recruiting Firm (and How to Actually Do It)

Are you a seasoned recruiter wondering if it’s time to move on from agency life? Maybe you’re itching to branch out but feel stuck by golden handcuffs...

Thursday, October 9, 2025 From Rookie to $1M Recruiter by 25: Kent Depwe’s Playbook for 7-Figure Success

Want to break into the million-dollar biller club—no matter your age or experience? In this episode, host Benjamin Mena sits down with Kent Depwe, who...

Monday, October 6, 2025 How to Crack $500k+ Billings & Build Elite Remote Recruiting Teams – Dante Nino’s Framework for Top Billers

Struggling to scale your recruiting desk, close bigger deals, or turn your agency into a powerhouse? This episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast is yo...

Friday, October 3, 2025 7-Figure Success Through Influence, Not Influence(r): Brent Orsuga’s Playbook for 2025

Are you ready to break past your recruiting plateau and become a true recruiting leader? In this episode of The Elite Recruiter Podcast, host Benjamin...

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