In each episode, we have candid conversations about careers in recruitment with some of the best talent Team Eames has to offer. They'll be giving you a glimpse into the highs and lows of their recruitment careers, their motivations, their drivers, and their secret to success in this industry. Hosted by Danni Rainert. Powered by Eames Group.
Episode 28: Vincent Yao
We welcome Vincent Yao back to the Secrets of Success podcast, to share some insight into his incredibly successful year. In 2022, Vince will have spent most months at the top of the leaderboard at Eames Consulting, supporting a record number of clients and candidates in the Singapore compliance, risk and governance space. In this episode, Chanel Wee digs into how Vince has developed such a successful recruitment career. Vince is reflective on what he calls a “very rewarding year”, and what still keeps him motivated to grow and develop.There is absolutely something for everyone in this episode - for insight into how he’s developed his career to this level, and his secrets to success are, take a listen.
9/29/2022 • 22 minutes, 48 seconds
Episode 27: Heather Yardley
In this episode of Secrets of Success, we're joined by Heather Yardley, a principal consultant, specialising in commercial and personal lines at Eames Consulting.
9/15/2022 • 19 minutes, 32 seconds
Episode 26: Jared Cave
In this Secrets of Success podcast episode, we meet Jared Cave, a specialist technology recruitment consultant in London.
9/8/2022 • 13 minutes, 14 seconds
Episode 25: Joshua Bellot-Ryan
From associate consultant to consultant in five months, Joshua Bellot-Ryan found early success in his recruitment career. Joining Eames Consulting in February 2022, Josh started alongside nine other colleagues and benefited from our training and development programme for those new to recruitment.In this candid conversation, Josh shares how seeing his peers’ success in the first few months had really driven him to keep learning and pushing himself. He speaks openly about the times he questioned his ability and how he challenged himself to come in with an open mindset and an open book in the early days of his career.“Ask as many questions as you can; this is the time to make mistakes,” Josh advises. “No one is going to laugh at you.” And good advice that is. Danni and Josh recall how being an active participant in training and putting yourself out there was a key part of Josh’s learning and development journey.This is a great episode for anyone considering a career in recruitment or those early on in their career who need a little motivation to “just keep your foot on the gas and ride the highs and lows.”From KPIs to interview prep - there is something for everyone in this 20-minute Secret of Success episode.
9/1/2022 • 20 minutes, 45 seconds
Episode 24: Jordan White
Jordan White started her recruitment career at Eames in 2017, climbing the career ladder to principal consultant in her most recent promotion. In 2021, the impacts of the pandemic gave Jordan an opportunity to refocus her role - an opportunity she has relished. Pivoting to a delivery-focused position at Eames Consulting means Jordan deals mainly with candidates, but in this episode, challenges the misconception that a 180 role gives you little access to clients. In this episode of Secrets of Success, Jordan spotlights the career path you can carve at Eames, and how the business has given her the opportunity to play to her strengths. Diligent hard work is Jordan's secret to success. Tune in to hear what else has helped drive her recruitment career forward.
8/25/2022 • 18 minutes, 5 seconds
Episode 22: Sarah Tan
Chanel Wee steps in as host for this episode of Secrets of Success with Sarah Tan, a principal consultant in Singapore.Sarah has specialised in the cyber-security space for four years, joining Eames in October 2019. Shortly after starting her Eames career, Sarah went on maternity leave and welcomed her first child. In this episode, Sarah candidly shares what motivated her to move to Eames as a senior, experienced recruiter, and returning to work after becoming a mum. We dig into Sarah’s secrets of success, and whilst she shares that “they aren’t much of a secret”, Sarah talks about how combining hard work and discipline can be extremely powerful. There is something for everyone in this episode, and Sarah leaves you with some motivating advice about just giving things a go - “Nobody is born knowing what they do best. The only way to figure it out is to try.”
8/10/2022 • 16 minutes, 17 seconds
Episode 21: Tricia Lee
Chanel Wee steps in as host for this episode of Secrets of Success with cyber recruitment specialist, Tricia Lee in Singapore. In this episode, Tricia candidly shares her experience of starting her job in recruitment after graduating. Tricia says building relationships is key to success, and consistency pays dividends in her role. But her number one secret to success? Knowledge, and seeking opportunity to learn wherever she can.
8/3/2022 • 13 minutes, 43 seconds
Episode 18: Glen Roberts
In this episode of Secrets of Success, I sit down with Glen Roberts, partner & director of our UK banking and asset management division.Glen joined Eames in 2017 and had built one of Eames' most successful divisions. Glen leads from the front - a billing manager, and in 2021 will find himself in the global top ten perm billers. In this episode, Glen gives insight into hiring and onboarding experienced recruitment talent and engaging those new-to-recruitment. A great episode for any leader or manager in recruitment. Tune in to hear Glen's secrets of success.---Connect with Glen on LinkedIn. Connect with Danni on LinkedIn.
12/10/2021 • 16 minutes, 26 seconds
Episode 17: Piere Forbes
In this episode of Secrets of Success, I'm joined by Piere Forbes, an associate consultant in our London team. Piere joined Eames just six months ago and shares insight for those in entry-level recruitment roles on how to kick-start your success. This is an honest and open conversation where Piere shares what initially kept him away from the industry and what attracted him to the role at Eames.Asking for help and absorbing every opportunity to learn is one of Piere's secrets of success. But he has plenty more to share. Tune in now.---Connect with Piere on LinkedIn.Connect with Danni on LinkedIn.