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Richard Milligan
Welcome to the Recruiting Conversations Podcast, a conversation designed to help Recruiting Leaders who manage a team as well as recruit. Richard Milligan is a speaker, author, strategist, and recruiting coach who built 21 teams as a Recruiting Leader.
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Dealing With Awkward Situations When Recruiting

Dealing With Awkward Situations When Recruiting

Recruiting has changed in big ways over the past 5 years. The digital world is dominating the recruiting landscape. If you want to be successful, it requires more knowledge than ever before. Richard shares his insights from conversations with recruiting leaders to help you become the best recruiter you can be. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
15:3624/08/2023
Recruiting The Wrong Person Drops Production By 30%, Hire Right!

Recruiting The Wrong Person Drops Production By 30%, Hire Right!

Recruiting has changed in big ways over the past 5 years. The digital world is dominating the recruiting landscape. If you want to be successful, it requires more knowledge than ever before. Richard shares his insights from conversations with recruiting leaders to help you become the best recruiter you can be. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
26:2523/06/2023
How Your Data And Technology Are Ruining Your Recruiting Opportunities

How Your Data And Technology Are Ruining Your Recruiting Opportunities

 Recruiting has changed in big ways over the past 5 years. The digital world is dominating the recruiting landscape. If you want to be successful, it requires more knowledge than ever before. Richard shares his insights from conversations with recruiting leaders to help you become the best recruiter you can be. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
24:1224/05/2023
The Value Gap - The Future Of Recruiting

The Value Gap - The Future Of Recruiting

 Recruiting has changed in big ways over the past 5 years. The digital world is dominating the recruiting landscape. If you want to be successful, it requires more knowledge than ever before. Richard shares his insights from conversations with recruiting leaders to help you become the best recruiter you can be. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
12:2710/04/2023
I Don't Have Time To Recruit, What Should I Do?

I Don't Have Time To Recruit, What Should I Do?

 Recruiting has changed in big ways over the past 5 years. The digital world is dominating the recruiting landscape. If you want to be successful, it requires more knowledge than ever before. Richard shares his insights from conversations with recruiting leaders to help you become the best recruiter you can be. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com  www.recruitingconversations.com
36:5327/02/2023
How To Shape The Stories You Share With Recruits To Motivate Them To Change.

How To Shape The Stories You Share With Recruits To Motivate Them To Change.

Recruiting has changed in big ways over the past 5 years. The digital world is dominating the recruiting landscape. If you want to be successful, it requires more knowledge than ever before. Richard shares his insights from conversations with recruiting leaders to help you become the best recruiter you can be. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
29:3207/02/2023
Recruiting Well In Difficult Business Environments

Recruiting Well In Difficult Business Environments

Recruiting has changed in big ways over the past 5 years. The digital world is dominating the recruiting landscape. If you want to be successful, it requires more knowledge than ever before. Richard shares his insights from conversations with recruiting leaders to help you become the best recruiter you can be. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
30:2310/11/2022
How Your Vision Dictates Your Decisions - How Every Recruiting Leader Needs To Think

How Your Vision Dictates Your Decisions - How Every Recruiting Leader Needs To Think

When difficult seasons arise your vision can accelerate your growth by prioritizing it. Recruiting has changed in big ways over the past 5 years. The digital world is dominating the recruiting landscape. If you want to be successful, it requires more knowledge than ever before. Richard shares his insights from conversations with recruiting leaders to help you become the best recruiter you can be. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
20:1722/08/2022
How Digital Influences Possible New Hires And How To Max Out Your Digital Presence

How Digital Influences Possible New Hires And How To Max Out Your Digital Presence

Your personal brand matters to whether your new hire shows up on day one and so much more. Recruiting has changed in big ways over the past 5 years. The digital world is dominating the recruiting landscape. If you want to be successful, it requires more knowledge than ever before. Richard shares his insights from conversations with recruiting leaders to help you become the best recruiter you can be. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
11:0826/07/2022
How To Minimize Ghosting From Top Recruits

How To Minimize Ghosting From Top Recruits

Most recruiters deal with high no show rates once the meeting has been set. Richard discusses how to reduce this by 400%+ The three things every recruiter needs to do to reduce no shows for appointments. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
18:5314/07/2022
Simple Plan For Recruiting Success In Tough Business Environments

Simple Plan For Recruiting Success In Tough Business Environments

When markets tighten up a lot of people freeze. Here is a clear plan you can use to thrive in tough market conditions as a recruiting leader. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
36:4807/07/2022
One simple change to your communication in social media, text, or email will make a big difference in how people respond.

One simple change to your communication in social media, text, or email will make a big difference in how people respond.

One simple change to your communication in social media, text, or email will make a big difference in how people respond. After Reviewing thousands of social media posts my team had one big aha that changed how we view our communication forever. Recruiting done right creates an experience of what it’s like to be inside the organization. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
08:3917/02/2022
One Step That Will Change Your Commitment To Recruiting

One Step That Will Change Your Commitment To Recruiting

There is so much negativity around recruiting that leaders must be clear on why they recruit. Richard discusses how taking one step will eliminate the negativity and move you closer to your recruiting goals. Recruiting done right creates an experience of what it’s like to be inside the organization. To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
13:5020/01/2022
Why Depth Of Accountability Is Key To Having Your Biggest Year In 2022!

Why Depth Of Accountability Is Key To Having Your Biggest Year In 2022!

In 2010 Richard changed one thing about how he set goals for the upcoming year that lead to him hitting practically every goal he has set since. Richard shares this one idea that will help every Recruiting Leader have their best year yet! To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
15:4703/01/2022
Recruiting While Understanding Your "Why" Transforms Your Results.

Recruiting While Understanding Your "Why" Transforms Your Results.

Richard discusses how recruiting can be hard, so being clear on why you're doing what you're doing is critical to long term success. Recruiting done right creates an experience of what it’s like to be inside the organization. To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
31:1608/12/2021
Oversimplify Recruiting For Producing Managers

Oversimplify Recruiting For Producing Managers

If you produce keep your recruiting simple. Here is a simple idea to do that. Recruiting done right creates an experience of what it’s like to be inside the organization. To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
16:4018/11/2021
How To Handle The Daily Rejection And Pressure Of Being A Recruiting Leader

How To Handle The Daily Rejection And Pressure Of Being A Recruiting Leader

Recruiting can be challenging. How you manage through this matters to getting the best results possible. In this podcast, Richard shares how to manage your "state" in order to be the best version of yourself. Recruiting done right creates an experience of what it’s like to be inside the organization To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com  
13:1805/11/2021
Why Dynamic Leaders Grow And Static Leaders Struggle To Grow

Why Dynamic Leaders Grow And Static Leaders Struggle To Grow

Recruiting done right creates an experience of what it’s like to be inside the organization. To connect to our closed Facebook Group, go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
17:4303/11/2021
3 Questions That When Answered Lead To Massive Results

3 Questions That When Answered Lead To Massive Results

I have found that asking 3 simple questions leads to significant aha's and improvements in recruiting. I shared these three questions in today's podcast. Recruiting done right creates an experience of what it’s like to be inside the organization. To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
16:2224/08/2021
Your Secret Weapon - Dreaming With Recruits

Your Secret Weapon - Dreaming With Recruits

Recruiting done right creates an experience of what it’s like to be inside the organization. To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
23:5405/08/2021
Here Are 3 Ways You Can Handle Objections From Recruits And Create Meaningful Next Steps.

Here Are 3 Ways You Can Handle Objections From Recruits And Create Meaningful Next Steps.

Recruiting done right creates an experience of what it’s like to be inside the organization To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
21:1324/07/2021
How To Operate at a Level 10 Energy When Recruiting

How To Operate at a Level 10 Energy When Recruiting

Most leaders who recruit transition from putting out fires to recruiting without any thought of how this affects the energy they share with a recruit. Having an intentional transition window that allows you to recover your passion is helpful in bringing your best energy to your recruiting conversations.  
11:3329/06/2021
Recruiting Success Has A Daily Rhythm

Recruiting Success Has A Daily Rhythm

Richard discusses handling fears around recruiting, cold phone calls, dealing with rejection, and more. We want to name the fear and create a plan to squash anything that is keeping us from hitting our goals. Recruiting done right creates an experience of what it’s like to be inside the organization To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com    
33:1606/03/2021
Recent Coaching Conversation - Where Are You Headed?

Recent Coaching Conversation - Where Are You Headed?

In a recent coaching session, we discussed how important it is for recruits to know where you are headed. This is what energizes them to move towards you! Recruiting done right creates an experience of what it’s like to be inside the organization. To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com  
11:3018/01/2021
How To Build Your Recruiting Plan For The Upcoming Year

How To Build Your Recruiting Plan For The Upcoming Year

Recruiting done right creates an experience of what it’s like to be inside the organization. To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com  
26:1330/12/2020
Why You Should Have An Experiential Recruiting Model

Why You Should Have An Experiential Recruiting Model

Recruiting done right creates an experience of what it’s like to be inside the organization. To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
06:4912/12/2020
3 Questions Every Recruiter Should Be Asking

3 Questions Every Recruiter Should Be Asking

The quality of our questions determine the quality of our answers. You must ask a powerful question to understand a recruit's motivation for making a change. To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
15:1703/12/2020
Prioritizing Recruiting Above Everything Or Watch Your Vision Die

Prioritizing Recruiting Above Everything Or Watch Your Vision Die

Most leaders struggle juggling all of their responsibilities and keeping recruiting as a priority. Richard addresses how to overcome this. To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
16:3630/11/2020
The Impacts of Coronovirus on Recruiting

The Impacts of Coronovirus on Recruiting

Defining the unknowns and knowns. Then acting around what is in our control. To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
23:3125/03/2020
Richard Discusses How to Recruit Top Producers Who Say They Are Happy With Their Current Employer.

Richard Discusses How to Recruit Top Producers Who Say They Are Happy With Their Current Employer.

Most people say they are happy where they are at right now. Richard discusses how to engage these people in a conversation. To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
14:0924/03/2020
What is The Biggest Mistake Recruiters Make? Richard Shares a Clip of His Answer in a Recent Interview.

What is The Biggest Mistake Recruiters Make? Richard Shares a Clip of His Answer in a Recent Interview.

Richard was on a recent podcast with Chad Anderson and Beyond The Loan”. Here is Richard's response when asked, “what is the biggest mistake recruiters make when recruiting?” To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com Vimeo Video https://vimeo.com/395220364  
15:4004/03/2020
Part 4 of Face to Face Meetings

Part 4 of Face to Face Meetings

Most recruiting leaders wing their recruiting meetings. You will never do that again once you understand the 4 steps to handling your meetings. To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
23:3029/02/2020
Part 3 of Face to Face Meetings

Part 3 of Face to Face Meetings

Most recruiting leaders wing their recruiting meetings. You will never do that again once you understand the 4 steps to handling your meetings. To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
30:2522/02/2020
Part 2 of Face To Face Meetings

Part 2 of Face To Face Meetings

To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
22:5010/02/2020
Want To Increase Your Chance of Recruiting Your Dream Hire? Follow This Agenda in Your Face To Face Meetings!

Want To Increase Your Chance of Recruiting Your Dream Hire? Follow This Agenda in Your Face To Face Meetings!

Most recruiting leaders wing their recruiting meetings. You will never do that again once you understand the 4 steps to handling your meetings. To connect to our closed Facebook Group go to www.recruitingmadesimple.com/Facebook Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
23:3607/02/2020
Operating at Peak, Enthusiasm is One Way To Ensure Recruiting Success. Why Does This Matter So Much?  How Do We Get There And Stay There?

Operating at Peak, Enthusiasm is One Way To Ensure Recruiting Success. Why Does This Matter So Much? How Do We Get There And Stay There?

Richard shares a recent conversation with a coaching client who was struggling to be passionate about recruiting. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
16:2523/01/2020
What is Measured is Improved in Recruiting. Richard Shares How You Can Measure Your Recruiting Efforts to Bring Your Yearly Goals into a Daily Focus.

What is Measured is Improved in Recruiting. Richard Shares How You Can Measure Your Recruiting Efforts to Bring Your Yearly Goals into a Daily Focus.

Most recruiting leaders create vague goals and thus never hit them. Richard shares a process by which you can create daily measurements to keep you on track. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com  
24:2021/01/2020
6 Questions That Will Challenge Your Goals in 2020

6 Questions That Will Challenge Your Goals in 2020

Richard shares simple questions that will help you create the framework for your goals in the upcoming year. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com  
20:1816/01/2020
Richard Shares What Rick Barry Shooting Underhand Freethrows Has To Do With Recruiting

Richard Shares What Rick Barry Shooting Underhand Freethrows Has To Do With Recruiting

If you are looking to grow yourself in 2020 you will need to be counter culture. Richard shares 3 areas where you can focus immediately. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
21:2131/12/2019
Who Influences You Matters To More Than Your Recruiting Efforts

Who Influences You Matters To More Than Your Recruiting Efforts

As I look into 2020 I am very aware of what external noise I let into my life. This becomes part of my personal development plan for the upcoming year. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
22:3419/12/2019
Recruiting Leaders on Thanksgiving - Restoration Day

Recruiting Leaders on Thanksgiving - Restoration Day

Recruiting Leaders on Thanksgiving - Richard Shares Spending Time With Family. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
22:1028/11/2019
Richard Discusses Why Most Recruiting Leaders Are Unable to Develop Cold Candidates

Richard Discusses Why Most Recruiting Leaders Are Unable to Develop Cold Candidates

If you are going to see massive growth in your team you must have a system for developing cold candidates. Richard discusses how to best approach this. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com  
22:3221/11/2019
How Creating Simple Framework for Phone Scripting Give Dramatically Different Results

How Creating Simple Framework for Phone Scripting Give Dramatically Different Results

Richard shares the 3 important elements your phone script must have to successful set appointments. Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
26:0619/11/2019
Richard discusses how being disciplined in your recruiting efforts equals growth, and growth equals freedom!

Richard discusses how being disciplined in your recruiting efforts equals growth, and growth equals freedom!

Discipline in your recruiting efforts leads to a level of freedom everyone wants. Why then do so few actually stay disciplined in their efforts? Richard discusses how to to find discipline and stick with it! Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
28:1712/11/2019
The Number One Factor In Your Recruiting Success Is Operating In Your Passion Zone

The Number One Factor In Your Recruiting Success Is Operating In Your Passion Zone

The Number One Factor In Your Recruiting Success Is Operating In Your Passion Zone Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
28:1008/11/2019
Why 20% to 30% Of Your New Hires Won't Actually Show Up On Day 1.  When A Recruit Says Yes, What's Next?

Why 20% to 30% Of Your New Hires Won't Actually Show Up On Day 1. When A Recruit Says Yes, What's Next?

Why 20% to 30% Of Your New Hires Won't Actually Show Up On Day 1. When A Recruit Says Yes, What's Next? Other ways to connect with Richard Milligan www.4Crecruiting.com www.recruitingconversations.com
29:0230/10/2019