Talent Matters Podcast

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The Talent Matters Podcast, powered by Wave, brings you real conversations with recruitment industry leaders, uncovering the strategies, trends, and challenges shaping the hiring landscape. Hosted by Dave Jenkins, CEO and Founder of Wave, each episode dives into expert insights, data-driven strategies, and real-world solutions to help recruiters, agency owners, and talent acquisition pros stay ahead. No sales pitches, no fluff. Just candid discussions from the frontlines of recruitment to help you attract top talent and build a stronger hiring strategy.

Episode Date
Betting on Yourself: Launching a recruitment agency after 15 years w/ Nathalie Janger
Mar 10, 2026
Niche by Design: Scaling a specialist recruitment brand w/ Ian Whitear
Feb 24, 2026
Beyond ‘our people’: How agencies can really differentiate w/ Ksenia Molodych
Feb 10, 2026
Under the Bonnet: What MSPs won’t tell you about your IT setup w/ Kan Mallawathantri
Jan 27, 2026
Biller to Builder: Evolving beyond the old-school recruitment mindset W/ Rupert McSheehy
Jul 22, 2025
Bricks & People: How real estate recruitment keeps evolving W/ Tamar Avakian
Jun 17, 2025
Concept to Shelf: Inside the world of cosmetic recruitment W/ Heidi Bannister
Jun 03, 2025
Beyond borders: Building global recruitment teams W/ Mark Cox
Apr 29, 2025
Niche Wins: The Legal Recruitment pivot that paid off W/ Duncan Seward
Apr 15, 2025
Leading with honesty: Building a people-first recruitment agency W/ Ellie Cree
Apr 02, 2025
Full Stack Marketer: Running Recruitment Marketing Solo W/ Gemma Garcia Gamble
Mar 18, 2025
More than a fee: Why relationship-led recruitment wins W/ Ashby Jenkins
Mar 04, 2025
The 7AM Rush: The fast-paced world of education recruitment w/ Suzie Butler
Feb 19, 2025
100% Retention: Lessons learned from 2 years at Techfueld W/ Chris Everitt
Feb 04, 2025
Are job boards dead? W/ Simon Malpass
Nov 25, 2024
Top things that recruitment agencies get wrong about IT W/ Richard Caldicott
Nov 12, 2024
How to optimise your recruitment tech stack W/ Holly Langley
Oct 29, 2024
Building and managing effective sub-brands W/ Jade Brar-Haase
Oct 15, 2024
Recruitment communities, leadership and the power of learning | W/ Simon Lewis & Grant Bristow
Oct 01, 2024
The importance of community in recruitment | W/ Nitin Sharma
Sep 17, 2024
Dissecting job board pricing models and the future of the job board | W/ Steven Rothberg
Sep 03, 2024
EP218 | The evolution of flexible working and the importance of work-life integration - Dave talks to Juliet Turnbull
Jun 27, 2023
EP217 | Performance models and the future of job board advertising - Dave talks to… Simon Wingate
Jun 13, 2023
EP216 | Current labour market challenges and how to differentiate your agency from competitors - Dave talks to Kevin Green
May 16, 2023
EP215 | The evolution of D&I in recruitment and how to start your D&I journey - Dave talks to Cynthia Davis and Tobi Olowu
Feb 21, 2023
EP214 | How to build the perfect recruitment technology stack | Dave talks to Richard Harris
Feb 07, 2023
EP213 | The evolution of the job board and what you can do to attract candidates now | Dave talks to Lee Biggins
Jan 24, 2023
EP212 | The evolution of the recruitment industry and how stay on top in a recession | Dave talks to Dee Dee Doke
Jan 10, 2023
EP211 | Building a scaleable, saleable recruitment business | Dave talks to Mike Ames
Dec 13, 2022
EP210 | Insights into key candidate motivations | Dave talks to Cara O’Leary
Nov 30, 2022
EP209 | The cornerstones of recruitment marketing | Dave talks to… Rohit Kapoor
Nov 15, 2022
EP208 | Programmatic advertising and the evolution of recruitment media | Dave talks to… Ryan Bridgman
Nov 01, 2022
EP207 | Totaljobs price rise, job board strategy & the future of recruitment | Dave talks to... Jon Wilson
Oct 18, 2022
EP206 | Insights from a recruitment industry legend | Dave talks to... Richard Essex
Oct 03, 2022
EP205 | Advice and insights from a recruitment tech CEO | Dave talks to... Wendy McDougall
Aug 15, 2022
EP204 | Advice for recruitment SMEs, from scaling to the future of recruitment | Dave talks to… Paul Sharpe
Jul 26, 2022
EP203 | Insights into a B Corp and employee-owned recruitment agency | Dave talks to… Nick Dean of ADLIB
Jul 12, 2022
EP202 | Tips on copywriting for recruiters and recruiter branding | Dave talks to… Mitch Sullivan
Jun 29, 2022
EP201 | Tips to improve recruitment & the importance of recruitment events | Dave talks to... Louise Triance from UK Recruiter
Jun 16, 2022
EP07 | Optimising your job ads to stand out
Nov 15, 2020
EP06 | Marketing your way through 2020
Oct 25, 2020
EP05 | Pivoting your agency to survive and grow through Covid
Oct 18, 2020
EP04 | Recruitment post Furlough
Oct 04, 2020
EP03 | Jobs, the Recession and the Rise of Startups
Aug 23, 2020
EP02 | Talent Attraction in a Post Covid-19 World
Aug 02, 2020
EP01 | Job Board Advertising during and post Covid-19
Jul 12, 2020