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Episode #299 - Disrupting the Recruitment Industry: More Flexibility, Better Pay, and Treating People Like Adults - with Alex Dick — ScaleUp Radio Episode #299

Episode #299 - Disrupting the Recruitment Industry: More Flexibility, Better Pay, and Treating People Like Adults - with Alex Dick

Episode #299 6 Oct 2023

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Oct 6, 2023

Join us in this insightful episode of ScaleUp Radio as Alexander, the Managing Director of Alexander Lyons Solutions, shares how his recruitment business is disrupting the industry with a unique approach. They focus on providing more flexibility, better pay, and treating professionals like adults, creating a lucrative and enjoyable work environment. While their approach may not be for everyone, they attract experienced professionals who seek a refreshing change.

I think you will find Alex’s approach to a tiered basic and commission structure for his recruiters really interesting so listen out for that.

Join us as we explore their unique aspects, the challenges they face, and the valuable lessons from Alexander's previous business experience. Stay tuned for an inspiring conversation on taking risks, embracing growth, and creating a thriving workplace.

 

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Alex can be found here:

linkedin.com/in/alex-dick-19844012

https://www.alexanderlyonssolutions.com/

INFO@ALEXANDERLYONSSOLUTIONS.COM

 

Resources:

The Disrupters - https://www.bbc.co.uk/programmes/p06qtvzf/episodes/downloads

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