Humble Billings

In this week's episode, we are joined by Chris O'connell. Chris has a fascinating story & career that has seen him go from rags to riches to quickly losing it all and having to rebuild his life.We talked to Chris about scaling his business empire and how he sold it for £25 million. From eating at Richard Branson's house to losing all of his 7 properties. Chris gave us insights into the successes and what went wrong. He shared his journey from being born in a caravan & delved into how mental health came into play and how he overcame extremely dark times.He is now an NED, business coach & host of the The Purpose-Led Leadership Podcast.You don't want to miss this one!_______________________________________________________________________SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/humblebillings/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@humblebillings Connect with me: https://www.linkedin.com/in/callum-mcphilbin-bba32a235/Connect with Chris: https://www.linkedin.com/in/itschrisoconnell/Higher Group Website: https://highergroup.co.uk/Higher Group Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/higher-group/Higher Group Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highergroupltd/?hl=enHigher Group TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@highergroupltdThe Purpose-Led Leadership Podcast:https://open.spotify.com/show/72edQlrSeUvLmC2LsqOrQG?si=cab7f075ba954f5bCoaching website:www.basemindset.com

This week we are joined by Hishem Azzouz, Host of The Recruitment Mentors Podcast and Founder of Hector, the all-in-one training platform for Recruiters, powered by current top performers.In this episode, we rewind the clock to the start of Hishem's career journey and how he ended up in the position he is in now. We discuss: - Deep dive into Hishem's vision with Hector - "a safe place to fail"- Explore where his winning mentality came from- How and why he started The Recruitment Mentors Podcast which is the no.1 global podcast out there for recruiters, globally!- Gain insights from a host who has interviewed over 500 recruitment professionals and unlocked their wisdom- And sooo much more.._______________________________________________________________________SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/humblebillings/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@humblebillings Connect with me: https://www.linkedin.com/in/callum-mcphilbin-bba32a235/Connect with Hishem: https://www.linkedin.com/in/hishemazzouz/Higher Group Website: https://highergroup.co.uk/Higher Group Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/higher-group/Higher Group Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highergroupltd/?hl=enHigher Group TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@highergroupltdThe Recruitment Mentors Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/1veOHMMrsoL6fJjLBNZpvP?si=f5e9a789d68946e0Hector: https://thisishector.com/

In this episode, I am joined by Matthew Eley, Founder and Managing Director of Elite Search Partners. Areas we discussed:The difference between retained and contingent recruitment & The pro's and cons of bothHow to be a successful recruiter in your niche specialism Executive Search insights Top tips We hope you enjoy!____________________________________________________________SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/humblebillings/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@humblebillings Connect with me: https://www.linkedin.com/in/callum-mcphilbin-bba32a235/Connect with Matthew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/matthew-eley-887514140/Higher Group Website: https://highergroup.co.uk/Higher Group Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/higher-group/Higher Group Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highergroupltd/?hl=enHigher Group TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@highergroupltdElite Search Partners Website: https://elitesearchpartners.co.uk/Elite Search Partners Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/elite-searchpartners/___________________________________________________________

In this week's episode I am joined by Lysha Holmes, Owner and Consultant at Qui Recruitment and host of The Recruiters Recruitment Podcast.This is a really personal episode for me, Lysha was my Dad's first ever manager in Recruitment and he was the main reason I got into the industry in the first place.We cover a whole range of topics from relevant insights into today's market and how it has changed over the past 20 years to dealing with Mental Health in the workplace.We hope you enjoy._____________________________________________________________________SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/humblebillings/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@humblebillings Connect with me: https://www.linkedin.com/in/callum-mcphilbin-bba32a235/Connect with Lysha: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lyshaholmesr2r/Higher Group Website : https://highergroup.co.uk/Higher Group Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/higher-group/Higher Group Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highergroupltd/?hl=enHigher Group TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@highergroupltdThe Recruiters Recruitment Podcast: https://www.linkedin.com/showcase/the-recruiters-recruitment-podcast/https://open.spotify.com/show/35N1euc2HhrknfrG0dheQ3____________________________________________________________________

In today's episode, we are joined by Alex Dick, The Managing Director at Alexander Lyons Solutions.We cover all things recruitment... His vision for building an exciting empire and the driving factors that fuel him to make a change in the world.This is one you can't miss!___________________________________________________________________SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/humblebillings/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@humblebillings Connect with me: https://www.linkedin.com/in/callum-mcphilbin-bba32a235/Connect with Alex: https://www.linkedin.com/in/alex-dick-19844012/Higher Group Website : https://highergroup.co.uk/Higher Group Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/higher-group/Higher Group Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highergroupltd/?hl=enHigher Group TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@highergroupltd____________________________________________________________________

This week, we are joined by Mathew Holden, Associate Director at Higher Group.In this episode, we rewind back the clock to Mathew's early career before Recruitment and how he ended up getting into the Industry. He talks about life during the Covid pandemic, overcoming the lows of the job, and whether there is a place for the 180 model in the current market.He highlights the importance of 'enjoying the job' and dives into how 'comparison is the thief of joy'.____________________________________________________________________SocialsInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/humblebillings/TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@humblebillings Connect with me: https://www.linkedin.com/in/callum-mcphilbin-bba32a235/Connect with Mathew: https://www.linkedin.com/in/mathew-holden-956a85193/Higher Group Website : https://highergroup.co.uk/Higher Group Linkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/higher-group/Higher Group Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/highergroupltd/?hl=enHigher Group TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@highergroupltd____________________________________________________________________

In our first episode, I am joined by Emilio Disco, one of the first placements I made in my Recruitment career. From working in the legal sector for 5 years to changing his career path to Recruitment, we unpick what it takes to become successful in the industry, how to overcome setbacks & how mindset is key.Key pointsWhat it takes to become successful The 'Recruitment Rollercoaster'Recruitment Myths Mindset Overcoming setbacksPersonal development How to stand out____________________________________________________________________________________Socials Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/humblebillings/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@humblebillingsConnect with me: https://www.linkedin.com/in/callum-mcphilbin-bba32a235/Connect with Emilio: https://www.linkedin.com/in/emilio-disco-5b1472108/_____________________________________________________________________________________