RECSCAPE 2024: The Recruitment Leader Summer Retreat

An event for recruitment agency owners and their teams serious about elevating themselves and their business this summer and beyond! ☀

Whether you're flying solo or building a team, this event will provide you with actionable takeaways to empower you and unlock your business' potential. Step away from the daily rigours – for just one day – and work ON the business not IN it.

Mix with likeminded professionals at a connections & conversations experience full of energy, collaboration, hot topics, and actionable takeaways to help and your business gain a personal and competitive advantage.

Social-economic uncertainty creates challenges, with Brexit, the cost of living crisis, political unrest, international conflicts, the AI revolution, and more besides, causing confusion that makes it tough to make informed business decisions and hinders us achieving our goals.

We need fresh perspectives, engaging debates, shared experiences, tangible outcomes, ideas that work, tips, tricks, shortcuts to success, and on-the-money sales strategies!

If you want to improve efficiency, increase productivity, break silos, connect with peers, stay ahead of the game, and become more profitable, RECSCAPE is the event for you!

Topics include (see speaker titles underneath for full details):

• The rise of AI - What this means to you and your business (and reasons to get excited)
• How to create and retain a winning mentality that works in all environments
• Why great leadership has never been more important than now
• What keeps 90% of recruiters awake at night
• Achieving marginal gains your competitors wish they knew
• Supercharge your team's sales performance
• What we can learn from sport about culture and why it matters
• And what ONE THING could other business leaders not do without? We'll uncover the secrets!

All this, plus...

Our interactive roundtable discussions, fireside chat and expert panel will provide solutions to challenges nearly all recruitment leaders face. And, naturally, we'll be sparking ideas and fuelling minds for game-changing results!

? Speaker sessions that will blow your mind!

? Unrivalled connections and conversations, including our unique riverboat networking

? Lunch, BBQ, and drinks included (plus after-party for those staying over)

? And a sprinkle of magic...

This is a unique event that combines work and play for an unforgettable experience. ?

"A bit like an interactive recruitment conference - only 100 times better!" Janine Owen, Founder, The Talent Crowd

"Powerful learnings, lifelong connections. What more could you want from an event? " Clare Wight, Managing Director, Clarity Appointments

"Simply awesome. Not to be missed." Gary Lincoln, Director, TMS Global Recruitment

LOOKING TO STAY THE NIGHT..?

If you'd like to make of it and stay over, here's some recommended accommodation:

Voco Hotel, Oxford Thames (event venue - many staying here): Call 01865 324648

Hampton by Hilton, Oxford, Call 01865 788860

Mecure Oxford Hawkwell House, Call 01865 749988

Guests staying the night before the event are welcome to join us for a complimentary private dinner. Details will be sent once you've booked, or for any queries please contact [email protected] or [email protected]

AGENDA

20th June - Private dinner for guests staying the night before

21st June - RECSCAPE - THE MAIN EVENT!

09:00 - Welcome reception

Morning Session

09:30 - Introduction and kick-starter

10:00 - Supercharge Yours And Your Team's Selling Skills and Unleash The Potential

11:00 - The 3 Rules of Leadership Success That Will Enable You and Your Team to Excel

12:30 - Lunch

Afternoon Session

14:00 - The Rise of AI : Why Your Recruitment Can Never be The Same Again

15:00 - Collaboration, hot topics, fireside chat, ENERGY!!

17:00 - Break & Refresh

17:30 - Networking boat trip (with drinks)

Evening Session

19:00 - BBQ supper

21:00 - Finish (or party for those staying over)

Clair Mohamed, Recruitment Trainer and Coach

With two decades of experience in global sales and professional staffing, Clair helps recruiters from Trainee to Director level achieve exceptional performance. Clair is an expert in developing people, end-to-end L&D, full 360 recruitment, and impacting business performance.

Talk title: Supercharge Yours And Your Team's Selling Skills and Unleash The Potential

Summary & Takeaways:

Gain insights into how to coach, inspire and support your teams to overcome challenges and improve sales performance.

You'll leave the session with simple actionable strategies for building and developing sales capability to level up your team and increase client opportunity.

Ben Stocken, Founder, West Peak, Leadership Coach, Podcast Host

Ben’s background in coaching elite athletes and developing high performing business teams globally gives him unparalleled experience in helping people face significant opportunities and challenges. He thrives on innovation and is adept at developing profound yet straightforward enhancements that enable individuals to release their full potential.

Ben was part of the leadership team that enabled Dartmouth Partners to scale rapidly and sustainably before founding West Peak. He is the go-to performance coach to some of the fastest growing recruitment, tech, and professional services businesses out there. Ben continues to build the A-Team of leadership development experts at West Peak, who deliver rapid, real-world results every time.

Talk title: The 3 Rules of Leadership Success That Will Enable You and Your Team to Excel

Summary and takeaways:

1. Leading people and teams that achieve more than they should on paper
2. The importance of role modelling and how to keep it as a consciously competent skill
3. How to unlock and increase true collaboration and teamwork
4. Followership as a superpower

Matt Comber, CEO, SourceFlow

Matt is somewhat of an industry legend. From product director to business strategist, amongst other signifiant achievements Matt led the commercial vehicle that saw Volcanic sold to Access Group.

A rec tech geek at heart, Matt knows his onions when it comes to what platforms and kit will help take your recruitment businesses to the next level. And AI is top of the agenda!

Talk title: ChatGPT - The Rise of AI : What It Means For Your Business and Why Recruitment (and the world) Can Never be The Same Again

Summary & Takeaways:

In this dynamic session, we'll delve into the fascinating journey of AI and explore its evolution, current state, and the exciting future it holds for recruitment agencies. With a specific focus on the impact of AI in the recruitment industry, we will discuss how agencies can harness this revolutionary technology to enhance their business operations and drive success.

This session will be loaded with providing practical recommendations on how recruitment agencies can effectively integrate AI into their operations and avoid the pitfalls that lie ahead for recruiters who think AI will not affect them.

AI is recruitment's hottest topic right now and this is a session not to ne missed.

Rohan Shah, C0-founder, Reuben Sinclair

Rohan will be coordinating our interactive roundtable discussions and panel.

Rohan co-founded recruitment agency Reuben Sinclair & RS-Engage Talent Management Consultancy, with the vision to introduce exceptional PR, Marketing, Sales & Digital professionals to businesses around the world whilst also changing traditional recruitment practices.

Rohan has worked tirelessly to ensure sound ethics and practices run throughout his business which has been instrumental for Reuben Sinclair in developing exclusive Talent Partner status with the PRCA.

Rohan has been a Co-Chair for the Association of Professional Staffing Companies (APSCo) Sales & Marketing Sector forum group aimed at leaders within creative staffing companies and was also selected as an external panel member for the validation process of University of East London’s (UEL) Professional Development Certificate (PDC), where he continues to give on-going feedback on the modules covered and, in particular, the relevance to the workplace.

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