EP167: Lou Adler, CEO & Founder of The Adler Group - Recruitment Lessons From The Last Half-Century!

Joining us all the way from California is Lou Adler! Lou has been in the recruitment industry since the 70s, after starting off his career within the manufacturing and engineering sector. Lou is the CEO and Founder of The Adler Group – a consulting and training firm helping companies implement "Win-Win Hiring" programs. He's helped more than 40 thousand recruiters and hiring managers after they've attended his ground-breaking workshops!He is also the author of the Amazon top-10 best-seller, Hire With Your Head, and The Essential Guide for Hiring & Getting Hired, and he's been featured on Fox News and his articles and posts can be found on Inc. Magazine, BusinessInsider, Bloomberg and The Wall Street Journal. In this episode the key points covered are: The biggest flaw in the recruitment industry right now - 10:33What does a top recruiter look like? - 15:30How do we hire with our heads with diversity, yet without compromise 20:13 How has the industry changed over the last 40 yrs- his lessons and advice 27:26 The biggest threat to the recruitment industry in 2023 - 31:40Connect with lou here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/louadler/-------------The Recruiter's Recruitment Podcast is proudly sponsored by Vincere, and a proud partner to Needi and Inclusion Crowd Our sponsor:Vincere has always spoken openly about their ambition to become the Recruitment Operating System. By partnering with a heavyweight who shares their vision of providing a single operating system for the front, middle and back office of recruitment firms, there are now no limits to how far Vincere can take the platform and the experience they provide to their customers. Vincere will become the flagship CRM within Access Recruitment's portfolio of products.Same people, same platform but with way more firepower.Our Partners: Needi is a concierge gift-matching service using psychology and AI, to pinpoint the perfect gifts and experiences for your recipient, from the best, local independent businesses. Their team of expert gift finders, save companies time and money, with their complimentary corporate gifting service . Find out more here -https://needi.co.uk/Inclusion Crowd works with organisations to create a credible and authentic DEI programme, they help clients attract & retain talent - as well as improve culture & engagement. Their vision is to make organisations reflective of the societies in which they operate. Find out more here https://inclusioncrowd.biz/Watch the episode here -https://youtu.be/jSjEzDRRhG8