How to Go From Applicant to Offer with Benjamin Mena, Executive Headhunter & Host of the Elite Recruiter Podcast

Benjamin Mena is the host of the Elite Recruiter Podcast and the managing partner of Select Source Solutions. With almost two decades of experience in the recruiting industry, Benjamin and his wife own a company that focuses on government contracting. They help companies find the right candidates to support missions that impact national security and other important areas.

Benjamin believes that almost every individual should utilize tech tools to start their own podcast. He predicts that from 2023 to 2025, content creators will become the experts in their respective fields. Benjamin shares his own journey in podcasting and how he has used tech tools to make the process more efficient. He also discusses the importance of time management and finding a balance between podcasting and his full-time job in recruiting. Benjamin emphasizes the value of creating personalized content at scale and using technology to increase productivity. He also highlights the need to go back to the basics and put in the foundational work to achieve success. Benjamin shares his insights on the future of podcasting and the potential for individuals to monetize their podcasts by establishing themselves as authorities in their industries.

"2023 through 2025 is going to be the time of the content creator, and the content creator is actually going to be the expert in the space."
"Podcasting is hard, but podcasting can be made easier with the right tech tools."
"The foundational basics of recruiting are always going to be the same."
"Utilize tech tools to increase personalization at scale and spend more time on the relational side of recruiting."
"The content you create establishes your authority in the space and can lead to financial rewards."

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