March 14, 2024

This founder has built a recruitment empire from his podcast | Alfie Whattam

This founder has built a recruitment empire from his podcast | Alfie Whattam

Guest: Alife Whattam from Alfa

LinkedIn: in/alfiegeorgewhattam/


Alfie started his career as a magician whilst travelling the world, before landing in London and starting a career as a recruiter. A year before leaving his role to start Alfa, he started a podcast. 150 episodes later and zero outbound sales calls later, he has found success.


CONNECT WITH James:

- LinkedIn: /in/james-farnfield/


SUBSCRIBE TO PODCAST:

- Spotify: open.spotify.com/show/6MnUbU9YzCVcbsoGJsJtJ0

- Apple: podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/the-everyday-founder/id1732914477


OUR SPONSORS:

- Done-for-you LinkedIn media company: shakecontent.com



00:00 - Start

00:07 - Introduction of Alfa

01:24 - How is Alfa going

03:07 - Recruiting for a recruitment business

04:49 - Remote versus office for Alfa and Alfie

06:47 - Future of remote working

10:01 - Is there an increase in remote jobs in the UK

12:18 - How does Alfa get Sales

14:40 - the importance of content and community for a startup

18:10 - How to be on every social media effectively

23:31 - When does a podcast produce ROI

27:30 - Dont be scared of getting started with content

28:15 - ROI of content for Alfa

30:10 - How a podcast has multiple revenue benefits

32:28 - How to make your ordinary business stand out

34:07 - The power of one episode

36:28 - Should an existing business start producing content

38:37 - Podcast is your shop window

39:32 - A niche is all you need

41:21 - How to choose your guests for your podcast

42:57 - The easiest way to book meetings with millionaires

44:16 - Alfies favourite guest on the Alfie Whattam show

46:38 - Anyone can start content they just need to start

48:21 - You are already creating content you just dont know it

49:25 - Create content for yourself

51:40 - the riches are in the niches

51:49 - What is next for Alfie and Alfa



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