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[AlexLockey.com] Future-Proofing Recruiters

Hello đź‘‹ I've just penned a few thoughts on future-proofing recruitment businesses and consultants. It was inspired by the recent OpenAI announcement and Google's new video (links in the article). I'm sending this to my readers who I think are interested in recruiting topics. If this isn't you then let me know and I'll not do so in the future. Interested in your feedback so let me know what you think. Read it here Thanks Alex P.S. Can you do me a favour? If you liked it, please share with...

5 days ago • 1 min read

Hey Reader, Hope you’ve had a great couple of weeks since my last email. This week, you get to learn about Connor Finlayson, a nocode marketplace building leanpreneur who operates right in the sweet spot of what this newsletter is about. Read on to find out more about his journey. Contributor: Connor Finlayson Connor’s originally from New Zealand, is now based in Canada. He runs Unicorn Factory, New Zealand’s largest freelancer marketplace, and a mastermind community for building online...

about 1 month ago • 4 min read

Hey Reader, This week, Sam joins us to talk about having fun building side hustles that interest you and provide income. Sam is a serial entrepreneur who builds projects in his spare time whilst working a 9-5. He’s scaled and sold multiple ventures and currently runs one of the best newsletters out there for builders and entrepreneurs. Building audience through newsletters has always been a cornerstone strategy for him, so, along with sharing his advice on solopreneurism, he’s also generously...

about 2 months ago • 7 min read

Hey Reader, Read on to learn how a solopreneur uses AI and automation to run a job board, side projects, and consultancy. You’ll learn key lessons from Phil’s journey along with how he runs his 6-figure business in less than 30 hours per week by streamlining his communication, maintaining his focus, and using AI as a colleague and helper. Phil is owner of 4dayweek, a job board specialising in..…you guessed it, 4 day week jobs. If you're new here, each week we bring you real life stories and...

about 2 months ago • 7 min read
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Leanpreneur v.1 Hey Reader, Something a bit different this week, this is a pilot edition of the Leanpreneur newsletter. I want to help people like me (solopreneurs and lean businesses) build businesses that enhance their lives rather than own their lives. I’m partway on my journey but have had a glimpse of what technology, systems and old-school common sense can do to free up personal time, whilst enhancing profitability and opportunity. This is what this newsletter is about. I’ll share...

about 2 months ago • 5 min read

Hi Reader, Hope you’re having a great week, mine’s been eventful in that we welcomed our second son into the world!👨🍼 Becoming nocturnal has left me heaps of time to think about how I can help others with my blog. As an early subscriber, I'd love your opinion. Will you shoot me a reply with your preference for content? 1- Content based on being a lean entrepreneur. Leanpreneurism is doing more with less. Optimising for increased personal time without sacrificing your business or career...

2 months ago • 1 min read
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Hello Reader, Progression is never linear; ignore this at your peril. Click here to read the article. — Alex P.S. I don’t run ads, so if you enjoyed the article the best way to reciprocate is to share this on social media or forward this email. Thank you!

2 months ago • 1 min read

Hello! Around 18 months ago, I ditched off-the-shelf solutions for an ATS and migrated to Airtable. In fact, I power both my recruitment and job board businesses from Airtable. This week’s article is a short guide on why I think Airtable is a great solution for an ATS and how you can set one up for yourself. Any questions, just hit reply! Thanks Alex

3 months ago • 1 min read
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Hello! Here's a new article: If you know me, then you know I’m a proponent of doing more with less. Whilst this has often been borne from necessity, it’s turned into a passion, and I’ve developed some skills in examining things through a lens of running lean. Maybe some of my ideas around this will help you. Read it here Please enjoy! P.S. Can you do me a favour? If you liked it, please share with someone you know or on LinkedIn or wherever! Much appreciated.

3 months ago • 1 min read
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