Trading Podcast Tips with Charles Kyriakou
In this episode of RecTalk, host Nitin Sharma chats with Charles Kyriakou, the charismatic host of the 1% Better Podcast and founder of Infinite Learning, about how a scrappy, no-frills podcast turned into a business-generating machine—and what that means for recruiters, L&D pros, and founders alike. We cover: How Charles built 1% Better from scratch with minimal kit and maximum intent. The real ROI of podcasting for recruiters and coaches. His journey from recruitment to in-house L&D and into independent training. Podcasting pitfalls, growth hacks, and the “Amateur Porn Effect” (yep, you read that right). How podcasting became his No. 1 business development strategy—and how you can copy the playbook. If you’re a recruitment business owner, L&D leader, or content-curious recruiter, this is a must-listen. Plus: Charles talks candidly about building a personal brand, attracting dream clients, and staying consistent through the chaos. 🔗 Connect with Charles: LinkedIn – Charles Kyriakou https://www.linkedin.com/in/charleskyriakou1/ Website – Infinite Learning https://www.charleskyriakou.com/ 💡 Who this episode is for: Recruitment founders who want to stand out and attract new clients. L&D consultants and coaches ready to build authority and monetize content. Recruiters exploring new ways to network, brand, and grow. Anyone looking to launch a podcast (without a Hollywood budget). 🎯 Episode Sponsor: Big thanks to our sponsor, RecCircle – the industry’s top platform for crowd-sourced reviews and recommendations on recruitment suppliers. Built by recruiters, for recruiters. 🧰 Brought to you by Rectools.io – the only whole-of-market directory for the recruitment supply chain. Whether you're looking for CRMs, L&D support, AI tools, or just some cool shit to make your life easier—it's all there. 🙌 Stay connected with Nitin Sharma: LinkedIn: Nitin Sharma https://www.linkedin.com/in/nitin-rectools/ Browse & list your tools at Rectools.io http://www.rectools.io/
