EP218: Abi Dunn, Founder of Sixty Eight People - Why Hospitality Is The Key To A Successful Recruitment Industry

Abi Dunn is a dynamic entrepreneur with a rich background in hospitality and recruitment. Abi's journey began in the vibrant world of hospitality, where she honed her skills before leaping into the fast-paced recruitment world, both in agency and internal settings. In 2019, she took a bold step forward by founding her own recruitment business, Sixty Eight People, which has since become a highly respected consultancy in the hospitality industry, boasting offices in both London and Manchester.Abi is also the Co-Founder/Investor This.Is.PineappleIn this episode, Abi speaks about: Why we should hire more people from hospitalityHow you can elevate yourself from hospitality or retail to recruitmentWhat best practice recruitment looks likeHow we can all be using data to give the best insights for our clientsHow we can all support the hospitality and leisure businesses wherever we liveConnect with Abi here - https://www.linkedin.com/in/abi-dunn-5102716b/------------The Recruiter's Recruitment Podcast is proudly sponsored by Paiger and partners to Needi and Inclusion Crowd.Our Sponsor: Paiger - Making Recruiters Smarter and Faster. Paiger helps recruiters build personal brands, identify new business opportunities, attract candidates, and have better conversations.Find out more details on Paiger here - https://paiger.co/?utm_source=podcast&utm_medium=sponsor&utm_campaign=recruiters-recruiterOur 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/