Wendy Gannon, Director of Qwerk Recruitment - Launching a business during a pandemic & Setting yourself apart in a congested market!

Wendy Gannon, Director of Qwerk Recruitment - Launching a business during a pandemic & Setting yourself apart in a congested market!

Imagine losing your job and deciding that same day to start your own business. That's exactly what Wendy Gannon, Director of Qwerk Recruitment, did. In this episode of The Recruiter's Recruitment Podcast, host Lysha Holmes chats with Wendy about her bold move to launch a recruitment agency during the chaos of the pandemic. Wendy didn't just survive; she thrived by focusing on ethical recruitment practices and championing diversity and inclusion.

She's not just any recruiter; she's one with a big heart and a clear vision. Wendy shares her story of resilience, detailing how she navigated furlough and redundancy to create something new and impactful. She emphasizes the importance of personal connections in a crowded market and the role mental health plays in her industry. This episode is packed with practical advice and inspiring moments that will leave you feeling motivated to take on your own challenges.

Whether you're in recruitment or simply looking for a story of perseverance, Wendy's journey offers valuable lessons on integrity, communication, and staying true to your values.