#68 Paris Matin - Passion for healthcare & Putting people over profits

In this episode I catch up with Paris Matin, a recruitment veteran with over 13 years of experience in the healthcare industry. 

Paris shares his passion for healthcare recruitment, driven by his desire to ensure the best care for his own grandmother. He emphasizes the importance of understanding the market and building strong networks in order to stand out in a competitive industry.

Paris also discusses the challenges of a candidate-driven market and offers tips for finding hidden gems in the talent pool. He advocates for putting people over profits in recruitment agencies and highlights the significance of mental health in the industry.

 Finally, Paris reflects on his own success and the satisfaction he derives from helping others.

In this episode expect to learn :

• Where Pari's passion for healthcare recruitment comes from
• Why understanding the market and building strong networks are crucial for success in a competitive industry.
• How staying consistent when staying in contact with candidates and networking is key to finding hidden talent.
• Why putting people over profits is essential for creating a positive and supportive work environment.
• How he feels about taking care of mental health and knowing when to take time off is important in the recruitment industry.

Chapters

00:00 Introduction and Background
01:07 Passion for Healthcare Recruitment
06:03 Importance of Knowing the Market
08:39 Putting People Over Profits
10:09 Candidate-Driven Market in Healthcare Recruitment
12:41 Finding Hidden Gem Candidates
14:30 Importance of Networking
14:56 Motivation and Drive in Recruitment
21:23 Dealing with Mental Health Challenges
27:34 Advice for Young Recruiters
31:04 Defining Success in Recruitment

Check out Paris below:

https://www.linkedin.com/in/paris-matin-0469109a/