Are Growing When All Around is Shrinking

Are Growing When All Around is Shrinking.

by Howard Greenwood, 2nd April 2025

“Growing When All Around Is Shrinking”

A session built for recruitment leaders who aren’t just surviving but looking to thrive in shrinking markets.

Following the success of our last growth webinar and our new Podcasts, which focused on scaling through client development and internal capability, this time we’re shifting gears. Growth isn’t always about doing more of the same — sometimes it’s about finding new lanes entirely.

In this session, we’ll explore how recruitment businesses can grow by expanding their niche, even when the market feels restrictive. We’ll cover three key areas to future-proof your business model:

🔎 Market Deep Dive — Identifying adjacent or overlooked sectors within your niche that are growing despite market conditions.

🌍 Geographical Expansion — Tapping into new regions or international markets where demand still outpaces supply.

💻 Technology & Talent — Leveraging tech, data, and new delivery models to win work in emerging spaces — and hiring the right people to do it.

This isn’t theory — it’s practical, actionable insight designed to help you make strategic decisions about where you grow next.

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