From Tennis Court to Recruitment: Paris Matin's Journey
But if you find a sector that you're passionate about, you won't feel like you're working as hard, because you'll just, you'll enjoy the conversations, they'll be more meaningful
What happens when a promising tennis career gets cut short? For Paris Matin, it led to an unexpected yet fulfilling path in recruitment. In this episode of The Recruiter's Recruitment Podcast, host Lysha Holmes chats with Paris, now the General Manager at Next In Health, about his unique journey from the tennis courts to the boardroom. Paris shares how his early passion for tennis and the discipline it required shaped his approach to recruitment.
With over 12 years of experience in healthcare recruitment, he offers valuable insights on what it takes to build a successful agency. One of the standout points Paris makes is the importance of finding passion in your work. He believes that when you're genuinely interested in your sector, work feels less like a chore and more like a series of meaningful conversations. Paris also discusses the critical role of mentorship in recruitment.
He emphasizes that mentorship benefits everyone, not just newcomers. Both mentors and mentees can learn from each other, creating a dynamic environment where skills and knowledge are continually exchanged. This episode is packed with practical advice and inspiring stories that will resonate with anyone in the recruitment industry, whether you're just starting out or looking to take your career to the next level.