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Into the Hive
Making Human Connections
Since The Power Hive’s inception, we’ve made it our mission to support and suitably equip our ambitious members with the resources they need to realise their strategic objectives.
We’ve curated a Hive blueprint that encompasses three intrinsic business programmes which underpin recruitment agency success, no matter your size or scale.
Each programme centres around key elements designed to help you transform and outperform.
Throughout the year members will receive content through events, industry-leading guest speakers, Power Hive affiliated courses, supplier driven offerings and Hive initiatives to support development across each of our Hive programmes.

Business
We’re fortunate to have a community that comprises of an incredible array of recruitment talent. From senior corporate experts to emerging leaders, you can access the best advice, open-minded insights and support available within our industry through our collaborative network.
To aid member’s progression and learning within this programme area, we offer the below service upon joining the Hive.
As part of our Business programme we offer:
Free Business MOT
This involves an in-depth analysis and evaluation of your agency against ten key criteria from an expert Non- Executive Director.
People
No matter how the industry evolves, at its very core recruitment remains a people-centric service. We’re passionate about equipping you as a leader, and your workforce, with the best insights and techniques to take you and your company to the highest performance levels.
To aid members progression and learning within this programme area, we offer the below service upon joining the Hive.
As part of our People programme we offer:
Free People & Culture Consultation
This involves a detailed consultation session from an engaged business culture specialist.


Technology
We pride ourselves on being a forward-thinking and innovative community. Simply put, we provide members access to the top- tier rec tech and tools guaranteed to improve your team’s efficiency, output and engagement so that you can do what you do best, lead from the front!
To aid member’s progression and learning within this programme area, we offer the below service upon joining the Hive.
As part of our Technology programme we offer:
Free Marketing & Automation MOT
This involves an evaluation of your agency from a recruitment marketing and automation specialist.
Power Behind The Hive
Making human connections and curating a community environment begins from the top down!
Meet the Hive Founders who are working tirelessly to equip our members with the tools, techniques, content, initiatives, and support to facilitate success for you and your agency.

Mike Smith
Co-Founder and Partner
Mike is Managing Partner of SThree UK & I with over two decades of experience in the recruitment industry. As Co-Founder of The Power Hive, Mike works with recruitment business leaders as a Non-Executive Director and consultant to aid and support them in their strategic pursuit of growth, development, and improvement.

Keith Southern
Co-Founder and Partner
Keith has 26 years’ experience in the recruitment industry. As Co-Founder of The Power Hive, Keith works with recruitment business leaders as a Non-Executive Director and Marketing Automation expert sharing his knowledge with ambitious agency owners looking to grow, innovate and implement recruitment technology in their business strategy.

Sean McCleary
Co-Founder and Partner
Sean is Managing Director of the fastest growing Manchester-based agency Insight Recruitment, covering the IT, Digital and Engineering industries. As Co-Founder of The Power Hive, Sean draws upon his 18 years of industry experience from Consultant through to Owner to support members in their own growth by sharing knowledge, support, and advice.
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