In this episode of The Recruiter Startup Podcast, Dualta Doherty sits down with Dan Mills, co-founder of Hiiya, to explore his journey through recruitment and entrepreneurship. Dan shares how his years of experience in scaling teams and building high-performing desks shaped his approach to launching his own business. He talks about the importance of data-driven management, creating relatable content to stand out in a crowded market, and how humour and creativity have become key tools for success. Dan also opens up about the personal challenges he faced, including launching Hiiya while supporting his wife through a cancer diagnosis, and how those moments reinforced his drive to make it work. This episode is a raw and insightful look at leadership, resilience, and doing recruitment differently. A must-watch for anyone navigating the highs and lows of building a business.