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Ez Khan, Managing Director of Hume Scope

Hume Scope · Owner & Leader Advisory

A trusted advisor for the person
running the agency.

Strategic, one-on-one advisory for recruitment agency owners and leaders. Honest input, practical direction, and someone in your corner who's seen what works across hundreds of agencies.

For owners and leaders who want a thinking partner, not just a trainer.

For the person at the top of the agency who needs honest, experienced input on the decisions that matter most.

Owners building from scratch or going independent

You've got the billing history and the client relationships. Now you need the business model, structure, systems and a clear plan for getting the first year right.

Leaders at a growth inflection point

The agency is growing but the way you operate isn't keeping up. You need to think clearly about team structure, leadership, service model and where to focus next.

Established owners who want a sounding board

You've been running the agency for years. Someone outside the business to pressure-test ideas and challenge your thinking adds real value.

The topics that matter most to agency owners.

Every engagement is different, but these are the areas that come up most often with owners and leaders across Australia.

What we work on ↘

Growth strategy and business planning

Where to focus next quarter, next year and beyond: market position, revenue model, team structure and what needs to change for the next stage.

Service model and positioning

How you go to market, what you charge and how you differentiate, including whether a shift toward retained search makes sense.

Commission structures and incentive design

What your current structure is really driving, and how to redesign it to reward the outcomes you actually want.

Leadership development and team structure

Moving from billing to leading, building a management layer for the first time, and holding a growing team accountable without micromanaging.

Sales strategy and business development

How the owner or leadership team approaches BD, building a pipeline beyond referrals, and positioning for the clients you actually want.

Operational efficiency and agency infrastructure

Systems, processes, reporting, CRM usage and accountability, so the business doesn't depend on the owner being in everything.

Not a consultant.
A partner.

Three ways to engage, depending on what you need right now.

Some owners need intensive input over a short period. Others want a consistent advisory presence. We work in whatever format makes most sense.

Formats ↘
Most popular

Quarterly advisory
programme

A structured engagement across a quarter. Regular sessions, clear priorities and accountability between meetings, so progress actually happens.

Single session

Strategy
day

A focused half or full day on your biggest priorities. You leave with a clear plan and the next 90 days mapped out.

Long-term

Ongoing retainer
advisory

Regular sessions, ad hoc availability for decisions between meetings, and a consistent presence as the business evolves.

What owners typically tell us after working together.

Every situation is different. These are the shifts that come up most consistently.

  • Clearer direction on where to take the business and what to prioritise first
  • A commission structure that rewards the right behaviours and retains the best people
  • More confidence in leadership conversations and holding the team accountable
  • A service model that's more profitable and easier to sell
  • Less time in the weeds and more time working on the business
  • Someone to call when a difficult situation comes up who actually understands recruitment

From the owners we work with.

"Ez has been my sales coach and advisor, helping me refine my personal brand and improve my sales techniques and processes. As a solopreneur, it's valuable to have someone to bounce ideas off and workshop things through. He always adds value at every step and every interaction."
Sangeetha Pillai, Founder & Director, FSP
"Ez has been amazing to work with. He has offered so much advice and guidance and has really changed the way I operate in my business. I originally signed on for 3 months, and have now been working with him for 9 months. That speaks volumes about how much value he adds."
Tarryn Hogan, Managing Director, Rae Recruitment

Get started

Let's talk about your agency.

Start with a discovery call. We'll look at where the business is now, what the biggest priorities are, and what working together would actually look like.

Ez Khan, Managing Director of Hume Scope

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