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People Like Us (formerly Braver Talent) is a not-for-profit recruitment and consultancy organisation committed to driving workplace equity across the UK. The company provides comprehensive recruitment and consultancy services, with every placement fuelling its advocacy, mentoring, and campaigns for fairer workplaces. Co-founded by Darain Faraz, Mike Levaggi, and Sheeraz Gulsher, People Like Us combines commercial recruitment expertise with a mission to create systemic change in how organisations hire and support their workforce.

People Like Us specialises in recruitment across journalism, public relations, and the creative industries. The organisation is particularly focused on celebrating and supporting professionals from underrepresented backgrounds within these sectors. With deep expertise in consumer PR, B2B communications, and creative talent placement, the company works to connect exceptional professionals with opportunities whilst championing equal pay and diversity initiatives across the industry.

Operating across the UK, People Like Us distinguishes itself through its dual commitment to commercial excellence and social impact. The organisation was founded by award-winning professionals with extensive experience at leading companies including LinkedIn, Snapchat, Sky, and top PR agencies. Clients choose People Like Us because every recruitment placement directly supports the company's broader advocacy work, mentoring programmes, and campaigns for fairer workplaces, making it a recruitment partner that delivers both talent and positive industry change.