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5 Secrets to Effective Recruiting

Recruiting great employees is very difficult and, often is more complex than people perceive it to be. Below, listed 5 of these secrets. They only work if the hiring manager is coming from a sincere place, is honest, and is trusted

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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Recruiters

Begin With the End in Mind. There is too much focus on skills and experience when opening up a new job. By describing the job in terms of outcomes and the long-term career opportunity, the skills become a subset of

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Sell Your Skills, Not Your Degree

Since you graduated, you’ve probably developed skills beyond what you learned in college. Therefore, you may not have to go back to college if you want or need to change careers. In fact, if you’re looking to make a career

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An Executive Recruiter Tells Us How Yahoo’s CEO Pick Flew Under The Radar

Yesterday Yahoo named Marissa Mayer its CEO, and the news came as a surprise, even in the Valley.  How did her name not get thrown around with others, like Hulu CEO Jason Kilar? To get some perspective, we reached out to

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10 Tips for a Recruitment

Work Hard – like all jobs worth doing; it’s worth doing well. And like all good professions it looks easier than it is. Hard work is a basic requirement and the starting point for all successful recruiters Recognize that you’re

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Recruitment terminology guide

Active candidate A candidate that is proactively looking for a job. They will typically sign up to receive job alerts from job boards, will have registered with recruitment consultancies and will actively look at job advertisements in the trade press.

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