Recruiting Daily

FEBRUARY 12, 2015

This short term focus might pay off for just-in-time hiring, but is a p**s poor way to pipeline a profession. Why do we not have a governing body that’s responsible for professional accreditation and certification? How can we call ourselves a profession if we can’t even define what we do? Adding Method to the Madness.

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Recruiting Daily

DECEMBER 16, 2014

General Dynamics Information Technology seeks to hire a Principal Contracts Manager (TS.SCI with Polygraph required) in Herndon, VA qualified candidates must possess a minimum of 8 plus years of experience, and full knowledge of working contracts in the IC. Currently, he is a Senior Sourcing Recruiter at Microsoft via Search Wizards.

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Recruiting Daily

JUNE 2, 2015

Recruiters are sinking their own ship, and meaningful advances seem effectively blockaded by general animosity and disdain for those of us who find ourselves at work in the business of finding work. Derek Zeller draws from over 16 years in the recruiting industry.

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Recruiting Daily

JANUARY 29, 2015

Because, you know, our budgets are so big, and our companies love paying for training so much they’d never question the credentials of the person they’re paying to help them be better at hiring. There’s No Such Thing As A Recruiting “Guru.” But this is what recruiters get PAID to do.

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Recruiting Daily

MAY 18, 2015

He didn’t expect me to do any better, or even make a placement; instead, it was the type of character building exercise designed to help the untested recruiter “cut his teeth,” which is agency-speak for new hire hazing. Off To the Recruiting Races. And, what do you know? Johnny went in and absolutely killed it.

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Recruiting Daily

MAY 25, 2016

In the past, I’ve been hired to work on some pretty complex profiles and hard to fill roles for a variety of companies; finding those needles in the proverbial haystack is my job as a sourcer and recruiter, after all; it’s what I’m good at, and, lucky for me, it’s what I love to do, too. A Biographical Note.

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Recruiting Daily

APRIL 28, 2015

No matter what your relationship might be, in recruiting and in love, success or failure really comes down to a deceptively simple concept: trust. The best recruiters out there know this, and always go the extra mile to ensure a great experience for everyone they touch in the hiring process, from clients to coworkers to candidates.

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Recruiting Daily

JUNE 9, 2015

How, I thought, could someone I’d put so much time into repay it like this – wasting not only my time, but my hiring managers, too. I had the hubris to believe I had become a good enough recruiter to stop sweating the small stuff, and that cost me big. ” That’s it? That’s all he had for me?

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Recruiting Daily

JANUARY 20, 2016

I repeated it for emphasis – one hire, five hundred bucks. Busboys, bell cooks, hell – anyone can get you hires, my manager told the meeting, and I had proven it. My boss, of course, made the rookie mistake of going into recruiting mode, trying to hire her on the spot. The feeling, of course, was fleeting.

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Recruiting Daily

JULY 15, 2015

But I’m not going to lie to you – even though, I am a recruiter, as we’ve established. In fact, I’ve got to say on those particularly hellish days where you’re dealing with a particularly hellish hiring manager, I think I should just pack up shop and write a workbook, as it were. ” Right.

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Recruiting Daily

JANUARY 5, 2016

One thing was for sure: I did not miss recruiting. Not having to talk hiring, or talk shop, or talk about anything even remotely related to business gave me a chance to actually get to make a few friends with the locals. The ethical recruiter should, and hopefully will, be part of the rule in the future, rather than the exception.

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Recruiting Daily

FEBRUARY 17, 2016

.” But it’s a distance that for recruiters, I promise, is always worth walking. Kevin not only was viable, but my impatient account manager and frustrated client would finally realize that this was one recruiter who wasn’t going to let them down and was going to deliver the absolute best hire out there.

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Recruiting Daily

OCTOBER 27, 2015

While I have little input on most job descriptions (and rarely, for that matter, do recruiters – it’s mostly either some warmed over HR document or some cut and paste template the hiring manager slapped together), I’m the one who has to deal with the pain that comes with a painful job description.

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Recruiting Daily

NOVEMBER 11, 2015

Jimmy, who was coming up on his two year mark at the company he joined straight out of his college computer science program, was at a critical point in his career. Within the technology sector, companies consistently see cadres of former college hires turnover approximately two years into their tenure , statistically speaking.

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Recruiting Daily

MARCH 3, 2015

Recruiting, therefore, is a job – and for most, doing that job means little more than putting a butt in a seat and a paycheck in their pocket. Transforming Recruiting From Occupation to Profession. The establishment of a University based curriculum for formally teaching that training on the undergraduate and/or graduate level.

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Recruiting Daily

MARCH 4, 2016

If not, they can hire somebody else.” Hurt: Why Compensation Is The 1 Thing A Recruiter Needs To Know About You. Now, if you’re a smart candidate, you’ll know that it’s not only OK, but essential, to disclose your salary requirements in the hiring process, and to do so sooner rather than later.

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Recruiting Daily

SEPTEMBER 8, 2016

Bottom line, women aren’t treated with the same lense and equal opportunities in the workplace, in government and now, even on social media sites. I will always advocate on behalf of women on the grounds of political, social and economic equality to men. Yes, men can be feminists too.

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Recruiting Daily

AUGUST 5, 2015

They just disappear in a cloud of smoke, without any communication of any kind – no e-mails or voicemails returned, no response on social media, not even a text message, for crying out loud. One minute you’ve got your new hire; the next, you’ve got to start from square one. They’re gone. ” Really.

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Recruiting Daily

SEPTEMBER 24, 2015

When we couldn’t find a candidate, when we didn’t know where to turn or our normal sources of hire uncovered no potential hires, we knew better than to complain. It’s something we take for granted now, but imagine how badass this was to recruiters who had never before used the internet for recruiting or hiring.

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Recruiting Daily

AUGUST 26, 2015

After all, I’m a recruiter, and it’s true what they say. Especially if those people also happen to be hiring managers. Because at this point, I’m pretty convinced that if recruiters keep at their evil ways, we’re doomed. How To Tell If You’re Not Really A Real Recruiter. No harm, no foul.

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