Three Tips to Help Recruiters Find You
The first step toward a new and better job is when a recruiter calls you. The goal of every job seeker is to capture the eye of a recruiter who will invite them to interview for a job. But with competition for jobs at an all time high the chances of capturing a recruiter's attention have become slim and far between. Here are three tips to increase your visibility which will lead to phone calls f Read More...
Top 5 Myths about the Recruiting Industry
We have all had the call, "Hey Joe, my name is Bob Smith. I am a recruiter for Acme Widgets. We found your profile on LinkedIn and I was wonder if you could take a few minutes out of your work day to discuss the prospect of working for the leading manufacturer of widgets in the US." As with most timing in life, these calls will ring you before the first cup of coffee hits your lips or during a Read More...
Collaborating With Recruiters and Employment Agencies
Between 10 to 20 percent of job seekers find a position via a recruiter or employment agency. These figures can fluctuate widely, depending on the economy. During the tech-industry boom years from 1998 to 2000, the job search firm business grew more than 20 percent per year. When the economy fell with the burst of the internet industry bubble, and investors finally felt all the hot air escaping fr Read More...