Sometimes recruiters get a bad rap. Sometimes it is well deserved but often it is based on a simple misunderstanding of who we are working for. Yes we try and connect clients and candidates together but we explicitly work for
I have run Glenborn now for 5 years and we have always concentrated on placing candidates in the sales function. Recruiting for sales folks is not an exact science but there is a distinct pattern in how people get successfully
The recruiter-to-candidate outreach part of the recruitment process is highly inefficient for both parties. I think there is a better way that benefits everyone. Linkedin InMail and email are often the default method of approach and both are rife with inefficiencies.
There is no doubt that interviewing for a new sales role can be exhausting….multiple firms, multiple rounds for each, and multiple excuses for those middle-of-the-day work absences. Then, at late stages, you get hit with the homework requests – You
Lately I have been doing a lot of automation, outsourcing and offshoring of the more repetitive recruiting tasks. One job that is harder to offload is the advice that I give to candidates embarking on a search. With candidates that are in my wheelhouse