Tag Archives: Recruiters

BC unemployment up, but so are opportunities..

Posted on November 24, 2010 by

Original article by Sarah Galashon of CTV BC.  Summit Search Group is a partner of Happen. http://www.summitsearchgroup.com B.C.’s unemployment went up last month from 7.3 to 7.5 per cent, but job recruiters say opportunities are also on the rise. Summit … Continue reading →

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6 Top Recruiters answer 22 questions for Job Seekers

Posted on October 15, 2010 by

Page 1 of 14 September 2010 Recruiter Panel Notes The following is a transcription of notes taken at a Recruiter Panel sponsored by HAPPEN, held on Tuesday, September 28, 2010 at the Mississauga Living Arts Centre Centre.  Most of the … Continue reading →

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3 Ways to Think Like a Recruiter

Posted on August 1, 2010 by

Excerpted from article by Jessica Holbrook Hernandez. How recruiters think. So here are three keys to understanding how recruiters think and some great strategies to get their attention. Recruiters have very little time and lots to do: While recruiters and … Continue reading →

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How to Deal with Headhunters?

Posted on June 22, 2010 by

Excerpted from article by Perry Newmann.  In addition to my current practice as a resume writer, career transition coach and social media strategist, I have spent 20+ years as an independent talent acquisition specialist, the 21st century name for “head-hunter.” … Continue reading →

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Resume vs. Online Profile: What’s the Difference?

Posted on June 9, 2010 by

Excerpted from article by Harry Urschel I was recently asked about the difference between a resume and an online career profile. Is there a difference? Should there be a difference? Are they considered in different ways? What should be included … Continue reading →

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Follow Up, Follow Up, Follow Up!!! plus 1 more

Posted on May 15, 2010 by

Excerpted from article by Harry Urschel.  “It’s been a week since my interview and I haven’t heard anything…” “I had a great informational interview but that was the last I heard…” “I had a phone conversation with a good contact … Continue reading →

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Seven secrets for romancing your recruiter

Posted on July 17, 2009 by

For those who still do believe in recruiters – I got personally converted in my last job search which was successful in the middle of the recession. Interesting article on ‘Seven secrets for romancing your recruiter’ http://www.theglobeandmail.com/report-on-business/seven-secrets-for-romancing-your-recruiter/article1210313/ Forwarded by Sylvie … Continue reading →

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