Walking a Tightrope Act The exhilaration of landing the next engagement, next placement, the discipline, concentration, and grace that mastering my profession require, is like doing a Tightrope act. No two days are the same! Many people out there have asked me what I do. On hearing that I am a recruiter, if it is not with some negativity they respond, they say: it must be so easy, meeting candidates, having long client lunches, coffee dates, long meetings, walking blissfully into the sunset…(I wish) So let me outline a day in the life of a recruiter – my life. I…
Why the buzz around DataTech I was curious as to what made DataTech Recruitment so different to other agencies out there… In an interview with Therese Otten, owner of DataTech Recruitment – We talked about recognizing talent for clients over the years and helping candidates find the right fit. She shared the following with me –“A good recruiter will screen a CV and look for the most relevant experience, but an exceptional one, reads between the lines too. The IT guy that managed the infrastructure at our offices in Woodstock, asked if he could refer his friends’ CV to me.…
January in Recruitment January is a real important month in recruitment and as recruiters we know how tough it can be to get back into the swing of things after a December holiday. As recruiters we are relying on the business we pull in now to carry us through February and beyond. I love movies, I find them quite inspiring. So I have geared up a few motivational sales movies for inspiration: Hopefully this will inspire you as fellow recruiter ( even candidate or client)to get fired up and make 2020 your best year so far! Wolf of Wall Street…