Employers, if you’re recruiting in a discipline that is suddenly hot or brand new, make sure you have established partnerships with the recruiting/staffing firms you’re using. The quality jobseekers get weary, fast, of the companies who submit them for jobs they’re not qualified for (“Landa, I knew I wasn’t right and the company knew I […]
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If you’re frustrated with lack of or slow response from your recruiting firm, take a minute to think about these things: *Did you communicate the urgency of your staffing need? *Have you been responsive in the past when presented with candidates?*Is your compensation range competitive?*Are you a shopper … wanting to do the recruiting firm’s […]
Sales recruiting is up — good news for just about everyone. We know that companies are doing better when the phone starts ringing for sales professionals. We also know that there are lots of landmines in this path and Princess Diana isn’t here to help get rid of them. Some employers have a formal process, […]
We get asked: If a job posting asks for salary history or requirement, do you have to fill it in? Sadly, yes. It’s a horrible system. But HR has to institute every possible automated screening tool because they are overrun with candidates, many of whom are not in the least qualified. One of our candidates […]
We know that the business practice of “slow to hire, fast to fire” is a wise one, but think that employers need to know the needle has moved.
and now, we definitely need to add to the choir. More jobs! Seriously, please take a look and pass it on to people in your network: Now, there’s a need for: *traffic manager for agency*senior art director for in-house agency*account manager(s) — in-house and agency*admin/recruiting intern for LandaJob*production artist for corporation*on-going temporary designer — avg. […]
You should be grateful that I type, not sing. Consider taking a look at our partial list of search assignments and forwarding on to a friend: We need: *a Design Director for an NYC cosmetics giant*an Account Planner for a Chicago agency*an Editorial Asst. for a KC contract/temp assignment*CRM and one-to-one experts … and a […]
We’re excited to share our latest effort to help jobseekers: www.Mylandajob.com This free, really, no-salesman-will-call, site is our effort to help jobseekers everywhere. It’s simple to sign up, easy to access tools for your job search, anonymous (naturally), and valuable. Did I mention it’s free? The process is segmented into 3 parts: Preparation, Search & […]
In the past couple of months, our inbox runneth over. We’re averaging about 50% more resumes than we have in the past several years. It appears that jobseekers know the timing is right for a new job, or just a job, if they’ve been out of work. News sources have been warning companies that a […]
Advice to the joblorn, new, available talent and a note to employers can be found in our March newsletter: http://conta.cc/hF16pB