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Which Presidential Candidate is Better for Recruiting?

The election is almost here! Which Presidential Candidate is the best one? For the purposes of this blog, though, the real question is this one: which Presidential Candidate is the best one for recruiting. To help find the answer to this question, we enlisted the help of the Top Echelon

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post-interview

FREE Video: “Post-Interview Next Steps”

The best way to increase placements is to increase send-outs—getting candidates to interview with clients. You’ve got the pre-interview steps down, and you’ve mastered your recruiting software. But what about after the interview? What are the appropriate post-interview steps? We have questions . . . but we also have answers!

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recruitment process

The 26 Recruitment Process Steps

Back in the day, Paul Hawkinson published the 30 recruitment process steps (or the recruitment process) in The Fordyce Letter. Any recruiter who has been in the business for a considerable length of time will remember both Hawkinson and TFL. Hawkinson was as “old school” a recruiter as they came. Forget

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defense

Playing Good Defense as a Recruiting Firm Owner

As salespeople by nature, recruiting professionals and owners are wired toward action and offense-mindedness. Most of us think in terms of targets such as revenue, number of deals closed, contacts in our recruiting software, and the size of our team. In sports terms, you could say that we think of

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listen

3 Steps for Compelling Your Recruiters to Listen

Leaders are often frustrated that they have to repeat themselves. Are the recruiters and other staff members on their team not included to listen? No, often, they are not. Short attention spans have gotten shorter. We have just nine seconds to capture someone’s attention. And only 30 seconds to share our

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speed vs. haste

Speed vs. Haste in the Hiring Process

More of what we need or want can be acquired right now or just minutes from now. From downloads to deliveries to services on-command, the rise of the on-demand economy has made speed not just a competitive advantage. For doing business, it’s a requirement. When it comes to hiring, however,

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Recruiter Coaching Video: “Talent Sourcer’s Daily Top 8”

Every recruiter wants to be a better talent sourcer. That means more quality candidates, more placements, and higher billings. Well, there’s good news: becoming a better talent sourcer is the topic of a FREE recruiter training video from Top Echelon! Trainer and speaker Glenn Gutmacher of Diversity Talent Sourcing is

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FREE Video: “Best Practices of Candidate Marketing”

Candidates, candidates, candidates . . . your clients want them. Actually, let’s clarify that just a bit: they want GREAT candidates. They can find plenty of candidates all by themselves. What they can’t find are great candidates. Of course, this is where recruiters enter the picture. It’s also where we

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