Should I really talk to recruiters?
I have been on and off the job market regularly since the summer of 1987, and I’m happy to say that (aside from a couple of 1-week interruptions in 1992 and again in 1995 when I moved back and forth …
Not all Recruiters are created equal
When many of us think of recruiters, we cringe. Ugh! Headhunters! And (often) rightfully so. I’ve been “headhunted” by plenty of placement professionals who were playing a numbers game and just casting out far and wide to see if they …
Recruiters keep contacting you. But you’re not looking for a job. Can you afford to ignore them?
Short Answer: No, you can’t Here’s Why… It’s a common scenario: You’re happy in your job, and you’re relieved that you don’t have to go looking for another one, anytime soon. You’re in a great growth-oriented position, you’ve been advancing …
I’ve had this conversation with recruiters more times than I can count…
It’s almost laughable, how often I’ve had to say exactly the same thing, over and over, to every single recruiter who contacts me. For the record, I get a lot of contacts from recruiters — not just the spammy emails …