How to Win Better Clients Without Discounting Your Fees: Recruiter’s Guide to Growth

If you’re running a recruiting firm, you’ve probably noticed the same frustrating patterns: inconsistent job orders, clients who push back on fees, and the constant scramble to fill your pipeline. These aren’t just challenges—they’re symptoms of an outdated approach...

Clients Ghosting You? Here’s What It Means For Recruiters And How To Fix It In 2025

QUESTION: I have been recruiting and career consulting gratis in the biotech industry for over 28 years. With the shaky economy, too many of our clients are resorting to anything possible: LinkedIn, company referrals, internal recruiters, other than external...

Boost Job Orders Now With This Simple 9-Word Email

QUESTION: How can I get more job orders through email?  https://youtu.be/E6Lh48vzv88?si=QJ5L5v4u6IAC5DMk The Power of The 9-Word Email One of the best techniques is The 9-word Email. It was not my idea, but it is relatively simple. You might even have seen us use...

The RecruiterU Has Merged!

As of August 1, 2024 TRU has merged with Next Level Exchange, Dimensional Search, Sanford Rose Associates, and all Starfish Partners enterprises to transform recruitment training, coaching, and consulting.

Overcome These Common Fee-Based Objections

Mike, I work on a model that is either an exclusive contingency or a deposit-based search. I've been running into situations where companies tell me they only work contingency or a stated fee. What are some of the best ways to respond when you hear those fee-based...

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How to Sell a Retainer on an Existing Search

If you are brought into a search when a client is already using one or more additional recruiters, how do you sell a retainer or at least a deposit-based search? I am okay with competition but do not want to spin my wheels.    Congratulations. I would not,...

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How To Keep Yourself Motivated At Year-End

Scenario: It is Christmas week, and everything slows down this time of year.  Question: How do I keep myself motivated? Robert – San Diego.  The Recruiting Year-End Misconception Thank you for that question; I will preface it by saying it is a common...

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