Reclaim Control: How to Become The Finding & Identifying Authority

QUESTION: Mike, we have been given the opportunity with a company to get active on the openings over the next year. I had proposed 22.5% to work on them. Their counterproposal was 20%. They were for sales positions. They would pay 65% of the fee 30 days after the...

How to Secure Opportunities Outside the Bounds of Contract

QUESTION: We have a client we've worked with for many years. We've done many one or two placements a year on average, only because they don't do a great deal of hiring. Before COVID, we worked closely with a candidate whom we knew well and who helped us through six...

How to Restore Client Communication and Secure Your Placement

QUESTION: Mike, I'm working with a new client. They are not getting back to me. Initially, it was really hard to get a hold of them to set up interviews and get debriefs. They had a final interview over a week ago, and I have not heard back. How would you fix this?...

Post-COVID Recruiting Mindset

QUESTION: Mike, what new recruitment mindset strategy would you recommend now that the COVID pandemic is almost over? - JC ANSWER: From a mindset standpoint, during the early months of COVID - I am going from memory and metrics from our clients - there...

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How to Prevent Ghosting – Part 2

Note: Last week, Mike shared strategies for working with candidates. This week we pick up the discussion on strategies on the client-side. Click here to see Part 1. QUESTION: Good morning, Mike. I have been having some issues with ghosting. I am not really sure...

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How to Prevent Ghosting – Part 1

QUESTION: Good morning, Mike. I have been having some issues with ghosting. I am not really sure if it is my presentation or something else. Any advice is appreciated. - Jim ANSWER: I am not sure on the client or candidate side, or both, so I will go to...

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