Protect Your Intellectual Property and Secure Better Recruiting Contracts

QUESTION: One of our accounts called us and is looking to hire an executive-level position. We had placed a person with the company for this role a year ago, but the person's wife wants him to take an early retirement and move to Florida. He is doing that, which is...

Onboarding Made Easy: Tools and Tactics That Work

QUESTION: Can you review tools for onboarding new employees, like training videos? Where do I find 30, 60, 90-day game plans for new employees? Most of my employees are remote, and I like to track their daily, weekly, and monthly goals. Should this be done using a...

How to Get More Clients Committed Without Upfront Fees

QUESTION: Mike, I have tried over the years to get a deposit of money up front, and it has not worked for me. Are there any alternatives to increase the client's commitment? https://youtu.be/an_V9VsIRJY Why Your Retainer "Pitch" Might Be Failing One, if it is not...

Should You Discount Multiple Exclusives?

QUESTION: If you were in multiple exclusive openings with a current client and they want a discount, how should you respond without losing your exclusives? - Steven ANSWER: Great question.  There are two kinds of scenarios.  One scenario is they are giving your ten...

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Best Options for Research

QUESTION: I just bought a membership to ZoomInfo.  What other sources should I use getting phone numbers and contacts of companies? ANSWER: Hoover’s is outstanding, but it is not inexpensive.  Hoover is not as good for small companies, probably less than $100 million,...

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General Marketing Calls Versus MPC

QUESTION: MPC marketing calls versus general marketing calls that explain what your firm specializes in.  Which one is better?  I have been using MPCs.  - Eric ANSWER: MPCs by light years.  In 12 of my 15 years recruiting (for 3 years I was on and off a desk), I made...

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