How to Price Recruiting Research Projects for Clients

QUESTION: We have a client that has upgraded a position that we have been providing candidates for this past month.  I see that to successfully place a candidate for this niche position, they’ll need to increase not only the salary, altering their comp plan, but...

A Subtle Way to Approach Candidates

Coach Mike, How would you respond to someone who says “I’m exploring options but I don’t want to talk to someone who just calls me out of the blue.”? Laurie D. AZ Hi Laurie!  I would send her a LinkedIn invite, give her a chance to view my...

What to Do When Candidates “Go Dark”

Hi Coach Mike! After a candidate “going dark” with regard to accepting a position, I received a phone call and YEAH!!! She’s going to take the opportunity I presented her on.  I am however concerned because her reason for going dark was some form of...