Author: themattbowie

Inside the Recruiter’s Head: Networking

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Recruiting is about networking.  There may be more responsibilities and nuances, but in its most basic form, whether it is a corporate recruiter, or someone from an agency, that is what they are and should be doing.  Networking is not only about knowing names, but having relationships.  This is something that many people and even … Continue reading Inside the Recruiter’s Head: Networking

Send A Business Plan, Not Just A Resume

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I get a lot of resumes. A lot. TONS. Not just resumes of consultants looking to join our firm’s projects, but people looking to work for me. Some people send their resumes for positions they were born for, and some where I would recommend drug-testing prior to any further resume submissions. But in almost every case, I find something missing: A business plan.