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HEADHUNTERS: Who Are They - What Do They Do - Are They For You?

Simply said, headhunters are recruiters, but not all recruiters are headhunters. Another term for the work that headhunters do is "executive search," as they literally look for candidates who are usually, but not always, executives. The executive searcher's client is always an organisation or a company, not an individual.

Xử Trí Với Những Câu Hỏi Phỏng Vấn Ngớ Ngẩn Của Nhà Tuyển Dụng

Khách hàng của chúng tôi, Ms. Agela nói về một buổi phỏng vấn. Đó là một vị trí Marketing Manager được đăng tải trên website của công ty 6 tháng rồi nhưng chủ yếu đề cập đến kỹ năng thiết kế (graphic design).

How to Answer Stupid Job Interview Questions

Our client Angela went on a job interview. "It's supposed to be a Marketing Manager job, but they sure talk a lot about graphic design in the job ad," said Angie. "And the job's been posted on the company website for six months." Source of Image: The Internet Angie went to the interview and sat in a lobby for half an hour. A nice woman came to get her and deposited her in a small interviewing room. A not-as-nice lady came in and started grilling Angie with questions, taking notes as Angie spoke (no eye contact - all business!). "Tell me about your experience with Adobe Illustrator." "Tell me how much you know about InDesign." "Tell me what you know about search engines." Wait a second, thought Angie. Something is off - this lady is just reading questions from a script. She doesn't know how the pieces fit together. She doesn't know anything about this job! Angie is a marketer, not a graphic designer. She kn...

What Is Compassion? Is Compassion The Same As Sympathy?

“Human nature is inherently good” and possesses a compassionate heart, but over time, due to selfishness and competition in life, this compassionate heart is gradually buried. However, the compassionate heart is not lost; it is still present, and it is up to an individual to overcome barriers to rediscover and warm their soul once again. What is compassion? Compassion is generally associated with terms such as “empathy”, “forgiveness”, “benevolence”, or possibly “sympathy”, et cetera, as they all share a similar concept. Empathy is a branch of the vast ocean of compassion, a faint shadow of the Buddha’s heart that exists within the human soul. Compassion is, in fact, goodness, and it serves as a mirror to ensure that one never falls into indifference. The concept of compassion refers to the ability to empathise with and understand the emotions others are experiencing in their souls. Conversely, directing sympathy towards someone can be detrimental to their soul. Compassion towards othe...

10 CV Phrases That Will Make Financial Services Recruiters Love You

Making a move into a role where you’re not a 100% fit is an increasingly hard sell in financial services these days. Investment banks are looking for proven commodities in-house that they can train in areas where existing employees’ skills may be lacking, while recruiters mandated by demanding clients are unlikely to take a gamble on putting forward anyone who doesn’t entirely fit the bill.