Recruitment

I hired someone with a four-year employment gap. On their first day, they thanked me for giving them a chance. That stuck with me. For eight months, they had been through interview after interview. The same question.…

I asked for the salary range before an interview. “If money’s your main driver, you’re not the person we’re looking for. I wish you luck in your search,” came the CEO’s reply. Another company’s HR department told me: …

Candidate ghosting has gotten out of control. In just the past two days, I’ve spoken with nine job seekers (clients) and every single one was ghosted after an interview. No follow-up. No closure. Nothing. It’s inhuma…

I’ve posted for 370 desperate job seekers. I often wonder how many are still alive. I’ve received heartbreaking messages amid the most brutal job market of our lifetimes. Some were on the brink of losing their homes.…

À tous les chercheurs d’emploi Que ce message vous localise. 🤲🏽 Que votre prochain appel soit celui d’un recruteur. 🤲🏽 Que votre prochain entretien se transforme en opportunité. 🤲🏽 Et que votre prochain « Bonjo…

The job description you wrote probably sucks. "5+ years experience. Manage cross-functional initiatives. Competitive salary and benefits." You might as well not post it. Instead… "We are looking for you if you're al…

I’ve always believed that when Allah gives you something good, you should find a way to share some of it with others. Allah has blessed me with a network I never imagined I would have. And I’ve always believed that whe…

Yesterday, I extended an offer to a candidate for $15,000 over his desired salary. Why? Because I believe in doing the right thing. I believe in paying people what they’re worth I believe candidates shouldn’t have to…

K: Maaş beklentiniz nedir? Aday: 70.000 TL IK: Üzgünüm, bu bütçemizin üzerinde… Aday: Sizden rakamınızı duymak isterim. IK: 50.000 TL… Aday: Telefon görüşmesinde mevcut maaşımın 60.000 TL olduğunu belirtmiştim… Eğer ada…

After hiring thousands of people, I strongly believe that 90% of jobs can be taught. Yet incredibly talented people are getting overlooked because they don’t check every box: ➡️ They don’t have the exact experience. ➡…