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		<title>Recruitomatic &amp; The Social Jerk (Or: Why you hate recruiters)</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4570/recruitomatic-the-social-jerk-or-why-you-hate-recruiters</link>
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		<pubDate>Thu, 19 Jan 2012 17:00:50 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[This week we started a &#8220;pound Nick with questions&#8221; thread &#8212; and you&#8217;ve been pounding! Great questions and topics &#8212; and pointed insights. A recurring theme on that thread is recruiters &#8212; the inept, the inane, the ones who waste your time, and the ones who leave you frustrated and angry. (There are good recruiters out there, [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>29</slash:comments>
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		<title>How Employers Can Help You Get Hired</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4461/how-employers-can-help-you-get-hired</link>
		<comments>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4461/how-employers-can-help-you-get-hired#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 06 Dec 2011 02:21:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the December 6, 2011 Ask The Headhunter Newsletter, a reader who helps seniors find jobs shares an &#8220;interview invitation&#8221; one of his clients received. It&#8217;s a landmark! Why don&#8217;t more employers do this? Join me below to discuss other ways employers can help you get hired. I&#8217;m a training and placement specialist and a [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>37</slash:comments>
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		<title>Employer Fined for Stupid Recruiting</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4316/employer-fined-for-stupid-recruiting</link>
		<comments>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4316/employer-fined-for-stupid-recruiting#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 14 Nov 2011 20:40:56 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[New Jersey is the only state where it&#8217;s illegal to publish job ads that exclude unemployed people. Is that because New Jersey has especially stupid employers, or because New Jersey is the first state to recognize that there are too many employers everywhere that behave stupidly? Does it matter? Here&#8217;s what matters: The company that [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>26</slash:comments>
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		<title>The employer that rejected me made a mistake!</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4222/the-employer-that-rejected-me-made-a-mistake</link>
		<comments>http://corcodilos.com/blog/4222/the-employer-that-rejected-me-made-a-mistake#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 25 Oct 2011 00:44:28 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hiring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Job Search]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Q&A]]></category>
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		<category><![CDATA[The job offer]]></category>

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		<description><![CDATA[In the October 25, 2011 Ask The Headhunter Newsletter, a job candidate explains that an employer made a mistake when it hired another applicant. He wants advice about how to help the employer rectify the mistake. Don&#8217;t laugh &#8212; it&#8217;s easy to get caught in this trap of frustration. I recently made a lateral move [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>36</slash:comments>
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		<title>Rude Employers: Slam-Bam-Thank-You-Ma&#8217;m</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/3761/rude-employers-slam-bam-thank-you-mam</link>
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		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 21:49:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[Rude employers who don&#8217;t bother to follow up with job candidates after interviews, even after promising a hiring decision within X number of days, are a staple topic on Ask The Headhunter. And it&#8217;s no wonder &#8212; job applicants are fed up with, &#8220;Hurry up and submit your application! Hurry up and fill out the forms! [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>14</slash:comments>
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		<title>Are you over-qualified for a grunt job?</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/3979/are-you-over-qualified-for-a-grunt-job</link>
		<comments>http://corcodilos.com/blog/3979/are-you-over-qualified-for-a-grunt-job#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 09 Aug 2011 01:12:54 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the August 9, 2011 Ask The Headhunter Newsletter, a job hunter gets rejected for demonstrating initiative, and asks for a work-around: You have urged us to convince the hiring manager we can bring value to a job. Believe it or not, this doesn’t seem to be appropriate in some circumstances, unfortunately. I have had experiences [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>41</slash:comments>
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		<title>This Employer Earns an A in Hiring</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/3956/this-employer-earns-an-a-in-hiring</link>
		<comments>http://corcodilos.com/blog/3956/this-employer-earns-an-a-in-hiring#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Mon, 01 Aug 2011 23:20:33 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[For Managers]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Hiring]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Interviewing]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Stuff I love]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the August 2, 2011 Ask The Headhunter Newsletter, a manager explains hiring like it ought to be done and earns an A: I&#8217;m a hiring manager and I like to ask candidates to: Review our web site and provide written recommendations for improvement prior to the initial interview; Meet with a sales manager who [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>19</slash:comments>
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		<title>Finesse: The secret sauce of recruiting</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/2992/finesse-the-secret-sauce-of-recruiting</link>
		<comments>http://corcodilos.com/blog/2992/finesse-the-secret-sauce-of-recruiting#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 22 Mar 2011 00:24:12 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[Hiring]]></category>
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		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://corcodilos.com/blog/?p=2992</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[In the March 21, 2011 Ask The Headhunter Newsletter, a manager complains about losing a candidate to another employer, and blames the headhunter. Was the manager in too much of a hurry? I used a headhunter to help me fill a position in my group, but it didn’t turn out well. The good news is [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>7</slash:comments>
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		<title>Readers&#8217; Forum: Ask The Headhunter in a Nutshell</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/2477/readers-forum-ask-the-headhunter-in-a-nutshell</link>
		<comments>http://corcodilos.com/blog/2477/readers-forum-ask-the-headhunter-in-a-nutshell#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 21 Dec 2010 02:00:40 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
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		<description><![CDATA[In the December 21, 2010 Ask The Headhunter Newsletter, a reader asks for ATH in a nutshell: Can you please summarize the Ask The Headhunter strategy and explain the main differences between ATH and the traditional approach to job hunting? Thanks. Normally, I publish only a short excerpt of the newsletter here on the blog. But this [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>25</slash:comments>
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		<title>Now THIS is a job description</title>
		<link>http://corcodilos.com/blog/2259/now-this-is-a-job-description</link>
		<comments>http://corcodilos.com/blog/2259/now-this-is-a-job-description#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Wed, 13 Oct 2010 15:29:26 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>Nick Corcodilos</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[For Managers]]></category>
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		<description><![CDATA[I still think the best way to find great people to hire is to go where they hang out and talk to them. But if you&#8217;re gonna post something online to tell people about your organization and to get them interested&#8230; Joey deVilla over at Microsoft Canada has a good idea. Just tell people about [...]]]></description>
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		<slash:comments>11</slash:comments>
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