5 results for author: Jeff Hyman

Got Lucky Friday Night?

Are you as excited as I am? Tonight's Mega Millions lottery jackpot has swelled to $970 million. Now, if you win, they don't just hand you that check. It's paid out over 29 years. If you want it all today at once, you get a lousy $548 million. Then taxes ...
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The Best Way to Excite 90,000 Headhunters

As an executive recruiter, I get dozens of calls, emails, texts, and smoke signals each week from strangers. They almost always have some variation of the same question: "I'm thinking about making a career move this year. What's the best way to get on your ...
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What LeBron Can Teach You About Hiring

Even if you’re not an NBA nut, there's two mongo recruiting lessons to be garnered from the saga of LeBron James and his career moves. As a refresher, King James had two stints in Cleveland. His stops have been: 6 years Cleveland Cavaliers 3 years ...
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This Simple Trick Keeps Me Out of Interviewing Hell

How many times have you hired someone only to wonder by the end of their first week on the job "What happened? Where's the guy that I interviewed? This is a totally different person!" It's happened to me more times than I care to admit. And to my clients, ...
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Use Job Invitations to Awaken Your Dream Candidates

When it comes to recruiting new employees, most companies craft and publicize job descriptions that highlight the specific requirements they’re looking for in potential candidates. But let's face it — most job descriptions put candidates to sleep ...
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