ADT Resumes in Outlook

From the Desk of Jill Sullivan Grueter, VP of Communications

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Hello, my recruiting friends!
Well, fall is upon us and that means we must wave ‘good-bye’ to summer.
But, this isn’t always bad news! It is a time for a fresh start!
We had an inspiring and motivating training with Barb Bruno on Thursday, September 25th at the Recruiter Training Center (go to hireability.webex.com to download it for […]

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Communication-The Key to a Successful Recruiter

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Dear Miss J,
I am so new to this whole recruiting thing that I am still in the wrapping! I am having a blast, chatting to people, messing around on the Internet, playing “Hunt the Purple Squirrel” and just generally having a good time. But there has to be more to it than this and […]

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Moving Into Contract

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Miss J - Springtime
Another month laden with copious amounts of sugar, gelatin, and chocolate, finds a larger but happy Miss J. Gone are the leprechauns and in their place are the 6-foot tall Easter bunnies and over-sugared children – both equally as frightening.
The sun is beginning to shine, the birds are tweeting, […]

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Recruiting Resolutions

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Safely back from the rigors of eccentric British family life and the over-indulgences of the Holiday season, Miss J heaves a sigh of relief as she escapes into the safe environs of her mail bag…
Dear Miss J,
2005 is over and it was a fairly good one business-wise, but I want 2006 to be […]

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Best of Miss J-2005

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Miss J - The 2005 Holiday Wrap-up
It’s Christmas again, and Lady J has flown Eastward to the bosom of her eccentric but highly aristocratic family at Upper Boyleonthabum Hall somewhere […]

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Independent Recruiters Have Lots to Be Thankful For

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From the desk of Miss J, an excerpt from HireAbility’s Recruiter News
Dear Miss J,
I have been in this business for years and on the whole it has been good to me. But I have had enough! Another candidate just pulled the ‘I have another offer which I am going to take’ carpet from beneath my […]

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Basics of Cold Calling for Contingency Recruiters

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This article is extracted from Recruiter News published by HireAbility.com
October is a month of tooks and spooks, of demons and gremlins, trolls and dolls (or is that Guys and Dolls? Whatever - it was scary!), drooly ghoulies, Lord B after 3 sherries (another drooly ghoulie). The list goes on.
So with “scary” in mind, let me […]

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Building a Client Base

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I would like to introduce you to my pal Al. Al is a hard working, ambitious guy who is not shy about doing what it takes to become successful, and is not averse to making a buck or two along the way. Of course Miss J has a soft spot for a chap in need […]

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Get your recruiting into shape for summer

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This month’s letter comes from Betsy in Beauty, KY. Dear Miss J,
The summer is coming and it’s the time when a girl’s mind turns to getting in shape. I want to be sleek, smooth, and I want people to say “Betsy sure is fine”. I don’t want to get fit to wear […]

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Rezoomay Funnies

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Nothing like a career in staffing to make you really wonder about your fellow humans. We all have amazing stories to tell and here is a selection of intriguing résumé excerpts, gleaned from a number of sources. These are all allegedly true:

Instrumental in ruining entire operation for a Midwest chain store.
Personal interests: Donating […]

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