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How Long Does It Take to Get One Year of Experience?

If a manager is concerned about hiring a high achiever, you need to be concerned about the manager! [Reblog of Lou Adler’s 4/16/12 thoughts] Who would you rather hire? •A person who can do the work typical of a person with one year’s worth of experience and actually has one year of experience •A person […]

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Hire Smartly or Gamble in a Closed Visa Lottery?

In a Boston Globe article, Hiawatha Bray” wrote “On Friday, the US Citizenship and Immigration Service said it had received enough requests to easily fill its annual quota for H-1B visas — now set at 85,000 — just five days after opening the application window. That is the fastest since 2008, when it took just […]

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I am NOT retained to FIND people for my clients!

If all my clients needed were a list of relevant candidate names for the key position(s) they are trying to fill, they certainly would not need to pay me a fee to provide it. Simply pay a $75K researcher to use Linkedin and the multitude of job boards for active candidates and call them. The […]

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