http://blog.markwshead.com/225/how-to-fire-a-headhunter/ Mark's thoughts on being Mark Shead and other random subjects Thu, 29 Jul 2010 03:22:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0 http://blog.markwshead.com/225/how-to-fire-a-headhunter/comment-page-1/#comment-251 Mike Wed, 14 Oct 2009 04:22:45 +0000 http://blog.markwshead.com/?p=225#comment-251 Just had the pleasure of a recruiter telling me I was not qualified for a position that I clearly was. Asked around and found someone else that had been treated the same way for the same position! You have to realize the recruiter is working for the hiring company and not you! Hold your cards close to your vest but keep things moving forward. Looking back, I see now that I was too trusting of said recruiter. Just had the pleasure of a recruiter telling me I was not qualified for a position that I clearly was. Asked around and found someone else that had been treated the same way for the same position!
You have to realize the recruiter is working for the hiring company and not you! Hold your cards close to your vest but keep things moving forward. Looking back, I see now that I was too trusting of said recruiter.

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