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http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=pDEa15OSRgU

How candidates get even with those questionable characters....Please ensure you have the correct skillset....

The recruitment industry has no creditability left whatsoever. The current depression has only helped highlight the dubious telesales operations and incompetence that exists to the wider masses. And ...

Brummy lad has made some interesting points for which he receives disparaging comments and negative advice from a recruitment consultant. Unfortunately for many job seekers the vehicle used to gain e ...

Let’s address the points of the Recruitment Consultants who have entered into this debate and have put forward considered thoughtful opinion. I am not sure what level most of you are recruiting at du ...

Michael Winner and myself would be delighted to be proved incorrect but unfortunately a reasoned debate does not materialise. Anyway let’s dissect Recruitment Agencies websites.

The majority are p ...

Inside The Recruitment Telesales world. A re-appraisal of the current situation.

1. The entry criteria to become a Recruitment Agent are extremely low.

2. They often have limited knowledge of ...

It's a no brainer avoid all telesales agents\agencies. The companies who utilise agencies for recruitment should be treated with absolute distain.

The growth of recruitment which began in the m ...

This clip eloquently sums up the telesales business. The context should not be lost on anyone who has dealt with these telesales agents.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qCtYQflqqsY

The only thin ...

Screening Telesales Agents & Agencies

1. Is the Sales Agent competent?

2. Telephone manner can they speak clear and concise English.

3. Do they have they the appropriate skill set to h ...

Yes the telesales industry lacks any credibility. Articles such as the Daily Mail only re-affirm what is known. The whole Recruitment industry is a pathetic joke.

It so laughable they insist on u ...

Recruitment agencies... They fall into two broad groups..

a) "The (legal) slave labour contractor group"

This is basically where you work as a contractor for the end firm but you are p ...

Another problem with the telesales industry especially in I.T is the condition known as candidate confidence. You may have secured a position with the hindrance of the telesales agent but reject the ...

The above advertisement could be for a trainee recruitment consultant although these telesales specialists are now working from home on a regular basis offering their unique expertise.

They additio ...

Agency tricks

When agencies post vacancies on job-boards they will pay a set fee for the advertised duration. It is often the case that vacancy is filled but the advertisement is still live. Why ...

Sales agents are born out of the age on non-entity employment. We produce hardly anything meaningful as a country and what's left is often outsourced. Non-entity jobs such as the recruitment consult ...

If Calsberg did Recruitment Consultants they do the best Sales Agents in the world!!

http://www.pentaconsulting.com/content_static/OurNews.asp?session_id={04B67A25-10F3-4397-B0A0-C1F901C25598}

W ...

Candidate perspective

Black Swan of Recruitment (The Recession)

1. The event is a surprise.

2. The event has a major impact.

3. After the fact, the event is rationalized by hindsight, as i ...

Candidate perspective

Black Swan of Recruitment (The Recession)

1. The event is a surprise.

2. The event has a major impact.

3. After the fact, the event is rationalized by hindsight, a ...

Why would anyone want to become a sales agent it's hardly a meaningful career... and exploitive one perhaps! My research indicates this career is often a result of limited educational or vocational q ...

The role of a Sales Agent requires little training and the industry criteria for becoming this so called telesales expert attracts candidates who probably have little vocational or academic qualificat ...

MAYDAY recruitment.
SOS Recruitment.

What irony in those recruiting names! idiots at 4oclock roger that....

Another common trick these sales agents have increasingly developed is the contract rate oversight. This usually happens after you have secured the position. The rate suddenly drops due to market co ...

Recruitment Step Change

1. Much tougher regulation being discussed for these Sales Agencies.

2. Company websites using their own personal websites for recruiting.

3. New job boards being d ...

In my considered opinion a consultant is an expert or somebody who is highly qualified. This name should not apply to those in Recruitment. This is blatant telesales which often attracts individuals ...

In my considered opinion a consultant is an expert or somebody who is highly qualified. This name should not apply to those in Recruitment. This is blatant telesales which often attracts individuals ...