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Difference Between Recruiters, Head Hunters And Hiring Managers?

J.T. O'Donnell
November 28, 2012

A lot of job seekers don't understand the difference between, recruiters, headhunters and hiring managers. Knowing the role of each on is vital. Especially, if you are going to be doing an interview with one. Why? Each of them has a different agenda in an interview. Which means, you need to know how to answer questions that speak to their objectives. Otherwise, it could cost you the job. Watch my video to learn the right way to say "thank you" in a note.

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