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Discussion Groups | Comp.Arch.Embedded | Why are headhunters overwhelmingly idiots?

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Re: Why are headhunters overwhelmingly idiots? - Mark McDougall - 21:35 16-03-08

AZ Nomad wrote:

> On Fri, 14 Mar 2008 14:05:01 +1100, Mark McDougall <m...@vl.com.au> wrote:
>> AZ Nomad wrote:
> 
>>> They are no different than the HR department of any company.  Think
>>> of them as outsourced HR.
> 
>> Which is exactly what Moon Shine just said!
> exactly not.

"Because there are zero requirements to become a headhunter
other than wanting obscene fees for a few minutes on the phone.
Because they are typically sleazy as a used car salesman,
an un-needed middleman, a parasite."

Reads like a dictionary entry for "HR" to me?!? :P

-- 
Mark McDougall, Engineer
Virtual Logic Pty Ltd, <http://www.vl.com.au>;
21-25 King St, Rockdale, 2216
Ph: +612-9599-3255 Fax: +612-9599-3266



Re: Why are headhunters overwhelmingly idiots? - Rob Horton - 07:33 17-03-08

> So in order to qualify the recruiter, ask them this:
> What does industry is the company in?

How about communicating in English? With this sort of rubbish, you only 
make yourself appear to be an imbecile.

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