Murray Resources Podcast: Tips for Working With a Recruiter

On the latest episode of the Murray Resources Podcast:

Murray Resources Senior Search Director, Elizabeth Orea, shares her tips for working with a recruiter. Elizabeth and podcast host, Scott White, explore how to make a career transition and what the typical recruiting process timeline looks like. The show dives into the recruiting process and what it’s actually like working with a recruiting firm.

Our favorite moments from this week’s episode:

  • (01:19) Scott introduces Elizabeth, who was recently featured in a Houston Chronicle article about staffing agencies helping job seekers.
  • (01:50) Elizabeth and Scott discuss how recruiting firms can be a key resource for job seekers.
  • (2:25) Elizabeth talks about how recruiters can add color to a candidate beyond their resume.
  • (03:07) Scott and Elizabeth explore the difficulty of career transitions and how recruiters may not be the best resource or tool for helping with this.
  • (04:53) Elizabeth and Scott review the typical timeline for the recruiting process.
  • (07:35) Elizabeth reviews how recruiting firms help job seekers find a job.
  • (09:52) Scott and Elizabeth talk about how to stay motivated when hunting for that dream job.
  • (10:46) Elizabeth explains her recommended strategy for networking on LinkedIn.

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Contact Murray Resources to learn more about the high cost of job vacancies and how to reduce that cost by using a recruiting firm to fill those positions, or call us at (713) 935-0009