The Career Builder's Podcast

Everything You Ever Wanted to Know About Recruiting with Jack Kelly

Episode Summary

Veteran Wall Street recruiter and CEO Jack Kelly shares insights from 20 years of experience on how recruiters work, and how they can be factored in to your job search and long-term career development.

Episode Notes

Topics Covered

• Jack Kelly - Founder and CEO of The Compliance Search Group and Wecruiter.io
  • LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jackkellywecruitr/
  • Forbes: https://www.forbes.com/sites/jackkelly/?sh=33b73e3f3ec5
  • Wecruitr.io
  • Compliance Search Group
• How Jack went from recruiter to business owner
• The different categories of recruiters and how their financial incentives work
• How recruiters recruit for specific jobs
• Some of the frustrations you may experience if you're working with a recruiter
• Why ghosting in recruiting happens
• How to be politely persistent
• Don't take the hiring process personally
• The benefits of working with a recruiter
• What makes a great recruiter
• How to have more success when using a recruiter
• What makes a great candidate
• A job search pep talk
• "Find what you're good at, what you enjoy doing, and what you can make money at, and find that sweet spot"