Random Acts of Recruiting

Published: April 10, 2021, 1 p.m.

Colleen McKenna and Jim Cusick discuss the challenges of recruiting; challenges like finding a purple squirrel, issues with recruiting firms, and being reactive instead of proactive in the search. Because LinkedIn is a huge database of professionals, it\u2019s one of the best ways to network and find the right person to fill a position.

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0:00 Intro

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1:58 Why companies struggle with recruiting

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8:15 Intentional and strategic recruiting

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9:20 Networking

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12:26 Hiring a Recruiting Firm

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16:18 In house recruiters

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18:45 Proactive vs reactive

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19:40 LinkedIn is a database

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23:40 Difficult positions to fill

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30:50 Purple squirrel

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32:40 Truth, tool, and tip

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35:56 Outro

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Jim Cusick

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/jimcusick1/

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jim@interoadvisory.com

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Intero Advisory Founder and CEO Colleen McKenna

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https://www.interoadvisory.com

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https://www.linkedin.com/company/interoadvisory/

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https://www.linkedin.com/in/colleenmckenna/

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Instagram: @interoadvisory

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colleen@interoadvisory.com