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The Skill That Can Give You a HUGE Edge Over Other Professionals

The Skill That Can Give You a HUGE Edge Over Other Professionals by Stacy Pursell, CPC, CERS The VET Recruiter® There is no doubt that we’re currently living in the Digital Age. The Internet and wireless technology have revolutionized the way in which people communicate with each other. This includes both personally and...

The Right Way for Employers to Treat Executive-Level Candidates

The Right Way for Employers to Treat Executive-Level Candidates by Stacy Pursell, CPC, CERS The VET Recruiter® I’m going to start this article with a bold and true statement: Some Animal Health and Veterinary organizations are losing executive-level candidates because they’re not treating them the right way during the interviewing...

What Dwayne Johnson Can Teach You About Career Success

What Dwayne Johnson Can Teach You About Career Success by Stacy Pursell, CPC, CERS The VET Recruiter® I am a fan of Dwayne Johnson’s rules for professional success even though I admit I haven’t seen many of his movies. More than likely, most of you know who I’m talking about. Dwayne Johnson is also known as “The Rock.” He...

How to Prepare for a Recession (Even Though the Economy is Good)

How to Prepare for a Recession (Even Though the Economy is Good) by Stacy Pursell, CPC, CERS The VET Recruiter® Regardless of everything that’s been happening the world during the past year—trade wars, extreme weather, political strife—the national economy is still doing well. And because of that, the employment marketplace is...

Why the Proper Perspective Does NOT Revolve Around What You Want

Why the Proper Perspective Does NOT Revolve Around What You Want by Stacy Pursell, CPC, CERS The VET Recruiter® I’ve written before about the fact that there is a limit to the leverage that candidates possess in this current market. Yes, we are in a candidates’ marketplace. And yes, the National Unemployment Rate is historically...

How Poor Communication Skills Can Kill Your Chances for a Job

How Poor Communication Skills Can Kill Your Chances for a Job by Stacy Pursell, CPC, CERS The VET Recruiter® During my career as an Animal Health Executive Search Consultant and Veterinary recruiter, I’ve sent candidates on literally thousands of interviews. That means I’ve received feedback from hiring managers and practice...

The Reasons Why Candidates “Ghost” During the Hiring Process

The Reasons Why Candidates “Ghost” During the Hiring Process by Stacy Pursell, CPC, CERS The VET Recruiter® During the past year or so, “ghosting” has become a popular topic in the employment marketplace. Perhaps “popular” isn’t exactly the correct word, though, especially when it comes to employers. That’s because I’m sure...

The Biggest Reference Check Mistakes Employers Can Make

The Biggest Reference Check Mistakes Employers Can Make by Stacy Pursell, CPC, CERS The VET Recruiter® I’ve mentioned before in my articles and blog posts that the margin for error for Animal Health and Veterinary employers in this current margin is razor-thin. That’s because we’re in a candidates’ job market where top...

Is it Illegal for Recruiters to Poach Professionals from Employers?

Is it Illegal for Recruiters to Poach Professionals from Employers? by Stacy Pursell, CPC, CERS The VET Recruiter® Last month, I broached the subject of whether it’s illegal and/or unethical for a recruiter to contact professionals while they’re at work. If you read the article, then you know that the answer to that question is an...

Why It Doesn’t Hurt to Have a Conversation with an Employer

Why It Doesn’t Hurt to Have a Conversation with an Employer by Stacy Pursell, CPC, CERS The VET Recruiter® You may have recognized the title of this blog post. That’s because I wrote a post previously with the title, “It Never Hurts to Have a Conversation with a Recruiter.” In that post, I explained that talking with a...

What the Unemployment Rate Says About the Employment Marketplace

What the Unemployment Rate Says About the Employment Marketplace by Stacy Pursell, CPC, CERS The VET Recruiter® Just when you think the job market can’t get any hotter . . . it gets hotter. According to the United States Labor Department, employers added 263,000 new hires during the month of April. At the same time, the...

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