Video: How to Take a Hiring Manager Brief

The moment you sit down with a hiring manager to take a brief is the single most important part of the recruitment process.

If you don’t get this right you will waste a huge amount of time and energy, struggle to fill the vacancy, give a terrible candidate experience, horrendous hiring manager experience and you as a recruiter won’t have a great time either.

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