hireconf: diane hill - closing canidates

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CLOSING SKILLS Diane Hill

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The ABC’s of recruiting Why do so many recruiters struggle to close candidates? Why do recruiters dread going to the finish line? A candidate’s acceptance is the result of winning the race. Top producers learn the ABC’s of recruiting, Always Be Closing. This session will focus on all the components of making the close process simple and easy. Learn how to embrace relationship building with clients and candidates and ways to stand out among peer recruiters. We will look at suggested interview questions, pre -closing techniques, and overcoming objections. All recruiters can be a Jerry Maguire and lead a candidate to the winning company while showing them the money. These techniques can be applied to both agency Account Executives as well as corporate in house recruiters.

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CLOSING SKILLS

Diane Hill

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An agreement on a subject and bringing the

situation to a close before moving forward.

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18+ Years Recruiting Experience

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Basic Skills

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Sales

Person Product

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Interview questions help closeA) Tell me about your current situation, what makes now a good time to

think about another opportunity perhaps stronger than the one you are in

now?

B) What are you looking for from the new company?

C) Tell me about your current position, break it down by 100% time wise

D) Let’s discuss compensation, what is your current base, bonus, stock

etc..I can share with you a little more about this role’s compensation.

E) Where are you in your interviewing process? Offers pending?

Interviews…

F) Last question tell me about your right to live and work in the US.

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Jerry Maguire

Agent/Recruiter

Rod Tidwell

Player/Candidate

Jerry Maguire Example

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Pre-Closing idea

• Keep candidate informed build the relationship = trust

• Simple check in with company blog or weekly PR keeps the candidate engaged and starting to feel apart of the company.

• Keep in mind if you were the candidate what would your own expectations look like.

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Courting

Pick up the phone call the

candidateInvite the candidate for lunch/

Dinner, coffee w mgr./ team

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Socializing & Extending the Offer

Socialize the numbers before

the offer

Who else Influences your

Candidate’s Decision?

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Socializing the Offer

• Since you covered compensation in the first interview

questions you should be prepared and know simple

expectations on numbers.

• Remind your candidate there is a range to hire within

internal equity.

• Discuss the full break down of the offer with benefits,

stock etc.

• This is what the Hiring Mgr and HR have recommended ,

do you want me to chase down the approvals?

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• Tell the candidate what negotiation you have already done on their behalf.

• LinkedIn- Sr. Mgr Engineering

• LinkedIn- First Engineering hire outside HQ- NY

• LinkedIn- Head of Labs

• Most candidates are not born negotiators unless work in Sales.

• Logitech Imaging Engineer –from Canada.

• If we move to SJ my wife needs a job too- Wildlife major.

• Yahoo- MSCS new grad.

Best Closing Stories

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Testimonies

“ I chose to come to LinkedIn because I felt like there was no other company I could have a greater impact on the economy and world than here.” – LinkedIn Candidate, 2012

“I chose to come to Logitech because you and the team made a difficult situation and process, easy with efficiency. If the whole company runs like this I want to be apart of it.”

– Logitech Candidate, 2014

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ABC’s – Always Be Closing

• LinkedIn Talent Connect 2014 – Always be Coaching.