DiscoverCareer Narratives with Doug Lester27: Don't Reach Out to That Executive Recruiter Before You Listen to This
27: Don't Reach Out to That Executive Recruiter Before You Listen to This

27: Don't Reach Out to That Executive Recruiter Before You Listen to This

Update: 2024-12-20
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You should think twice about reaching out to an executive recruiter you don't already know and have a relationship with. Host Doug Lester explains why, based on his experience as an executive recruiter at a top search firm, reaching out to recruiters directly can potentially create self-inflicted career wounds that limit your advancement opportunities.

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27: Don't Reach Out to That Executive Recruiter Before You Listen to This

27: Don't Reach Out to That Executive Recruiter Before You Listen to This

Doug Lester