DiscoverThe Lone RecruiterEp 256 - Lost in Translation: Why Deals Really Fall Apart
Ep 256 - Lost in Translation: Why Deals Really Fall Apart

Ep 256 - Lost in Translation: Why Deals Really Fall Apart

Update: 2025-10-12
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How often do deals fall apart simply because people think they’re speaking the same language, but they’re not?


This ep delves into the art of translation in recruitment. I share real-world examples of a high-stakes deals where both sides were saying all the right things yet completely misunderstanding each other.


Recruiters need to act as translators, not just messengers. 


Tune in for:

👉 Why deals fall over at the pointy end


👉 How to read between the lines when both sides sound aligned


👉 What questions to ask to truly understand both parties


👉 How to turn miscommunication into momentum




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Ep 256 - Lost in Translation: Why Deals Really Fall Apart

Ep 256 - Lost in Translation: Why Deals Really Fall Apart

Brett Clemenson