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May 24, 2007
Vol 5  No 10

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Tijuana, Mexico, is home to more than 600 “maquiladoras,” and those plants are on something of a recruiting spree. Cross-border recruiting firm Qualifind is helping international employers working in this border region recruit qualified professionals.

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Making a Case for Hiring More HR Staff

A member writes: "We are rapidly expanding the size of our operation and, if all goes according to plan, we will have increased our workforce by about 32% by 2008. I need to make a case to our CEO that I need to be given clearance to hire more staff for the HR department. Has anyone pitched the case to hire more people for their department? Which strategies/supporting info do you feel worked best in persuading the CEO?"

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Search Firm Sources


Percentage of executive search firms reporting their primary source for finding candidates, 2007

Networking 35%
Online research, excluding job boards 30
Online job postings 29
Firm’s database/résumé files 28
Advertising 24
Faculty contacts 24
Source: ExecuNet



Recruiter Pay

Average annual total compensation for retainer and contingency executive search professionals, 2005 and 2006
 
  2005 2006
Partner $200,000 $223,000
Consultant 80,000 106,000
Researcher 60,000 54,000
Administrator 45,000 44,000
Source: CareerJournal.com
 

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