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Gregory Pankow replied to John Sumser's discussion 'Digging Into RecruitingBlogs.com v2.08: The Death of Sourcing'

John, I totally disagree on your projection of the growth of social networks (at least in the sense that you mean it). Let's take linkedin for example. 30 million people at the moment and it's growing like crazy, but... Many people in…

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Gregory Pankow replied to John Sumser's discussion 'Digging Into RecruitingBlogs.com v2.08: The Death of Sourcing'

While I agree with you that relationship building is key to successful full-cycle recruiting, I think you are forgetting (like most people do) about telephone sourcing. While only 3% of the workforce may be on linkedin, EVERYONE has a phone at…

Feb 27, 2009

Avoid Gatekeepers using Voicemail System Features

Voicemail Surfing: Circumventing Gatekeepers Using Documented Voicemail System Features.Having trouble with gatekeepers? Do you need to speak to someone directly and keep getting the nth degree from the company receptionist or their administrative assistant?I have read many articles with suggestions to resolve this problem. They usually involve rusing (aka lying), calling after hours and leaving a message for the person you need to speak to (wouldn’t you rather speak to them live?), or calling…See More

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Circumventing Gatekeepers Using Documented Voicemail System Features.

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Name: Gregory Pankow

Location: San Francisco

Company: RW Stearns, Inc.

Which best describes your profession?: Sourcer/Researcher, Recruiter

How many years have you been in the business?: 2 - 4 years

Which industries do you work in now?: All Industries

What kind of networking are you open to?: Open networking

Website: http://www.rwstearns.com

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Circumventing Gatekeepers Using Documented Voicemail System Features.

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Voicemail Surfing: Circumventing Gatekeepers Using Documented Voicemail System Features.

Having trouble with gatekeepers? Do you need to speak to someone directly and keep getting the nth degree from the company receptionist or their administrative assistant?

I have read many articles with suggestions to resolve this problem. They usually involve rusing (aka lying), calling after hours and leaving a message for the person you need to speak to (wouldn’t you rather speak to… Continue