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  • San Diego, CA
  • United States
  • San Diego Corporate Recruiter
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Ambrish Kochikar and Simon Meth are now friends
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Simon I've dyed my hair and stopped listening to Genesis. So I am doing my best!
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I guess what I should have added to my post is that( I believe) no one should ever feel like they are being sold to because that feels false. Ultimately you need a real value prop that only requires sincere explanation to the right recipient. That i…
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Thanks philosopher Phil...
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Thanks Sylvia. Pleased to be of service...
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Thanks Nick. You're clearly an old school guy. Not that there is anything wrong with that...
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Thanks Alex. Ultimately is comes down to value...
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Thanks Ambrish. I'm impressed! Not many people can use "sonorous" in a sentence...
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Profile Information

Name
Simon Meth
Job Title
Corporate Recruiter and Career Counselor
Company
San Diego Corporate Recruiter
Which best describes your profession?
Corporate
How many years have you been in the business?
>15 years
Which industries do you work in now?
All Industries
College/University
University of New South Wales, Sydney, Australia
Are you interested in split placements?
no
Which conferences do you plan to attend in the next year?
ERE
What kind of networking are you open to?
Open networking
How do you introduce yourself to people you meet in business?
I create perfect matches between people and organizations.
What recruiting tools can you not live without?
SmartSearch, TalentHook, LinkedIn
Website
http://www.sdcorprecruiter.com/
Blog
http://www.sittingxlegged.com
Online profile/Homepage
http://www.google.com/profiles/simon.meth
LinkedIn Profile
http://www.linkedin.com/in/simonmeth
Twitter Profile
http://twitter.com/SDCorpRecruiter
Facebook Profile
http://www.facebook.com/simon.meth?ref=profile

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Simon Meth

Recruiting is Sales. Please Get Over It!


I'll be in your area tomorrow. I could see you at 10 or 11. Which would you prefer?


If I could show you a way to increase your salary by 50%, would you be interested?


I was given your name by someone who highly recommended that we speak.


I've been working a confidential search for a direct competitor of yours.


We've all either used or been on the receiving end of these ancient and hackney

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Posted on February 7, 2010 at 10:30pm — 14 Comments

Simon Meth

twitter practical guide to following and being followed


unless you've been living under a rock you know what twitter is and probably have a twitter account. since I first blogged about twitter in May, 2008 (see I'm a Twit), I have experimented, tweeted, and followed and removed some people

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Posted on January 17, 2010 at 9:12pm — 11 Comments

Simon Meth

Thoughts from 2009


Women rule on twitter. Maren Hogan has 17,039 tweets. Shally Steckerl has only 1,227 tweets. Shally is much more visible in other forms of social media. There's something about twitter that suits Maren. She is open to sharing just about everything in her life and we just lap it up. Of course there is always someone who bucks the t

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Posted on December 12, 2009 at 12:33pm — 3 Comments

Simon Meth

Google Wave Invitations...

I have 5 GW invitations to give away. First 5 people to add a comment here get them. Please send me a message with the email address for your invitation if you don't want to post it in the comments. Comment is still required so everyone knows when they are gone.

Once you've signed up let me know your GW address and I'll add you to the Recruiters--What can we do here? wave.

Cheers!

Posted on November 27, 2009 at 9:42pm — 12 Comments

Simon Meth

Top 10 Ways to Identify and Eradicate a Pest


Some candidates are pests. They just bug you. These are the folks who work hard to take up as much of your time as they can. Here's how to identify them and how to deal with them:


1) Pests apply to every job on your corporate job site. They reason that if applying to one job is good then applying to 200 is even better. They don't realize that this is a sure fire way to be identified as a pest. Whe

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Posted on October 31, 2009 at 8:24pm — 17 Comments

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At 1:28pm on December 15, 2009, Simon Meth said…
Hi Margo,

Sure do appreciate your kinds words.

Cheers!

Simon
At 11:58pm on December 14, 2009, Margo Rose said…
You're one of the best writers in this space.

Thanks for rocking it in a way that is accessible for your readers.

@HRMargo
 
 

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