ASK THE HEADHUNTER Recruiting scams and job interviews on social media

[deanwebb]

Recruiting scams and job interviews on social media

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In the November 6, 2018 Ask The Headhunter Newsletter

[deanwebb]

Meh. LINK: https://www.asktheheadhunter.com/12437/recruiting-scams-on-social-media

Looks like a good one to read, I'll get to it later.

[deanwebb]

Basic takeaway: there are so many scams being run, you don't want to do any interviews unless it's person to person. Phone calls, physical visits, Skype. That's it.

If a recruiter says he/she is working for Company XYZ, call that company's HR department to verify the recruiter's story.

[icecream-guy]

reminds me of an recent online artile I read out use robots *ahem, Virtual Helpers* to assist in the recruitment process.
kind of like robot Vera, but in reverse where the recruit (us) can do multiple interviews and at the same time,

[Otanx]

If you can automate interviewing for a new job I think that just shows your skills better than any real interview.

-Otanx

[deanwebb]

If you can automate interviewing for a new job I think that just shows your skills better than any real interview.

-Otanx

If you can automate a robot army of duplicates, you can get LOTS of jobs.

And then take over the world, I think that's the next step on that career path.