“Together action is like washing potatoes...When people wash potatoes in Korea, instead of washing them one at a time, they put them all in a tub full of water. Then someone puts a stick in the tub and pushes it up and down, up and down. This makes the potatoes rub against each other; as they bump into each other, the hard crusty dirt falls off. If you wash potatoes one at a time, it takes a long time to clean each one, and only one potato gets clean at a time. If they are all together, the potatoes clean each other.” By Seung Sahn, Only Don’t Know
-rolialover(小快-SmallBizPros);
2013-9-19{512}(#74974@41)
Michael Page
Hudson Consulting
Robert Half / Robert Half Resources
PTC
Abacus
Novus Reputo
Mason Group
4 agencies sent out my resume to clients.
Interview with one company, one company declined interview, another 2 were on the interview scheduling status while I got/signed the offer.
From sending out resume to start new job: 2.5 months.
-hjh108(密市小河);
2013-9-20{377}(#75089@41)
Congratulations! And thanks for the agencies information. Which agency did you get the offer from? Which are other 2 agencies scheduling the interview for you?
-gingerflower(Gingerflower);
2013-9-20(#75090@41)
4 agencies had great interests in me, and they sent out my resume to their clients. Here are the 4:Hudson Consulting
Robert Half
PTC
Abacus
-hjh108(密市小河);
2013-9-20{43}(#75093@41)
Re Abacus: they postponed a few times for my interview with the client. The reason they gave me was the hiring manager was on vacation, and some changes etc. I have no way of knowing whether it is true.Then later on, I told them I was no longer interested, I got offer already then.
Thanks! When you contacted all 4 agencies, did you meet this situation?I have heard that some times several agencies work for the same client, if several agencies send a candidate's resume to the same client for the same position, the client will be confused, the result is to decline this candidate. If more than 2 agencies tell you a similar job opportunity, you are not sure it's the same job, how will you handle it?
-gingerflower(Gingerflower);
2013-9-20{352}(#75104@41)
The best way is to ask and tell them your resume has already been sent to the client. If you are represented by one agent already, (same company same role), you cannot ask the 2nd agent to represent you again. All agents know that.
-hjh108(密市小河);
2013-9-21(#75129@41)
Get it. Thanks again.
-gingerflower(Gingerflower);
2013-9-21(#75149@41)