David Perry and Mark Haluska - Hiring Greatness: Hiring the best and how to pitch yourself as the best candidate for the job

For employers, human resource professionals and recruiters, Hiring Greatness is the step by step manual to have when seeking the star addition to your team. During this interview you will learn:

• How to systematically secure—and retain—the perfect talent for your company
• What role a search committee plays and how to assemble the right team?
• Twenty-three questions you must ask a potential headhunter
• The secret to finding hidden talent
• How a candidate’s online ID plays into the screening process.

DAVID E. PERRY – David works with CEOs, Presidents and business Owners to bring their organizations up the level of performance and profitability they need to compete and win in the knowledge economy.Nicknamed the ‘Rogue Recruiter’ by the Wall Street Journal he is also the award winning author of Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 3.0 and 5 other books on recruiting and job search.  He has three decades experience recruiting senior executives as managing partner of Perry-Martel International Inc., where he has personally closed more than $250 million in deals on 5 continents.

David is frequently quoted on trends and issues regarding executive search and recruiting in leading business publications including the Wall Street Journal, New York Times, Fortune, Forbes, Chicago Sun, Globe & Mail, Toronto Star, Washington Post, Christian Science Monitor, London Evening Standard, Human Resources Executive, and CIO Magazine.

An active member of SHRM, he was formerly a member of the board of directors of the Software Human Resources Council and Vice Chair of the Canadian Technology Human Resources Board.  A graduate of McGill University, recipient of the Forty Under 40 Award and the Queen Elizabeth II Diamond Jubilee Medal.  David lives in Ottawa, Ontario with his partner Anita Martel and adult children, Christa, Corey, Mandy and Shannon.

MARK J. HALUSKA –  is a 16 year veteran of the Executive Search profession. He has gained a strong reputation  for  having  a  unique  way  of  penetrating  even  the most  highly  guarded  walls  of corporate America in his quest to “obtain access to” the top 10% of the continents executive talent; in the behalf our clients.  Mark  has  completed  over  520  national  and  international  searches  negotiating salaries from 6 figures to well over 7 figures for very senior executives.  During his 16 years  in  the profession, he’s only had to replace 2 candidates for clients representing a 99.6% success rate.

For more information see: http://www.hiringgreatness.com/