THE TALENT MAGNET - CAREER MOVES

It's hard to believe that this year is already over! I am pleased to report that The Talent Magnet has been successful in introducing over 75 exceptional candidates to their next (and sometimes 1st) career move! Our efforts have resulted in obtaining an average 11K increase in base pay for our candidates with 3 years of experience or more! We have had the pleasure of contributing to the continued growth and success of some of the most prestigious companies in the country including: A& E TELEVISION NETWORKS GREY ADVERTISING L'OREAL COTY CHANEL KIRSHENBAUM BOND & PARTNERS MEDIAEDGE :CIA LOWE WORLDWIDE SHISEIDO AR MEDIA ESTEE LAUDER R/GA TO NAME A FEW !!! We are looking forward to closing the book on 2007 and "wiping the slate clean" for an exciting and productive 2008! The Talent Magnet is now widely recognized as a premier provider of fantastic opportunity and extraordinary "TALENT". In 2008, we expect much of the same! The personal interest and app...

The job market has been changing over the past month or so. My colleagues recruiting in the Banking/Finance sectors are hurting...very few new openings. Many "perm" new hires have been placed on hold until 2008 - 4 th quarter budgets have been spent - people are not leaving their current positions until they have received their year-end bonuses. However; my clients in the ADVERTISING - BEAUTY - MEDIA PLANNING - ENTERTAINMENT arena are still actively looking to meet/hire! This market is ideal for the candidate that is PASSIVELY looking. These are the people who are open to making a move - but are not desperate to leave. This time of year is ideal for getting "face time" with prospective employers. This way - when new budgets are in and they are ready to "pull the trigger", you will be first in mind to consider. It is important to clearly understand your motivation for making a career move. 99% of the candidates I meet are seeking an opportunity that will p...