Recruiting is a(n)…

• Sport – it is very competitive.
• Art – there are as many different styles as there are people.
•   Craft – you have to do it to get it done.
• Often neglected – some just don’t care about the means.

The title of this article is not to imply that corporate HR professionals have had a crisis thrown onto them, but rather that some, or many, have consciously made decisions to operate in such a way to ensure chaos and confusion and inefficiency in their workings.

Recently Mark Sheldon of Dallas shared about his experience in dealing with a recruiter who sources for several airlines, and in this case, Southwest Air…

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