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Hiring case · Gaps you can coach vs not

You're hiring a recruiter for a desk that supports senior searches. One finalist has deep sourcing craft but no executive-offer experience; the other closes well but sources thin. Walk me through your decision.

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I'd decide based on which gap is trainable and which the desk needs first.…

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