Dan Fantasia: Building a Recruitment Business During Uncertain Times

The POZCAST: Career & Life Journeys with Adam Posner

Show Notes:

[00:00:55] Intro to Dan Fantasia to talk recruiting.
[00:05:26] Naive start, learn to sell, and listen.
[00:06:25] Understand candidates' motivation for successful recruitment.
[00:09:35] Recruiting sales and understanding the candidate.
[00:15:32] Launched company during the uncertain post-911 period.
[00:19:12] Exclusive sales recruiter with impressive reach.
[00:20:38] "Slowing down when hiring to ensure success."
[00:23:25] Recruiting industry needs a positive reputation, referrals are important.
[00:28:13] Sympathize with others' unpredictable life situations.
[00:31:20] Recruiting takes volume, smarts, and recalibration.
[00:35:05] Communication transformed through social media and devices.
[00:37:34] "Find opportunities in downturns and double down"
[00:39:40] Change leads to business growth at Treeline.