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Headhunters can save you time by recruiting for you.

Looking to fill an important position but dreading the hassle ofhunting for candidates? Executive recruitment firms, also known as"headhunters" or search firms, can find qualifiedprofessional, managerial or technical candidates for you. Searchfirms typically charge a percentage of the executive'sfirst-year salary.

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