James Mitra is the founder and CEO of JBM, a top startup executive recruiter. Since recording this, James sold JBM to Amplified Group after 11 years of building. He's very kind, wise and breaks down hiring into simple terms.
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James and I have been friends for the past couple of years and so in this interview we deep dive into...
π Video Chapters
00:00 - Intro
04:04 - Retained vs Contingent
17:21 - Priority Of Info
25:15 - Candidate Packs
28:05 - Assessment Criteria
33:27 - Our Biases
39:40 - The Whole Process
43:33 - Interview Process
49:45 - Feedback
54:02 - How long it takes?
55:00 - Power of relationships
01:00:19 - Relationship Niche
01:07:27 - What feels risky now?
01:11:20 - James Mentoring me
01:17:00 - Who do you plan to be?
01:22:40 - Kind stories to ourselves
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