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Baitball Blogger

(52,341 posts) Tue Oct 28, 2025, 10:38 AM Oct 2025

Do people still use headhunters?

And if so, how do you go about looking for a good one in a specific field?

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Do people still use headhunters? (Original Post) Baitball Blogger Oct 2025 OP

I would think it depends on the field EYESORE 9001 Oct 2025 #1

Yes they do Henry203 Oct 2025 #2

Computer programming Baitball Blogger Oct 2025 #3

EYESORE 9001

(29,724 posts)

1. I would think it depends on the field

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Tue Oct 28, 2025, 10:44 AM

Oct 2025

I’ve never used one, nor do I know anyone in the industrial world who does. I would get calls from them years ago, but it appears they’ve mostly gone to LinkedIn or the like.

Henry203

(929 posts)

2. Yes they do

Reply to Baitball Blogger (Original post)

Tue Oct 28, 2025, 10:58 AM

Oct 2025

what field are you looking to do?

Baitball Blogger

(52,341 posts)

3. Computer programming

Reply to Henry203 (Reply #2)

Tue Oct 28, 2025, 11:24 AM

Oct 2025

Specializing with medical software

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