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Why Contingency Recruiting Works Better When There’s Some Skin in the Game

Why Contingency Recruiting Works Better When There’s Some Skin in the Game

by Steven Cardwell | May 25, 2026 | News

Contingency recruiting has a simple appeal. You do not pay unless someone gets hired. There is no upfront cost, no retainer, and no risk if the search does not produce a result. For a company that has never worked with an outside recruiter before, that sounds like the...
Why We Changed How We Charge (And Why It’s Better for You)

Why We Changed How We Charge (And Why It’s Better for You)

by Steven Cardwell | Apr 27, 2026 | News

For a long time, recruiting worked one way. You hired a recruiter. They filled the role. You paid a fee at the end. Simple, right? Not really. That model sounds fair. But it puts a lot of stress on both sides. And that stress shows up in the relationship long before...

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