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Podcast: No B.S. Job Search Advice Radio
Episode: The Truth About Employment Agencies
Description: EP 3080 Have you ever sent your resume into an employment agency only to be met with frustrating silence? That feeling of being ghosted by recruiters is real and demoralizing, leading many job hunters to wonder if these agencies are even legitimate. This episode delivers the "aha moment" that changes everything: the core misunderstanding is that agencies work for you. In reality, an agency is paid a hefty fee by the employer to fill a specific job, meaning the employer is the client, and you are the product. This financial reality explains the cold, hard business calculation behind the ghosting—re...