Comments on: Why Can’t I Hire the Right Salespeople? http://www.ere.net/2007/11/27/why-cant-i-hire-the-right-salespeople/ Recruiting News, Recruiting Events, Recruiting Community, Social Recruiting Sun, 21 Mar 2010 20:00:01 +0000 http://wordpress.org/?v=2.9.2 hourly 1 By: Recruiting Animal http://www.ere.net/2007/11/27/why-cant-i-hire-the-right-salespeople/comment-page-1/#comment-4919 Recruiting Animal Mon, 26 Nov 2007 08:00:00 +0000 http://www.ere.net/2007/11/27/why-cant-i-hire-the-right-salespeople/#comment-4919 'It is important that the submission date be asked of the candidate' You're talking about writing skills here and that seems like strangley vague wording to me. I wonder if anyone else had trouble figuring out what you meant. Ask the candidate for the due date. Ask the candidate when she will have it ready. Let the candidate decide the date of submission. Let the candidate set the date of submission. These non-passive formulations seem more directly meaningful to me. ‘It is important that the submission date be asked of the candidate’

You’re talking about writing skills here and that seems like strangley vague wording to me. I wonder if anyone else had trouble figuring out what you meant.

Ask the candidate for the due date.
Ask the candidate when she will have it ready.
Let the candidate decide the date of submission.
Let the candidate set the date of submission.

These non-passive formulations seem more directly meaningful to me.

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