About Michael Gionta

Michael Gionta has over 20 years successfully growing his own recruiting firm that ranked in the top 3% of all MRI offices Worldwide. In addition, Michael is now sought out by owners who want to grow their recruiting firms but simply lack the “recipe” for doing so. His programs provide a step-by-step process that quickly be put into place to begin the journey of getting control of your business with profits that seemed out of reach before. Email Mike at info@TheRecruiterU.com to see if or how his programs can benefit you.

 

Ask Coach Mike: Draw Versus Salary

  By Michael Gionta  |    Mon Feb 26, 2018

Category: Columns, Expert Advice

Hi Coach Mike! What are your thoughts on draw versus salary plus commission for recruiters. It is very hard for me to justify paying a commission after someone has blanked for two months. If the person was on a draw, I know the money would be going back into...

Coach Mike: Multiple Exclusive Openings

  By Michael Gionta  |    Tue Jan 09, 2018

Category: Columns, Expert Advice, Recruiting

If you possessed multiple exclusive openings with a current client and they want a discount, how should you respond without losing your exclusives? - Steven ANSWER: Great question. There are two kinds of scenarios. One scenario is they are giving your ten openings for one type of position. For example, you...

Start A Desk In A Wide Area And Let It Take You Narrow

  By Michael Gionta  |    Tue Dec 12, 2017

Category: Columns, Expert Advice, Recruiting

I work in the fashion and sportswear industry. I have been concentrating mainly on the wholesale side of the business vertically. I am thinking of rebranding. Should I go wide or retail, wholesale, e-commerce, or narrow focusing mainly on e-commerce which is growing in the UK and Europe. ~Vic, UK ANSWER: This...

Ask Mike Jan 17

  By Michael Gionta  |    Mon Jan 09, 2017

Category: Columns, Expert Advice, Recruiting

Mike, We specialize in providing IT professionals on short-term contract. We have exhausted our personal connections with players, IBM, HP, Deloitte, etc., as they work mostly with large providers for their subcontracting needs. How do we establish ourselves as a recruiting firm for contract staffing requirements in the IT...

Ask Mike March 15

  By Michael Gionta  |    Mon Mar 09, 2015

Category: Columns, Expert Advice, Recruiting

Coach Mike, I just got off the phone with a potential client. She asked me: what makes you different? What sets you apart? I described to her my process of identifying 100 people, calling them all multiple times, coming up with a short list of 3 or 4 excellent candidates, etc....

Consistency & Commitment Are Lacking in Most Recruiting Firm Owners Offices and Desks. Why?

  By Michael Gionta  |    Thu Oct 09, 2014

Category: Expert Advice, Recruiting

Consistency and commitment… That’s all it takes! If a recruiter/owner were both consistent and committed they would achieve their targets over 90% of the time! Probably 99%, but let’s be conservative! This is easy in theory and more difficult in execution. Recently I spent a week with my most advanced clients. ...

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