Definitions

headhunting

[hed-huhn-ting] / ˈhɛdˌhʌn tɪŋ /

NOUN

recruiting

Synonyms

WEAK

executive recruiting executive recruitment recruitment talent search

Example Sentences

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Headhunting firm Russell Reynolds had brought forth several candidates who would have been vastly more qualified, he said, but he wasn’t aware that DeJoy was on their list.

From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 21, 2020

Headhunting firm Egon Zehnder is among the firms assessing potential CEOs, sources have said.

From Reuters • Jan. 29, 2015