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TRU Tips | June 2022

TRU Staffing Partners June 30, 2022 at 7:00 AM
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Introduction

The TRU Staffing Partners Hot Jobs newsletter provides readers with a weekly tip for our professionals and hiring managers in the data privacy, ediscovery, and cybersecurity spaces. With more than 12 years of experience in staffing and recruiting for our niche industries, our TRU Tips are relevant and crucial for anyone hiring or job hunting in our communities.

 


June 1st, 2022

For people looking to break in to the privacy field, your point of entry will be very different based on where you are in your career.

Top 3 Questions Answered in "Q&A with a Privacy Recruiter":

  1. How does either a student, recent grad, or tenured professional break into the privacy profession?
  2. How do you bridge the gap between compliance/legal and the rest of your business?
  3. What skills, education and training does TRU recommend for people interested in the privacy industry?

Read up on our "Q&A with a Privacy Recruiter" LinkedIn livestream here, or watch the entire video on-demand here!

June 8th, 2022 

The first question every hiring manager asks TRU after an interview is: “What did the candidate think?” Help your TRU agent differentiate you by having a GREAT answer to that question.

Top 3 Questions Hiring Managers Still Have After an Interview:

  1. Is this person still interested in this role? The company? In having me as their manager?
  2. How quickly will this person get up to speed if I hire them?
  3. How does TRU always have the best candidates?! (Hint: It's because we meticulously prep our candidates for every interview!)


June 15th, 2022

On Friday, June 3, 2022, the Senate and House released a draft of the American Data Privacy and Protection Act, (ADPPA), a watershed privacy bill that would introduce a federal standard.

Top 3 Takeaways from the Current Draft of the ADPPA:

If the bill passes, covered entities would...

  1. Not be permitted to collect or process sensitive data without affirmative express consent.
  2. Be required to limit their collection, processing and transferring activities to certain activities and purposes.
  3. Need to implement privacy by design policies and procedures. 
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June 22nd, 2022

If you have a talent agent, let them handle salary negotiations for you.

Top 3 Reasons a Talent Agent is the Best Person to Negotiate Your Salary:

  1. A good agent manages & aligns salary expectations with both the candidate and the hiring manager from first introduction to offer letter signature, so there are no surprises.
  2. A good talent agent is an expert negotiator and has likely negotiated hundreds if not thousands of packages like yours.
  3. When pressured to negotiate for themselves, job seekers often undervalue and occasionally overvalue their financial worth — leading to disappointing offers for candidates who wanted more, or disappointed clients who expected less.
  1. Be required to limit their collection, processing and transferring activities to certain activities and purposes.
  2. Need to implement privacy by design policies and procedures. 
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June 29th, 2022

Between 2015-2021, 49.6% of jobs in the ESI market were filled by contract talent.

Top 3 Reasons Contract Work is Fantastic:

  1. Get paid at a premium — lifestyle contractors oftentimes make more overall than a full-time employee.
  2. Put your lifestyle in your own hands — hours/scope are negotiable things when you’re considering a contract position.
  3. Consistent opportunity — TRU has lifestyle contractors that move from contract to contract for long-term assignments, making an impact everywhere they go.

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