When Getting the Hire Wrong Costs Lives
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Welcome back to The Elite Recruiter Podcast! In this episode, host Benjamin Mena sits down with Jake Frazer, co-founder of Precision Talent Solutions and a true industry insider in the government contracting (GovCon) executive search space. Jake Frazer shares his unconventional journey from the Army and running major operations with KBR to revolutionizing talent acquisition in GovCon, not as a traditional recruiter, but as a passionate connector dedicated to getting the r
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Episode IntroductionWelcome back to The Elite Recruiter Podcast! In this episode, host Benjamin Mena sits down with Jake Frazer, co-founder of Precision Talent Solutions and a true industry insider in the government contracting (GovCon) executive search space. Jake Frazer shares his unconventio…
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