Your Recruiter (and other businesses) may not be able to text you today… Navigating New FCC Text/SMS Regulations in the US: What You Need to Know 

There are some important changes in the SMS world that will affect your business/career search/online shopping habits and more. We at Legacy MedSearch believe in keeping our network in the loop, so here’s a quick summary.  The What and Why  Starting August 31st, the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) is rolling out stricter regulations for automated…

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From ATS to AI: Revolutionizing Your Resume Strategy for Success in the Job Search

In today’s competitive job market, crafting a resume that stands out from the crowd is essential.  Artificial Intelligence (AI) has become a key part of the application process for candidates and employers alike and can be extremely beneficial for candidates in crafting a resume that is Automated Tracking System (ATS) friendly, as well as polished…

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Unraveling the Distinctions: Contingent vs. Retained Search Firms

In the dynamic landscape of talent acquisition, there are two prominent search firm structures: contingent and retained search firms. Understanding their divergent approaches is crucial for making the right decision in selecting your search firm. In this article, we’ll explore the nuanced differences between these two models, examining the benefits and disadvantages of each.  Contingent…

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A Candid Conversation with Our CEO and Founder on Conquering Remote Work Challenges | Legacy MEDSearch

Written by: Melissa King and Paula Rutledge Legacy MedSearch has more than 35 years of combined experience recruiting in the medical device industry. We pride ourselves on our professionalism and ability to communicate quickly and honestly with all parties in the hiring process. Our clients include both blue-chip companies and innovative startups within the MedTech space.…

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Five Years of Forbes | Legacy MEDSearch Ranks on the Forbes Best Executive Recruitment Firms for a Fifth Consecutive Year

ORLANDO, Fla., May 3, 2023 – Legacy MEDSearch has been named to the Forbes Best Executive Recruitment Firms and Forbes Best Professional Recruiting Firms out of over 25,000 recruitment and staffing firms in the United States, its fifth consecutive mention since 2019. Forbes Best Recruiting Firms lists are based on votes by industry professionals, who…

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How Office Buzzwords are Hurting Your Communication, and How to Fix it

Let’s do a deep dive on best practices to maximize our synergy to move the needle on low-hanging fruit. Or, let’s collaborate on some processes to get started on our most attainable objectives.   So, which one sounds better?   We’re guessing the second option. So why are we letting our workplace communication get so…

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The Legacy MEDSearch Layoff Survival Guide

As the economy slows, layoffs, unfortunately, become more common. It’s never easy to be laid off, but our team has a couple of tips to share to help you recover quickly and find a new role that is right for you.   It can be hard to stay calm in an overwhelming and unexpected situation,…

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It’s What’s in the Middle That Counts: How to format your name on a Resume

Middle Name

Why you should include your Middle Initial or Name in your Resume The best-selling cookie in the world is the Oreo. In fact, if all the Oreo’s ever made were stacked, they could reach the moon and back five times and more than 450,000,000,000 have been sold since their debut in 1912. I’m one of…

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How and Why Your Resume Should be for TWO different audiences: Man and Machine

Resume writing advice is everywhere online. There are guides that proudly proclaim how important resume titles are, or how your Times New Roman font is preventing you from finding your next job, to guides that insist you use a professional service to “set yours apart from the rest.” The popular conception is that there’s stack…

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What’s Your Six Word Story?

Six Word Story

If you ever studied English literature, it’s almost certain that you’ve heard of a Six Word Story; A contributing method to Ernest Hemingway’s Iceberg theory in which the writer uses only six words to tell an entire story. You may have even written a few. According to legend, Hemingway constructed the six-word story at lunch…

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