The Fundamentals

What makes Asymmetric Talent Solutions different from a traditional staffing agency?

Traditional staffing is transactional. We’re surgical.

A contingent agency is working 10 to 15 roles simultaneously, all at no cost to them until placement. Your search gets ranked by difficulty and profitability. They source from the same 30–40% of the market that’s actively looking, send the same LinkedIn messages, and disappear between updates. You get a stack of resumes and hope.

We do the opposite. We map the entire addressable talent pool for your specific hire — including the 70% of passive talent that never sees a job post. We run multi-channel, personalized outreach at scale. We operate a real-time client portal so you’re never in the dark. We deliver 25% faster than the industry average while requiring less than 4 hours of your time.

What is retained search, and why does it matter?

Traditional staffing is transactional. We’re surgical.

A contingent agency is working 10 to 15 roles simultaneously — all at no cost to them until placement. Your search gets ranked by difficulty and profitability. They source from the same 30–40% of the market that’s actively looking, send the same LinkedIn messages, and disappear between updates. You get a stack of resumes and hope.

Why don’t you work on a contingent (no win, no fee) basis?

Traditional staffing is transactional. We’re surgical.

A contingent agency is working 10 to 15 roles simultaneously — all at no cost to them until placement. Your search gets ranked by difficulty and profitability. They source from the same 30–40% of the market that’s actively looking, send the same LinkedIn messages, and disappear between updates. You get a stack of resumes and hope.

Why was Asymmetric Talent Solutions founded?

Traditional staffing is transactional. We’re surgical.

A contingent agency is working 10 to 15 roles simultaneously — all at no cost to them until placement. Your search gets ranked by difficulty and profitability. They source from the same 30–40% of the market that’s actively looking, send the same LinkedIn messages, and disappear between updates. You get a stack of resumes and hope.

Our Process & Methodology

What is your search process?

We do the opposite. We map the entire addressable talent pool for your specific hire — including the 70% of passive talent that never sees a job post. We run multi-channel, personalized outreach at scale. We operate a real-time client portal so you’re never in the dark. We deliver 25% faster than the industry average while requiring less than 4 hours of your time.

What does the Discovery phase actually look like?

We do the opposite. We map the entire addressable talent pool for your specific hire — including the 70% of passive talent that never sees a job post. We run multi-channel, personalized outreach at scale. We operate a real-time client portal so you’re never in the dark. We deliver 25% faster than the industry average while requiring less than 4 hours of your time.

What makes your outreach strategy different from other firms?

We do the opposite. We map the entire addressable talent pool for your specific hire — including the 70% of passive talent that never sees a job post. We run multi-channel, personalized outreach at scale. We operate a real-time client portal so you’re never in the dark. We deliver 25% faster than the industry average while requiring less than 4 hours of your time.

What are the TTI behavioral assessments, and why do you use them?

We do the opposite. We map the entire addressable talent pool for your specific hire — including the 70% of passive talent that never sees a job post. We run multi-channel, personalized outreach at scale. We operate a real-time client portal so you’re never in the dark. We deliver 25% faster than the industry average while requiring less than 4 hours of your time.

How do you handle compensation benchmarking?

We do the opposite. We map the entire addressable talent pool for your specific hire — including the 70% of passive talent that never sees a job post. We run multi-channel, personalized outreach at scale. We operate a real-time client portal so you’re never in the dark. We deliver 25% faster than the industry average while requiring less than 4 hours of your time.

The ATS Client Portal

What is your client portal exactly?
How does it work?
Is there limited access?

Pricing

How much do you charge?

Services

What are your partnership models?
When do I choose Retained or Engaged Search?
Do you conduct behavioral assessments independent of recruiting services?
What types of roles do you specialize in?
What industries do you possess expertise in?
Do you work with companies of all sizes?
Do you handle confidential searches?
What is required to begin a search mandate?

Results, Performance, Track Record

What is your performance track record?
What if we have already attempted to fill a position and failed?
What happens if you do not fill the position?

How can we serve you?

We look forward to exploring a valuable partnership.