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That’s golf

Apr 13th, 2009 | By
That’s golf

…there’s a pretty good chance you’ll find me at a golf course. To be totally honest, I’m not the best golfer.  But, there is something about this stupid game that gets in your blood and creates an obsession unlike no other.  Personally, I feel it’s the “rush” you feel after sinking a double breaking 12 foot downhill putt that measures 12 on the stimp.  If you golf, you know exactly
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George Zrust

Mar 12th, 2009 | By

In my recent search, Jamie McCann demonstrated to me what a true professional he is. Not only was he pivotal in landing me a position that is a genuine opportunity; he also impressed me with his focus, steadfastness, and professional communications. Throughout my working with him, Jamie was quick to respond and always followed through on his commitments. Never did I feel like I was “second best”: my career was
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Andrew Clarke

Mar 12th, 2009 | By

I worked with Jamie as a candidate on a senior-level search. He’s the guy you want to have in your corner: “on the ball” sums him up. He’s also aware that there has to be a balance between the needs of the candidate and the employer, something that’s rare and makes me look forward to working with him to recruit other people. He’s proactive and always making suggestions to improve
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Valerie Franzoni

Mar 12th, 2009 | By

While at Lucas Group, I worked closely with Jamie on many projects and through his great leadership capabilities, I learned a lot about the recruiting business. He has an innate ability to identify an opportunity, evaluate it from a 30,000 foot perspective yet understand the details, and go after that opportunity with an enthusiasm and passion that is incredible. Jamie can also identify potential problems, develop creative solutions and create
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Kimberly Wischnowski

Mar 12th, 2009 | By

As one of many recruiters with whom I’ve worked, Jamie has been the most personable, involved and attentive. He is a hard worker and is truly dedicated to both the companies he represents and the professionals who he positions within those companies. He is a great person with a charismatic personality. It has been a pleasure to work with him.



Milan Martin

Mar 12th, 2009 | By

Jamie is simply the best recruiter I’ve worked with. Both as a candidate and a hiring manager, I’ve appreciated Jamie’s honesty and partnership for many years now.



another intro

Mar 11th, 2009 | By
another intro

I have been headhunting/recruiting for more than a decade and placed hundreds of top executives–from mid to executive level management in the advertising and marketing industry. I only partner with blue chip agencies and firms that I would work for myself if I were still in the “real world”. I partner with full-service (both traditional and digital) advertising agencies from coast to coast and help them attract their mid- to
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Andrea Heilmann

Mar 10th, 2009 | By

In building a partnership with Jamie McCann, Leo Burnett found a true partner to support our recruiting efforts. He offers additional channels of communication to key candidates and represents us as a spokesperson on the front lines of recruiting. Given a challenge, Jamie always responds efficiently and effectively. Andrea Heilmann former Director of Human Resources



Kate Temple

Mar 10th, 2009 | By

Jamie, you did such an outstanding job with this hire. We can’t thank you enough. Cheers!! Kate Temple ex-Foote, Cone & Belding/ Chicago Director of Human Resources



Angela Wall, Ph.D.

Mar 10th, 2009 | By

Jamie McCann is the most attentive recruiter I have ever had the privilege to work with. His work on my behalf was astounding and his commitment to clear communications made this memorable and entirely a positive experience. Angela Wall, Ph.D. Senior Account Planner