e-mentor Staffing Services

Your Name (optional): Nuria Claro

Male/female: Female

City: Montreal

State/Province: Quebec

Country: Canada

Industry: Executive Recruiting

Job: Executive Search Recruiter

Company (Optional): Raymond Chabot Grant Thornton

Education:

Bachelor of Arts

Bachelor of Commerce

M B A

Explain what you do:

I find talented individuals for my clients. I am a head hunter.

Why should kids choose your career path?

Because it is very rewarding and keeps you on your toes. I meet and speak with fascinating individuals every day.

What would you recommend career wise and how should kids approach/develop their preparation for a working life?

Stay in school as long as possible. Learn as much as possible about the marketplace. Know oneself and what one wants and most of all , what one enjoys.

Lessons learned:If you started all over again what would you do differently?

I would take a M. A . or M B A degree. I would change jobs every years.

A favorite anecdote, phrase, or expression relating to business that inspires you:

God grant me the Serenity to accept the things I cannot change….Courage to change the things I can….And Wisdom to know the difference…

Other suggestions or relevant information you would communicate to kids regarding careers in general:

Read about it, speak to people working in the fields and find out what they like and what they dislike.