106. Peter Cotton – Expert recruiter. I build companies and transform people’s lives
- 106. Peter Cotton - Expert recruiter. I build companies and transform people’s lives Bob Gerst 27:57
Step into the world of career transitions with Peter C. Cotton, the seasoned President of Best Sales Talent, Inc., on “People in Transition”! Peter brings unparalleled expertise to the podcast with a remarkable background spanning over 54 years in sales, sales management, and marketing.
Having thrived as an award-winning salesman and sales manager at Fortune 500 company, GAF, Peter transitioned into talent acquisition with a mission: to match the best sales, sales management, and marketing professionals with top-tier opportunities. With 48 years in the recruiting industry, including owning and operating the Franchise office of Sales Consultants of Rhode Island under the prestigious MRI umbrella, Peter has honed his skills to perfection.
Throughout his illustrious career, Peter has not only excelled in talent acquisition but also co-authored a book on sales management with Professor Eugene Johnson. His dedication to community service shines through his role as the Founder, President, and Executive Director of the Make-A-Wish Foundation of Rhode Island, where he spearheaded granting over 1,000 wishes to children with life-threatening illnesses.
In this “People in Transition” episode, Peter delves into the nuances of today's job market. From leveraging your strengths to building fruitful Relationships with recruiters, Peter shares invaluable insights from decades of experience. Learn how to navigate the job market effectively, stand out to employers, and confidently seize opportunities.
Tune in to gain a deeper understanding of career transitions and unlock the secrets to landing your dream job faster than ever, guided by Peter's wealth of knowledge and expertise!
To explore more about Peter and his remarkable journey, visit:
Company Website: www.bestsalestalent.com
LinkedIn Profile: https://www.linkedin.com/in/cottonpeter/