Idiom of the day :- Headhunt

Usage, examples and definition of the Idiom :-

Fill a vacancy for a job by directly approaching someone who is already working for another company A : I’m worried about my job. All the people who have held this post before me have been headhunted. B : Why are you worried ? All people who are good at their job are headhunted. A : Yes I know. The problem is that I’ve been working here for five years and not a single headhunter has approached me ! This expression usually refers to the treatment of very highly paid executives, often heads of departments within companies. Someone who looks for candidates for executive jobs is a headhunter.