Keith Halperin – Ere Media API

Keith Halperin

Keith Halperin is currently working as a senior contract recruiter and performs additional sourcing work. He has worked in recruiting, placement, search, and research for highly diverse clients (from startups to Fortune 500 firms) throughout the San Francisco Bay Area since 1986. He conceived, designed, and implemented corporate recruiting strategies, and developed a white paper for a $70 million, five-year NASA CS recruiting project. He developed the Recruiting Process Methodology, a comprehensive open-source roadmap of recruiting. He co-founded MyIPOJob job fairs for pre-IPO companies, and founded Recruitersforum, an online job site for all types of recruiting positions.

How to Solve Your Recruiting Problems (and Where You Should Go to Do It …)

Keith HalperinJanuary 31, 2014

One of the prime purposes of ERE.net and other such forums is for advice and problem-solving. One thing that doesn’t often seem to get discussed is where … Read more

I Wish We Knew Some of the Best Answers to These Questions

Keith HalperinJanuary 22, 2014

It’s strange that some of the most important questions related to hiring people never seem to get clearly answered. Yes, I realize many of the … Read more

Is Your Client Desirable Enough to Land Supermodel Talent?

Keith HalperinJanuary 14, 2014

As a recruiter, one of the main problems I face with prospective and actual clients is unrealistic expectations of who they can really hire. For a variety … Read more

Making Your Company Stronger: The Robust Recruiting Model

Keith HalperinApril 30, 2013

Throughout our recruiting careers, we are always told to hire the “A players” or “the Fabulous 5%” or the “very best”; it’s to make our company … Read more

Let Me Tell You What a Good Recruiting Boss Is

Keith HalperinApril 24, 2013

I’ve had many recruiting bosses, sometimes in large organizations, sometimes in small. I’ve been privileged to have had a few who have been exceptionally … Read more

An Honest Look at What Job Candidates Really Want

Keith HalperinApril 16, 2013

Every few months here on ERE, some author writes an article discussing the “candidate experience,” or as I prefer to call it: the “c words”: candidate … Read more

Recruiting Supermodels and a Tool to Help You Do It

Keith HalperinFebruary 15, 2013

As a recruiter, one of the main problems I face with prospective and actual clients is unrealistic expectations of who they can really hire. For a variety … Read more

Waste of a Fine Potential Sourcer?

Keith HalperinFebruary 5, 2013

I like the show Justified on FX. It’s about a Deputy U.S. Marshall named Raylan Givens (Timothy Olyphant) who works in Kentucky. In the 4th season … Read more

The Agile Recruiting Manifesto

Keith HalperinFebruary 4, 2013

While I recruit for almost anything, over the years I’ve done a lot of software engineering recruiting. I’ve learned that software engineers in … Read more