As a long time part of the recruiting and sourcing community, there have been a lot of things that I have seen come and go, tools, products, promises, … Read more
Recruiters & Sourcers Need to Stop All This NOW For 2017
Living Out Simplicity in Sourcing
“Life is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” – Confucius “Sourcing is really simple, but we insist on making it complicated.” – Me … Read more
Back to the Basics – Thinking in Variations by @MatthewJLeBlanc
Many moons ago I was listening to a presentation by Glen Cathey and the key take-a-ways was the notion of thinking in variations and the possibilities it … Read more
3 Things I’d Like To Change About Sourcing by @MatthewJLeBlanc
Sourcing as a stand-alone function is a relatively new part of the recruiting continuum and although it is something I’m passionate about and have a deep … Read more
The Hard Truth About Recruiter Spam by @MatthewJLeBlanc
There is a movement afoot by some in the recruiting and sourcing world to help find a solution to the spamming that goes on within our function. Believe me … Read more
The Seven By-Products of Being a Sourcer by @MatthewJLeBlanc
At some point in nearly every recruiter’s career they are given a choice. They meet some Morpheus type who says that you can continue as a recruiter … Read more
Increase Productivity With These 3 Tools by @MatthewJLeBlanc
One of the best (and sometimes worst) things about working in sourcing is the sheer number of tools that are available – it’s enough to make Bruce Wayne … Read more
Three Traits (Almost) Every Good Sourcer Has That Can’t Be Taught @MatthewJLeBlanc
When you dissect what separates the really good sourcers from those that sometimes meet expectations you can look at how well they put together search … Read more
Back to the Basics: Slicing and Dicing Indeed’s Resume Search by @MatthewJLeBlanc
In the sourcing world, it seems like there are as many search options as there are stars in the sky. If we are being honest, we all know that delivering an … Read more
Want to Advance Sourcing? Look No Further Than Patrick Swayze and Oprah by @MatthewJLeBlanc
Now, I know what you’re thinking before you even start reading this. Oprah plus Patrick Swayze does not equal Sourcing. It’s not normally something I would … Read more