Tim Sackett

Tim Sackett, MS, SPHR is executive vice president of HRU Technical Resources, a contingent staffing firm in Lansing, MI. Tim has 20 years of HR and talent background split evenly between corporate HR gigs among the Fortune 500 and the HR vendor community ? so he gets it from both sides of the desk. A frequent contributor to the talent blog Fistful of Talent, Tim also speaks at many HR conferences and events. Contact him here.

Diversity, Interviewing, Analytics and AI are the Top Global Recruiting Trends

Tim SackettJanuary 12, 2018

Each year, over the past few years, I look forward to reviewing LinkedIn’s annual recruiting trends report. The 2018 version is no different! It’s 60 pages … Read more

Which Applicant Tracking System Is The Best?

Tim SackettDecember 1, 2017

I’ve said this a number of times, but it’s the question that never goes away. It’s the single most asked question I get in person, online, through email … Read more

Best of TLNT 2017: Surprise! Most People Leave Companies, Not Managers

Tim SackettOctober 16, 2017

Editor’s Note: It’s an annual tradition for TLNT to count down the most popular posts of the previous 12 months. We’re reposting each of the top 30 … Read more

Are Your Recruiters Wasting Time Or Providing Value?

Tim SackettSeptember 29, 2017

I had a conversation the other day with a corporate HR director and we were talking recruiters, corporate recruiters. My friend had a dilemma, a classic … Read more

We Want Meaningful Work and a Meaningful Paycheck

Tim SackettSeptember 1, 2017

I’m going to stop fighting. For years I’ve been fighting morons who claim that millennials would rather do “meaningful work” than making money. … Read more

The Most Important Question You’ll Ever Ask a Hiring Manager

Tim SackettJuly 13, 2017

How are those hiring manager “intake” meetings going? You know, those meetings you have with a hiring manager every single time they have an opening. You … Read more

This Guide Can Help You Decide What ATS to Use

Tim SackettJune 14, 2017

I’ve said this a number of times, but it’s the question that never goes away. It’s the single most asked question I get in person, online, through email … Read more

Turns Out, Millennials Actually Don’t Want Your Feedback

Tim SackettMay 26, 2017

It’s conference season and I got a chance to see the ever-popular, Marcus Buckingham. Marcus has the great English accent, high energy and great leadership … Read more

Two Ways You Can Attract and Retain Millennials

Tim SackettApril 14, 2017

The world is millennial crazy. If you read this blog you know I think about 99% of the millennial stuff is pure B.S. — (We were all young once, it’s … Read more

Do You Really Want to Retain Everyone?

Tim SackettFebruary 3, 2017

In 2017, and beyond, employee retention will become a huge focus. Some could argue that employee retention is always an important issue, but during major … Read more