In my last article, Technology Adoptability: Is It Possible to Herd Cats?, we looked at the factors that influence the adoption of a technology into a … Read more
High-Volume Hiring
Whether as a result of a terrorist attack, natural disaster, or just rapid growth, companies quite often need to ramp up their hiring efforts quickly. But … Read more
Doing More With Less: Six Inexpensive Traffic-Driving Strategies
The slower economy has meant increased workloads thrust upon fewer recruiters, who are working with even fewer resources. This means less time is available … Read more
Leaders, and How to Find Them
With a heavy heart, but with a profound hope for the future of our country, I write this article about leaders. While we have a special need for them at … Read more
Don’t Just Get them Coffee: A Study in Recruiter ROI
Remember that Warner Brothers cartoon, the one where the big, burly bulldog named Spike walks down the sidewalk strutting beside a frantic little dog that … Read more
Going to Work During A War
The word “war” has been used quite a bit over the last week, as well it should be. It may well become as common an expression in our lives as … Read more
Elements of Job Postings That Work
I have heard so often from recruiters about how ineffective job postings can be. Usually, the comments range from, “I received so many resumes that I … Read more
Don’t Let Terrorism Succeed: Get Back To Work!
It might seem insensitive, given the recent tragic deaths in New York and Washington, but it’s not. If you take a step back and think about it, in a … Read more
Pearl Harbor, The Sequel
What happened on September 11th for many was right out of the movies. At first, it was disbelief, a denial that something like this could actually happen … Read more
Somebody Knows How To Hire Heroes!
I just do not feel like writing about resumes today. Or search engine logic, pre-screening tools, interview techniques or any of the other base components … Read more