Candidates have consistently gotten the short end of technology improvements. While it’s true the tools recruiters have benefited from have often … Read more
The Future Labor Shortage
Since the late 1990’s, many in our profession have been consumed with the potential for a cataclysmic labor shortage in the U.S. We’ve all seen … Read more
Talent Management Road Kill, Part 2
article by Dr. John Sullivan & Master Burnett Last week, in Part 1 of this two-part article series, we discussed the growing trend of choice HR jobs … Read more
How to Deal With Technical Managers and Other (Too) Bright People
Engineers and software development managers are the toughest hiring managers in the world to deal with. But that’s only if you exclude sales … Read more
Talent Suitability
I recently came to the realization that we emphasize all the wrong habits in staffing. We are rewarded and compensated for finding hotshots in the shortest … Read more
5 Key Steps in Strategic Talent Planning
Recruiting rarely is based on any sort of strategic plan. For most organizations, recruiting is a tactical operation ó a series of things that take … Read more
Talent Management Road Kill
article by Dr. John Sullivan & Master Burnett Some things take time to figure out, while others are blindingly apparent at first sight. For the best … Read more
The #1 Secret of Hiring Success
If your hiring manager clients are not doing a good job of assessing your candidates, you should review this article with them. No matter how good a … Read more
Weak Employees? Blame Recruiting
Here is a take on an old math problem. Suppose we filled a big jar with marbles. The jar is opaque and the marbles are all so dirty that we cannot … Read more
The Future of Work and Other Summer Readings
This week, I will keep my column short and devote it to discussing a few books that I have read over the past couple of months. These books will fuel your … Read more