I now officially believe that paper resumes are dead. It has been almost two years since I have received a paper resume in the mail. I have even noticed … Read more
#Fail: Why Your Facebook Recruiting Campaign Didn’t Work
If you have a Facebook page for your social recruitment efforts but are getting little to no traction, fear not — you are not alone. Use this guide … Read more
10 Reasons My Sourcer Rocks
It’s that time of year when many of us are able to get in that last vacation before the end of the sunny days of summer. The Sourcer I work with, Arati, is … Read more
Who Will Replace Carol Bartz as CEO of Yahoo?
In case you haven’t heard, Yahoo! fired its CEO, Carol Bartz on Tuesday. Bartz, who joined Yahoo in January 2009 to help turn the company around … Read more
Sourcing 101: Candidate Pipelining
What is pipelining? As recruiting professionals, we know what it is….but where to start and how to execute effectively is a common challenge in our field. … Read more
Five Fatal Social Recruiting Mistakes
The Arbita Recruitment Genome Project demonstrated that 85% of surveyed staffing leaders utilize Social Recruiting avenues yet 70% of them lack any form of … Read more
SourceCon 2011 Challenge #2: Red Herrings and Hidden Gems
It’s here. You’ve waited for it, and it’s finally here. I’m talking about football season! What, did you think I meant something … Read more
Organizing Your Growing Sourcing Team
When you’re working in an organization where there are more than five recruiters who need sourcing support, it’s probably a good time to expand your … Read more
Melbourne Hosts Second Sourcing Event in Australia for 2011
It’s been just over a week since ATC SourcEvent 2011 in Melbourne, Australia. I originally intended to post up something a lot sooner, but there was just … Read more
Hardcore Sourcing: An Interview with Mike Notaro
Some might say that Sourcing is the kind of profession that attracts the passionate; fanatics, devotees, and life-long learners. Take Mike Notaro, for … Read more