While at TechCrunch’s Disrupt conference this week, I ran into one of our presenters for next month’s SourceCon conference happening in Santa … Read more
Disrupt-ed Sourcing
TechCrunch put forth a few contests over the last few months in which readers were asked to provide a compelling reason why they should be awarded a free … Read more
Taleo’s Sourcing Partnership with LinkedIn
The biggest Taleo World ever opened in San Francisco with news the company has forged a partnership with LinkedIn that will streamline candidate sourcing … Read more
Vizualize the Future of Resumes
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