Put yourself in my shoes for a second: here I am an INTJ Myers-Briggs writing about my mother, who still calls me her “baby.” A guy who sports a 19-inch … Read more
The Sourcer’s Playbook: Planet Google
Google is slowly taking over the planet, one product at a time. Google can practically run your staffing department with its products, if you want it to. … Read more
HR Job Listings Continue to Rise
Human resource jobs continue to grow, according to a report out today from Indeed. From March to April, the number of postings for HR jobs increased 3 … Read more
Sourcing Military Talent
One of the best places, often overlooked, when looking for candidates is the military. Often times, a client or hiring manager will have specific needs for … Read more
Thorough Sourcing, Part X
Here is this Tuesday’s Phone Sourcing Tip. It is also listed in the ASK Maureen group on ERE. I hope you’ll join and contribute to our discussion! Phone … Read more
Bullhorn Reach Predicts Job Hunting Activity
A new — and for now, free — toolset from Bullhorn is getting good marks from users who have been testing it for a few months, but what’s … Read more
Sourcing Remotely
So you want to work remotely, huh? Well, let me discuss a little bit about my experiences in making this transition; both the ups and the downs. As a bit … Read more
Change Your Name and You Might Become a CEO
Here’s a little tidbit from LinkedIn that might help you answer a Jeopardy question or fill the conversational lull between discussing the Dodgers … Read more
The Sourcing Bull’s-Eye – Are You Using Your Resources or Wasting Money?
Whether or not you want to admit it, we all use some paid resources for our recruiting efforts. This could include any of the following products: job … Read more
Boolean Beware: The Case of the Questionable Quotation Marks
As a recruiter I rely heavily on writing Boolean search strings. This has served me well over the last twelve years, so whenever I find a search string … Read more