At an early age I had the unique opportunity to work at the corporate offices of two different Fortune 500 companies. One was number 37 on the list, and … Read more
“Tens of Thousands” of New Dot-Jobs Boards Coming
In a joint venture with the manager of the .jobs domain, DirectEmployers has launched the first of what might become tens of thousands of new … Read more
Do International Privacy Rules Apply to You? Read This Before You Say No
You head HR for a regional hospital that has a 21st century career site and a vigorous branding and outreach program. Your jobs are posted to one of the … Read more
Integrated Talent Acquisition – It’s Time to Tie This Hodgepodge Together
It’s hard to argue against the concept of strategic integration. Having related business units working closely together, rather than operating as … Read more
Recruiting Belongs Under Finance
There was a blog posting by David Lynn recently here on ERE that asked where recruiting belonged: under HR? I could feel the blood rushing into my fingers … Read more
Jobvite Gets $8.25 Million In New Funding
Recruitment technology provider Jobvite has garnered a second round of financing, giving it $8.25 million to use for product development and to meet … Read more
How Recruiting Can Meet the Challenges of a New Economy
Warning bells are ringing. The emerging economy will be quite different from the one we have come from. There are signs of change everywhere. General … Read more
Countercyclical Hiring: The Greatest Recruiting Opportunity in the Last 25 Years
Being strategic always requires some degree of unconventional thinking. If you are a corporate recruiting manager and you are looking for an opportunity to … Read more
Tech Site Says It Has Evidence Of Anti-Poaching Agreement Between Apple and Google
A tech blog focused on Silicon Valley reported over the weekend that it has proof of a “gentleman’s agreement” between Apple and Google … Read more
Why This Recession Has Been So Tough on Recruiters
This recession has been merciless to recruiters. I don’t have any statistics, but anecdotal evidence indicates that thousands of recruiters have been laid … Read more