There is a reason why the nation’s third largest law firm, Fisher & Phillips, heartily endorses the hiring tactics I’ve talked about in my … Read more
Improving the Recruiting Process in Hospitals and Beyond
Taking the extra step to improve your recruiting process can lead to great things in terms of achieving your company’s goals?? not to mention reaping … Read more
Screening Tests: What Can They Add?
I recently had a great opportunity to work with an international consulting firm. They wanted to hire about 2,000 to 2,500 new programmers in the coming … Read more
Ann’s Problem, Part 2: Your Thoughts
Last week I wrote a column that portrayed Ann, a recruiter who was discouraged because the hiring managers she dealt with consistently reported that the … Read more
Profile-Based Recruiting
What is a profile? In the broadest terms, a profile is any collection of information on an individual, stored in a structured database. Think of a profile … Read more
Recruiting Talent to Unglamorous Places, Part 3
Firms that are located in less-than-glamorous locations still need to attract top talent. What is required is a recruiting plan with four elements: Find … Read more
Reporting Technology and the Future of Online Assessment
The development of Internet-based applications has been the result of an evolutionary process in which technology is leveraged to build new and better ways … Read more
Ann’s Problem: Can You Help Her?
“Help me out,” Ann said. “I really don’t have a clue what to do.” That’s how the phone call started. Ann went on to say … Read more
Public Relations and Recruiting: Eliminating the “And”
When people talk about public relations, most have an image of either a corporate press secretary touting the genius actions of his or her boss or else a … Read more
America Cries, Again
I awoke Saturday morning to a phone call telling me to turn on the television. Having lived through three assassinations, seeing space shuttle … Read more