I have been writing and talking about talent acquisition for more than seven years and leading and transforming talent teams for almost 20 years. In all … Read more
The Mid-Year State of Recruitment
Based on the companies and recruiters I’ve spoken with, the general trend seems to be that companies are focusing on evaluating the past in an effort … Read more
The rising role of flexible benefits
As we all know, The Great Reshuffle [a phrase I think is more accurate than ‘The Great Resignation’], has led to millions of workers seeking roles that … Read more
Flashback: It’s Not a Hiring Process. It’s a Hiring Experience.
Editor’s note: Periodically, we’ll be reaching into ERE’s long archives to bring you articles that have significance today. Twenty years … Read more
Are Sourcers Now The New Candidate Outreach Super Stars?
Are Sourcers Now The New Candidate Outreach Super Stars? Outreach #1: I found your profile online. Outreach #2: Would you or anyone that you might know be … Read more
Are Personalized Messages to Candidates a Waste of Time?
The answer to the title of this article depends on what we mean by “personalized.” So let’s start by pointing out that about 50% of sourcing time is … Read more
The Fairness Perception Problem Plaguing Recruiting
The pandemic was the catalyst — not the reason — that millions of American workers quit their jobs, according to a growing body of evidence that includes a … Read more
What to Tell Candidates About AI in the Hiring Process
The use of AI in hiring is now commonplace. Where job-seekers would once meet with interviewers in person, they now often provide audio/video responses via … Read more
The One Brand That Matters More Than Your Company’s
Job-seekers do not engage with companies. They do engage with people — with you. Simply put: Your personal brand as a recruiter can have a far greater … Read more
A Focus on Filling Roles Is Killing Recruitment
A focus on filling roles is killing recruitment, says Jonathan Hehir. Certainly, that’s a bold statement because…well…isn’t recruitment all about filling … Read more