Career fairs are doomed, or are they? When recently researching the topic as a co-author of the upcoming Handbook of Human Resources Management, I realized … Read more
Experimenting With Immersive Technology to Increase Candidate Engagement at Job Fairs
The candidate experience at job fairs hasn’t changed much in the last 20 years. Booths have gotten bigger, with more creative use of space, but the concept … Read more
Hilton’s May Agenda Includes 600 Career Events in 54 Countries
Hilton’s launching “Careers@Hilton Live: Youth in Hospitality Month” — a month of 600 events in 54 countries to tell people, … Read more
Fishing for Candidates at Spring Job Fairs
Spring has sprung for many job seekers, and that means shifting their job searches into high gear. Your goal of course is to fish for the special few who … Read more
4 Trends to Watch for in 2014
As 2013 draws to a close, we can’t help but wonder what 2014 is going to bring. The world of employer branding has been rapidly growing and evolving … Read more
Career Fair Tips for Employers
Career fairs can be great opportunities for businesses to find prospective employees, but these venues can quickly become quite hectic without proper … Read more
Beyond.com Buys JobCircle; Will Grow Job Fair Business
One of the largest networks of company-owned job boards in the world has just grown a little bigger. Beyond.com announced this morning it acquired Human … Read more
8 Skills Recruiters Should Have
When I attend career fairs, hiring conferences, recruiting events, or through conversations with prospective candidates, I keep learning that the wrong … Read more
8-city Virtual Job Fair May Be the Crest of a Trend
Back in the day, online career events were exciting only for their novelty. To tell the truth, as recently as a few years ago, online job fairs were barely … Read more
McDonald’s Hiring Day Goals: Hire 50,000; Improve Image
McDonald’s is hoping tomorrow’s nationwide hiring push will get it more than the 50,000 workers it figures it needs to keep pace with sales. As … Read more