The No. 1 complaint of job applicants is the unresponsiveness of potential employers. Applicants jump through all the required hoops and then aren’t even … Read more
My Obligatory Zappos Post
OK, everybody is talking about it, so I guess we’ll weigh in as well. Zappos recently announced that they were going to stop posting jobs. HR … Read more
What Students Want in Their First Jobs, and How Government Can Deliver That
Improving Employee Engagement to Create Government Workplaces That Will Attract and Retain Young People We described what young people want in their first … Read more
Insider Tip: 5 Ways to Increase Inmail Response Rates
Paul DeBettignies recently published anERE.net post titled, “Informal Survey: 1 In 10 IT Recruiting Inquiries Do Not Suck,” which generated several … Read more
New Sourcing and Recruiting Jobs at Glassdoor and Novotus
Glassdoor and Novotus posted new sourcing and recruiting positions on the SourceCon job board this week. New job postings from this week are listed below. … Read more
Is Zappos Zapping of Job Listings Really Smart – or Fair?
I’m a fan of Zappos. I like the customer service model. I like their blog. I visited their headquarters near Las Vegas before most people knew the company … Read more
Why In-House Recruiting Leaders Should Hire Agency Sourcers and Recruiters
Hiring a technical recruiter or sourcer with agency background experience has always been a trend. Why is this? What are the skills that agency recruiters … Read more
Why I Left Corporate Recruiting
As many of you may have read in my previous post, “What Drives Me Nuts About Staffing Agencies,” my belief is that there’s not strong differentiation in … Read more
IBM, Insperity, and Amazon are looking for people who can source…
In case you haven’t made your way over to the SourceCon job board lately, here are three new positions you should know about and share with your … Read more
8 Considerations for Choosing the Best People Aggregator
When a great software engineer in Silicon Valley is looking for a new job, they can count on having 3-4 solid job offers within the first 48-72 hours. The … Read more