According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, unemployment in the United States has continually dropped over the past year. As of November the number … Read more
Meet SourceCon Spring Speaker Erin Bazinet @ErinBaz
Editor’s note: the Meet the Speakers series is designed to introduce the SourceCon audience to the speakers who will be presenting at SourceCon Atlanta in … Read more
Recruiters and Hiring Managers: Why Can’t They Get Along?
It happens in every industry: when a hiring manager and recruiter pair up to find a new hire, priorities and biases almost instantly collide. Theoretically … Read more
Leveraging Personal Relationships to Source Talent
Anyone looking for a job has no doubt been told “it’s not what you know, it’s who you know.” Well, the same holds true for the sourcing professional; the … Read more
AIG’s Better Candidate Experience
“Recruitment, at its core, is marketing,” said Gordon Frutiger, director of strategic recruitment initiatives at AIG, when we spoke to him in 2012. “I … Read more
The Top 9 Reasons to Attend SourceCon in Atlanta in February
It’s crunch time. The holidays are in full swing, and 2014 will be here before we know it. But are you setting yourself up for success in the new year? … Read more
Outside Hires: Why Are They Always Sexier Than Internal Candidates?
It was announced this week that the University of Southern California had hired the University of Washington’s head football coach, and former USC … Read more
Hiring Wisdom: 10 Reasons Managers Accept Mediocre Employees
Why do so many managers continue to accept mediocre, second-rate results? Hundreds of research studies have quantified the difference between having an “A” … Read more
What Do You Learn About a Candidate in a 10 Second Video Resume?
I hear the all the kids love Snapchat! OK, I’ve been hearing this for over a year now, but never really found any reason to write about the product. I even … 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