I wonder why most hiring managers and HR folks don’t do what is obvious? For example: Hire tough so they get to manage easy. To have a happy work place, … Read more
Recruiting: Does it Need a New Home? How About Over in Marketing?
In a survey by PricewaterhouseCoopers, more than 1,250 company leaders from 60 countries have made it official: recruiting key talent is priority No. 1 for … Read more
Hiring Wisdom: Who Is Your Next Great Employee?
Who is going to be your next great employee? You can start by asking yourself these three questions before you start looking: Describe how he or she … Read more
The Key to Great HR? It’s All About Great Customer Service
“OMG. I was dreading coming down here. When I knew I had to come to HR this morning, I was not looking forward to it. I will definitely have to tell … Read more
5 Ways Facebook’s New Social Jobs App Will Impact Recruiting
The long-awaited Facebook Social Jobs App finally launched last month. Giving employers access to around 1 billion active users, it surely will impact … Read more
Your Job in Recruiting and HR: Maybe It’s Not as Simple as It Looks
Editor’s note: This is adapted from something Lance wrote last summer on his personal blog. He thought it was appropriate based on a conversation at a … Read more
A Heisman Trophy-Winning Question: Is Assessing Talent an Art or a Science?
Last Saturday night, freshman Johnny Manziel won the Heisman Trophy just two years after only two Division 1 schools showed real interest in him as a … Read more
A Lesson in Bad Recruiting & HR, or How Not to Hire a Football Coach
For college football fans, last week was a bit crazy on the college football coaching carousel! The one that really caught my eye was Bret Bielema, the … Read more
Manpower Survey: Optimism Growing Among Hiring Decision Makers
Optimism among hiring decision makers continues to improve as a slightly increased hiring pace is expected for Q1 2013, according to the latest Manpower … 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