From a discussion board I monitor: “OK … ever reached breaking point? I’ve got two pregnant staff, one has just started maternity, the other has six … Read more
‘Tis the Season for Recruiting — 20 Reasons Why December Is a Powerful Recruiting Month
If you work in an office, you realize that many times the Christmas season can be a less hectic and even a slack period. In most cases everyone, including … Read more
Recruiting Software Maker Bullhorn Beefs Up, Acquires MaxHire, Sendouts
At once swooping up its two of its largest competitors, software company Bullhorn today became one of the largest technology providers to staffing and … Read more
Consolidation in SMB Market as Bullhorn Acquires Two Competitors
At once swooping up two of its largest competitors, Bullhorn today became one of the largest, if not the largest, technology providers to staffing and … Read more
4 Hiring Tips You Can Pick Up From a Reality TV Show
Do your online hiring practices need an intervention? You may not think you need help, but neither do most of the guests on A&E’s hit show Hoarders. … Read more
3 Things You Need to Do to Close the Prize Hire (Confessions of a Recovering Headhunter)
I’ve always thought corporate recruiters could learn a lot from “headhunters” — not because I’m biased due to years spent in third-party … Read more
HR Roundtable: The Myths About Recruiting and Recruiters
You could sense that the November HR Roundtable in Cincinnati was going to be a little prickly. Not only were we meeting on Election Day, but the topic was … Read more
Hiring Wisdom: What Do You Do With the Employee From Hell?
I recently made a presentation to the Association for Residential Cleaning Services International which included a discussion about “the employee from … Read more
Adopt a “Whole Career” Strategic Hiring Model
If you are a recruiting leader, I would like to introduce you to a concept that many are not familiar with, which is “whole career employment.” The … Read more
Weekly Wrap: Why Holiday Hiring 2012 Points to More Job Growth in 2013
All of you who braved the “Black Friday” crowds today (or maybe even got your Holiday shopping started early after Thanksgiving dinner), know … Read more