One of the biggest frustrations for recruiters and HR pros has to be the walled garden that is Facebook. While its people search capability being called … Read more
5 Ways the New War For Talent Will Change the Workplace Forever
There’s a new war for talent. Even while some victims of the recession are still out of a job, workers with in-demand skills like programming and web … Read more
Packaging and Selling the Candidate Experience
There are plenty of whitepapers and blogs that attempt to define and describe the candidate experience, but can we go further? Can we find a way to make it … Read more
Top 10 Ways to Recruit by Moving the Company Toward the Candidates
I don’t think anyone would ever mistake me for someone who was focused on technical recruiting. No, that’s not what I’m about, or how I … Read more
Friday Quick Hit: Can One Be A Sourcer And A Recruiter?
In all of the hubbub about the ERE Expo going on this week down in San Diego (where I’m currently reporting from), you may have missed a piece that … Read more
New Law Makes Oregon Second State to Prohibit Discrimination in Job Ads
By Alyssa Engelberg Billed as a means to protect out-of-work Oregonians from discrimination, the Oregon Legislature passed a new law that prohibits overt … Read more
No Fences!
“I used to work that side of the fence.” I get that comment at least three or four times a day when I am making my business development calls. It is … Read more
The Word From Monster’s CEO: The Job Board Could Be Sold
Saying, “At a certain price, anything’s for sale,” Monster CEO and Board Chairman Sal Iannuzzi unequivocally confirmed Thursday that the job board — … Read more
6 Common Hiring Mistakes – And How You Can Avoid Them
I’ve recently been writing about business leadership and strategy, and I began thinking about something one of my mentors taught me about being an … Read more
Newspaper Help Wanted Ads: Why They’re Slowing Going Away
Remember when recruiters spent Mondays fielding calls prompted by help-wanted ads in the Sunday paper? It wasn’t that long ago — not even a dozen years ago … Read more