Sourcing great candidates is more than just creating a Boolean search, cold calling, or posting jobs. Just like any good recipe, sourcing is the balance … Read more
Welcome to the World’s Toughest Recruiting and Retention Challenge
As HR Pros we all have our greatest recruiting stories and retention saves, and as HR Pros, we always think ours are the worst! With the killing of Osama … Read more
College Grads Agree: Internships Really Help in Landing That First Job
If college grads of the last five years had it to do over, most would still go to school, but they would pick different majors and get more internships. … Read more
Despite Improvement, Grads Still Face Tough Job Hunt, Lower Wages
Would that it were as easy today as it was in 1967 when Walter Brooke gave Dustin Hoffman a word of career advice: “Plastics.” Ironically, one … Read more
Advice From Grads: Focus on Internships
If college grads of the last five years had it to do over, most would still go to school, but they would pick different majors and get more internships. … Read more
Unemployed Mothers Need Not Apply
When I heard it, I thought it must be an error. According to a Mercer study, 40 percent of the women who leave their job to have children struggle to … Read more
Attn: Recruiting Leaders — When Hiring Recruiters, You Get What You Pay for
Do you know what an experienced recruiter “looks like”? If hiring a recruiter to build a talent strategy, would you know the interview questions to ask to … Read more
Recruitment Drives LinkedIn Revenue as Company Nears Next Week’s IPO
Next week, when LinkedIn is likely to begin offering its stock for sale, the 8 year-old company could find itself worth $3.3 billion. According to filings … Read more
Why Recruitment Process Outsourcing Isn’t All It’s Cracked Up to Be
Editor’s Note: Dr. John Sullivan has been a provocateur and strategist in the field of human resources and talent management for over 30 years. His … Read more
If Mom Can, So Can I
Anna Jarvis was from my home state of West Virginia. She introduced the traditional Mother’s Day celebration in 1907. It became a national holiday … Read more