In this Sarbanes-Oxley environment, I’m going to start with full disclosure and hope you will keep reading: I am not a recruiter. I’m not … Read more
Four Steps to Successful Contract Relationships
I was recently involved in a special expertise panel exercise for the Society of Human Resource Management in which over 100 thought leaders were asked the … Read more
How to Find a Great Recruiter, Part 3
Any good recruiter knows that there are literally thousands of approaches that can be used to source, assess, and hire a great recruiter, and that the best … Read more
Recruiter Incentives: Are They Helping or Harming Clients?
The phone rang in my office a few months ago. When I picked it up, a male voice asked, “How are you today?” Even before he identified himself, … Read more
How to Find a Great Recruiter, Part 2
Last week I reviewed some of the reasons it is so critical that recruiting directors focus on finding and hiring great recruiters. This week I’ll … Read more
The Best Action Is Often Another Question
Once again, one of the “Golden Rules” in our business regarding the principles of a “Class A search assignment” has proven to be … Read more
How To Find a Great Recruiter
One of the biggest problems facing directors of corporate recruiting these days isn’t the shortage of applicants, but rather the shortage of great … Read more
The Great Eight: How to Identify, Select and Hire Great Recruiters
In my article entitled The Next Great Weapon in the War for Talent, I contended that all the technology, job boards, and recruiting software in the world … Read more
The Evolution of Recruitment Agencies
While some us feared that recruitment agencies would disappear because of the Internet, networking, job boards, referral, and corporate websites, they are … Read more
College Recruiting: It’s Time To Revamp Your Program and Strategy
With the War for Talent II looming just around the corner, it’s safe to assume that the college recruiting battleground is going to be one of the … Read more