Startups and new products handling employee referrals, screening, sourcing, background checking, healthcare recruiting, and resume-reading. All below. Read more
Can You Help Me Answer These Recruiting Questions?
This week, I thought I’d throw out a bunch of recruiting related questions that I’m curious about. Some may be easy to answer (and I’m … Read more
What’s New: HuntShire; Shiftgig; CareerCloud’s Social Resumes; iCIMS; WordPress
Here’s a quick look at some of the newer recruiting-technology companies you may not have heard of, from gamification to screening to a significant … Read more
What’s New: Talent Sprocket; HiringSolved
“There are hundreds of recruiting solutions available today,” Talent Sprocket says in its marketing materials. Amen to that, but I have a … Read more
Describing Yourself on Social Media? Here Are Some Buzzwords to Avoid
For a guy like me, the six most terrifying words in the English language are, “Could I get your bio, please?” I hate describing myself and what … Read more
Now You Can Search TheLadders for Free
Update: Alex Douzet, co-founder and until today COO of TheLadders, is now the company’s CEO. His promotion was announced this morning in New York by … Read more
LinkedIn Profiles: Puffery Or Outright Fraud?
There’s been an unsettling trend in business over the last decade or so to make every member of the workforce appear and feel just as important as the … Read more
What’s New: WhistleTalk; Workable HR; RemarkableHire; Headhuntable; Gild; Much Much More
A new employee referral tool, a new way to source IT employees, a career site for developers and engineers, a young startup working on verifying resumes, … Read more
Solving the “Candidate Sharing Problem” Using a Social Media Approach
There is probably no more misleading statement in corporate recruiting than “we will keep your application on file for six months.” While such a … Read more
Advice We Give, Not Take: Become an Ironman Job Seeker
How is a job search like an Ironman triathlon? Bet you’ve never been asked that question before. How is it like a marathon? Sure. Now it seems we … Read more