Two of the hottest topics in corporate recruiting today are the candidate experience and need for transparency. And although many corporations are making a … Read more
Talent Tech Swoops in to Save VisualCV
When we said VisualCV was shutting down at the end of the month, we hedged with a Hail Mary closer: “unless, we suppose, a buyer swoops in.” So … Read more
Talent Technology Acquires VisualCV
Following notification a couple weeks ago that VisualCV.com, an Internet-based resume building and career portfolio management service, would be shutting … Read more
StartWire Gets Funding; iCIMS Gets Comp Partner; Google+ Stalls
Job search company StartWire recently got a $3.25 million investment from Baird Venture Partners. The VC firm, which has invested in other human capital … Read more
Indeed Launches Resume Search
Taking the next logical step in its evolution from job search engine to job board, yesterday Indeed unveiled its resume search service. The carefully … Read more
Indeed Makes it Official and Launches Resume Search
Taking the next logical step in its evolution from job search engine to job board, Indeed today unveiled its resume search service. The carefully planned … Read more
Vizualize the Future of Resumes
I now officially believe that paper resumes are dead. It has been almost two years since I have received a paper resume in the mail. I have even noticed … Read more
5 Ways to Keep Executive Candidates Secret
While running the executive recruiting department for a Fortune 50 company, I once overheard a conversation between two people at a well-known coffee bar. … Read more
Great Candidate, Lousy Résumé
If you have been an agency recruiter for any length of time, you have likely come across a candidate who has great skills and experience, but his résumé … Read more
Will Google Hire Matt Epstein? Would You?
Matt Epstein really wants a job at Google. Really. He wants to work for the company so much he’s launched a silly, almost ridiculous “Hire … Read more