Research shows that job boards on average gather 43% of all applications companies receive for new job openings. But while job boards may have the highest … Read more
What I Wish The Future Could Look Like – One Man’s Thoughts and Dreams For The Future of LinkedIn
Have you ever wished that you could Instant Message a candidate immediately after finding them on LinkedIn? That might be an improvement over the InMail, … Read more
How to Recruit on LinkedIn, Fast, Without Breaking the Bank
Recently I discussed the slowdown in tech hiring, which is already reflected in today’s longer and more difficult hiring cycles as hiring managers are more … Read more
7 Things You Absolutely NEED To Do Before You Start a LinkedIn Search
Abraham Lincoln once said, “Give me six hours to chop down a tree and I will spend the first four sharpening the axe.” Well, Abe sure did know what he was … Read more
What’s Ahead For LinkedIn and Microsoft
In a letter to the LinkedIn workforce about the acquisition, LinkedIn CEO mentioned a few of the ways Microsoft and LinkedIn could “unlock some … Read more
Microsoft to Acquire LinkedIn For $26 Billion
Microsoft announced this morning it is acquiring LinkedIn for $26 billion, or $196 per share. The all cash deal was finalized June 11th and has already … Read more
4 Recruitment Trends Changing Talent Acquisition
The Web, recruitment technology, generational changes, and the skills gap have uprooted traditional recruitment strategies practically overnight. With the … Read more
The Modern Day Sourcer
When I reflect on my career in Talent Acquisition, I am amazed by some of the transformations that I have seen take place. Regardless of your occupation, … Read more
Reaching Second Base: My journey toward being a Sourcer- The Training
Training is a crucial part of evolving as a sourcer. As I mentioned in my first post, I was fortunate to get a chance to take the Social Talent Ninja … Read more
New LinkedIn Recruiter – Is It Worth The Big Bucks?
It’s safe to say that while some recruiters would argue LinkedIn Recruiter is worth big bucks, there are many others who would say that LinkedIn Recruiter … Read more