As the war for talent continues, it’s time for recruiting leaders and hiring managers to shift to more creative and innovative recruiting solutions. A bold … Read more
A Simple Tool So You’ll Be the First to Know When Something Changes
Sooner or later, the experts tell us every passive worker becomes an active job seeker. It’s just a matter of when. Which is exactly the problem. Few … Read more
4 Steps to Help Measure the Effectiveness of Candidate Assessments
More organizations than ever before are recognizing the benefits of using assessments to evaluate candidates’ skills and knowledge as well as cultural fit. … Read more
Fast Track Sourcing
noun: fast track; plural noun: fast tracks 1. a route, course, or method that provides for more rapid results than usual.”a career in the fast track … Read more
Get Referrals From Where They Used to Work
Dear Barb, I have been researching IT jobs to determine which areas I should focus on. Is it as simple as choosing 10 titles and going for it? Also, is … Read more
It Is Not Hard to Find Qualified Candidates
Collectively, our recruiting model is broken. It is broken, for the sole reason that that it was built on the foundation of a single lie. The lie: It is … Read more
4 Early Stage Startups for Sourcers and Recruiters to Explore
SourceCon readers tend to be early adopters and lovers of new technology. Below are 4 new startups that might prove valuable to tech savvy talent … Read more
How to Improve Your Recruiting Batting Average 25 Points
I’ve been missing from these pages for awhile, but I asked if I could return and request the help of some real recruiters. I heard some of the best hang … Read more
Crossing Over to the Other Side – From Agency to Corporate
Hiring technical recruiters or sourcers with agency background experience has always been a trend. Why is this? What are the skills that agency recruiters … Read more
How-to Track LinkedIn Groups
How do you determine which LinkedIn groups to join? Since we are limited to 50 groups, recruiters and sourcers should spend time each month making sure … Read more