Family lore holds that my maternal grandfather was a “water witch.” A water witch is a person who can find water using a forked stick or rod to find water … Read more
Overqualified Candidates, Devaluing Sourcing, and What Keeps You Up At Night
Everyone is on LinkedIn and so are we! Join us there for more of the interesting news and conversations that ERE is known for. Here’s what’s … Read more
A Phone Sourcer’s Union with the Internet
Many people think all phone sourcers do is phone source. Nothing could be further from the truth. Many phone sourcers of today started out life as Internet … Read more
Transformative Change, Relocation, and Cheap Sourcing Tactics
Did you see the contest to get a free trip to the #socialrecruiting summit? If you haven’t checked it out, Here’s what’s going on in the … Read more
Time For Change
Question: “So, how’s work going?” Response: “Same story, different day…” How often do you get that or a similar response when asking your colleagues and … Read more
Breaking Down Talent Barriers
Having trouble finding the right talent for your positions? Getting bombarded with the wrong types of candidates? I’ve consulted and worked with a number … Read more
Falling In Love With Sourcing
Many people seem to fall into working in the recruitment industry. I know this is the case with many recruiters and sourcers, and it certainly was for me. … Read more
Ignoring Facebook, Job Seeker Confessions, and Typers vs. Talkers
What a fun week in the community. I can’t wait to see more of you in person at the #socialrecruiting summit in May (pst… this is the last week … Read more
Approach Passive Candidates Differently
The truly passive candidate is a horse of a different color. Usually, they can’t be found anywhere on the Internet. They’re many times the result of … Read more
SourceCon Has a Grandmaster Sourceress
SourceCon is underway and in the spirit of this event dedicated to the art of finding a certain needle in a haystack loaded with other needles, I should … Read more