One of the best bits of sourcing advice I ever received was this: “Imagine what you are looking for and how that information will appear on the internet – … Read more
Here’s How LinkedIn Hurt My Brand
I’d been having that bothersome privacy discussion with my brother, the veterinarian, the last week or so regarding a dilemma they were having with a … Read more
Meet SourceCon Speaker John Childs and Download His Free eBook!
Next week, at SourceCon Seattle, John Childs will presenting Five Easy Steps to Building Winning Boolean Search Strings. Prior to the event, be sure to … Read more
How to Sound Like A Sourcer
If you really want to tell how good at sourcing someone really is, the first task to assign them should be to find a recent, relevant and comprehensive … Read more
How to Find Email Addresses on the Internet, Part 1
Last week, I had the opportunity to be on the Recruiting Animal Show. Towards the end of the show, a caller asked me how to find personal email addresses … Read more
Sourcing Is Sexy. Recruiting Is Raising Your Kids
Editor’s Note: Since I started at SourceCon in May, we’ve run several posts that have sparked debate between pure sourcers and their recruiting … Read more
Sourcers and Recruiters Shouldn’t Overlook Facebook… Here’s Why
At the recent Talent42 conference in June, Glen Cathey delivered the keynote presentation and blew the roof off the auditorium. He compared LinkedIn to the … Read more
No Surprise, LinkedIn Dominates Social Media Sourcing
If you need any more evidence that LinkedIn is the sourcing tool of choice, then look to this morning’s Jobvite survey on social media recruiting, which … Read more
Let’s Get Visual: Attracting and Sourcing Candidates Using Instagram and Vine
If I was honest about how many hours a day I spend on social media sites, you may be a bit concerned. But let’s face it, I’m not the only one addicted to … Read more
Narrowing the Search for Diverse Talent
Talk to consultants, in-house human resources executives, and industry trend watchers, and you’re apt to hear about the ongoing battle for right-fit … Read more