My first SourceCon, I showed up having no idea what to expect. However, going into round three at SourceCon I have learned that no matter if it is your … Read more
10 Questions You Can Ask the SourceCon Welcome Wagon
We get it: SourceCon can be a bit overwhelming for any first-time attendee. There are so many sessions, so many people, so many new concepts, that deciding … Read more
Jobs Surge In February, Gaining 235,000
Employers continued to add nonfarm jobs at a rapid pace in February, increasing payrolls by 235,000 during the month, blowing past predictions of a more … Read more
MORE Tips To Enjoy A Great Conference: #SourceCon 2017 Comes Back To Anaheim
It is truly amazing to think it was just six short months ago that I found myself at my second SourceCon. It is great to come back again, and I suppose now … Read more
So, Was 84 Lumber’s Super Bowl Recruitment Ad Worth It?
Up until about 2008, the employment industry was abuzz about job sites running ad spots during the Super Bowl. Monster and CareerBuilder were regulars in … Read more
Circle of Sourcing – My Journey To Speaking At SourceCon
Sourcecon and the sourcing community has been an amazing thing for me. Whether it is the speakers I’ve learned from, the SourceHouston Crew’s … Read more
Sourcelon – The Soul Of Paradise
There was a song written and composed by Canadian singer-songwriter Joni Mitchell in 1970 called “Big Yellow Taxi” that was originally released on her … Read more
Interviewing Sourcers – Hire The Person, Not The Skill
You’ve just completed your interviews, and now it’s time to decide. Which candidate do you hire as the new sourcer for your team? I have gone back and … Read more
Yes, It’s Time to Add Snapchat to Your Recruitment Advertising Radar
Get off my lawn! Snapchat’s recent IPO has me feeling crotchety and crusty. A company that exudes youthful optimism has unfortunately brought out my … Read more
Recruiting Technology: Evolve or Die – Automation vs. AI
The revolution to stay relevant Evolve or die — that sounds harsh, right? Do you think Blockbuster thought they’d be utterly irrelevant after 25 years of … Read more