This is not an easy time to be a public servant. Heated budget battles and rhetoric about the size, function, scope, and effectiveness of the public sector … Read more
eiTalent Provides Insight on Job Candidates Via Text Analysis Technology
This week, the Startup Spotlight shines on eiTalent. I caught up with Marc Mapes, eiTalent’s Director of Product Management, to discuss what they are … Read more
Unless You Segment Your Recruiting Messaging, You Won’t Attract Top Performers and Techies
Unless you tailor your bait, you’ll never attract the very best prospects It might sound silly on the surface, but fishing and recruiting have a lot in … Read more
The Merger of Sourcing and Assessment Technology and its Impact On Sourcers
In a historic 1903 building in downtown Palo Alto, California, the owner of the building is a respected but low key lawyer/investor in Silicon Valley who … Read more
Six Odd Things People Put on Their Résumé
After a decade or so in the recruiting and career services business, you may think you’ve seen it all. Then you get another résumé so bad that you wonder … Read more
Startup Spotlight: A Conversation With Daniel Chait of Greenhouse.io
This week, the Startup Spotlight shines on Greenhouse.io. We caught up with Daniel Chait, Co-founder and CEO. Our conversation is below. What is your … Read more
That’s Not Sourcing, That’s Sloppy
As you might imagine, a recruiting industry friend of mine, who posted his resume online, has been inundated with a constant barrage of irrelevant replies … Read more
Sourcers, Recruiters Riled By LinkedIn Mailing Changes
LinkedIn is making a change to the way recruiters can reach out to members of a group. Beginning Tuesday LinkedIn will charge for sending mass mailings to … Read more
Job Growth Number Worst Since May 2011
The government’s estimates of December’s job growth, projected by most economists to come in at somewhat over 190,000, stunned analysts with the report of … Read more
New Gmail Feature Makes it Possible to Email Anyone in Your Google+ Circles
Remember when people actually replied to inmails you sent them on LinkedIn? We could be entering a short time period like that with Google+. Gmail has … Read more