Today, LinkedIn acquired ChoiceVendor, a startup that provides real-world ratings and reviews of business-to-business service providers in more than 70 … Read more
Oh, Those Unethical Recruiters!
Recently, I read a discussion where people were sharing accounts of what they deemed unethical practices of third-party recruiters whom they had … Read more
Jeff’s On Call!: Cease and Desist
This post’s inquiry comes from Coy Fite: “Jeff, What should one say and do if a mad target company’s attorney (a company you’re … Read more
Bullhorn UK Gets Mobile
Bullhorn UK announced earlier this week a new application called SMS for Bullhorn, created by Dialogue Communications, a specialist in mobile messaging and … Read more
Running a Recruiting Business As a Married Couple
Adventure; Challenge; Partnership… About ten years ago, we were presented with the opportunity to join forces as recruiters in our own firm. Trudy had been … Read more
Twitter’s Hiring Strategies
Last week, SourceCon ran the first part of an article series on Twitter’s Hiring Strategies, outlining some of the significant new hires Twitter has … Read more
Navigating the Fast-moving Credit-check Laws
In the next Journal of Corporate Recruiting Leadership, I take a four-part look at credit checks in the employment process. I outline the current federal … Read more
Employment Branding: Satisfy the Psychological Contract
In the September Journal of Corporate Recruiting Leadership, I write about branding in a way that, hopefully, you haven’t thought about before. There has … Read more
Spherion’s Temp Life Is A Branding Phenom
Have you ever gotten a video resume where the candidate brags about her gorgonzola mashed potatoes? Or another where the candidate declares his faults, one … Read more
SEO Manager Wanted. Bots Need Not Apply
If you were looking for an SEO manager, where would you advertise? Even if you follow all the rules Lou Adler laid out, it would be hard to top what the … Read more