Ok, here is what we’ll use to start the fire du jour: “If I have to scroll to read your sigfile it is TOO DAMNED BIG, PERIOD!” You need … Read more
Stanton Chase: Insights on the 9.7% Unemployment Rate
The unemployment rate hit a 26-year high, reaching 9.7% in August. That’s even more disappointing news considering that in July, the unemployment rate … Read more
Job Titles & Headline Statements: Be Noticed, Stand Out From Competitors, Increase Response
Shopping for a car? Need groceries? Want new clothes? Looking at trying a new restaurant? Whether we are actively searching for a given product or not, we … Read more
RecruitHire Acquires Dayak
RecruitHire, a company that helps employers connect with recruiters to fill job openings, has picked up Dayak’s online network of more than 6,000 … Read more
TalentSeekr: A Smart Way (That Gets Even Smarter) To Find Talent
Entice Labs, the Provo, Utah, company that set out to create a better recruitment marketing system, is suddenly getting industry buzz. Earlier this year, … Read more
The Little Secret of Recruitment Outsourcing
Chris Forman of AIRS talks about the economy, how his company is doing, and what’s going on with the recruitment outsourcing business. Read more
Message to Candidates: Cheating Works … Sometimes!
How many applicants fake test results and assessments?Does cheating work? Is it worthwhile?What can you, the employer, do about it? Read more
Legal Recruiting Firm Tries to Goose Up Its Brand
How would you brand a newly minted London firm that recruits intellectual property attorneys for jobs all over the world? With a video of a wedding … Read more
Recruitment Ad Startup Closes, Lamenting HR’s Status
Snaptalent, a company whose name may be familiar to anyone who attended the fall ERE Expo, has shut down, leaving behind a poignant note about the … Read more
Retailer Marketing Study Has Lessons For Recruiters
Drawing recruiting lessons from a study of conversion rates for e-retail shoppers may seem a peculiar thing to do, and it probably is. But don’t let … Read more