Tomorrow the U.S. Department of Labor is expected to report that fewer than 100,000 — as few, says one estimate, as 60,000 — new jobs were … Read more
Jeff’s On Call!: Business Forms
This week’s inquiry comes from Sean Kirk: Jeff, thank you for your column and for your time! I appreciate the motivation you give to recruiters like … Read more
Advice on Entering the Recruiting Field
Knowing that some readers of ERE.net are not in recruiting, I wanted to address a question that Todd was sent about how to get into recruiting. This is an … Read more
Revenge of the Nerds — the Sequel
The March 16, 1998 issue of Fortune showed a picture of one Roberto Ziche, a software engineer, and his bird, Reika, a little lime-green and red parrot. … Read more
Top HR Products Named at Tech Show
There are some clever and innovative products on display at the HR Tech show here in Las Vegas this week, and 11 of them were recognized today as among the … Read more
How I Solved the Second SourceCon Challenge for 2011
I began my pursuit of solving the second SourceCon Challenge when I saw this Facebook posting on the SourceCon page on September 7: As I had started late … Read more
With All the New Releases and Upgrades, It’s Beginning to Look Like HR Tech
HR Tech, one of the coolest technology shows for HR people, opens in Las Vegas Monday. As is always the case, all the biggest vendors and many of the … Read more
It’s National Coffee Day (And Now We Know Where to Find the Benefits Coordinator)
Hey you there. Coffee person. That’s right you pouring your third cup before it’s even 9 a.m. You must be the HR benefits coordinator. How did … Read more
Are You Ready….. #SourceConAD
On Thursday, October 13 sometime after 8pm, we’re going to party into the night like the sourcing nerds we are at Yahoo’s URLs Cafe! The … Read more
“The Phone Rang…” Goal Setting
The phone rang. I answered. A new client started to unburden himself. His name was Benjamin. He was concerned about his somewhat anemic production in this … Read more