Newell Rubbermaid is wrapping up a move of its Europe-Middle East-Africa headquarters from France, Belgium, and Germany to Geneva, a consolidation that … Read more
Recruiting Site Sold For $95K
RecruitingBlogs.com has been sold for $95,000. The auction for the four-year-old site closed a short while ago. RecruitingBlogs is a recruiter community … Read more
Remote Work — Why Geography Is the #1 Factor That Limits Applications
It’s a fundamental law in recruiting that you “are limited to hiring individuals who have applied for a position” (even direct sourced … Read more
RecruitingBlogs Is Up For Auction
Update: The length of the auction was shortened after this article was posted. The auction now ends on June 22. RecruitingBlogs.com is up for auction and … Read more
How I Became a Phone Sourcer
Perhaps the truth depends on a walk around the lake. –Wallace Stevens Penelope Trunk wrote a recent piece about how to find satisfying work. She made … Read more
Press Releases, Search Engine Optimization, and Taking Your Brand to the Next Level
If you’re like me, you always just assumed that press releases were expensive and had to be handled by a third party public relations firm. I knew … Read more
Job Growth: Lots of Optimism, But No Certainty
Bewildered about the direction employment is taking? Join the club. Between the official reports, the private ones, and all manner of surveys, you can … Read more
Bleak Jobs Report Ticks Up Unemployment Rate
The U.S. added a mere 54,000 non-farm jobs last month, the lowest number in eight months. The unemployment rate ticked up to 9.1 percent. This … Read more
Go South, Young Man
Texas Adds Over 700,000 Jobs The line was “Go West, Young Man” — and it was true for a long time. That’s where the money and the jobs were: … Read more
Economists Lower Job Estimates Following Disappointing ADP Report
If you haven’t already heard about today’s jobs numbers from ADP, well, to paraphrase Bette Davis, “Fasten your seatbelts, it’s … Read more