It is said that the road to hell is paved with good intentions. Thus stated, the road to litigation is often paved with the remnants of “good … Read more
Beyond the Status Quo: 3 Innovative Sourcing Tools
When it comes to using technology to re-invent the hiring process, we have the job boards to thank for getting the ball rolling. It was job boards that … Read more
The 10 Ways Recruiters Prevent Their Own Placements
As long as you’re in your own way,everything seems to be in your way. We should have a recording with those words of wisdom whenever recruiters try … Read more
The Recruiting Business Is Dead
Lately, we have seen article after article about the demise of the permanent placement/search as we know it. We remember seeing the same types of articles … Read more
Dreaming? A Success Story About What Could Be, Part 2
Recruiting is essentially a response to supply-chain problem. There is demand for new or more employees. There is a supply of potential candidates, which … Read more
A Global Workforce Calls For a Global Database
An annual survey by iLogos Research, now in its sixth year, reveals that in 2003, 94% of the Global 500 maintains a corporate careers website. The near … Read more
Delivering a Balanced Employment Brand Experience
Beyond balancing the unlimited creativity and seductiveness of the Internet lies the challenge of delivering on and perpetuating the promise of the … Read more
10 Trends in the Online Screening and Assessment Marketplace
In the course of working with clients and writing our Buyer’s Guide to Web-Based Screening and Assessment, my colleague Steve Hunt and I had the … Read more
Dreaming? A Success Story About What Could Be, Part 1
Soren Smith had done the impossible! Her recruiting department was able to hire top-notch candidates almost at will, or so it seemed to her managers. They … Read more
Imprint or Impact? It Depends On You!
During a recent telephone consultation with an experienced recruiting professional, I asked him whether he was interested in making an imprint on his … Read more