Over the last few years, there has been a push to “buy local.” Buying local allows for each community to have a stake in the financial well being of its … Read more
Cangrade Launching to Test Soft Skills
An 10-employee assessment company out of Boston, though it has already been quietly using its product with 14 customers, officially launches today with a … Read more
How to Protect Yourself From the Heartbleed Bug
SourceCon readers tend to be early adopters of technology. Because of this, most of us have logged into numerous social networks and recruiting technology … Read more
It’s Not Easy Building the Perfect Recruitment Company, But Your Future Depends On It
A while ago, I wrote an article that was posted on ERE.net (“Why Recruiters Will Be at the Heart of Our Corporate Future”) trying to explain my concept of … Read more
Sourcing and Recruiting in Asia? Try These Resources
Do you recruit and source in Asia? If so, you’re in luck. The Social Talent team has created a video which explains the top resources to help you … Read more
Success Is In the Numbers. But Which Ones?
We all have heard and most believe, “Knowing your numbers is critical in this business.” Also known as metrics, what are the most important metrics to … Read more
The Payback Attack to Employee Payback Agreements
Jeff — I’m really benefiting from your writing and thanks for taking time out of your busy schedule to answer my question. I’m working … Read more
Is Google Glass Ready for Recruiting?
Google Glass is a fun new novelty item that gets a lot of attention at parties and conferences. We all enjoy trying on a pair and tweeting a strange … Read more
March Report: NewJobs=192k; New Workers=500k; Unemployment=6.7%
U.S. job growth in March was somewhat lower than predicted as employers added 192,000 jobs during the month. The unemployment rate remained at 6.7 percent … Read more
LinkedIn Takes Legal Action Against HiringSolved, SellHack
Apparently, the LinkedIn legal team has had a busy spring. Earlier this week, we reported on SourceCon that the professional social networking site had … Read more