Altran, a global company that’s based in Paris, is putting on what it calls a “TV show for international recruitment … the first live … Read more
Here’s Why the World Needs Recruiters
Recruitment can mean different things to different people. There is a plethora of different business models within the staffing industry, so I thought it … Read more
Yahoo and Best Buy’s Moves Reflect Changes in Their Businesses and Faith in Their Workforces
Telecommuting has been all over the news this week and many of us think it has been blown out of proportion. First, Yahoo CEO Marissa Mayer changed the … Read more
February’s 236,000 New Jobs a Surprise; Unemployment Down to 7.7%
Economists were surprised and investors pleased by a jobs report this morning that said 236,000 jobs were created in February, which helped bring the U.S. … Read more
There’ll Be a New Way to Measure Clout
Those who measure clout with Klout have a new tool on the way. A new site called “HireInfluence” is in beta, and is still building a database … Read more
ADP Says U.S. Economy Shows Strong Resilience Adding 198K Jobs Last Month
Two days before the government releases its preliminary job count for February, ADP says the U.S. added 198,000 private sector jobs during the month. The … Read more
How to Measure Whether You’re Hiring Good People
HR should be every company’s ‘killer app.’ What could possibly be more important than who gets hired…” — Jack Welch, ex-CEO of GE … Read more
That LinkedIn 1% Thing Got Spread Pretty Widely
As a kid, I had a farm job. Among the tasks was cleaning out stalls and spreading manure. One of the less experienced, but know-it-alls among the summer … Read more
Sourcing Tool Gild Closes on $8 Million in Series A Round Funding
Yesterday, Gild announced that they just closed on $8 million in additional financing. According to AllThingsD: Gild will announce that it has landed an $8 … Read more
I Want You to Show Us Your Recruiting Innovations
You may have missed the announcement about the reimagined Recruiting Innovation Summit on ERE.net (ERE Media is SourceCon’s parent company). This May … Read more