Once upon a time we sold products much as we “sell” jobs and organizations today. At the turn of the 20th century, merchants waited for a potential buyer … Read more
3 More Metrics With Insight Into Talent’s Financial Impact
Second of two parts Yesterday, I started you off with three (3) simple measures that by themselves are enough to give you a snapshot — but accurate … Read more
Financial Snapshot: 3 Metrics With Insight Into Talent’s Impact
First of two parts In a world where it’s easy to get a “snapshot assessment” of your personal physical health or your organization’s financial or IT … Read more
In the Age of Big Data, It’s Good Data That Makes the Business Sing
Data, specifically good data, drives successful companies. I call out the obvious with “good data” because a great deal of superfluous and even bad data … Read more
My Obligatory Zappos Post
OK, everybody is talking about it, so I guess we’ll weigh in as well. Zappos recently announced that they were going to stop posting jobs. HR … Read more
LinkedIn Says It Will Start Aggregating U.S. Job Listings
With the announcement this morning that it would begin to aggregate jobs from U.S. employers, LinkedIn took a big step to building its Economic Graph, and … Read more
2 New Shows for the Tech-Minded Talent Acquisition Professional
As sourcing and recruiting technology professionals, we often fancy ourselves as hackers and coders. Some of us have failed startups in our past (here I am … Read more
Predictions for the Future of Digital Talent Acquisition: Social Media (Part 2 of 3)
This is the second part of a three-part series on the future of digital talent acquisition. In part one, I looked at content. Content will be the watchword … Read more
Predictions for the Future of Digital Talent Acquisition: Content (Part 1 of 3)
There’s a Zen saying that you can never step into the same river twice. The same is true for technology. It changes every day, not just by adding new … Read more
HiringSolved CEO Speaks About LinkedIn Legal Battle
As reported previously on SourceCon and ERE, the LinkedIn legal team has been taking an aggressive stance with early stage startups that they feel could … Read more