The centuries old adage “knowledge is power” is still true today. And anyone who has ever fought an intense battle in the military, in politics, or over … Read more
Want to Avoid the Latest HR Fad? Then Dig Into Your Workforce Intelligence
Today, at a time when hiring, new job creation and voluntary turnover are at 5-year highs, there is no shortage of CEOs making bold talent policy moves. … Read more
Candidate Research — The Critical Information That You Must Know About Your Recruiting Targets
It’s a sad fact that most of what we know about those who we are trying to hire (recruiting prospects and candidates) is anecdotal and historical. At the … Read more
The Most Damaging Strategic Omission in Recruiting — Candidate Research
You Don’t Know Jack … About Your Recruiting Targets If businesspeople ran recruiting … candidate research would dominate! Even though both recruiting and … Read more
LinkedIn’s Recruiting Survey: The Big Question – Why So Little Data From the U.S?
There’s no denying that Linkedin is a 600 pound gorilla in the talent acquisition space. But as I write that, I wonder in what space exactly Linkedin is. … Read more
How to Measure Culture and Prevent “Leadership Malpractice”
In medicine, prescription before diagnosis is considered malpractice. This seems obvious, as any rational person would be horrified if a doctor prescribed … Read more
Tech Insights: Measuring What Matters, or How HR Should We Evaluate EAPs?
Employee assistance programs (EAPs) make sense because they improve productivity by helping employees with personal problems. Of course, that presumes they … Read more
5 Talent Analytics Platforms Recruiting Professionals Should Know by @GBhambra
I am trying to refrain from using the term “Big Data” as it’s become so overused. However, there’s no denying the power of using data as part of your … Read more
Don’t Go Overboard! Distilling Down an Ocean of Research to Create “Actionable Insight”
Flooded by jobseeker stats and workforce numbers, white papers, articles and poll results? Here’s how to plunge in and quickly evaluate research online, so … Read more
How to Source and Recruit Candidates Using Academic and Scientific Journals by @Kazanjy
Editor’s note: This post is part of our Source the Web series here on SourceCon. It features articles on how to mine particular online data resources from … Read more