It was reported recently that Amazon shut down an AI-powered recruitment system because it discriminated against women. The system was designed to look at … Read more
Uncommon Adds Automated Sourcing to Its Programmatic Job Advertising Solution
Active candidates just aren’t enough these days. Not with the unemployment rate under 4 percent anyway. For Palo Alto-based Uncommon, this meant the … Read more
Meet the Robot Recruiters
Recent innovations in recruitment technology include chatbots that are being used for interview scheduling and screening. Today these are text-based … Read more
Get More From Your Recruiting Technology by Following 3 Rules
It’s human nature to go to extremes. We tend to be all in or completely out. If you’ve watched poker players, you’ve seen this dynamic in action. When … Read more
Envisioning a Blockchain Future for Recruiting
The road ahead will be paved by blockchains. Great things will happen. Like what? Patience, wait for the revolution. When is it coming? Soon. We’ve seen … Read more
Don’t Embed Your Bias in Your Algorithm
AI, algorithms, and machine learning are the buzzwords in recruitment at the moment. Although many don’t really know what they entail, everybody … Read more
How to Use a Conversational Interface
The conversational interface is coming, and it’s coming fast. Remember when in 2010, about three years after the iPhone was launched, people were … Read more
TextRecruit, Nexxt Partner to Mashup Sourcing With Text Recruiting
Roughly a decade ago, Beyond (now Nexxt) added a little checkbox to its job-seeker registration form without knowing exactly how it would benefit the … Read more
Text Recruiting Stays Hot with Launch of Jobvite Text, Powered by Canvas
Sometimes a competitor being acquired is the best thing for a startup. Back in January, popular ATS platform iCIMS bought TextRecruit, a text messaging and … Read more
How SMBs Benefit From Training and Development
For many years, learning and development programs were thought to be exclusively for larger employers with big budgets. Thanks to the rise of HR … Read more