You post, you tweet, you activate social media, yet all the work you do to attract talent can go to waste if your applicant tracking system is too … Read more
Tech Startups’ Challenge: Finding Talent
More tech startups than at any time in the last four years will be looking to hire this year, says Silicon Valley Bank, but they worry they won’t be … Read more
Is A Fear of Failure Holding HR Technology Back?
Between January 1, 2010 and March 2012 there were 157 venture capital transactions, totaling $966 million, funding companies focused on solving HR and … Read more
NSA Releases Spy Guide to Sourcing the Internet
As sourcers and sourcing recruiters we often find ourselves scouring the Internet for new resources and tricks. This week, the National Security Agency … Read more
Must-Have Email Tools for Recruiters
Recruiters live inside their inboxes. While that can be painful at times (apps like Mailbox are trying to help with this), there are some great tools that … Read more
What Is a Talent Community in 2013?
In 2013, it seems everyone is talking about talent communities. Some people call their job alert system a talent community; some people refer to their CRM … Read more
Our Big Cleanup of Our Big Data
Informatica, the company for which I work, deals in big data challenges every day. It’s what we do — help customers turn their data into … Read more
4 Ways to Get Hiring Managers Involved in Recruiting — Quickly
Here are some ideas you can immediately implement in your organization to help get hiring managers on board with your recruiting efforts, quickly: Read more
RPO Company Futurestep Rolling Out a Data/Metrics Tool
Futurestep has quietly been developing a tool called “Foresight” it will be rolling out to its clients, a dashboard meant to make heads and … Read more
DIY: How To Build Your Own Custom Search Engine
Have you ever used a Google Custom Search Engine? I asked this question of 100 recruiters recently and not one person raised their hand. The reality is … Read more