There’s nothing like a big-buzz acquisition to lift the boats in the HR SaaS harbor. Taleo, Kenexa, and even pricey Salesforce saw jumps in their … Read more
SAP Acquires Cloud Recruiting Tech Vendor SuccessFactors
SAP announced on Saturday that it is buying SuccessFactors for $3.4 billion. The $40-a-share all cash deal is a 52 percent premium over … Read more
SAP Acquires Cloud HR Vendor SuccessFactors
SAP announced this morning that it is buying SuccessFactors for $3.4 billion. The $40-a-share all cash deal is a 52 percent premium over … Read more
How To Find Contact Details, Part 3: The Unconventional Methods
So you’ve identified a potential candidate – you can see that they have the requisite skillset, experience, and have the right technologies under their … Read more
Intel Making Moves on Social Media, College Recruiting, Mobile Applications
Intel is working on a flurry of online recruiting activity, with the biggest being a new technology for its recruiters to manage college recruits, a new … Read more
QR Codes: The Next Big Thing In Recruiting Technology?
If you are a recruiting leader or recruiter who is constantly on the lookout for new recruiting trends, practices, and tools, you have surely already heard … Read more
Sourcers: Don’t Be a Tool
I will never forget the few moments I spent with Bryan Starbuck (founder of TalentSpring, now Talent Technology) in San Diego in 2010 when he shared one of … Read more
Recruiting Technology Finds a New Home: The Cloud
I don’t know when or where I first heard the expression “cloud computing,” but I recall thinking it must be something revolutionary. Maybe a breakthrough … Read more
New Tools, SHRM’s Social Media Survey, and More In Today’s Roundup
News about internships, employee referrals, resumes searches, social media recruiting, and a video-oriented job board — it’s all in our … Read more
Only 1 Way to Recruit Talent
For a thought experiment (and to encourage creative conversation), I recently asked a few recruiting friends, “If you were left with only one method or … Read more