Jobster, the company most famous for burning through almost $55 million in venture capital while it searched for a business model, has been sold to … Read more
U.S. Jobs Growth Lead By Private Sector
The 9.7 percent U.S. unemployment rate was unchanged in March, but the economy added 162,000 jobs, the largest one-month increase in three years. … Read more
Blog Breaks News of SHRM’s Demise
SHRM has finally declared what all of us have secretly fretted over ever since the first “thought leader” said recruiters have a role in … Read more
Unvarnished: Where Even Mother Teresa Would Worry
What do you think of doing a performance review in public and posting the written evaluation online? And then inviting people to contribute their own … Read more
ADP Report Surprises Economists by Showing Decline
A discouraging report from ADP this morning tossed some cold water on Wall Street’s cheerful rally of the last few weeks. The monthly ADP National … Read more
New Recruiters, Candidate Experience, and Employment Brand
Have you joined our LinkedIn group yet? Check it out. Here’s what’s going on in the ERE community this week: Lessons for a new recruiter Bogus … Read more
Small Companies Can Do College Recruiting Too
As we still shiver with the last gasps of winter, it is hard to think about September and the advent of the college recruiting season. But, now is the best … Read more
At Five-year Mark, Job Search Engines Are a Success
A week ago SimplyHired celebrated its fifth birthday. That alone is a momentous event, considering how many recruitment-focused startups have come and gone … Read more
Five Scenarios X: Presentation Recap
Disruption is what happens when someone figures out a new way to arrive at the conclusion you get to the old way. In pure technical environments, … Read more
CBS Pantses CareerBuilder Over No-Pants Ads
This is a story about pantsing: the yanking down of someone’s pants in front of others. In this case, there are two someones and they self-pantsed … Read more