Yikes! Here it is two days before Valentine’s Day and not a romance story in sight on ERE. Let me remedy that with some tales from the gurus, … Read more
T-Shaped People, Jobs, and Recruiting
Recruiting is about to be forced to start looking for people and assessing them in very different ways than they have. The nature of organizations is … Read more
Promises, Promises: How to Identify a Bad Hiring Test (Part II of II)
In Part One I explained why a test user has to be exceptionally careful about trusting a vendor’s claim their test is suitable for hiring. Without … Read more
Taleo Grows Revenue, Turns a Profit, and Beats the Street
Alone among the publicly held HR technology companies, Taleo reported it both grew revenue and earned a profit in 2009. The company released its financial … Read more
Worst and Best for SuccessFactors
The company lost money, but it significantly improved its performance over 2008. A year ago it reported losing $65 million. For 2009, it cut the loss to … Read more
Kenexa Improves
The company improved its financial performance over 2008 in a big way, though it still lost millions. Reporting its annual and 4th quarter numbers on Feb. … Read more
Five Recruiting Scenarios 5: Guild Cities
Across the globe, people are moving to the city. 2009 marked the first time in human history that more people lived in the city than on the farm. We … Read more
The Finalists
Coming off of a year of layoffs, pay and hiring freezes, bankruptcies, and bailouts, one would think it’s not the year for a recruiting award. Think again. … Read more
India Surpasses the U.S. in Global Recruiting Leadership
by Dr. John Sullivan and Master Burnett Becoming a leading-edge recruiter is an admirable goal few corporate recruiters strive to achieve. Not only must a … Read more
Monster Fiddles to Lead in ERE’s Super Bowl Ad Poll
UPDATE FROM 9:28 A.M. EASTERN ON MONDAY…USA Today has the results of its Ad Panel up online. Monster’s fiddling beaver ad ranked #10. … Read more