I’m proud to announce that ERE Media has acquired SourceCon, the only live, in-person event for sourcing professionals in the world. SourceCon is … Read more
BREAKING NEWS: ERE Acquires SourceCon
Many of you may have been wondering about The Source as of late – we haven’t posted much this summer, and there is a very good reason for this! … Read more
A Recruiter’s Guide to Boolean Searching (and the World’s Largest Free CV Database)
Carmen Hudson recently highlighted SearchOnTheGo as an iPhone application with real value for recruiters. While it is a handy tool for completing CV … Read more
Employers Are Liable For Other’s EEO Violations
As employers increasingly turn to RPOs they need to make sure the firm they hire is well grounded in fair hiring laws, because they could be held liable … Read more
Job Losses Worse Than Expected
September’s job losses were worse than economists expected, dampening Wall Street’s hopes for a happy ending to the week and keeping stocks in … Read more
Schweyer Leaves HCI And Other Recruiting News
While you were at HR Tech, or spending your day sourcing a needle in the haystack or sifting through the 265 resumes that came in for that junior … Read more
Numbers Point to a Long, Slow Recovery
Economists expect that tomorrow’s jobs report from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics will show 175,000 jobs were lost in September, the smallest … Read more
We Should Be Ashamed
Top-notch job candidates are tired of the recruiting mess we have created in the U.S. I would guess that well over half of all recruiting functions are … Read more
Recruitment Tech Firms Get New Funding
Two early stage recruitment tech firms — EnticeLabs and HireVue, both based in Utah — reported this morning that they’ve received … Read more
Call or Email or Use Social Media?
Many aspects of a recruiter’s job remain the same as in the past, before the arrival of social media. We all review resumes, assess the matches, interview … Read more