The Bureau of Labor Statistics will release July’s official employment report on Friday, but already there are signs it could be the best bad news in … Read more
Adidas Putting Finishing Touches on Big New Careers Site
Adidas will be going live at the end of August with a corporate careers site it’s convinced will be an “industry disruptor.” It took a … Read more
$3 Million For New Social Recruiting Site
If a startup can land $3 million in angel investment in a market like this, it’s a company worth watching even if it is a close DNA relative to … Read more
Monster, CareerBuilder See Drop in Advertising Revenue
Monster lost money in the 2nd quarter of the year, but by so small an amount it was mostly ignored by after hours traders, who bid up shares by 2 cents … Read more
Monster, CareerBuilder Losing Traffic Race To HotJobs
It could be an uncomfortable 60 minutes tomorrow for Monster‘s CEO when he presents the company’s 2nd quarter numbers during a conference call … Read more
App Can Make Facebook Recruiter Friendly
Facebook‘s 250 million members would be a recruiter’s gold mine except for one thing: there’s a bouncer at every entrance and there are … Read more
Younger Workers Getting The Axe; Older Workers Getting Jobs
CareerBuilder says unemployed older workers are having a tough time finding jobs. A survey released last week says only 28 percent of workers over 54 laid … Read more
Sourcing Insight: Control Freaks Hate Community
Control freaks hate community. And most recruiters are control freaks. Ergo, recruiters hate community. Perhaps my deduction is a little harsh (and … Read more
A “Killer” App That Puts The Science In Recruiting
Recruiter of the year Dan Hilbert must have found the smartest 4th graders on the planet for his OrcaEyes focus group. He says that it took them no time at … Read more
Social Media: A Primer
There is a lot of confusion and uncertainty about social networking and its role in recruiting. Conferences and seminars are everywhere. ERE recently held … Read more