There is no doubt that technology has had a significant impact on the way we identify and recruit candidates in this age of social networking and blogging, … Read more
Oodle’s New Deal With Facebook Gives It A Huge Potential Audience
Facebook has decided to give up on powering its classified ads, turning to Oodle to do the heavy lifting for a cut of the ad sales revenue. The deal is all … Read more
Breaking Down the Barriers to Achieve Quality Hires
Most recruiters will say that making quality hires is their top priority, but they often fail to back up those claims by accepting accountability for the … Read more
Recruiting for the Modern-Day Moon Shot
In a relatively obscure part of the state of Washington lies a relatively obscure lab, working to free America from its dependence on its few remaining … Read more
Monster Founder Dies At 74
Andrew J. McKelvey, the man who built Monster.com into a worldwide job search brand, died Thursday in New York City from pancreatic cancer. In the 1990s, … Read more
Looking for a New Job? Follow the Money
When the economy took a turn for the worse in October, many recruiters began fearing for their own jobs. The good news is that some companies are still … Read more
Authoria Gets New CEO
A former CFO and computer software executive is assuming the reins at Authoria (profile; site) in a move that may signal a drive to expand the … Read more
When Social Networking Works
Social networks like Facebook and others are good for building relationships and for keeping track of all 156,977 of your closest friends — but no … Read more
Recruiter Job Trends
Shout-out to the the good folks at Indeed.com for this recruiter job trends graph: Also this week, a report released by the Association of Executive Search … Read more
Profs Downbeat on ’09, But Urge Caution When Cutting
For the next issue of the Journal of Corporate Recruiting Leadership, I asked business, econ, and finance professors what they expect out of the 2009 … Read more