Way back in 1999, Business 2.0, an Internet-age magazine that has managed to survive to this day, listed ten principles for the new economy. I wrote a … Read more
Labor Market Indicators and Staffing Strategy
Hiring is in the news. Every day articles cover the current state of employment and unemployment along with analysis and predictions of future labor market … Read more
Getting Effective and Efficient: First Steps In Putting Your House In Order
In the wake of downsizing, work overloads, and an uncertain economy, few recruiting functions have taken any time at all to think about how efficient or … Read more
Is It Time for Candidate Advocacy?
Do you have any idea what candidates or even just interested job seekers say to their friends and family about your organization and its service level to … Read more
5 Major Staffing Assessment Trends in 2004
As people often do at the start of the new year, we recently took time to reflect on the online staffing assessment trends we saw unfolding during 2003 and … Read more
Annual Online Screening and Assessment User Survey Results: Part 1
Towards the end of 2003, I invited ERE readers to participate in my second annual “20 Questions About Online Screening and Assessment” survey. … Read more
The Rise of the Next Human Capital Luminaries in 2004, Part 2
In last week’s article, we introduced three unsung yet phenomenal human capital heroes: Eva Sage-Gavin of Gap, Inc.; Scott Weston of Falcon Strategic … Read more
A Recruiting World’s Fair: What Would You Include? Part 2
Last week, I discussed some of the emerging technologies that will have an impact on recruiting over the rest of this decade, if not century, and ones that … Read more
A Recruiting World’s Fair: What Would You Include?
Welcome back to what is shaping up to be a special year. It seems like the early years of any century are exciting and full of change. If 2004 is as … Read more
Get Ready for Talent Swapping!
The economy seems to be on the mend lately. The unemployment rate is going back down. Corporate spending is up. And it’s been over a month since … Read more