
Noel Cocca
CEO/Founder RecruitingDaily and avid skier, coach and avid father of two trying to keep up with my altruistic wife. Producing at the sweet spot talent acquisition to create great content for the living breathing human beings in recruiting and hiring. I try to ease the biggest to smallest problems from start-ups to enterprise. Founder of RecruitingDaily and our merry band of rabble-rousers.
Content authored by Noel Cocca
Search Engine News: Blekko: Trying to Slash the Competition
For better or for worse Google introduced a simplistic method of search. This has rung supreme eating more than 60% of the search market and could be the reason for Blekko being overlooked by everyday users. It happened to Cuil another engine that I liked
Recruiting is Dead, Again…Yawn
There has been a lot of chatter lately about how changes that are coming down from Linkedin as well as other major social networks are going to be the end… Read more
Selecting an ATS: Trials, Successes and Failure’s
Over the last three months, I have been seeing demo after demo of the best ATS Systems in the world. I mean they got everything we need-OFCCP Compliance, Excellent Reporting Tools, and my favorite…it is configurable. I will say we have it down to our top
Creating A Simple Habit For Success
For a long time I have been a daily reader, disciple if you will, of Leo Babauta the author of the famous ZenHabits.net blog as well as some excellent books on… Read more
Decrease your candidate screenings 72%: Ovia: Video recruiting done right
In my honest opinion I think the tool is pretty innovative. Is it a new concept? Maybe not some much as recruiters and organizations have been talking about this for a few years, but Ovia brings it home.
"How to use" the Boolean Bar: 100+ Pre-constructed Boolean searches
Boolean got you down? What if you saved all of your searches in a safe place to use for a rainy day? Well, that’s what I did. I should say that’s what I do. It’s efficient and helps me to track my searches.
Free Recruiting and Sourcing Tools from around the web
Wow – it’s been a crazy week and the information shared was big. Take a look at this weeks favorites and share them with your colleagues.
Recruiting Daily Quickie: The Reference Goldmine
A simple tip but a very lucrative one, always call the references. And the beauty is this is a necessary part of the process! You cannot work with a candidate… Read more
Sourcing Resumes with CraigsPal.
It’s quick, easy and free. Search resumes across all of craigslist with speed and accuracy
Drop.io is gone but here are 5 others to try for #recruiting and File Sharing
Drop.io is shutting down. If you don’t already use it, it’s an online file sharing service similar to Boxnet. That stinks for me because it’s already shut down and I use it.
Recruit Like You Work At Nordstrom – RecruitingDaily.com Simple Tip
After a couple years in recruiting I started having financial successes. My manager at the time was a big fan of companies that were superior in service. He took me… Read more
100 + Boolean Searches Pre-Constructed for #Recruiters: Free!
What do you do if you are not savvy with Boolean searcing? Most people would say I search google for a search string that will work. That’s a bit time consuming. Check out the Boolean Bar.
Monday Recruiting Motivation: Find Success In Your Failures And Try Again
It is hard to remain optimistic in these times. Even if you are succeeding, you have to wonder and have concern for those that cannot seem to get their business… Read more
LinkedIn InStant Search: Hackday Winner #recruiting with #in
Quick, relevant and in Beta. What else can you ask for when looking for another solid application to help crowd your day? This one might help you be a little more efficient when searching your LinkedIn network. It’s been a round for a bit, but is little known and talked about in recruiting.
Finding Top Talent: Free Email Finders & Job Blogs
If you are looking to learn the proper syntax of a particular companies email make up a very nice tool which is still growing is called…