
Jackye Clayton
Jackye is an acclaimed thought leader and inspirational speaker on recruiting and DEIB topics. She brings years of experience recruiting across a variety of industries including tech, HR, legal, and finance. In her role as VP of Talent Acquisition and DEIB, she leads all related work at Textio, provides critical expertise to customers, and serves as a leading voice in the products Textio creates for the broader ecosystem. Jackye has been named one of the 9 Powerful Women in Business You Should Know by SDHR Consulting, one of the 15 Women in HR Tech to Follow by VidCruiter, and is on the Top 100 list of Human Resources Influencers by Human Resource Executive Magazine.
Content authored by Jackye Clayton
I’ll do the Recruiting, You do the Marketing
Great marketing and branding can be the ultimate recruiting tool. Face it, before applying for your job opening, candidates are Googling you. What are they looking for in their search?… Read more
RecruitingTools Software Review – JobAdder
This tool is niiiiiiccccceee. That is the best word I can use to describe it. Feature for feature, it exceeded my expectations and offered things I didn’t know I needed…. Read more
5 Steps for Using Geocoding for Social Recruiting on Twitter
Twitter is a candidate sourcing resource that recruiters should not ignore. The complaint when using the Twitter search field is getting too much information or irrelevant data. Searching on Twitter… Read more
Put up or Shut up – Why you Need to Offer a Free Trial
Dear Good Intentioned Recruiting Software Company, I saw your software. It looked really interesting. It even looked like it was the ideal product for me. Unfortunately, you do not offer… Read more
Gild turns Big Data into Understandable Data with new Business Intelligence Capabilities
Big Data has gotten so much hype the last few years that people have been spun into a panic. It seemed everyone wanted their “Big Data,” only to find that… Read more
Recruiting Tools Review : Socedo
I didn’t think it was possible to get emotionally attached to recruiting tools. I am not embarrassed to admit that I have fallen in love. The object of my affection?… Read more
Can You Pay My Bills? Software Review: Big Biller
What is Big Biller Founded in 1988, Big Biller is a straight to the point recruiting ATS. If Big Biller could speak, it would say,” um, hey you wanna ATS?… Read more
Freebie Friday Software Review : Qandidate
Still using spreadsheets and email systems to track candidates? Really?!?! Allow me to introduce you to Qandidate. Tool: … Read more
Work on the Beach this Summer! Nimble CRM Software
OK, I really have no authorization to allow you to work on the beach, but if you have the updated Nimble Smart Contacts App, technically you could be up and… Read more
Will Work for Weed : Recruiting for the Marijuana Industry
Currently, twenty-three states and the District of Columbia have laws legalizing marijuana and more are sure to come. This super niche market has created thousands of new jobs to be… Read more
TalentBin by Monster Released to Asian and Middle Eastern Markets
I know this may come as a shock, but finding top technical talent is a global issue. Recognizing this, Monster conducted a survey trying to gain insight into what obstacles… Read more
Recruiting Software Review – Homerun
As a recruiter, I hate wasting time. You get a new job order or position to recruit for. Awesome – what next? – The dreaded job posting. This was the… Read more
From Good to Great: How To Become A Badass Recruiter
If there’s one characteristic, a single quality that distinguishes between a great recruiter and simply a good one, it’s attention to details. The best recruiters out there are complete control… Read more
The Applicant Tracking System Isn’t the Problem. Recruiters Are.
Within the insular world of HR technology and recruitment software, Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS) are perhaps the most hated, at least judging from the online conversation among talent acquisition practitioners… Read more