
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
360social: Discover. Connect. Communicate.
Recruiters are hunters of information. Contact information, profile pages and resumes are our reward and tools that help us find them are obviously our favorites. The challenge, of course, is that… Read more
It’s Complicated: Establishing Candidate Relationships #ThinkGeek Pt 4.1
In this series, we will focus on sharpening your skills so that you can become a better technical recruiter. You’ll learn tactics and strategies to apply before, during and post search… Read more
Write Emails that Don’t Suck With Chrome Extensions: #ThinkGeek Pt 3.
In this series, we will focus on sharpening your skills so that you can become a better technical recruiter. You’ll learn tactics and strategies to apply before, during and post search… Read more
16 Places to Find Tech Candidates: Tools for #TechRecruiters ThinkGeek Pt 2
This article is part of a 4-part series, focused on sharpening your technical recruiting skills. You’ll learn tactics and strategies to apply before, during and post search to improve your results. … Read more
ThinkGeek: Tools for #TechRecruiters Pt 1
ICYMI, in this series, we will focus on sharpening your skills so that you can become a better technical recruiter. You’ll learn tactics and strategies to apply before, during and post… Read more
5 Video Interviewing Tools That Don’t Suck
You don’t read a lot of articles on RecrutingTools about Video Interviewing platforms. That’s because I, like most of you, I couldn’t figure out why I have to pay money… Read more
Amping Up: Culture Amp Raises an Additional $10M
Earlier this year, I wrote about the rise of HR software that would help determine culture fit. It seems “culture” took the place of employee engagement in buzzword bingo. What’s… Read more
4 Important Metrics for Social Recruiting
Your social recruiting efforts are poor; the metrics prove it. There are standard matrices for determining the return on investment for recruiting. Most of us are familiar with cost per… Read more
Rock Your Body: Body Language for Recruiters
Sure, you can get a lot of information from the internet about your candidates. But none of that really prepares you to know what they’re like in person? Are there… Read more
Maintain Your Position: Candidate Maintenance.
We invited Pete Radloff to join our Blab today based on an article he wrote for RecruitingDaily, Zen and the Art of Candidate Maintenance. As recruiters, we can try to control… Read more
Know Your Role: RolePoint Refer
While I was at Reconverse, I got a chance to talk to the folks at RolePoint. My biggest question? What is RolePoint? I realized, I honestly didn’t know all that… Read more
Boolean Power Search Series #1 “People on the Move”
Finding candidates online can be like finding a needle in a haystack; especially if you do not know how to use Boolean search. That is why we have created the RecruitingTools.com… Read more
The Art of Seduction: The Importance of Employer Branding
If you are going to be successful in the sourcing and recruiting space, you need to know what your employees, stakeholders and customers think of you. Marketers have done this… Read more
Done in a Snap: Recruiting with Snapchat.
I will admit it – I am getting old. And sometimes, it is reflected in the way I recruit; You know, with a good ‘ol phone, spreadsheet and a pencil…. Read more
Bigger In Texas: Top 5 Coolest Tech Companies in Texas.
As a little country girl from Waco, Texas, I may be a bit biased, but some of the best things in life come from Texas. We do things big in… Read more