Jim Durbin
Jim Durbin is managing principal at Texas-based Brandstorming, which describes itself as ":equal parts full-service digital agency, training company and recruiting firm." He's known as a Social Media Headhunter, because he places high level marketing managers and because he's trained over 9,000 recruiters and salespeople on digital tools. Follow with him on Twitter or connect with him on LinkedIn.
Content authored by Jim Durbin
Recruiting Studies Are Fooled By Randomness
I’ve spent a lot of time in the last six months reading studies. On recruiting. And interviewing. And diversity. And Quality of Hire. And I’ve mixed it with a healthy… Read more
Candidates REALLY Hate Recruiters – and Science Can Tell Us Why
Before we get to the science part, here’s a joke I heard the other day that made me cringe: Question: What’s the difference between a used car salesman and a… Read more
LinkedIn is Changing. And Recruiting Will Never Be The Same.
A recent survey I put together asked “If LinkedIn went away tomorrow, what percentage of recruiters would be gone in six months?” Almost 3 out of 5 recruiters who responded thought… Read more