Tag: hiring managers
Here’s a hot take: Tech isn’t saving recruiting; it’s killing it slowly
Thing I’ve never understood: until automation gets to scale (not there yet), people are a company’s biggest expense (in the...
Recruiters can learn a lot from movers
Recruiting & Movers #TrueStory It is Moving day. There are so few phrases that can strike fear into the heart of a human as this...
You’re not nearly as understaffed as you think
I’ve had a bunch of different jobs, and at every single one, someone in a middle management role or higher has constantly referred to...
It’s time to be more honest about WHY you need a specific hire
I realize that job role is often unclear at most companies, and the hiring process is usually fairly broken, but I think it would make...
It’s not summer 2001 anymore, but we recruit like it is
Summer, 2001. Do you remember it? 2001 was the year that the first Harry Potter movie came out and delighted audiences watched Harry as he...
The Key to Success? It’s Getting the Hiring Manager to Really Trust Their Recruiters
“Creativity is allowing yourself to make mistakes. Art is knowing which ones to keep.” — Dilbert creator Scott Adams...
What Do You Do When You Need to Hire But Don’t Have the Recruiting Budget?
The 2017 news cycle was exceptional: Tenuous geopolitical situations. Shifting trade policies. Natural disasters. De-regulation and tax...
Last Breath: A Hiring Handbook for Surviving The Recruiting Apocalypse.
The good news is that you probably won’t have to hear the phrase, “the Uber for recruiting” anytime in the foreseeable future. The...
Why Saying No Is The Most Underrated Skill in Recruiting.
First things, first; before I get into another recruiting rant, I want to go on record and own the fact that I am, in fact, really old...
Who’s The Boss: Recruiter or Hiring Manager?
If you’re like most employers today, there’s a good chance that you’re spending a lot of money establishing your...