Recruiting

I can’t remember the last time I used Tumblr – besides maybe a one off campaign where some CEO insisted that we use the platform (which hasn’t happened very often). Just… Read more

Hootsuite, a high growth, high tech employer based in Vancouver has emerged as one of the most widely used social business platforms on the market. Its enterprise social monitoring and… Read more

We were asked to predict the future of recruiting. We declined. It is too easy. Everything is possible when you are never held accountable. Instead, we took a brief step… Read more

I can generally beat colds before they start. My time-honored prescription is soup, tea and lots of cold meds, which almost always does the trick. Despite my best efforts, however, my… Read more

The concept of candidate experience has become so ubiquitous to the recruiting conversation it’s become something of a cliché, a commoditized, catch all catch-phrase that’s grist for the content marketing… Read more

Let me be really clear here to start this post off: I’m not hating on staffing agencies. In fact, far from it. I actually grew up on the agency side;… Read more

If business is booming, or even if things are just going good, than you should be recruiting. It’s not just something we should be doing for open positions; there should always… Read more

Webinar: The Sourcer’s Daily Dozen Which sourcing methods actually work?  The ones that a top sourcer could use every day to build their pipelines quickly and effectively.  You’ll learn 12 free… Read more

One of the hottest of hot button issues in human capital these days seems to be the categorization of the recruiting function and whether or not it belongs in HR… Read more

Walking the Talk: Aligning Your Candidate Experience to a Great Workplace Due to a lack of education most recruiters tend to be looking past experience.  Seems like something they should be… Read more

When people find out I work at a company with the word “recruiting” in the name, they immediately think I can help them find a job. Not so much with… Read more

Webinar Replay: 9 Recruiting Tricks to Try in 2014 About this webinar: If you’re like most recruiting organizations it’s time to  take a deep breath and learn some tricks. Seems… Read more

Every time I hear someone talk about anything involving stupid, specious concepts in recruiting, which is to say pretty much the entire response to that “join the conversation” cliché in… Read more

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

“Find people who are competent and really bright, but more importantly, people who care exactly about the same things you care about.” – Steve Jobs In this one single sentence,… Read more