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There’s a very good reason vendor is a four letter word in recruiting and HR. That’s because almost everyone in the business of business development for any product or service in our… Read more

Wasting time trying to source chrome extensions or sourcing tools? You’re not alone. It’s not uncommon to hear sourcers practically interrogating each other on their chrome extensions. These digital hacks are their… Read more

There are literally millions of extensions in the Chrome store for everything from blogging to sourcing tools but knowing which one is trash or a treasure isn’t as simple as… Read more

Do you know what Slack and cool have in common? Everything. I know I’m not the first person to discover slack, but I am definitely a huge fan. We started using the… Read more

“Never forget son, people will forget your name or forget your face but they will never forget how you made them feel.”   – Monica Zeller I know you’re probably… Read more

Last night a colleague went to Boston University to do a focus group on how undergraduate computer science majors perceive various aspects of a company’s employer brand. The results were… Read more

I hate interviews. And I know I’m not the only one. Hell, I’m pretty sure I’ve never met anyone who actually claims to enjoy interviews, and that includes recruiters. OK,… Read more

For well over a century now, industrial and organizational psychologists have turned their collective focus towards a singular goal: trying to explain why employees behave the way that they do…. Read more

Do you know who reads the documents you send? Like to you really know? Sure there are many tools that will send you a read receipt to let you know… Read more

One of my favorite things in the world to do is read speaker evaluation forms, largely because I love the hate – let’s face it, if there’s one thing I… Read more

Famously screamed by Maximus Meridius in a coliseum full of dirt and blood in the film Gladiator, yet I wouldn’t be exaggerating if I said it’s exactly how I felt… Read more

I had the great pleasure of representing my beloved employer – Randstad Sourceright at the first ever – “Sourcing Summit Asia” conference in Singapore. (#sosuasia) After my presentation there, I… Read more

With election year in full swing, you’ve probably already noticed that your social streams and news feeds have become like some weird version of Fox and Friends. It seems like… Read more

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

Think about your friends.  Some like to communicate via Facebook, others via text message. Some may use Word and others, Google Docs. So if you were tasked to get your friends… Read more