Some people call sourcing an art simply because they are not able to break down their own sourcing process into a series of repeatable steps, including the analytical thought processes applied. The goal is not to remove thought from the... (Continue reading)
There are so many tools and services in our industry, each vying for your attention and promising to be the only solution you need. However, many of them are mostly “bells and whistles”, providing little value to your organization’s... (Continue reading)
How long have you been on Twitter? How about LinkedIn? Facebook? Friendster? Friendfeed? Touch economic times might effect hiring but it shouldn't effect your reach. Take a quick read from Kim Hollenshead: "Creatively Weave Your Networking Web"... (Continue reading)
Bill Boorman asked recently what advice I’d give people new to the Recruiting industry. My best advice, don’t get seduced by the technology, don’t get swayed by all the “experts” online, and everywhere else, don’t believe Hiring Managers and HR... (Continue reading)
First - ADD the phrase “&cr=countryXX” to the end of any Google search URL. Second – Use a two letter country code to replace “XX” (must be capital letters) then hit Enter. - Searching for international talent? @SourceHenge breaks... (Continue reading)
So when we throw in the idea of recruiting tomorrow's workforce through social networks and the fun dialogue with naysayers that follows, I keep coming back to one thing - Evolution. Don't think its relative? Think again.... (Continue reading)
Google can't solve every search, but it can sure as heck get you closer to the answer in most cases. Shannon Myers outlines 7 ways to help you adjust your search to stay in tune with evolving search techniques. In... (Continue reading)
If you plan ahead, you will always have good material to share with your network. With social recruiting, as with all recruiting activities, you should plan for tomorrow before you leave today. Focus on the activities that will get you... (Continue reading)
While a lot of this might sound familiar to most of you, there are plenty of talent acquisition specialists that are overlooking the obvious and it is affecting their time-to-fill metrics and retention ratings.Soft Skills - Do yo have them?... (Continue reading)
Wearing many hats, Julie Hankins is Division Director of Wealth Management Recruiting for RJ & Makay, is the Founder of eChirpy.com (newly launched!). she writes about the “New rules of Engagement” and what to do with all of the great... (Continue reading)