Companies are pulling in candidates with their alluring employment brands … only to find those excited employees turning over at high rates once they … Read more
What Employer Branding May Be Missing
Like With Dating and Shopping, Job Seekers Are Being Deluged With Choices
Consumers can get overwhelmed with choices, whether it’s on a dating app or a toothpaste aisle. And, so can job seekers, especially with more of … Read more
Dell Is Making Its Career Sites More Visual, More Modern, More Mobile
Dell is partway through a major update to its career sites; some of it’s live now, and in a few weeks new changes will go up. The Dell EMC merger of two … Read more
This Group Is Having a Tough Time Getting Jobs, Often for No Good Reason
Back in 2012 we took a look at what the blind experience on career sites. But what are they experiencing in the job market overall? Charles Curti, director … Read more
To Build Their Talent Pipelines and Employment Brands, Companies Are Hosting Local Events
Career fairs are often low on the lists of the most prolific sources of hire, behind things like employee referrals, job boards, colleges, career websites, … Read more
The Impact of the Tax Changes on Relocation
A lot has been said, and debated, about the changes to the tax code for 2018, both as they affect individuals and corporations. What we’ve heard less … Read more
Surprise! Glassdoor Sold for More than a Billion
Glassdoor’s plans for an IPO have long been one of talent-acquisition’s worst-kept secrets; 2018 was perhaps finally going to be the year, and … Read more
A Recruitment Marketing Refresh Is Happening for a Giant of Corporate America
The 180-year-old Fortune 36 company Procter & Gamble, famous for brands like Crest, Charmin, Dawn, and Downy, is revamping its career site and its … Read more
We’re Back for Day 2 at ERE San Diego
Monday was a great start to the networking and building relationships with peers and mentors. Morning yoga has us all limbered up and ready for the day … Read more
ERE San Diego, Day 1 Recap
Thought we’d share some daily updates, pictures, and videos from #ERERC in San Diego. The first day at ERE is always about networking and getting to … Read more
Help Us Create Our New Conference Code of Conduct
In light of the #metoo movement and increased awareness of harassment, there is a movement in the conference industry to adopt and enforce codes of conduct … Read more
In These New Recruiting Videos, a Robot Takes Over the Job and Fails Miserably
A robot takes over a teaching job, and it doesn’t go well, in a new set of videos aimed at attracting teachers to Louisiana. It’s part of a … Read more
This Startup Wants to Keep You From Losing People on Your Career Site
KC Donovan, a long-timer and conference-frequenter in the talent-acquisition and HR tech field, is leaving Clinch— and starting a new … Read more
‘We Hire Not Just for Skills, But for Culture’
“We’re not just looking for technical skills. We want people who fit.” That’s a familiar refrain. But what does it mean to fit? I … Read more
Nike Is Giving Its Recruitment Brand the Same Feel As Its Consumer Brand
Nike is in the midst of a soft launch of a new career site, one it’s likely to officially announce next week. It’s a significant refresh of the … Read more
What You Say in an Interview May Be Less Important Than How You Say It
Amidst all the preparation both sides do for a job interview, very little is done when it comes to non-verbal communication. But employers give candidates … Read more
The Latest Police Recruiting Video Is So Wacky It Has Its Own Blooper Reel
Out of New Zealand this weekend comes a new police recruiting video complete with a leashed police cat, a gyrating dancer, and a set of bloopers that run … Read more
The Most Popular Articles of the Month
Back by popular demand, here are the most popular posts of the past month. You may notice that some of them were published months and even years ago, but … Read more
Little Rock Breaks Up With Amazon Like We Broke Up With Our High School Boyfriends and Girlfriends
Little Rock, Arkansas, says it doesn’t want Amazon’s new headquarters — and does so in a breakup video (embedded below) telling Amazon … Read more
This Actually Is Sounding Like the Uber of Recruiting
Many in the talent-acquisition field have joked about the number of times some startup has claimed to be either the “Uber of recruiting” or the “eHarmony … Read more