Candidate experience. Typically that revolves around keeping in touch with job candidates and not doing the disappearing act so many companies have done … Read more
Don’t Do This in Your Video Job Descriptions
“Video and voice communication to anyone, anywhere, at any time, is the future of the job description.” Yes, but video can be uncomfortable at … Read more
Decrease Your Candidate Drop off
We’re all trying to get more amazing people into our hiring funnels. We spend time sourcing, money on job ads, and hours thinking of creative ways to … Read more
You Might Pay People Less If You’ve Got a Great Employment Brand
Many of the most sought-after employers are able to pay a discount to their competitors in terms of salary, because they are compensating their employees … Read more
My Dog-DNA-kit Order Makes Me Think More Companies Should Advertise Jobs to Customers
Whether or not you believe passive candidates are the best candidates, I think we can all agree that getting your job postings in front of more people is a … Read more
Total Wine & More Wants Job Candidates to Know It’s Not Your Typical Liquor Store
Total Wine’s reach now spans 193 stores in 23 states, as well as online sales in 14 states. The chain’s stores can be as large as 50,000 square … Read more
5 Key Metrics for Your Talent Pipeline
Many talent-acquisition teams are starting to proactively nurture pools of candidates into pipelines or talent communities. When a new req comes in, a … Read more
What Employer Branding May Be Missing
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
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
Embed Code Basics for Your Careers Site
The candidate experience can be greatly enhanced through embed codes that pull in unique content and tools like chatbots, Spotify playlists, Instagram … Read more
A Smart and Simple Way to Share Culture
We’re all looking for free, simple ways to share our culture with prospective talent. Toast has found a unique way to build its employer brand: … Read more
Montage Acquires Video Interview Competitor
GreenJobInterview, an early entrant in the video interview arena, is being acquired by Montage, one of its two leading competitors. No financial details … Read more
Talent Acquisition’s Biggest Challenges in 2017: Jeremy Eskenazi
The first in a new series, talent-acquisition consultant Jeremy Eskenazi talks about the biggest challenges he’s seeing recruiting departments face … Read more
Louisville Police Out With Slick Recruiting Flick
Out of Louisville comes a police recruiting video (below and also at this link) that for a few seconds may make you feel like you’re watching a … Read more
Is Twitter Dead for Recruiting?
The business media love to talk about Twitter, particularly regarding if and when it’ll be bought out. It’s the greatest-ever source of … Read more
This Career Site Video Doesn’t Start the Way You Might Expect
Ingram Micro — who you might remember — is out with a new recruiting video that starts out, well, not much like a recruiting video. Unlike a … Read more
Here’s a Great 3 Minutes of Insider Tips About New Orleans From Charles Handler
If you’re going to ERE’s fall conference in New Orleans, you’ll love this video. Charles Handler, who made the video, is a long-time ERE … Read more
How Talent Advisors Influence with Data Insights
In a recent post, Rob McIntosh noted that talent acquisition leaders want their recruiters to “turn up differently” today and he went on to identify a … Read more
This Minute-and-a-Half Video From a Recruiting Tech Vendor Does Not Look Like All the Others
You’ve gone to the websites of various companies selling recruiting and HR technology tools, and watched the videos about “how it works” … Read more
Aussie Navy Asking: ‘What Will You Bring?’
Australia’s Defence Force Recruiting has launched a recruiting campaign on TV and elsewhere, with a “What Will You Bring?” theme. The … Read more