Recruiting

Recruiting Awards Deadline is Fast Approaching!

The winners of the inaugural awards will be celebrated at the upcoming conference.
The Recruiting Trends & Talent Tech LIVE conference will be held Feb. 20-22 at Caesars Palace in Las Vegas. View Article
Recruiting Trends & Talent Tech
Mon Oct 15th, 2018 | 3 min read

Harnessing the Transparency of Hiring Algorithms

Hiring algorithms may provide better decisions than many hiring managers, but will companies use them?
Peter Cappelli is HRE’s Talent Management columnist. He is the George W. Taylor Professor of Management and director of the Center for Human Resources at The Wharton School of the University of Pennsylvania in Philadelphia. He hosts "In the Workplace" on SiriusXM Channel 111 with Dan O'Meara. View Article
Peter Cappelli
Fri Oct 5th, 2018 | 3 min read

Here Is What It Takes to Become a CEO

An analysis of 12,000 LinkedIn profiles yields some important findings about CEOs.
David Egan is a member of the Insights Team at LinkedIn. View Article
David Egan
Tue Oct 2nd, 2018 | 4 min read

Do You Need a Specialty Recruiter?

Effectively matching candidates to jobs directly is still years away, but an alternative approach may work just as well.
Ken Lazarus
Tue Oct 2nd, 2018 | 4 min read

Recruiters Need Career Help, Too

Time-crunched and overwhelmed, recruiters often neglect their own professional development.
Andrew R. McIlvaine is senior editor for talent acquisition at Human Resource Executive®. He oversees coverage of talent acquisition and recruiting and also edits the weekly Recruiting Trends Bulletin e-newsletter and its associated website, RecruitingTrends.com. A Penn State graduate, Andy also spent two years in the U.S. Army prior to attending college and attained the rank of sergeant while serving in the Army Reserves. He can be reached at [email protected] View Article
Andrew R. McIlvaine
Wed Sep 19th, 2018 | 6 min read

Why Text Recruiting is Talent Acquisition’s New Norm

Today's job seekers are looking for better ways to connect with employers.
Susan Vitale is chief marketing officer for iCIMS. View Article
Susan Vitale
Wed Sep 19th, 2018 | 4 min read

Paid Projects: An Effective Method of Evaluating Candidates

Giving candidates a limited paid assignment can be an excellent way of evaluating their fit with a job.
Rebecca Cenni-Leventhal is the CEO and founder of Atrium, a staffing and contingent workforce solutions firm that offers clients a consultative and personalized approach to their talent management needs.  View Article
Rebecca Cenni
Fri Sep 7th, 2018 | 4 min read

Candidates Open Up About Ghosting

Almost half of respondents in a new survey say it's reasonable to ghost companies during the interview process.
Andrew R. McIlvaine is senior editor for talent acquisition at Human Resource Executive®. He oversees coverage of talent acquisition and recruiting and also edits the weekly Recruiting Trends Bulletin e-newsletter and its associated website, RecruitingTrends.com. A Penn State graduate, Andy also spent two years in the U.S. Army prior to attending college and attained the rank of sergeant while serving in the Army Reserves. He can be reached at [email protected] View Article
Andrew R. McIlvaine
Tue Sep 4th, 2018 | 3 min read

Usually Connected, Always Prepared

Being prepared to have to work offline can be helpful for talent acquisition leaders.
Elaine Orler
Tue Sep 4th, 2018 | 3 min read

The Secret to Attracting and Retaining Top Talent

Today's candidates are looking for dynamic career paths.
Tanya Axenson
Tue Sep 4th, 2018 | 4 min read

Analyzing and Maximizing Your Recruitment ROI

How do you determine whether you're spending your recruitment dollars wisely?
Adam Robinson is co-founder and CEO of Hireology, a venture-backed hiring and talent management platform. He’s the author of The Best Team Wins: Build your Business Through Predictive Hiring, and the host of The Best Team Wins Podcast featuring leading entrepreneurs discussing the people side of their business. View Article
Adam Robinson
Tue Aug 21st, 2018 | 4 min read

Talent Acquisition’s ‘Perfect Storm’

The next Recruiting Trends & Talent Tech Conference is designed specifically to address today's unprecedented times.
Elaine Orler is founder and CEO of Talent Function and program chair of the Recruiting Trends & Talent Tech Conference. View Article
Elaine Orler
Fri Aug 10th, 2018 | 4 min read

Hiring New Grads? Invest in Your Recruiters

Recruiters can make or break your organization's campus recruiting strategy.
Jason Weingarten is the CEO and co-founder of Yello. View Article
Jason Weingarten
Tue Aug 7th, 2018 | 4 min read

Resume Fabrications Are on the Rise

A competitive market may lead to more fabrications by candidates. What can recruiters do?
Catherine Aldrich is vice president of operations at background-screening company HireRight. View Article
Catherine Aldrich
Mon Jul 30th, 2018 | 4 min read

Culture Trumps Everything

Building a great culture will help you win and retain top talent.
William Vanderbloemen
Tue Jul 24th, 2018 | 4 min read

Attracting the Best in a Red-Hot War for Talent

With the unemployment rate projected to drop even further next year, here are some things to consider.
Andrew R. McIlvaine is senior editor for talent acquisition at HRE. He oversees coverage of talent acquisition and recruiting and also edits the weekly Recruiting Trends Bulletin e-newsletter and its associated website, RecruitingTrends.com. View Article
Andrew R. McIlvaine
Fri Jul 13th, 2018 | 3 min read

Do You Know What Your Candidates Want?

Job seekers are placing a priority on good benefits packages.
Andrew R. McIlvaine is senior editor for talent acquisition at HRE. He oversees coverage of talent acquisition and recruiting and also edits the weekly Recruiting Trends Bulletin e-newsletter and its associated website, RecruitingTrends.com. View Article
Andrew R. McIlvaine
Tue Jun 26th, 2018 | 3 min read

Changing Minds and Changing Lives

Hiring people with disabilities is not about charity—it's about smart business.
Kris Foss is the managing director of Disability Solutions, the consulting division of nonprofit Ability Beyond. View Article
Kris Foss
Tue Jun 26th, 2018 | 4 min read

A Festival of Ideas

The Ideas & Innovators session at last year's Recruiting Trends & Talent Tech Conference was entertaining and thought-provoking.
Elaine Orler is founder and CEO of Talent Function and program chair of the Recruiting Trends & Talent Tech Conference. View Article
Elaine Orler
Tue Jun 26th, 2018 | 4 min read

So, How Do You Spot Great HR Hires?

Talent-acquisition leaders should carefully evaluate HR candidates for crucial skill sets that will be vital for success.
Evette Baker is the President for Sparks Group and is a proven leader in the staffing and recruiting industry. She possesses extensive expertise in building and leading high performance teams. View Article
Evette Baker
Thu Jun 14th, 2018 | 4 min read