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The 7 Biggest Mistakes College Recruiters Make

CareerBuilder

2016 has arrived. The long-expected retirement of baby boomers means tremendous opportunities for graduating college students looking for work, as well as companies looking to find top talent. So, where can companies go wrong when recruiting college students or recent grads? Makes sense.

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College Dropout: Why We Need To Rethink College Recruiting.

Recruiting Daily

These, of course, are the sort of specious selling point that career advice consultants and employment brand experts talk about ad nauseum as critical components of a college recruiting strategy. All Falls Down: The College Recruiting Disconnect. School Spirit: Why College Recruiting Is Broken.

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6 Fascinating Recruitment News Stories You Must Read this Week – 24th October 2016

Social Talent

In recruitment news this week: LinkedIn’s 2016 Workforce Diversity Report is In! As of June 2016, representation at LinkedIn is as follows: 54% of LinkedIn’s workforce is white (down 2% from 2015) and makes up 63% of leadership (unchanged from 2015). APSCo Awards for Excellence 2016 Winners Revealed.

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How to Hire New Graduates: 5 Recruitment Marketing Optimizations That Work

Recruitics

As college seniors across the country look forward to commencement ceremonies in May, companies are trying to figure out how they can optimize their recruitment marketing strategies to hire new graduates. For context, we reached out to College Recruiter , a job search site geared towards students and recent grads.

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How Scrapping the Traditional College Recruitment Model Helped LinkedIn Find More Diverse Talent

Linkedin Talent Blog

As the head of the LinkedIn Campus Recruiting team, I’ve come to realize that traditional college recruiting just doesn’t work anymore - at least when it comes to finding diverse talent. With that in mind, we decided to completely change how we recruited at the college-level. In fact, it’s a measured goal.

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How to Use Data to Attract the Next Generation of Talent

CareerBuilder

Can you find engineers at a land grant college? Before you think about a college recruiting strategy, you can save time and money by using college recruiting software that lets you filter every higher education institution in the U.S. Every recruiter wants to reduce the time to fill an open requisition.

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Cody Horton Interview: Diversity Sourcing Expert

WizardSourcer

Currently, Cody is the founder of the Cody L Horton Group, which focuses on assisting companies with their diversity and inclusion recruitment and hiring strategies. As a consultant for diversity and inclusion recruitment, our objective is to assist companies in creating inclusive and equitable hiring practices.