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

Social Talent

We will continue to strive to do better,” says Pat Waders, LinkedIn’s Lady SVP of Global Talent Organisation. Our Talent Acquisition goal is to build a robust, diverse and inclusive applicant pool and create the conditions internally to get them through an unbiased process”.

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This Navy Officer Turned Recruiter Has 8 Key Tips for Hiring Veterans

Linkedin Talent Blog

And what better way is there to honor living veterans than for your company to fully tap into their enormous talents? For some deep recon on hiring vets, we’re turning to Philip Dana , the VP of talent acquisition and HR operations for Bridgepoint Education in San Diego. Naval Academy in Annapolis. I hate resumes,” Philip says.

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Top 100 HR and Recruitment Blogs [by Organic Traffic with Top 3 Articles Each]

Ongig

This includes general HR blogs, recruiting blogs, talent acquisition blogs, employer branding blogs and more. A few other notes: This is organic (not total) traffic — We’re using ahref’s measurement of organic traffic because we find it to be the best apples-to-apples comparison of traffic to HR blog pages.

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Recruiters: Stop Talking And Learn How To Listen.

Recruiting Daily

So, I did something I don’t usually do – being the new guy, and realizing I had only 6 months under my belt, which obviously paled in comparison to most of the recruiters in the room – I decided to just shut up and listen. I had become complacent. Derek currently lives in the DC area.

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Building A National Recruiting Association: Why It’s Time To Fix What’s Broken.

Recruiting Daily

This is a comparison many people like to turn to when justifying certification, but it’s an erroneous analogy. Such an association would offer value to anyone involved in the talent acquisition process (sourcers, vendors, recruiters, HR generalists, etc.) Derek currently lives in the DC area.

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Born Into This: Recruiting Isn’t Always What You Think.

Recruiting Daily

Like so many other recruiters, I started out my career in talent acquisition working a desk at an agency. “You begin saving the world by saving one man at a time; all else is grandiose romanticism or politics.”. Charles Bukowski. Derek currently lives in the DC area.

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Recruiting: It’s A Matter of Trust

Recruiting Daily

Sounds easy enough, but the truth, obviously, is that it’s one of the hardest outcomes to achieve in business in general, but particularly in talent acquisition. This basic practice has kept my pipeline well packed and my talent pools stocked for years now, and is a no brainer for filling even the hardest roles in no time flat.