Unbridled Talent

NOVEMBER 25, 2013

Recently, I had the honor of moderating a panel discussion at LinkedIn’s Talent Connect Vegas 2013 Conference on the topic of “Driving Success with LinkedIn as a Small or Mid-Sized Company” The esteemed panelists I had the pleasure of working with included: Angie McDonald – Vice President of Human Resources, Realogy Holdings Group.

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WizardSourcer

FEBRUARY 2, 2023

I was lucky to connect with her over the past few years and benefit from her extensive knowledge in recruiting tools and overall technical sourcing knowledge. I went to my first SourceCon conference in 2013 where I was guided by Steve Levy and Dean Da Costa as a “green” sourcer. Share your biggest success story in sourcing so far?

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Capterra

JULY 9, 2015

Billboards certainly aren’t the hottest topic when it comes to marketing these days, as online ads and LinkedIn have turned recruiting on its head. Facebook users spend an average of 42 minutes per day scrolling through their feed, while LinkedIn users spend about ten minutes per day on that network. Your thoughts?

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Jobvite

SEPTEMBER 25, 2013

As difficult as all this sounds, many hiring managers are putting themselves through the same agony by leading their recruiting efforts without sourcing. It’s used now more than ever, with 62 percent of employers stating that sourcing is the most essential activity in talent management today according to a 2013 Aberdeen published study.

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WizardSourcer

APRIL 17, 2023

I was deeply impressed by his exceptional sourcing skills, and I’m grateful that he agreed to be interviewed by me on WizardSourcer. Presently, I have more than eight years of experience in sourcing/recruitment, and I’m well-versed in full-cycle, sourcing, closing, and passionate about diversity and inclusion.

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Recruiting Blogs

APRIL 1, 2016

Let me first preface this article with this: Linkedin is a very effective recruiting tool. They've essentially killed the resume and put it online, amassing a large network of professionals, and built an impressive living database for recruiters to source from. I'm not the only one worried about LinkedIn's long-term future.

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Staffing Talk

FEBRUARY 22, 2013

Manager of LinkedIn India calls job boards outdated; sees future in direct job sourcing [Tech Circle]. 95% of recruiters in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa shift focus to social media , particularly Facebook, LinkedIn, and Twitter [The Global Recruiter]. Use of temporary workers now accounts for 4.3%

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Social Talent

JANUARY 25, 2015

The average salary of tech pros in 2014 was $89,450 (up almost 2% from 2013). Pacific region tech pros saw the highest bump in salaries, while those in Silicon Valley remained the highest paid in the US earning an average of $112,610 (up 4% from 2013). LinkedIn Reveals 10 Most Overused Words on Recruiters’ Profiles.

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Boolean Black Belt

MARCH 31, 2014

Do you leverage Twitter in your sourcing and recruiting efforts? I received a notification from the Google+ Social Recruiting community last week that Hung Lee believes he found something that “ pretty much destroys FollowerWonk as a Twitter sourcing tool. Look no further! nevergetsold.

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Linkedin Talent Blog

SEPTEMBER 30, 2019

When LinkedIn’s former sales leaders Mike Gamson and Brian Frank launched the Business Leadership Program in 2013, they wanted to do more than create a talent pipeline for the sales organization. And BLP has, in its brief tenure, boosted diversity at LinkedIn. They wanted to hire the future leaders of the company.

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Social Talent

NOVEMBER 3, 2014

Financial services and Banking job postings have increased by 15% on Indeed.com since August 2013. Sign up for FREE now by clicking the button below and start sourcing like a Sourcing Ninja! Job Boards LinkedIn Tips banking & finance Boolean job titles search strings sourcehub' Business Analyst. Senior Accountant.

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Hacker Earth

JANUARY 22, 2020

Source: Twitter. The language is at the heart of several prominent tech companies, such as Netflix, PayPal, Groupon, LinkedIn, and Walmart. Source: Coding Dojo. Released in 2013, ReactJS is essentially a front-end library created by Facebook for building user interfaces. Source: Dice. This means that 17.8%

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The Whiteboard

JANUARY 28, 2021

As an immigrant that breached these shores back in 2013, I was fully prepared to roll up my sleeves and grab whatever opportunity I was presented. The flavour of the month is stability, candidates are so thankful for being in roles that to want for something more is deemed sacrilege; being meek and all that.

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Social Talent

MAY 11, 2016

With LinkedIn requests and emails, candidates have the option to ignore so some out-of-the-box thinking to garner their attention can go a long way. GCHQ’s focus was to source talent who had evolved with the ever-changing digital word and had the requisite skills to combat new and dangerous online threats. Source: GCHQ.

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Hundred5

NOVEMBER 27, 2018

Use Contact Out - Chrome extension Contact Out is probably one of the best tools out there for researching contact details using their LinkedIn profile. After installing it, follow the next steps: Visit the LinkedIn profile of the person you’re contacting. One such tool is LinkedIn Sales Navigator.

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Social Talent

SEPTEMBER 15, 2015

High performing recruiters use LinkedIn less. before implementing that string into a LinkedIn Advanced Search: The result? before implementing that string into a LinkedIn Advanced Search: The result? Well, as we discovered from Yesware’s 2013 email study , the best time of day to spend an email is 6am.

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Social Talent

MAY 24, 2016

Source: Millennials at Work – Shaping the Workplace. We recently published a blog post on how important it is for today’s recruiters to become more adept on mobile in order to source, contact and hire the right candidates. Apps like LinkedIn Recruiter, Instajob and WhatsApp are perfect for this. Embrace Mobile.

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Recruitalicious

NOVEMBER 12, 2013

The 2013 Recruiting Trends Conference was held on October 24-25 in Las Vegas, Nevada; along with a number of recruiters, sourcers, talent acquisition managers and other recruitment professionals, I was fortunate enough to attend. Recruiters need as much training on soft skills as they do their technical sourcing skills.

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Social Talent

MARCH 9, 2015

In the news this week: LinkedIn Has Had a Makeover! There’s been no official word on the new look from LinkedIn just yet, but we wait with baited breath to hear what their vision for the new look is and how it will develop as 2015 progresses. LinkedIn No Longer Supporting Microsoft Outlook Social Connector.

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Proactive Talent

JANUARY 11, 2018

HR & Recruiting Predictions (2013 - 2017) In 2013, LinkedIn told us to expand our mobile strategy in order to expand our talent pool and recruit more effectively. And last year while we choose to reflect on the importance of sourcing metrics -- artificial intelligence took off faster than a speeding bullet.

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Social Talent

DECEMBER 20, 2015

In recruitment news this week: LinkedIn Uses Big Data to Revamp Job Listings. Canada, India, the UK and Australia, with a LinkedIn spokesperson saying it will be expanding deeper into that base, as well as to other regions internationally, early 2016. Thankfully for us, pricing for job listings will remain the same.

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Social Talent

AUGUST 19, 2015

Formatting breaks Boolean strings, rendering them useless in the likes of LinkedIn. Grammarly is a wonderful browser extension that helps you write mistake-free in Gmail, Facebook, WordPress (I use it every day when writing blogs for Social Talent), Tumblr, LinkedIn, and anywhere else you write on the web. Your Smartphone.

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Lusha

JANUARY 17, 2022

For example: 2012: LinkedIn had 700 million users’ data taken and sold on the deep web. 2013: Adobe has hackers steal 3 million users’ credit card data. A data breach is when confidential or sensitive information is stolen, tampered with, or shared without permission by hackers, business competitors, or even big data companies.

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Linkedin Talent Blog

NOVEMBER 30, 2017

New research from a collaboration between LinkedIn and EY has found that companies can make major performance and productivity improvements by taking a more strategic approach to where they place their people. And Google is ramping quickly - Google’s Singapore office currently shows 72 active job openings on LinkedIn.

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Social Talent

JANUARY 10, 2016

In recruitment news this week: 9 Stats That Will Help You Write Better LinkedIn InMails. Last week , LinkedIn gave us 9 key stats to help us provide a great candidate experience. This week, they’re helping us boost our InMail response rates by giving us 9 stats will help us write better LinkedIn InMai ls. Thanks LinkedIn!

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Staffing Talk

DECEMBER 19, 2012

Things like difficulty sourcing highly qualified passive candidates. So where does that leave the staffing and recruiting industry in terms of opportunities in 2012 that might continue into 2013? One list I saw includes these bullets: Social media sites like LinkedIn provide access to passive candidates.

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Recruiting Blogs

MARCH 11, 2017

to identify people based on fundamental skill-sets (often referred to as "buzzwords" ); 8) The software which exists currently is not that perfect, sometimes turning up false leads, etc.;

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Contract Recruiter

FEBRUARY 2, 2017

Although recruiting has been sharply streamlined with the Internet and social media like LinkedIn and Facebook, adding outdoor advertising to your recruiting strategy is a highly effective and creative form of recruiting marketing. A 2013 study by Arbitron showed that outdoor advertising can go viral even without other marketing promotions.

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Recruiting Daily

MARCH 30, 2016

You’d probably pay whatever it takes to get your hands on what sounds to be a silver bullet for sourcing and candidate development. According to a Pure360 report from 2013 , 54% of US consumers receive at least one branded SMS message daily, and 50% of those who receive branded texts at some point convert into actual buyers.

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Twitter Talent Acquisition Sourcing Study 40

Beamery

JANUARY 25, 2017

Research shows that as early as 2013, 54% of US consumers were receiving at least one branded SMS message daily. No matter how high the numbers LinkedIn might boast that it has 467 million members , but every recruiter knows that there’s plenty of talent lurking outside of the world’s largest professional network.

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Jobvite

APRIL 21, 2014

According to our 2013 Social Recruiting Survey results , 94% of recruiters use or plan to use social media in their recruitment efforts and 78% of recruiters have made a hire through social media. He has been featured on the cover of Boston Globe Magazine and other media sources. Make the Most of LinkedIn.

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Rally Recruitment Marketing

JULY 3, 2022

Comparable to LinkedIn, the site pulls in Kununu reviews and displays them front and center on company pages. A fun fact is that Xing has also owned Kununu, Europe’s #1 employer review site, since 2013. Many platforms support this by themselves, such as LinkedIn, but you can also use 3rd-party tools like Hootsuite. .

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ReferAGig

AUGUST 31, 2014

This article in CMO Magazine from 2013 addresses this thinking. Most companies list referral hiring as their top source of candidate hire, ranging from 20-60% in some cases of all hires in a year’s time. This is where Facebook, LinkedIn, Google Plus, and your hundreds of email contacts come into play.

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SmartRecruiters

OCTOBER 11, 2018

Founded in 2002 LinkedIn, the world’s largest business networking site has acquired a total of 21 companies in its assent to eminence. CRM and employee education are two examples of areas where LinkedIn is hoping to engage companies and boost profits, and now, with Glint, employee engagement is likely to be the third.

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Social Talent

JANUARY 4, 2016

LinkedIn tells us that a whopping 62% of talent acquisition leaders cited employer branding as a top priority at their company in 2015 – a figure that was up from 58% in 2014. LinkedIn conducted some really insightful research to help you determine just that! LinkedIn Rival Viadeo Exits China. Here, here!

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Recruiting Daily

JUNE 22, 2015

In December of 2013, I closed my LinkedIn account. As I retold in an emotional post Facebook post , I had discovered that I had been sending those annoying “Dan Schlosser has invited you to join LinkedIn” emails to my friends. Confused, I spent several hours digging around in LinkedIn settings and menus to figure out why.

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Social Talent

MAY 15, 2016

Correspondingly, growth of permanent staff vacancies was the slowest since May 2013. First, you sign up through Facebook, LinkedIn or email, upload your resume and indicate what level of seniority you’re looking for. However, agencies’ temporary/contract staff billings increased at the strongest rate in just over a year.

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