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Cody Horton Interview: Diversity Sourcing Expert

WizardSourcer

When writing my Diversity guide book , I drew much guidance and inspiration from Cody’s work. 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. What are the unique talents you bring to the field?

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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). 3% of employees are disabled. “We

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Weekly Diversity and Inclusion News: November 16 - 22, 2016

ROIKOI

This week, Microsoft ties executive bonuses to diversity goals, LinkedIn ditches internal college recruiting to improve diversity, and more.

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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.

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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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3 Difficult Diversity Lessons From Yelp, Airbnb, and Deloitte

Linkedin Talent Blog

Over 80% talent acquisition leaders and hiring managers say that diversity will be the most important trend shaping the future of recruiting, according to LinkedIn’s Global Recruiting Trends 2018 (coming out in January). It’s no secret that, for years, there wasn’t much diversity in tech. And Yelp is still pushing.

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Recruiting Sales Leaders and 9 More of the Biggest Challenges Startups are Facing

Linkedin Talent Blog

It also reveals founders perspective on the root causes and possible solutions for two significant and ongoing conversations in today’s workforce: diversity and inclusion and sexual harassment. Engineering executive, which was the hardest roles to fill in both 2015 and 2016 , came a close second, with 24.4% A further 8.9%