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The Startup Hiring Guide: Hiring for rapid growth from 5 to 50

Workable

Make every job description seductive. Start with the job title, keeping in mind that most job boards work like search engines, therefore candidates use keywords to search for jobs. The type of job description you publish is closely related to who you are as an employer. The job board forest.

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You’d Better Ask Somebody: Why Employee Referrals (Still) Matter in Hiring.

Recruiting Daily

If you’re like most employers today , you’re likely spending almost all of your time, budget and bandwidth on all other external sources of hire (eg job boards, search agencies, career sites, social media) which are historically much more expensive and less effective, than you do on generating and nurturing referrals.

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