And the Hourly Shall Inherit the Earth…

And the Hourly Shall Inherit the Earth…

by | Apr 24, 2017 | Staffing

Volume recruiting. The bane of the recruiting experience. I don’t care how good you are as a recruiting professional, until you’ve put on the flame suit and sat in a volume recruiting chair, you’ll never be able to fully appreciate the job – OR the people who...
The Waiting is The Hardest Part

The Waiting is The Hardest Part

by | Dec 16, 2015 | Staffing

How many sources of input does it take to make a decision? In the rapid-paced profession of talent acquisition, the answer is almost certainly “TOO many.” As the pressure to fill seats intensifies, the challenges in clearing that final hurdle continues to pad the...
Arrogant Recruiting

Arrogant Recruiting

by | Nov 20, 2015 | Staffing

(published on LinkedIn, November 17, 2015) “Did I just hear that?” Yup, I did. “If they really want to work here, they won’t care if the application process takes an hour.” I had a friend call me recently to act as a sounding board. He is...

Unemployed and Ignored

by | Apr 17, 2013 | staffing

I wrote about this in a previous post…”The Stink of Unemployment” specifically refers to the proclivity of recruiters to utilize “employment status” as an unspoken job requirement. In other words, if you’re not currently employed,...