ESPN.com called it “the wildest NBA week ever,” the first few days of the free-agent signing period earlier this month. Superstars were in constant motion, and a fascinating trend emerged that has implications for recruiters and businesses everywhere: The league’s best players are now recruiting their own teammates. To some extent, this is what happened when the...
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At my Talent Connect 2017 talk in Nashville on October 5th, I’m going to prove that I can find top tier candidates within a few days for any job using proactive networking. But I need to have some examples to demonstrate the methodology first. So I decided to hold a webcast on August 17th (2017) to preview the program and get some of your hiring challenges into...
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When it comes to a recruiting strategy, I usually advocate a 40-40-20 sourcing mix. This means spending 40% of your time networking, 40% searching for candidates online and using campaign marketing to get them to respond to your messaging, and 20% of your time creating compelling job posts that are reverse engineered to be found by those who are looking. However...
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GoDaddy already has an outstanding referral program, sourcing roughly one-third of their corporate employees via referral. And...
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Our HR analytics team at LinkedIn crunched the numbers, and the results were staggering: employee referrals are our most efficient way...
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Pinterest wants to hire more women and minority engineers. Pinterest also wants to get a lot of employee referrals. And therein lies a...
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- Diversity,
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