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RECRUITING AUTOMATION: HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH?

As the owner of a boutique recruiting firm, I am constantly approached by a variety of vendors who tell me that their new product will revolutionize recruiting. Everything from using algorithms to monitor candidates’ social media postings to creative ways of finding and sourcing passive candidates. While all this sounds wonderful, does it really work for all the extra cost? [...]

By |2021-02-19T12:13:27-05:00January 9th, 2018|HR Articles, Recruiting Articles|Comments Off on RECRUITING AUTOMATION: HOW MUCH IS ENOUGH?

IS DIGITAL PROFILING BECOMING THE NORM FOR FINDING POTENTIAL EMPLOYEES?

The days of the traditional paper resume are mostly over. The majority of recruiters and hiring managers use digital data to understand their potential employees, whether this digital profiling stands alone or is used in combination with more traditional means of recruitment. Digital profiling involves creating a good picture of a potential hire, based on their online footprint. Nearly everyone [...]

By |2021-02-19T21:27:41-05:00January 9th, 2018|HR Articles, Recruiting Articles|Comments Off on IS DIGITAL PROFILING BECOMING THE NORM FOR FINDING POTENTIAL EMPLOYEES?

HOW TO ENGAGE YOUR PASSIVE CANDIDATES

How can you engage passive candidates, and get them interested about a new position? When candidates are not actively looking for a new position, and others are idly scrolling through job postings, it can be quite challenging to gain their interest about your job postings, even if the position is great. A lot of candidates may even bypass your job [...]

By |2021-02-19T12:21:23-05:00January 9th, 2018|HR Articles, Recruiting Articles|Comments Off on HOW TO ENGAGE YOUR PASSIVE CANDIDATES

UPDATED JOB MARKET STATISTICS (JUNE 2016)

I updated the analysis (previously done on January 21, 2016 and March 24, 2016) using jobs posted within 100 miles of Philadelphia PA (MAS Recruiting’s office location) and then broke the jobs down by salary level. I gathered my data from jobs posting on Indeed and LinkedIn; two of the most popular job posting sites. Here is the new June [...]

By |2021-03-18T17:21:09-05:00January 9th, 2018|HR Articles, Recruiting Articles|Comments Off on UPDATED JOB MARKET STATISTICS (JUNE 2016)
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