There’s a market-share war occurring in technology, and its implications are widespread, presenting significant challenges to recruiters. Market … Read more
What I Learned When I Gave My First DisruptHR Talk
When I was selected to speak at Portland, Oregon’s first DisruptHR conference last year, my excitement quickly turned to a storm of questions and doubt. … Read more
Congratulations On Snagging That Key Talent. Now Watch Your Back
Companies often make the critical mistake of believing that the recruiting process is over when the prized candidate appears at the office on the first … Read more
Is Your Recruiting Strategy Ready for the Challenges of the 2020s?
As we enter a new decade with the hiring landscape tougher than ever, updating your hiring process to meet the challenges posed by candidate shortages and … Read more
If You Want to Recruit Me Meet Me Online
The first place my generation turns if they’re looking to find something or express themselves is the internet. And yet, even though older Americans are … Read more
After Your Final Interview, Dramatically Improve Your Chances with These Follow-Up Actions
In today’s world of high turnover, many of us will soon go through job interviews. Unfortunately, most of the professional advice covering interviews ends … Read more
Treat Your Candidates As If They Were Your Customers, Because They Are
Today we bring you a DisruptHR presentation that should be from 2008 instead of 2018. It’s about the hiring experience and how, after all these years … Read more
How to Hire a Design Thinking Leader
It is important to first talk about Design Thinking (DT) and if structured well, how it can transform an organization. The first question that should be … Read more
Applying to McDonald’s Is As Easy As Saying ‘Get Me a Job’
McDonald’s upped the ante on hiring last month, launching a way to start applying for a job by voice. “Alexa, help me get a job at McDonald’s” … Read more
Workers Staying Put Will Make Jobs Even Harder to Fill
Is talk of a global economic slowdown beginning to worry American workers? That’s one explanation for a Gartner survey finding that a majority of US … Read more
Appeals Court Says Federal Law Does Not Prevent Web Scraping
In a decision that applies to a single dispute, but which has wide implications for recruiters, sourcers and the HR vendors who serve them, a federal … Read more
HR 101: You Have to Be Mobile-Friendly From Start to Finish
Recruitment marketing has one primary goal, to reach the right potential candidates, at the right time, and in the right place. Increasingly, that means on … Read more
There’s Value In Wellness Programs. It’s Just Not Financial
Workplace wellness programs have been getting a bad rap lately. While more than 80% of large companies and half of small businesses offer some type of … Read more
Gen Z Wants to Know: Are You Practicing Sustainability?
With the U.S. unemployment rate around 3.7%, this year’s graduates are joining one of the tightest labor markets in a long time. They’re in a strong … Read more
The Refugee Workforce: Resilient, Adaptable and Eager to Work
“When war came to my village, we fled to Ethiopia. If we went back, we would be killed.” Luke leans forward in his seat, hands clasped. Six-foot-four with … Read more
You’re Great! So It’s Not Quitting, It’s Just a Long Leave of Absence
Note: As you begin your week, here are some tips from the Humetrics blog to help you recruit, hire and retain great people more effectively. … Read more
In the War For Talent, High School Is Becoming the New Battlefield
The Internet has done wonders for recruiters. Jobs sites allow recruiters to post open positions in places they know job seekers will visit, breaking down … Read more
Your Candidate Experience May Be Costing You More Than a Candidate
Picture this: After what felt like centuries, you finally received a response to your job application. To your delight, the hiring manager has invited you … Read more
AI Can Make Your Job Ads Less Biased and More Successful
Augmented writing refers to tools that help people write better. Spelling, grammar, and style checkers are familiar and useful augmented writing tools. … Read more
The ‘Experience Economy’ Includes Your Employees
In the Experience Economy, the customer is the innovator, not the enterprise. Technology lets customers create very personalized experiences. As people … Read more