My first SourceCon conference was the 10-year anniversary event in Austin, TX. I had only learned of SourceCon earlier in the year at a local event in … Read more
High Volume Recruiting When InMail Count Is Low – Oh No!
We are living in the time right now known as The Great Resignation. About one-third of the workforce is estimated to leave their current roles within the … Read more
STOP Words!
Let’s talk about stop words – a little-known list of words that were removed from Google’s old search engine (prior to 2019). These 311 words were … Read more
Tools Needed To Succeed As A Sourcer
Whether you just started your first role as a Sourcer or Recruiter or you have been doing it since the days of the rolodex, you could probably use some … Read more
Sourcing Sleuth or Truth Seeker? – Justen Baxter
What if you took your super-sleuth skills as a Sourcer or Recruiter and put them to use in different ways other than just finding talent? Justen Baxter … Read more
Closing Keynote Opens Eyes: Mawulom Nenonene on Embedding DEI
In the closing keynote on day three of SourceCon digital, LTSE Head of Talent, Mawulom Nenonene, shared his insightful and inspirational approach to … Read more
The World Changed And So Did My Job! – A Fireside Chat Recap
It’s not very often you hear Sourcers and Recruiters talk about their experience on the other side of the interview process. It was refreshing and … Read more
Social Media Sourcing: A Core Element in Today’s Sourcing Strategies
We have come a long way since dial-up internet was introduced in the 1990s! In today’s world, most people have a digital presence, a traceable footprint. … Read more
Connecting Beyond the Screen – Sarah Goldberg
I no longer had to experience FOMO – I was finally attending my first SourceCon Digital conference! My excitement levels were at an all-time high! I … Read more
Pivoting Through a Pandemic – The Vanessa Raath Story
Vanessa Raath opened her presentation from her standing desk in Johannesburg, South Africa with the sun setting and a hope of making life easier for those … Read more
Crystyl Swanson- Culture Unmasked
Crystyl Swanson is the CEO/Founder of RENGA, which assists organizations to create a space for diversity and inclusion through revolutionary engagement. … Read more
Help Me Help You
Imagine This: You are Jerry Maguire and your hiring manager is Rod Tidwell… There are many different places a candidate might come from and fill one … Read more
Rocki Howard – Diversity Can Not Exist In A Vacuum!
Day 3 at SourceCon, yet the energy was just the same as Day 1. Rocki Howard, Chief Diversity Officer, Smart Recruiters, began her keynote by discussing how … Read more
Rebecca Fouts: Challenge Accepted!
In her recent SourceCon Digital leadership track session, “Challenge Accepted!: Inspiring Remote Teams to Do Their Best Work”, Twitter’s … Read more
Strategic Partnerships: How and Why There Is a Need to Future-Proof Your Talent Acquisition Strategy
Anna Stenbeck’s presentation cut to the bone “right away” by describing what is and isn’t strategic talent acquisition. One of … Read more
Meet The New 2021 GrandMaster Challenge Winner!
Kristin Hughes Congratulations!! What is it?? 😊 That was the first thing most people said to me when I announced that I won the 2021 SourceCon … Read more
Shally’s Sourcing Imperative – By Glenn Gutmacher
In his SourceCon Digital leadership track keynote address, “Sourcing Imperative: Defining and Communicating Your Need”, Shally Steckerl framed … Read more
Referrals For You, Referrals for Me
These days, it’s all about referrals. in fact, they are the highest percentage of hires for companies. There are companies out there that have the sole … Read more
Two Tips For Interviewing Talent Sourcing Candidates
During the SourceCon fireside chat I recently facilitated, a question came up afterward about how to evaluate good talent sourcers in interviews. Having … Read more
Meet The New SourceCon Editor
I’m Tangie Pettis, and I am your new editor! I’m excited about this new role because the SourceCon community means so much to me. How did I get … Read more