You don’t need to know how to code to be an outstanding sourcer. Not knowing how to code won’t stop you from being able to dig into dev communities to find … Read more
The Lazification of Recruiting
When LinkedIn was founded at the end of 2002, it revolutionized the staffing industry. Touted as a professional social site, it very soon became the go-to … Read more
Sourcing Creative Talent – a Dueling Sourcers Recap
Each month, Greg Hawkes and Dean Da Costa discover new and unique ways to find candidates. This month, the two tackled different approaches to find graphic … Read more
New Tool Alert – Use Reach to Find What You Need
From the people who brought you Nymeria comes “The Reach” the newest contact finding tool on the scene. The Reach is a tool that can find you contact info. … Read more
How Can Organizations Source a Diverse Candidate Pipeline?
When considering diversity, it is essential to note that organizational diversity describes more than individual ethnicity or race. By definition, … Read more
Why It Is Important to Become an SME
Becoming an SME is not easy. It takes time, but you will find it is worth it when you can share your knowledge to those who are seeking to increase their … Read more
Humanpredictions – The New Kid on the Block That Can Find Almost Anything
Humanpredictions is a sourcing, contact finding, and outreach tool with a twist. The twist is the extra information they provide that makes it very simple … Read more
YouTube – a Place Where No Staffing Professional Has Gone Before!
YouTube is a video-sharing website that was founded in 2005 by Chad Hurley, Steve Chen, and Jawed Karim. It is headquartered in San Brune California. It … Read more
Swordfish, The Ultimate Contact Finder
Swordfish is one of the best contact finding tools out there right now. It finds both work and personnel emails, work, home, and cell phone numbers, as … Read more
Creating a Positive Working Relationship
Having good friends in the workplace can boost your job satisfaction. How good are the relationships that you have with your colleagues? According to the … Read more
LinkedIn Caters Its Algorithm to Personalized Content
About two weeks ago, LinkedIn announced a change to its algorithm. The new format is tailored around a user’s LinkedIn Feed. Content will now be … Read more
Building a Relationship With the Hiring Manager
As a recruiter, building hiring manager relationships is the key to successfully and efficiently doing your job. While a close working relationship is … Read more
#SourceCon Presents – The Wonderful World Of Chrome Extensions – Volume 23
SourceCon is pleased to partner with the Dean Da Costa, the human encyclopedia for all things “tool-related,” to produce a series of e-books into the … Read more
The Real Return on Investment of Attending #SourceCon
When I think about going to SourceCon, I think about the fantastic time I am going to have with others like myself. In September, when I attend the … Read more
The Value of Sourcing
A good friend of mine, a senior Talent Acquisition Leader, hired two great sourcers to work on hard-to-fill reqs. The sourcers were doing a proper job … Read more
Growth Hacking For Recruiting
Scaling a world class team that’s cohesive and operating at a high level is the hardest thing most companies face. There are various obstacles that … Read more
My Whirlwind Year in the #SourceCon Community
A year ago, I had my first blog published to SourceCon. At the time, I was utterly unknown in the sourcing community, never used Boolean, and had never … Read more
A Simple Boolean String to Help You Get Results With Email Addresses
We have all tried endlessly to get an edge, in any way possible, to find talent whether they are actively looking or hiding under a rock someplace distant, … Read more
The Future of Sourcing and Yes It Is NOT Sales
Recently my dear friend Jeff Newman brought up an intriguing declaration that recruiting/sourcing is not sales. I agree with that; in fact, I know many … Read more
#SourceCon 2019 – A Paradise for Sourcing Addicts!
This was my second trip to SourceCon. My first was last June in Budapest. It was a great experience, but this year beats it hands down. For those … Read more