Earlier this month, Apple CEO Tim Cook suggested in an interview that advanced manufacturing very much has a place in the U.S. economy. If he’s right, that could have a significant effect on long-term hiring...
- June 29th, 2017
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There’s good news for tech recruiters whose talent pipelines are running dry: Nearly 250,000 service members transition out of the armed services every year, according to Military.com. Even better, many of these returning vets have...
- June 27th, 2017
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While the arrival of new and powerful tools to mine and analyze big datasets is slowly changing the way organizations attract and acquire top technical talent, there is no clear and definitive path to the...
- June 6th, 2017
- 4 min read
Tech pros want to know what it’s really like to work for a company before they take a job. So smart recruiting teams are using realistic day-in-the-life narratives (told by actual workers) to win over...
- June 1st, 2017
- 4 min read
“Sorry, but you’re not a good fit.” “You’re overqualified for the position.” If you’re under the impression that giving technical candidates some innocuous reason why they didn’t get the job reduces the chances of confrontation...
- May 16th, 2017
- 4 min read
What does tech talent really want? If you answered, “A boatload of money,” you’re only half-right. Yes, tech professionals appreciate ample compensation for their work. But as many companies have shown over the past few...
- May 9th, 2017
- 2 min read
How badly do tech professionals want to work from home? A new study from Quartz suggests that a strong remote working culture is important to employees from every sector—but especially tech. If you’re a recruiter...
- April 20th, 2017
- 2 min read
Live online video took the world by storm in 2016 and is fast becoming the medium of choice for digital content. These videos, posted on social sites such as YouTube, Facebook, Instagram and Periscope, have...
- April 6th, 2017
- 1 min read
If you’re losing a majority of your head-to-head “battles” with other recruiters for technical talent, chances are good that you’re relying on the same methods as everyone else. Changing up the places you look for...
- March 23rd, 2017
- 3 min read
Tech professionals know that avoiding Silicon Valley altogether may result in a higher salary; in up-and-coming tech hubs around the country, companies are more than happy to pay top dollar (with generous perks) for pros...
- March 14th, 2017
- 2 min read