Category: Recruiting

Google receives more than two million job applications from around the world each year, hiring several thousand of those candidates. It takes an average of six weeks to secure a hire, and... Read More

Over the last five years, we have seen that the top concern of all executives is finding, hiring, and retaining talent. As we approach 2020, company leaders will still lose sleep. Want... Read More

Workforce planning is one of the most important issues that human resources professionals are talking about today. Still, many have not gone beyond the talking stage. The task of actually implementing workforce... Read More

If you’re a recruiter celebrating the Christmas season, this may be a slow period for you. But it should also be a time to learn. So why not use any extra time... Read More

Employee referral has become one of the favorite and most productive methods for finding talent. Employee referral program is your best bet for improving the most important hiring metrics such as time and... Read More

Want to improve recruitment? Then make sure your company’s social media strategy is up to date. You probably know full well by now that hiring isn’t as simple as posting a job... Read More

As previously discussed in Part 1 of this series, a corporate boomerang/alumni rehire program is an excellent, low-cost, high ROI recruiting approach capable of producing top performing talent. Often underused, it is a best... Read More

Difference Between Recruiting vs Staffing The difference between recruiting vs staffing is that recruiting is acquiring talent to be a full-time employee. Whereas staffing is the hiring of an agency to provide temporary workers. Recruitment / Placement There are many recruitment... Read More

Boomerang efforts have one of the highest ROIs in recruiting. When you take the time to examine the profile of new hires who produce the best on-the-job performance, invariably previous employees returning... Read More

Editor’s Note: For over two decades, John Sullivan has been a consistent contributor to ERE.net. Throughout his 1,024 articles (wow, right?), he has explored trends, challenged conventions, and offered solid advice. Never afraid... Read More