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Recruiter of the Week Featuring Jim McGuffin
Your 5 Star Glassdoor Reviews Don’t Pay The Bills
And the return of faux benefits “The right candidate is gonna want to work for us!” There’s a flawed perception that the hiring market is cooling off. (It isn’t.) When that happens, like clockwork, we notice 2 things making a comeback: 1. Dumb...
I love turning down business
Wait, what? Real talk: I love turning down business. And you should, too. Bad business, specifically. That might seem obvious. But you look around your company. (If you’re at a good one, think back a job or two). It’s not obvious at all. Certainly...
Stop Treating Recruiters As Disposable Items
Hiring doesn't go up forever. Things got a little heated on the last 10 Minute Talent Rant. Jeff Smith (unintentionally) broke the all time F bomb record. What pushed the Iceman to the brink? 👉The hypocrisy of how internal recruiters are treated. By the same high...
BREAKING: Non-Office Dorks Defeat Office Dorks
About today's job number... This just in: 512,400 jobs added in July. 👉The real takeaway is the 3:1 ratio of Non-Office Dork jobs to Office Dork jobs.👀 Office Dorks is what I’ve always called, well, us. The LinkedIn target audience. I probably need to update that to...
Inflation + market fear meets pay equity
A few quick, asymmetric observations Inflation + market fear is driving weird decisions around pay equity right now. 4 things I’ve seen in the last month. Some good. Some not: A below market offer, because the person’s manager is underpaid.One org straight up not...
Employee of the Week Featuring Joel Lalgee
Women In Tech At McMaster-Carr
Mary Grace Craczyk, Kate Guarna, Kiki Rhode, and Heather Linich-Mayer sit down to speak with Holistic's Leah Dugan to talk about their experiences and growth at McMaster-Carr. This is the sixth event in the D.E.I. Speaker Series at Hirewell which explores different...
Stop Hiring & Firing Internal Recruiters
A month ago Jeff Smith and James Hornick ranted how “Layoff Posting Is Fear Porn” i.e. stop getting everyone worked up and fearful. But here they are, talking layoffs. What gives? Once again, internal recruiters are disproportionately targeted for cuts. Over-hiring....
Would You Rather: Recruiter Edition
Camille and Dan are both recruiters on the OnDemand team here at Hirewell and enjoy breaking up a busy Monday with a fun game. They sit down to play a game of Would You Rather and share their preferences of all things recruiting.
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