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Do you know who invented the 40 hour work week?

by James Hornick | Mar 22, 2024 | Talent Insights Blog

Too silly to not be true. Do you know who invented the 40 hour work week? Henry Ford. For auto workers on the assembly line. In 1926. That’s right. The cornerstone of Office Dork™️ culture came from blue collar manufacturing jobs before the Great...

Why managing all recruiting internally is the worst (not even a) strategy:

by James Hornick | Mar 18, 2024 | Talent Insights Blog

The best of both worlds scenario actually exists Why managing all recruiting internally is the worst (not even a) strategy: Recruiting is a timing game. You have peaks and valleys in your hiring plan for a reason. People leave unexpectedly. New needs arise suddenly....

What the surge in factional exec work can tell us about talent acquisition strategy

by James Hornick | Mar 12, 2024 | Talent Insights Blog

Longest title yet Fractional execs. So hot right now. I don’t know when the shift happened, but it did. In a big way. 5 years ago I’d talked to execs looking to go the fractional route. The main thing holding them back? Finding enough clients to make it work....

Partners shouldn’t see each other as competition

by James Hornick | Mar 11, 2024 | Talent Insights Blog

Contingent rant! The worst trend in talent acquisition is the tendency for some hiring orgs to compete against the very same agencies they use to help them hire. This stems from the painfully outdated mindset of contingent recruiting. Friendly reminder: the...

Talk to your candidates, dum dum

by James Hornick | Mar 6, 2024 | Talent Insights Blog

Hills I’ll Die On™️ returns! In today’s edition of Hills I’ll Die On™️: Everyone is obsessed with bigger candidate funnels. But converting the pipeline you already have is the bigger issue in hiring. There’s a few reasons for this: 1. “Grass is always...

AI assisted “personalization” is lying

by James Hornick | Mar 4, 2024 | Talent Insights Blog

If your inbox has gotten worse, this is probably why. Salespeople: if you use AI writing tools to help you “personalize” your messaging, you are lying at scale. Deepfake Personalization™️ is trash. I receive a lot of sales emails. Send some, too. Over the last few...

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