LinkedIn Adds 2 New Features for Recruiters & Job Seekers

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I talk to recruiters and job seekers every day. I hear about the great divide.Recruiters can’t find talent; Job seekers can’t find the right new position. It feels like they are miles away from each other. The crazy thing from my vantage point is that there is really so much opportunity everywhere. LinkedIn Adds 2 […]

Reset. Reframe. Recharge. Why I Left Facebook

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I have this place I go when I need inspiration, love, comfort or direction. It’s a place that I go when times are tough, or I need a moment to reflect. I try go there every single day. When I visit, I’m brought back to this single moment that serves as my center. I’m walking […]

Employee Review Sites Employers Need to Know About

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*This post was updated August 2022.  As employer branding grows in importance, employers need to be aware of how candidates and employees view not just their candidate experience but the employee experience as a whole. Employer review sites are growing in popularity as candidates follow consumer trends sharing their experiences and opinion on review sites […]

Snapchat’s "Anime" Filter Belies its Commitment to Diversity

Snapchat’s Anime Filter Belies its Commitment to Diversity Snapchat’s new “anime” filter, released Tuesday, has many users outraged with some even calling for a boycott of the social media platform. The issue is that its new filter, which morphs user’s faces, bears less resemblance to actual anime characters than it does characters from racist cartoons. […]

11 Recruitment Marketing Videos That Show How Diverse Company Cultures & Hiring Is

As consumer use of video continues to grow, recruitment and employment branding teams are adding video to their existing job announcements, career sites and creating interactive employer YouTube channels. In fact 1/3 of all online activity is spent watching video. Video has been dominating my conversations as of late in terms of how to build […]

A First Look At Our Pokemon Go Recruiting Event in San Francisco

Two weeks ago I shared with you details and planning surrounding our first ever Pokemon Go recruiting and hiring event. If you aren’t familiar with the earlier post please, click here. The Advanced Group where I work has four different lines of business. One of them is a creative and marketing staffing business called WunderLand […]