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SPS Introduces Free Webinar Series on Faster, Affordable Applicant Screening

A combination of technology, social media, high unemployment, and low employee engagement has converged to overwhelm recruiters and hiring managers nearly every time a job is posted. To help recruiters…

Why Facebook Pages Don’t Work for Recruiting

“What do you think about using Facebook for recruiting?” is a question I now hear several times a day. The individual asking me the question is hoping that I…

The Wacky and Perplexing World of HR and Personality Testing

The wacky relationship between HR and personality testing is an intriguing one. It’s a perplexing one as well. How perplexing it can be was confirmed in a recently released…

How many job applicants does it take to find one qualified candidate?

How many job applicants does it take to find one qualified candidate?  While the question sounds like the preamble to a funny punch line, the answer is no laughing matter…

9 of the Best Workforce Predictions for 2012

Having reviewed nearly two dozen different articles predicting what employers can expect to face in 2012, I’ve come up with nine of the best workforce predictions for 2012…