Upskilling platform Degreed has raised $153 million in Series D funding. The investment, which was co-led by Sapphire Ventures and Riverwood Capital, values the company at $1.4 billion. Dan Levin, former COO of Box will succeed Chris McCarthy as CEO of Degreed. The funding will be used to accelerate product […]
Fear, Loathing, and ZipRecruiter
According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the economy added 233K jobs in January, 468K in February, and 916K in March. So, everyone who got a pink slip last year should be rejoicing and fully employed, right? Think again. Virus fears, childcare uncertainty and unawareness are keeping candidates on the […]
James Hornick: Creating Content – Make it Real, Make it Relevant, Make it Resonate.
In this episode, Marcus Edwardes speaks with James Hornick. He is a partner at Hirewell, a 60+ person tech and marketing recruiting agency in Chicago. James wears many hats: leadership, strategy, marketing, business development, as well as content development and coaching under the banner of Careerwell, which he also co-founded. […]
Workplace Wellbeing: Flexibility, Tools and Learning — Bianca Striniguini, KPMG
Max: Welcome back to the Recruitment Hackers Podcast. I’m your host, Max Armbruster, and today on the show I’m delighted to welcome Bianca Stringuini. Bianca is a specialist in inclusion and culture, and has worked for some of the leading employers in the world, some of the Fortune 500 companies […]
[InSights] 9 Ways to Drive Candidate Reengagement and Redeployment
Welcome to InSights, the staffing podcast designed to help staffing specialists and recruiters maximize their content marketing, social recruiting, employer branding, and digital marketing. EPISODE 63 SEGMENTS: 9 Ways to Drive Candidate Reengagement and Redeployment LET’S CHAT: Have a question or comment on the information shared during this episode? Follow […]
ATS Report 2021
Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), love ’em or hate ’em they’re the core technology of life as a Talent Acquisition and Recruiting professional. The diversification of different ATS brand visions are finally taking us past the days of tech debt heavy dinosaurs like Taleo and VirtualEdge. Madeline Laurano, Founder of Aptitude […]
ATS Report 2021
Applicant Tracking Systems (ATS), love ’em or hate ’em they’re the core technology of life as a Talent Acquisition and Recruiting professional. The diversification of different ATS brand visions are finally taking us past the days of tech debt heavy dinosaurs like Taleo and VirtualEdge. Madeline Laurano, Founder of Aptitude […]
How Chewy’s Employer Brand Strategy is Based on Exceptional Culture
While pandemic restrictions on in-person business were shuttering companies around the globe, some e-commerce brands found themselves in the midst of an unexpected boom. Chewy.com was among them: The online pet care company’s sales grew as pet owners under lockdown turned to them for home-delivered food and supplies. The windfall […]
Firing Squad: Wedge HR's Matt Baxter
Video interviewing. You’ve probably heard it’s sort of a thing since the pandemic. We’re talkin’ mass acquisitions here. So here comes Wedge HR with the promise to provide on-demand video interviewing that transforms the hiring process by providing candidates with a seamless, fast, and flexible experience. Oh, really? We’ll just […]