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500+ connections on LinkedIn is a badge of honour for recruiters. I always wonder what’s going on when I see a recruiter’s profile and they have fewer than 500 connections, especially if they have been in recruitment for more than a year. Think about it, a recruiter...
500+ connections on LinkedIn is a badge of honour for recruiters. I always wonder what’s going on when I see a recruiter’s profile and they have fewer than 500 connections, especially if they have been in recruitment for more than a year. Think about it, a recruiter...
X-ray search should be a key part of any recruiter's talent sourcing tool kit. But what does it mean? X-ray search is one of the things I'm asked to explain most often. Many experienced recruiters don't know what it means, or why you might use it. That's OK, I'm here...
#MeetYourRecruiter is a LinkedIn Posting Challenge for recruiters. Posting on LinkedIn is a great habit to get into, it can greatly increase your visibility. #MeetYourRecruiter is here to help get you into the habit of posting regularly. Research suggests we should...
Sourcing Hat now has a YouTube channel. This is the first video in my Google Search Tips for Recruiters series. Here we look at Google’s search tools. It's essential to know about the Tools menu if you regularly source on Google. Google's Tools menu can help you...
Alternative messaging techniques came up earlier this month when I was running a session with Alex Moyle for The Recruiting Gym. I realised that not everyone knew sending a voice message was an option on LinkedIn. This can be useful when you're out and about - it's so...
Every month Katharine from Sourcing Hat and Andy from Aspen In-house will be bringing you soundbites from the world of sourcing in the form of the AirSource podcast. Look for new episodes on the second Thursday of every month. The next episode will be ready to...
Is anyone actually looking for a new job right now, in December? Yes, of course. But there are also a lot of people that are putting it off and people who haven’t even thought about it yet. It’s easy to get caught up in the holiday season. Things are winding down now....
LinkedIn are making big changes that will affect just about every aspect of using the site. LinkedIn says that they want the interface to be consistent between desktop and mobile. From what I can piece together, this means the interface is getting stripped back and we...
I work with a lot of recruiters that find Boolean logic and search engine operators difficult to get their heads around. You can still get a lot out of your search tools though, even if you’re totally bamboozled by Boolean. I’ve been thinking about the searches I run...
If you’ve been following us on LinkedIn or Instagram, you may have noticed we started posting regular sourcing challenges.
Now you can stretch your sourcing muscles every week by trying to answer Katharine’s cryptic questions.
To get these challenges straight to your Inbox, subscribe to our new LinkedIn Newsletter – Cup & Sourcer Challenge.
You get one week to solve each challenge and everyone who is successful gets a shout-out in the next edition of the newsletter.
If you enjoy these challenges and think they would benefit you and your team, Katharine offers bespoke in-person or virtual sessions for recruitment teams. Recruiters and sourcers can compete individually or in groups to tackle sourcing challenges tailored to the skills your company hires. These sessions can enhance team building days and instil greater confidence to go out and find the people you need online and look in places you might not have considered before.
Please get in touch if you’d like more information.
Happy Searching! 🔎
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