Candidate Sourcing

Ready for the Big Time
An innovative recruiting and development program–candidates are hired via an NFL-style draft–helps National Oilwell Varco build its next generation of leaders.

Dipping Carefully Into the Applicant Pool
Employee referral programs and selective campus recruiting may touch off discrimination charges.

Recruiting on the Right Side of the Law
“Creative” recruiting and hiring candidates with the “best fit” open the door to discrimination charges.

When Brand Alone Isn’t Enough
Big-name firms like McDonald’s and American Express find they have to do more to sell themselves in order to attract the right job candidates.

Dear Workforce: How Do We Ramp Up Hiring in a Suddenly Tight Labor Market?
The first step is to develop a sound recruiting plan, including accurate job profiles and a sufficient number of recruiters.