Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry July 25-31, 2022: • Offering custom career help: CareerBuilder launches a platform for Black Information Network; • Vacationing is the new job search: Surveyed employees who work on holiday more likely to quit; • Announcing Big Oral Brother: Toothbrush claiming to have AI technology baffles the internet; •...Read More
By Peter Weddle, CEO TAtech British redheads offered free cinema entry in national heat wave – The Washington Post The “heat apocalypse” that’s new crushing temperature records in Europe led one U.K. company to make a radical offer. A week or two ago, the theatre chain Showcase Cinemas announced it was offering “Free tickets for...Read More
Episode 8 of the Start Smart Podcast Hiring has become a business issue, not just an HR or recruiting concern according to a new research report from Lighthouse Research & Advisory. The study surveyed 1,000 job seekers and 1,054 employers and collected its findings in “Hiring Is More Central Than Ever: How Employers and Candidates...Read More
By Peter Weddle, CEO TAtech Whether we end up in a recession or not, the pace of business in a broad swathe of industries is definitely slowing. And history has proven, that when the economy downshifts, there are almost always two kinds of knee jerk reactions in the c-suite. As we’ve seen recently in the...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry July 18-25, 2022: • Taking candidate screening global: Veremark raises $8.5M in equity funding round; • Paying the piper but only a little more: Employers budgeting just a 4.1% pay increase for 2023; • Reviewing employers may be toying with trouble: Glassdoor ordered to reveal posters’ identity; •...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry July 11-17, 2022: • Ruling a new idea is in order: AI21 Labs uses Ruth Bader Ginsberg to demo AI language skills; • Melding consulting and technology: FutureSolve & QJumpers form joint venture to leverage AI; • Getting paid in convenience: Study finds employees are accepting lower pay...Read More
