Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry September 18-24, 2023: • Pointing to what’s ahead: Dutch platform Recrubo gets €600K for job applications via WhatsApp ; • Raining on the TA parade: CA Supremes rule tech providers can be liable in hiring discrimination; • Predicting tech worker departures: BairesDev develops machine learning tool to fight […]

Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry September 11-17, 2023: • Extending the impact of recruiting: Wizehire launches ‘Onboarding and Beyond’ solution; • Advancing objective talent management: Moira Capital invests 10M euros in The Wise Seeker; • Replacing tweets with job ads: X (formerly Twitter) launches XHiring to enter the TA business; • Dusting off […]

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Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry September 4-10, 2023: • Expanding the role of DE&I: Indeed offers cash to support gender change among staff children; • Doing reprocessing better: rChilli intros rChilli Candidate Recharge to smooth ATS data updates; • Taking Google to court: Danish job board sues for copyright infringement under new EU […]

Data-driven marketing: how using a conversion tracking system helped increase conversions by 25% By Tetiana Gorbunova, Head of Sales Jooble Traffic growth (number of visits, sessions, unique visitors) is considered the main KPI in digital marketing. However, in reality, it's more complex than it seems, and the focus gradually shifts from traffic volume to its [...]

By Peter Weddle, CEO TAtech More years ago than I care to mention, I ran a program for a defense contractor that now seems eerily prescient. The program’s goal was to create what we called an analytic methodology – what is known today as an algorithm – for predicting the human implications of new and […]

Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry August 28-September 3, 2023: • Teeing up the battle: Resume Builder survey finds 9 in 10 companies plan RTO by end of 2024; • Hurling accusations: Privacy researcher accuses OpenAI of GDPR data protection violations; • Vouching for engineers: Startup Weekday raises $2.2M for its candidate referral solution; […]

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Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry August 21-27, 2023: • Scaling video in job postings: SparcStart intros product to automate hiring manager videos; • Expanding market presence: RPO Job Mobz acquires brand and other assets of Recruiter.com; • Augmenting access to LATAM tech talent: Howdy.com acquires Brazil-based GeekHunter; • Finding new sources of diversity […]

Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry August 14-20, 2023: • Helping hire people more effectively: Paradox partners with HBR on study of AI and automation; • Pondering the perennial question: Should recruiting be separated from the HR Department; • Finding roles for generative AI: LinkedIn intros AI tools to help recruiters connect with talent; […]

By Peter Weddle, CEO TAtech Back in the days before traffic arbitrage, job boards were only as viable as the flow of job seekers they could attract on their own. Today, surveys indicate that the active job seeker population hovers at just 27 percent of the workforce, so it may be time to dust off […]

By Peter Weddle, CEO TAtech There are dozens, may even hundreds of talent technology companies that have effectively integrated artificial intelligence into their solutions. Unfortunately, there are also others that quickly bolt AI onto their products without adequately vetting its development so they can claim they are “AI powered.” The former enables employers to productively […]

Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry July 31-August 6, 2023: • Trucking right along: Wright Media intros AI-powered programmatic platform HireMaster.ai; • Proving a penny-wise a pound-foolish: VC spending on HR tech plunges as talent grows critical; • Limiting the use of training data: Zoom rewrites policy to preclude tapping user data to train […]

Conference Series, featured TAtech Talks, with Matt O’Connor, CRO of Pandologic. Recorded at TAtech North America, Austin, May 2023.

By Peter Weddle, CEO TAtech Let’s begin with what’s known. ChatGPT is an extraordinary technological development. It is able to perform tasks humans find onerous or less important and help humans perform better in tasks they consider their forte or responsibility. The model is impressive, there’s no doubt about it. That said, ChatGPT is not […]

Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry July 31-August 6, 2023: • Hearing the same old refrains: iHire survey finds few changes among employers and job seekers; • Starting fast: PeopleScout intros RPO solution Accelerate that can be implemented in 2 weeks; • Cutting out time sinks: Karat launches top of funnel candidate screening solution […]

“How the world of TA looks for Recruitment Technology Companies” was our topic at Recfest, and joining Stephen O’Donnell were Rob Brouwer, CEO of Jobrapido, and Ellie Angell, Head of Customer Success from Canditech

Conference Series, featured TAtech Talks, with Lauri Koop, CEO of Aimwel. Recorded at TAtech North America, Austin, May 2023.

Posted by our friends at Writesea, TAtech members. This series of interviews were recorded at TAtech North America, in Austin, May 2023. Join us for a captivating and humorous interview with Stephen O'Donnell, Chief Growth Officer at TAtech and Anthony Alegrete, as we delve into the cutting edge of recruitment technology. With over 35 years [...]

Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry July 17-23, 2023: • Starting out right: Talroo launches AI-powered job title optimizing solution; • Making sure it’s true: CV Wallet introduces Blue Tick verification for resumes and CVs; • Taking a small step forward: White House does responsible development deal with AI firms; • Speeding up gig […]

An excerpt from the forthcoming TAtech book, “ChatGPT Undressed & Unadorned: The Truth About ChatGPT in Talent Acquisition” by Alexander Chukovski, CEO Crypto-Careers.com In the following chapters, we will cover some straightforward basics that will enable you to understand the use cases and risks of ChatGPT. Don’t worry; nothing technical. How Does ChatGPT Work? You […]