Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry April 15-21, 2024: • Adding a bit of cash to the billfold: CV Wallet raises $0.5 million in angel investment round; • Buying back stock: Israel-based Fiverr announces $100M share repurchase program; • Arguing over definitions: EEOC files amicus brief in job seeker AI bias lawsuit against Workday; […]

By Peter Weddle, Founder & CEO TAtech.org The advent of AI in general and especially generative AI will open a new and profoundly different era for job boards. These sites have always morphed, enabling them to continue as a prime source of talent for employers for almost thirty years. That approach, however, is now obsolete. […]

TAtech is pleased to announce that it has finalized the Agenda for this year’s TAtech North America & The World Job Board Forum. The conference will be held at the iconic International SPY Museum in Washington, D.C. on June 4-6, 2024. As always, it has two distinguishing characteristics:• First, unlike HR conferences, it is totally […]

Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry April 8-14, 2024: • Removing bias in selection: Multiverse acquires Searchlight to add AI screening of applications; • Peering behind the curtain: Companies confirm they’re using gen AI to reduce workforce size; • Reaching out to young workers: French online media firm HugoDécrypte launches job board; • Stepping […]

Unlocking True Potential: Why Hiring for People, Not Just Skills, Leads to Innovation Anastasiia Khyzhniak, Talent Enablement Director, Jooble For a while, there has been a conversation about employees bringing "all of themselves to work" and not wearing corporate masks. It's believed that this way of working helps to boost connection, build better teams, create [...]

Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry April 1-7, 2024: • Grabbing talent now the norm: ZipRecruiter survey finds almost half of jobs filled by poaching; • Consolidating the Baltic job market: Estonia-based CV Keskus acquires Lithuania-based cv/lt; • Making careers possible: Indeed survey finds remote work helpful to parents, especially women; • Adding visual […]

By Peter Weddle, CEO TAtech Let me begin with a caveat. AI-based tools in talent acquisition are a giant leap forward for recruiters. They will make all recruiters more efficient and many recruiters more effective. However, at this point in time, we are not yet anywhere near the end state of the technology’s development. We […]

Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry March 25-31, 2024: • Prying open black box employers: Job Mobz buys Before You Apply to revolutionize job search; • Brining order to chaos: U.S. Government issues a new executive order to regulate AI internally; • Going strong despite headwinds: U.S. remains the top destination for highly skilled […]

Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry March 17-23, 2024: • Introducing a responsible tool: Cielo debuts CLO.ai for TA that protects candidates’ experience; • Feasting on talent: Inflection raises $1.3B and gets eaten alive by Microsoft its largest investor; • Cleaning up “AI washing”: SEC launches campaign against false AI claims that mislead investors; […]

By Peter Weddle, Founder & CEO TAtech There’s been an incalculable amount of commentary on the human tasks AI can perform or will be able to in the next couple of years. Everything from writing job ads and determining where they should be placed to answering job seeker questions, scheduling their interviews and assessing their […]

Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry March 11-17, 2024: • Meshing something old & something new: Jobiqo reintros TheJobNetwork™ with Veritone AI; • Hemorrhaging talent: Survey finds one-third of companies expect higher employee turnover; • Entering a new market: hackajob doubles down on tech hiring globally with move into India; • Hallucinating AI hires: […]

By Peter Weddle, Founder & CEO TAtech Read the commentary on social media these days (or at least a lot of it) and you’ll find AI described as the great democratizer. According to this view, the technology is a magic wand that can transform each and all of us into recruiting superstars. As wonderful as […]

This isn’t just any blog post; this is a deep dive into the heart of CGI, a place where diversity, equity, and inclusion are more than just buzzwords… [CGI is an IT and business services consulting company based in Montreal, Canada.] CGI members are breaking barriers, shattering glass ceilings, and passionately bringing their authentic selves […]

Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry March 4-10, 2024: • Unleashing one more ChatGPT killer: Anthropic intros Claude 3 with “near-human” capabilities; • Seeing the future of job ads: Video-generative AI platform Haiper nabs $13.8M in seed funding; • Putting it all together: Deel buys self-development solution Zavvy to step up consolidation play; • […]

By Peter Weddle, Founder & CEO TAtech For the past seventy-five years, we’ve been heads-down working on AI, and now this “ain’t it cool” era of its development is drawing to a close. Obviously, there will continue to be important advances in the capabilities of artificial intelligence, but going forward, it will be equally important […]

We’re adapting the three R’s of waste management (reduce, reuse, and recycle) to address your recruitment needs in a tight job market. The three R’s that will help you navigate this environment and achieve success are Regroup, Reassess and Re-scale! As competition for talent increases, it’s essential to critically examine your strategies and objectives, and […]

Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry February 6-March 3, 2024: • Stealing others’ ideas: Copyleaks reports 60% of OpenAI model’s responses contain plagiarism; • Ratcheting up the competition: Eploy intros AdStore job board marketplace powered by VONQ; • Upgrading university career services: CareerOS closes $1.2MM pre-seed funding round; • Making music together: Workday plans […]

Last Week’s LI Commentary Curated By TAtech Who has the time to keep up with the latest LinkedIn comments by thought leaders in the TA space? Practically nobody. But, not to worry. TAtech has you covered. Each week, we’ll curate and republish some of the most interesting comments posted on the site. We call the […]

When you’re setting off on a long journey, you wouldn’t dream of starting out without some idea of where you’re going and how you’re going to get there. The same is true when it comes to making big strategic changes in your organizations, especially when you’re looking to develop something that is integral to any […]

Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry February 19-25, 2024: • Unmasking employer reviewers: German court rules kununu must provide users’ real names; • Taking on the 800 lb. guerilla: ViewJobs launches in Australia to provide an alternative to SEEK; • Seeing a lot of interest but not much cash: AI investments halved in UK […]

Who has the time to keep up with the latest LinkedIn comments by thought leaders in the TA space? Practically nobody. But, not to worry. TAtech has you covered. Each week, we’ll curate and republish some of the most interesting comments posted on the site. We call the feature TA Voices! So, without further ado, […]