Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry August 29-September 4, 2022: • Giving recruiters a gentle elbow: LinkedIn intros Diversity Nudges to prompt gender balance; • Leaning into referrals: Aptitude Research finds broad use of both referrals and job boards; • Keeping up the pace of TA in July: USDOL reports hiring slowed a bit...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry August 22-29, 2022: • Reimagining the career ladder for women: Laddrr announces beta launch of its Talent Hub; • Helping techies find work: JobsinHRTech.com launches to serve HRTech & WorkTech vendors; • Uncovering first-time job seeker preferences: Survey finds a desire for employer interaction; • Pahking an accent...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry August 15-22, 2022: • Changing the way work gets done: UPSKLS acquires UK internship solution Work Simplr; • Growing fears of recession globally: Economic storm clouds gather in major world markets; • Leveling the field for SMBs: IsoTalent raises $5M to launch on demand hiring marketplace; • Building...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry August 15-22, 2022: • Spinning up data protection for Saas apps: Spin Technology raises $16M for expanding market; • Onboarding candidate search & recruitment marketing capabilities: Silkroad acquires Entelo; • Making talent decisions smarter: Harver acquires pymetrics soft skills assessment solution; • Busting anti-queer bias in text prediction:...Read More
Curated Intel from the Talent Tech Industry August 1-8, 2022: • Moving to WFM or working-from-the-metaverse: Survey suggests it’s the next step in WFH; • Employing new leverage in the talent market: Employ acquires talent acquisition suite Lever; • Improving market dynamics: Jobs & quits fall, but demand-supply mismatch still a problem; • Getting ready...Read More
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
