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September 12, 2024
Recruiter Spotlight – Alex Trufin, TruRecruit

Alex Trufin, former Best Buy GM turned Executive Recruiter joins us today to talk about his journey as a founder and scaling his Executive Search business during COVID.

August 30, 2021
Recruiter Spotlight: Michael Santoro

Professional Baseball player turned Engineering Recruiter, Michael Santoro talks about tools and techniques to stay competitive in the sport of recruiting.

June 3, 2021
What is High-Touch Talent Acquisition

Few would describe recruiting as high-touch right now. But it can be. And it’s not all about automation. It’s about automating the right parts to free up recruiters to focus on human conversations, rapport and restoring trust in recruiting.

September 12, 2024
How the Best Recruiters Screen and Submit Talent

The best recruiters use Honeit to search specific questions, candidate answers, call transcripts, which you can easily show to your hiring manager and reduce their time spent on the front end of the process

May 13, 2021
Interviewing 3.0. Now We’re Talking!

Now we come to the promise of the modern recruiting: real-time conversations, with real-time interview data, where recruiters bring real value through true, honest, human conversations.

April 9, 2024
The Shift to Recruiter Engagement and Human Conversations Post-COVID

Pre-COVID, the recruiting industry was buzzing about pre-recorded interviews, chat-bots and one-way video interviews. Post-COVID, recruiter engagement, hiring manager engagement and human conversations are essential.

April 30, 2021
What is SkillsTech, and what does it mean for recruiting and hiring?

How would you solve a skills gap? The short answer is to think of your tech stack in a skills context, which is what Josh Bersin is moving people towards. The real answer requires a little bit more work.

April 22, 2021
Attract Diverse Talent with Diverse Hiring Managers

Audio is powerful and on the rise for everyone. Attract diverse talent with audible job previews, shared in seconds after recruiting intake calls.

April 14, 2021
Transparency in hiring starts with recording job interviews

Recording job interviews, and giving hiring teams a way to “check the tape,” is a core way to bring transparency to recruiting and hiring.

September 12, 2024
Restoring Trust in Recruiting

Trust is a very obvious human-to-human condition. It’s built by conversations and time and relationships and showing up for the other side. How can SaaS help with that?

March 25, 2021
What is Recruiter Intelligence?

Recruiter intelligence is the fundamental value that recruiters bring to the hiring process. Info captured during intake calls & phone screens.

March 24, 2021
Simplify Hiring with Recruiter Sound-Bites

Recruiter soundbites are quick hits from a recruiter phone screen — 2 to 4 minutes — that the hiring manager and other stakeholders can hear between meetings, on the treadmill, whatever.

April 5, 2021
Honeit is “Zoom for Recruiting”

Executive Recruiters are calling Honeit Software “Zoom for Recruiting”. Honeit turns phone or video calls into talent intelligence.

August 30, 2021
Honeit Featured on Recruiting Trailblazers Podcast

Honeit CEO Nick Livingston was recently featured on the Recruiting Trailblazers podcast. Nick had the chance to talk with Marcus Edwardes about interview soundbites and the future of recruiting and hiring.

February 19, 2021
Soundbites are the Future of Hiring

Soundbites, or quick highlights from a phone or video conversation with a candidate, could be the future of recruiting. When done right, they will save hiring managers both time and money. So, what does “doing it right” look like?

September 12, 2024
How to Clone Your Best Recruiters

How do you train junior recruiters and clone your best recruiters? Recruiting works according to Pareto: 80% of output is from 20% of people.

February 9, 2021
Why Hiring Managers Love Honeit

Hiring managers have a huge role in recruiting. But when we talk about recruiting or HR technology, we tend to focus on the candidate and the recruiter. What do hiring managers want?

January 20, 2021
Recruiter notes had a good life, but it’s time for retirement

One of the hallmarks of the recruiter-hiring manager relationship for about three decades has been recruiter notes, but they have no place in 2021 anymore.

January 11, 2021
How to Tactically Improve Remote Hiring

Remote hiring became the norm for white-collar jobs around March 2020. How can remote hiring be tactically maximized? Honeit has a solution.

January 7, 2021
Greenhouse Integration

Honeit turns phone, voip and video calls into talent insights. Check out our Greenhouse ATS & CRM integration.

December 21, 2020
Your Next Job Interview May be Recorded

Business conversations have been recorded for decades for training and quality control. Job interviews are business conversations too.

December 18, 2020
Recorded Training: Recruiter Phone Screens

Watch Mike Cohen demonstrate how to impress candidates and delight hiring managers through better phone screens and candidate presentations.

February 4, 2022
Honeit Video Calls

Talk to candidates and clients anywhere in the world through live video calls and video interviews with nothing to download or install.

March 10, 2021
How Sourcers and Recruiters Screen Talent Together

Now only takes one phone screen for sourcers, recruiters, account managers, corporate recruiters, hiring managers to screen talent together.

February 2, 2021
Supercharge Technical Recruiting

Technical recruiting has long been an area that companies of all sizes struggle with, and subsequently struggle to innovate because of. What if a focus on interview collaboration could help solve this?

November 27, 2020
Steve Cadigan Joins Honeit Advisory Board

Steve Cadigan is the former Chief Human Resources Officer for LinkedIn and recently joined the Honeit Software advisory board.

November 24, 2020
“Calendly on Steroids” for Recruiting

We were flattered. One of the nicest things we’ve heard a client say about HoneIt is that we are “Calendly on steroids.” We were flattered. Calendly is an incredible product for scheduling, and has built a business which now does about $60 million a year. What does this mean? For recruiters, scheduling a call is […]

November 18, 2020
Synchronous Interview Technology: The Future of Recruiting and Hiring

Synchronous interview conversations, or real conversations with two people, have not been prioritized in HR technology, but it’s the future.

November 16, 2020
Search Interview Transcripts, Questions, Answers, Tags and Notes to Rediscover Top Talent

Search interview transcripts, questions, answers, tags to never miss a detail and rediscover the best candidates your team has spoken with.

November 3, 2020
Let’s Remove the Politics from Hiring

This post isn’t meant to be political, but we know where your focus is this week. And there’s a lot of politics in hiring processes too, so let’s discuss the overlap.

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