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LinkedIn’s VP of talent acquisition on how recruiting has changed in the last 30 years, and where it's headed in the AI-driven future

HR Brew

Marty McFly’s preview of 2015 may not have been true to our reality, but the changes the recruiting profession has undergone in the last 30 years resemble something out of Back to the Future. Fast forward to today, Scruggs is able to find 312 candidates who fit that same criteria in a matter of seconds using LinkedIn’s AI recruiting tools.

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AI, talent shortages, and distrust: These are the biggest challenges HR pros are bracing for in 2025

HR Brew

2024 was not without its challenges, many of which are likely to follow HR into the new year. HR Brew asked people pros to share the biggest headaches they’re bracing for in 2025, and unsurprisingly, issues like return to office, hybrid work, AI, and talent shortages are top of mind. 2025 is already shaping up to be a doozy of a year.

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Getting frank with Portillo’s HR pro

HR Brew

Each week, we chat 1:1 with an HR Brew reader. She also worked in operations and development at companies including Sephora and Circuit City before taking the HR reins at Chicago-based hot dog chain Portillo’s as CPO in 2019. Waite “found [her] heart” in her work with people, recruiting, development, and culture.

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5 Ways a Staffing Agency Can Transform Your Hiring Process

Hppy

In today’s competitive business landscape, the hiring process can be a time-consuming and challenging endeavor. With employee expectations and the job market constantly evolving, hiring managers and HR departments often find it difficult to keep up. Time and Cost Savings Hiring is both time- and resource-intensive.

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How to Increase Diversity in Your Workforce Through AI Technology

Diversity and inclusion are crucial for building a strong and innovative workforce. Discover how AI technology can revolutionize your hiring process and drive diversity in your organization. Embrace the future of recruitment and create a more diverse and inclusive workplace with AI technology.

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2022 Was Another Record Year for HR Tech: See 20+ M&A Activities that Shaped the Market

Lighthouse

Last year one of our most popular posts on the blog was a recap of some of the 2021 M&A activities across the HR Tech landscape. We tracked more than 100 different mergers and acquisitions across the HR technology space, and some of the ones we think are interesting or particularly notable are listed below.

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How To Craft a Strategic Hiring Plan in 2025

Analytics in HR

A well-executed hiring plan can be the difference between a company that reaches its strategic business goals and one that is outperformed by its rivals. Hiring was – and still is – the most important thing we do.” Contents What is a hiring plan? Contents What is a hiring plan?

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AI & DEI: With Great Opportunities Comes Great HR Responsibility

Speaker: Jen Kirkwood - Partner, Responsible HR & AI at IBM and World Economic Forum Executive Fellow

As companies race to discover what generative AI can do, HR must lead conversations about how to balance cutting-edge innovations with integrity, trust, and diversity. Globally, organizations are at a critical intersection of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and AI acceleration.

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HR Pro Playbook: How to Navigate Global Workforce Expansion with Confidence

Speaker: Daniel Grace & Audra Bright

Have you just been told you need to hire employees in another country? It involves navigating a complex landscape of diverse regulations, cultural differences, legal requirements, and currencies. 🌎 That's a huge undertaking! If anything goes wrong, you risk your company's financials, growth, and reputation.

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5 Culture Trends for 2019

As we approach 2019, major shifts in the work environment will continue to affect the ways companies do business. Companies that are looking to attract, engage, and retain top talent should leverage these trends to create workplaces where employees thrive.