What follows is a list of my professional career highlights. Click here to view my resume or click here for my LinkedIn profile.
[ 2024 in progress ]
- 11.26.24 – Video interview with HRX Brasil where I gave advice on how to stand out as a recruiter.
- 11.19.24 – Thought Leaders Discuss The Transformational Role of AI in Recruitment
- 11.08.24 – I was a panelist on the Brainfood livestream discussing the topic of US Presidential Election: Reaction from & Implications for TA / HR
- 10.31.24 – I was a panelist on the ERE Webinar Safeguarding Tech Recruitment from AI-Driven Cheating
- 10.29.24 – I was cited in the article – 61 Hidden Job Market Secrets Without Using Social Media
- 10.29.24 – I was a guest on Purple Acorn’s The HR Morning Show (ep. 17)
Praise for SourceCon 2024 in San Diego: 1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
- 10.22.24 – 10.23.24 – Emcee at SourceCon
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- 10.03.24 – Guest panelist at ClearanceJobs Connect 2024. I spoke on the topic of AI in the Recruitment Process
- 09.19.24 – Cited in the article, “Talking talent trends, topics and takes“
- 07.29.2024 – Cited by Recooty as a Top HR Influencer in AI and Tech
- 07.03.2024 – Cited as #21 in the list of Top Recruitment Experts for June 2024
- 05.30.24 – Featured on the American Marketing Association website in the article – 18 Creative Surveying Techniques for Consumer Insight
- 05.30.24 – Interviewed on Inside Job Boards and Recruitment Marketplaces Podcast – Ep 71
- 05.23.24 – I was interviewed on InterviewVector’s webinar – Candidate-Centric Recruitment: Building Lasting Impressions
- 05.21.24 – Guest on Interview Vector’s webinar – Candidate-Centric Recruitment: Building Lasting Impressions
- 05.16.24 – Spoke at the ERE conference as a panelist on AI myths and realities of AI’s impact on the talent acquisition industry.
- 05.15.24 – Served as the virtual emcee at the ERE conference.
- 04.22.24 – Cited in Top 10 recruitment influencers to follow this 2024
- 04.11.24 – YCIQ Episode 15: How to Develop Your Personal Brand with Branding GURU Jim Stroud by Your Corporate IQ
- 04.09.24 – Cited in Top 50 HR Professionals and HR Leaders to Follow in 2024
- 03.27.24 – Cited in Top 10 Twitter Influencers Every Talent Acquisition Specialist Should Follow
- 03.27.24 – Interviewed by Human Resource in the article – https://xobin.com/blog/top-50-hr-professionals-and-hr-leaders-to-follow-in-2024/ver Key Strategies for Advanced HR and Talent Sourcing
- 03.20.24 – Using AI as a Research Assistant with Jim Stroud
- 03.11.24 – Cited in 14 Best Recruiting Conferences To Learn From The Best In 2024
- 02.15.24 – I was a guest on the Thinking Inside the Box podcast
- 02.11.24 – Cited in the article Social screening: A digital footprint can make, break
- 02.01.24 – Cited in the video “Why is this job search so da*n hard?”
- 01.23-24 – Panel moderator at the AI & Future of Work Conference
- 01.23.24 – Cited in the HRD article – How to strategically handle last-minute candidate withdrawals
- 01.18.24 – Panelist on the webinar – Avoid the Inbound Trap: Application Volumes Are Up 30% and It’s Wasting Your Time
- 01.17.24 – Cited by RecruitCRM as being a top 50 recruitment influencer
- 01.14.24 – I was a guest on the Business Infrastructure podcast speaking on “Using Perplexity as a Research Assistant“
- 01.03.24 – Cited on “The 24 Top World of Work Podcasts to Follow in 2024“
[ 2023 ]
- 12.20.23 – Cited in the article, “Opportunity transparency at work: What can it do for you?“
- 12.16.23 – Co-hosted The Boolean and Brews podcast with special guest Vanessa Raath
- 12.08.23 – Co-hosted The Chad and Cheese Podcast.
- 12.06.23 – Panel member in the webinar – AI, Branding, & Metrics: The Ultimate Talent Acquisition Trilogy for Job Security
- 12.05.23 – Cited in the article – 8 Effective Methods for Capitalizing on SEO in Content Creation!
- 12.04.23 – #39 on PeopleBox’s list of Top 50 HR Influencers to Follow in 2024
- 12.01.23 – Featured on the podcast list – The 12 Best Episodes of The Full Desk Experience in 2023
- 11.20.23 – I am now the Editor at SourceCon!!! Yay!!!
- 11.20.23 – I was a guest on the Boolean and Brews podcast
- 11.20.23 – I was a guest on the HRchat Podcast discussing AI’s impact on Recruiters
- 11.13.23 – Presented “My AI, My Love, My Recruiter” at the Human Resources and Diversity, Equity and Inclusion Forum
- 11.02.23 – Contributed the article: Transhumanism: The Future Of Discrimination In The Workplace
- 11.02.23 – Cited in: Do Language Apps Work In 2023? Unpacking Expert Insights
- 10.26.23 – Cited in: Employees Discuss Their Cultures, One Coworker Constantly Gets Offended, Reports Everything To HR
- 10.23.23 – Contributed the article: HR’s Wakeup Call: The Urgent Need To Tackle LGBTQ+ Sexual Harassment
- 10.17.23 – HR expert Jim Stroud on usage of AI recruitment tools: Recruiters sing praises, candidates raise doubts
- 09.28.23 – I was interviewed on Recruitment Unplugged show. The episode was called “The Forrest Gump of the Recruiting World“
- 09.27.23 – Cited in “21 Recruitment Quotes for Inspiration & Motivation“
- 09.25.23 – Cited by People Managing People: “68 Top HR Experts To Learn From in 2023“
- 09.21-22.23 – Presented “My AI, My Love, My Recruiter” at SourceCon and emceed the event.
- 09.12.23 – Mentioned in SelectSoftware Reviews’ article: 100+ Top HR and Recruiting Podcasts
- 08.22.23 – I was cited in the SourceCon article – Shining the Spotlight and Reigniting Community Connection
- 08.10.23 – I was a guest on The Internship Show where I discussed “Your Personal Brand and Social Media in Recruiting“
- 07.27.23 – I was featured on the TechFinitive website in the article, Jim Stroud, HR influencer: “AI will remove routine and repetitive tasks before fully eliminating jobs”
- 07.13.23 – I was featured in “The Full Desk Experience” and had a blast chatting about “The Pros and Cons of ChatGPT and AI in the Talent Industry.”
- 07.10.23 – Featured article on the Recruit CRM blog – “HR expert Jim Stroud on usage of AI recruitment tools: Recruiters sing praises, candidates raise doubts“
- 06.30.23 – Cited in the article, “AI in Recruitment: Unleashing its Impact, Future, and Insights from Industry Leaders”
- 06.29.23 – Featured in Digital First Magazine; page 20
- 06.22.23 – Podcast mini-series “Got Talent?” launched.
- 05.23.23 – Cited in Online presence: An indirect resume for job seekers
- 05.15.23 – Cited in The Adoption of ChatGPT Among Recruiters
- 05.08.23 – Cited in Bored Panda’s article, “A Request For 3 Days Off Made 3 Months In Advance Is Denied, Father Immediately Quits His Job“
- 05.02.23 – Cited in Matchr’s Recruitment Trends 2023 Report
- 04.19.2023 – 4 reasons why ChatGPT will never replace recruiters
- 04.17.2023 – Cited in the article, “Businesswoman Joyfully Discusses Firing Employees On Fridays, But People Online Don’t Tolerate It“
- 04.12.23 – The Firm released my video training, “How To Source Executive Talent“
- 04.06.23 – I was cited in The History of Recruiting for my contributions.
- 04.06.23 – I was a guest on the podcast – How We Built Our Team, Episode #1: AI, ChatGPT and Marketing in Recruiting with Jim Stroud
- 04.05.23 – I was quoted in The 9 Best Audience Growth Strategies for Content Creators
- 04.04.23 – Cited in What Are the Best Questions to Ask in a Final Interview?
- 03.31.23 – Cited in Recruiter.com’s ebook, “Unlocking the Potential of Talent Acquisition with ChatGPT“
- 03.20.23 – Cited in Top 20 HR leaders to follow in 2023
- 03.16.23 – HR Influencer Jim Stroud Shares Creative Ways to Keep Employees Loyal During a Recession
- 03.13.23 – The Recruiting Life Comic Newsletter on LinkedIn crossed over 5000 subscribers!!!
- 02.21.23 – Featured in Digital First Magazine for my article – “Fake Interviews and Recruiting Scams: How Technology is Exploiting the Job Market“
- 02.09.23 – I was a guest on the podcast – “The Hiring Line” discussing, “Do Recruiters Deserve Their Bad Reputation?“
- 01.30.23 – The Recruiting Life Comic strip surpasses 4,000 subscribers! Hallelujah!
- 01.23.23 – Quoted by BoredPanda in the article – “Company Fires New Employee After 2 Hours Of Training Because They Went Off Camera For 10 Minutes“
- 01.20.23 – I was guest on Brainfood Live On Air discussing Recruiter Use Cases for ChatGPT Good times!
- 01.11.23 – Relaunched my comic strip – “The Recruiting Life“
- 01.09.23 – Cited in “Indiana politics make it difficult for tech industry to recruit, keep employees in state”
- 01.05.23 – Quoted in Matchr’s Recruitment Trends 2023: Insights from 25 Industry Experts and Thought Leaders
[ 2022 ]
- 11.01.22 – My book, A Funeral For My Sorrows” was accepted into Indie Georgia, a collection of books from local indie authors available exclusively on the BiblioBoard Library mobile and web platform.
- 08.24.22 – Cited in “Top-30 Recruitment Thought Leaders You Should Follow – MatcHR”
- 07.15.22 – Cited in “21 of the Top Talent Acquisition Leaders to Know“
- 06.08.22 – Cited in “Exceptional Recruiting Tips That Can Take Your Hiring Strategy to the Next Level“
- 04.05.22 – Cited in “Will a Robot Find me a Job? – The Rise of Artificial Intelligence in Human Resources”
- 03.10.22 – Cited in “7 steps to successful stay interviews – and ongoing conversations“
- 02.24.22 – Cited in “Top 10 Recruitment Influencers to Follow This 2022“
- 01.21.22 – Cited on LeadersHum’s “Power List of the Top 200 Biggest Voices in Leadership in 2022″
- 01.05.22 – The Jim Stroud Show debuts on Conservative Television of America
[ 2021 ]
- 12.09.21 – Cited on the LeadersHum Power 100 list of 2021. (Wow! Who knew?)
- 10.7.21 – The 100 global thought leaders that will inspire you in 2021 | peopleHum
- 07.28.21 – Cited on Engagedly’s 5th Annual Top 100 #HRInfluencers of 2021 list.
- 06.28.21 – I was a guest on The Patriot Review podcast discussing “Marxist Lies and Race in America.”
- 06.27.21 – I was a guest on The Youth of The Nation podcast.
- 06.04.21 – I was a guest on The Professor’s Record with David K Clements explaining the harm of Critical Race Theory.
- 05.10.21 – I was a guest on the Rod Arquette Show KNRS 105.9 FM/570AM
iHeartMedia discussing the effect of Critical Race Theory in the workplace. - 05.09.21 – Cited in “The Epoch Times” – Critical Race Theory Training in Workplace Could Lead to Increased Bullying, Anxiety, Expert Says
- 05.08.21 – I was guest on the news program – “The Nation Speaks” where I discuss the vile reality of critical race theory in the workplace.
- 04.28.21 – Presented “How To Find Female Software Developers” at Sourcing Summit Diversity
- 04.17.21 – Cited on The Top 100 HR and Recruitment Blogs [by Organic Traffic] #14 under “Top HR Influencer Blogs”
- 04.05.21 – I am a proud member of the Freedom First Network – the podcast home of Patriotism.
- 03.02.21- I was cited as as Marvellous March Leader Picks of HrTech Cube
- 02.03.21 – Presented How Pandemics Have Changed and Will Change Sourcing to DFW TX Recruiters Network | A good time was had by all.
- 02.02.21 – I was the first guest on the HR Bartender podcast! It debuted today.
- 02.02.21 – Cited in the list – The 100 Most Influential People In HR | HR Weekly
- 01.26.21 – I was featured in “The 100 global thought leaders that will inspire you in 2021” | peopleHum
- 01.11.21 – I virtually presented “How To Make a Career Pivot and Find a Job During a Pandemic” for Roswell United Methodist Church. Click here to see the recorded webinar.
- 01.10.21 – I was a guest on the soon-to-be-released HR Bartender podcast. Click here for a sneak preview.
- 01.02.21 – Launched “Now What?” a series of curated news.
[ 2020 ]
- 12.17.20 – #1 Featured article in JobMob’s “Top Job Search Articles of 2020“
- 12.7.20 – Co-hosted and presented the webinar: How To Source Female Software Engineers
- 11.17.20 – Debated on the webinar: Friendly Discourse: Man vs. Robot
- 10.28.20 – Presented How the Pandemic Has Changed and Will Change Sourcing at Sourcing Summit Virtual 2020
- 10.27.20 – Debated on the webinar: Friendly Discourse: Remote Workers Deserve Less
Great presentation and Q&A this afternoon by @jimstroud on “Sourcing for diversity”. Loads of practical ideas. Thank you @E_R_A for organising.
— Career Path Counselling (@CareerPathUK) September 9, 2020
- 09.09.20 – Presented “The Business Case for Diversity” for ERA. Good times!
- 09.08.20 – 20 Questions with… Jim Stroud
- 09.02.20 – Presented “The Perils and Progress of Workplace Efficiency” at Global TA Day
- 08.18.20 – Tackling subconscious bias in recruitment ft. Jim Stroud
- 07.29.20 – Podcast guest on the Worktrends podcast and panel member on a #Worktrends twitter chat
- 07.07.20 – I was cited on Engagedly’s “Top 100 HR Influencers List of 2020“
- 07.07.20 – I debuted my “Things I Think About” podcast
- 07.04.20 – I was a guest on Brainfood Live On Air Ep 66 – Politics in the Workplace
- 06.24.20 – Cited in HR Tech Leaders You Should Read About, Today!
- 06.03.20 – Presented “The Greatest Sourcing Hacks of 2020 and Beyond” at Top Talent Summit [Virtual]
- 05.22.20 – Podcast guest on the HRD Live Podcast
- 05.14.20 – Featured in the Association of Talent Acquisition Professional’s whitepaper – “Creating, Executing and Measuring a Talent Attraction Strategy”
- 05.06.20 – Presented “The Creative Thought Process of a Great Talent Sourcer” at the Top Talent Summit [Virtual]
- 04.17.20 – Cited in OnGig’s “Top 100 HR and Recruitment Blogs”
- 04.01.20 – I was a podcast guest of Entelo’s “Hiring On All Cylinders” where I discussed, “Workforce Advancements That Can Come From Global Pandemics and The Positive Impact They Can Have On the Future of Recruiting”
- 04.01.20 – My article – How the Coronavirus will change work in general (and recruiting specifically) was republished on the ATC Event Hub website
- 03.30.20 – I was cited in 100+ Top HR and Recruiting Podcasts
- 03.20.20 – Cited in “17 HR Podcasts You Should Subscribe To Right Away“
- 03.19.20 – Produced the premiere episode of Tribe TV for Proactive Talent
- 03.09.20 – I accepted the role of VP, Marketing at Proactive Talent. Whoohoo!!!
- 02.24.20 – Econsultancy’s “Modern Marketing Jobs Descriptions” best practice guide offers a framework to help organisations attract and retain skilled marketing talent in a competitive hiring landscape – from building in inclusivity from the beginning to ensuring discoverability [I was a contributor to this work.]
- 02.21.20 – I presented “Big Brother at the Office” at RecruitATL
- 02.03.20 – I was a guest on the Recruiter Cast podcast – “Recruiting and Job-Seeker Advice from a Seasoned Professional with Jim Stroud“
- 01.30.20 – Cited in Top 2020 HR & Recruitment Trends – by the Experts
- 01.29.20 – Cited in Advice for HR Professionals and Hiring Managers in 2020
- 01.27.20 – Cited by PRELO as a HR and Recruiting influencer worthy of being followed
- 01.13.20 – I was cited in “5 Must-Read Resources for Job-Seeking Recruiters”
- 01.10.20 – I was cited in “First Coast Tech Leader, BrightMove, Launches RecruiterCast Podcast“
- 01.02.20 – I was cited in “10 Hot Leadership Topics for 2020”
[ 2019 ]
- 12.11.19 – I was cited in “21 Talent Leaders to Inspire Hiring the Next Decade of Talent”
- 12.10.19 – Selected as the Voice of HR where I was quoted in a twitter series of comments by HR industry influencers.
- 12.03.19 – Presented the webinar, “Big Brother in the Office” for Recruiting Brief which was well received. Some of the comments from the audience were:
“Loved the liveliness.”
“Great insight into what’s to come. Would love to share this presentation with my leadership team.”
“Jim is a great presenter and really good at keeping his audience engaged!”
“Jim was great and very animated, would definitely be interested in hearing more from him. I just subscribed to his podcast!
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- 11.25.19 – Cited in “Top HR Experts to Watch for in 2020″
- 11.18.19 – One of my articles was been nominated for a Recruiting Brief MVP Award.
- 11.04.19 – I was featured in the article – “AI Turning Recruiters Into HR Versions of Tony Stark – Recruiter Interviews Jim Stroud“
- 10.29.19 – I had a wonderful time presenting “Jobhunting is a Team Sport” at Roswell United Methodist Church. Good times.
- 10.23.19 – Cited on Emissary blog –Texting should be a part of your recruiting process! This is why!
- 10.21.19 – Released “Black History Quiz: A Word Find Puzzle Book of Black History Facts and Quotes” on Amazon and it was quickly rated 5 stars. (Yay!)
- 10.15.19 – Cited in Starting A Recruiting Agency – The Recruiter Roundup
- 09.17.19 – Cited on 100+ Top HR and Recruiting Podcasts
- 09.05.19 – Guest on The Focus, where I discussed Video SEO and talent attraction strategies
- 09.04.2019 – Cited on Career Sherpa’s “50 Best Twitter Accounts For Job Search Advice 2019“
- 08.19.19 – I was a guest on The Social Recruiting Show podcast discussing retention strategies
- 08.08.2019 – Interviewed by Techfunnel in “Jim Stroud on Recruitment Marketing and the Future of Work“
- 08.02.19 – Cited in Engagedly’s “Top 100 Human Resources Influencers of 2019“
- 07.30.19 – Presented the webinar – “Retention is the New Recruiting” on behalf of Hiretual
- 07.15.2019 – Cited in the article “Integrating Video into Outreach“
- 07.13.2019 – I launched Black History Quiz.
- 07.12.2019 – Cited in the ClickIQ/Indeed acquisition announcement
- 07.03.2019 – Top 20 HR Leaders to Follow on Twitter
- 05.23.2019 – Podcast guest on Recruiting Future – Ep 188: The Future Of Recruiters
- 05.21.2019 – Interviewed during the Ask the Experts at Indeed Interactive 2019 event
- 05.10.2019 – Podcast guest on ClickIQ Academy – Jim Stroud on Why He’s the Bruce Willis of Talent Acquisition
- 04.23.2019 – Speaker at Hacking HR Forum – Atlanta
- 04.17.2019 – Cited on the Human Resources Executive 2019 Top 100 HRTech Influencers list.
- 04.12.2019 – I was guest on HR Examiner Radio. Whoo-hoo!
- 04.08.2019 – Featured on the RecTechMedia podcast Jim Stroud: Robots Will Not Replace Recruiters
- 03.12.2019 – Cited in “Meet Stacey Broadwell of LAXTechRecruit“
- 03.08.2019 – Presented “Headline Recruiting Strategies” at HRTX Atlanta by Recruiting Daily.
- 02.18.2019 – ClickIQ expands International presence with first US appointment
- 02.18.2019 – I joined ClickIQ as VP, Product Evangelist, North America – WHOOHOO!!!
- 02.10.2019 – I was a guest on the TechRecruit podcast, hosted by Stacey Broadwell
- 02.06.19 – I was a guest on The Chad and Cheese Podcast, discussing Automation, Ethics and Paranoia
- 02.05.19 – Cited in “Want Better Recruiting? Add These 23 Recruitment Leaders to Your Feed“
- 01.31.2019 – Cited in PeopleMaven’s “Recruiting Experts You Need To Know“
- 01.26.2019 – Top Recruitment Thought Leaders that you must follow in 2019
- 01.25.2019 – Awarded Volunteer of the Year by Grace Church International. Yay!
- 01.10.2019 – Cited in 11 Recruiting Podcasts You Should Subscribe to in 2019
- 01.14.2019 – The Jim Stroud Podcast logged its first 1,000 plays!
[ 2018 ]
- 12.20.18 – I was a guest on the Crowdcast, Pink Slips and P45s. Good times!
- 12.18.18 – Cited in Top Job Search Articles of 2018
- 12.2.18 – I was a guest on the “Business Infrastructure – Curing Back Office Blues” podcast, hosted by Alicia Butler Pierre.
- 11.29.18 – Cited in 10 Recruiting Podcasts You Should Subscribe to in 2019
- 11.18.18 – Cited in ESSENTIAL BOOKS FOR RECRUITERS AND ENTREPRENEURS
- 11.13.18-11.14.18 – Keynote speaker at Evolve Summit in Brno, Czech Republic. Topics I discussed: “Email, I love you. You’re perfect! Now change,” “The Perils and Progress of Workplace Efficiency” and a panel discussion on Artificial Intelligence in Recruitment
- 11.01.18 – Cited in “Recruiting Hassles You Won’t Miss With AI“
- 10.28.18 – Jim Stroud explains why he dumped Google for DuckDuckGo – Watch at Brighteon.com
- 10.24.18 – Cited in “7 Things To Think About Before You Accept or Turn Down A Counteroffer“
- 10.22.2018 – Launched The Jim Stroud Podcast on Anchor.fm
- 10.15.2018 – Honored by SourceCon in the article – “Dropping the Bomb on Us Like Jim Stroud“
- 10.15.2018 – Cited among the “Top Recruitment Influencers of 2018”
- 9.28.2018 – Entrepreneur Magazine article: ‘Ghosting’ Is Unprofessional Regardless of Whether You’re Taking or Submitting a Job Application‘
- 9.24.18 – 9.26.18 – Co-Hosted SourceCon 2018 and presented on “The Next Big Recruiting Issue.”
- 9.20.2018 – [RSR] HR Dive: applicants say ghosting employers is okay.
- 9.15.18 – Cited in “Applicants say it’s OK for them to ‘ghost’ employers — but not the other way around”
- 9.5.18 – Cited in “The Only Recruitment Gurus You Need to Follow (And Their Blogs and Podcasts!)”
- 8.17.18 – Cited in Top 100 HR Influencers of 2018
- 8.13.18 – Are your applicants ghosting you?
- 8.13.18 – Presented “The Greatest Job Search Advice in the World!” to Roswell United Methodist Church in Atlanta, GA.
- 8.3.18 – Cited in Taco Bell beefs up recruiting efforts with hiring parties
- 7.23.18 – My video “Whatever happened to employee privacy” was featured on the popular news website – InfoWars.
- 7.19.18 – Quoted in “Are your applicants ghosting you?“
- 7.8.18 – Cited in The Best Recruitment Blogs of 2018
- 6.14.18 – Cited in Recruiting’s holy grail: Improving both quantity and quality of applicants
- 6.13.18 – Presented virtually to The National Urban League’s Digital Career Success Series: The Future Of Work
UP NEXT with @jimstroud #DCSS #ULSuccess pic.twitter.com/7MfoeGBkc0
— ULJobsNetwork (@ULJobsNetwork) June 12, 2018
- 6.12.18 – Presented in the Innovation Lab at the first SourceCon Europe conference in Budapest, Hungary.
- 6.05.18 – Cited in “3 Areas where AI is changing Recruitment Industry“
- 5.29.18 – I was cited in the book “The Recruiter’s Handbook: A Complete Guide for Sourcing, Selecting, and Engaging the Best Talent” by Sharlyn Lauby
- 5.9.2018 – I was a guest on the Mac’s List podcast discussing “3 Things You Must Do to Find a Job Faster“
- 5.7.2018 – Cited in the Economic Times article – Your employer could be snooping on you, in office and outside
- 4.21.2018 – Presented at the NPA Worldwide Conference in Tampa, FL
- 4.09.2018 – Presented at the Randstad Awards in Prague, Czech Republic
- 2.20.18 – Cited in the SourceCon podcast – Episode 1
- 2.12.18 – Cited in Increasing Candidate’s Response Rates
- 1.22.2018 – Top 50 Twitter Accounts To Follow for Job Search 2018 | Career Sherpa
- [ 2017 ]
- 12.22.17 – Cited in “The best sourcing brains (people) I’ve met, and why you should know them”
- 12.18.17 – VOA: U.S. economy adding jobs, employers say skills gap is rising
- 12.14.2017 – Cited in “Top Job Search Articles of 2017“
- 12.13.2017 – Cited in “14 world class industry experts reveal 2018 HR trends“
- 12.11.17 – Cited in Bloomberg BNA article, “Desperately Short-Handed Employers Risk Costly Bad Hire” (Behind firewall)
- 12.9.2017 – Cited in the Voice of America news report – “US Economy Adding Jobs, But Employers Say Skills Gap is Rising“
- 11.9.2017 – Cited in Human Resources Executive magazine – Recruiting’s Reinvention
- 11.1.2017 – Cited in “Top Recruitment Thought Leaders that you must follow in 2017-2018“
- 10.27.17 – Cited in “WHAT IMPACT WILL GENERATION Z HAVE ON THE WORKPLACE?“
- 10.22.17 – Cited in “32 Career Experts to Follow on Twitter“
- 10.16.2017 – Cited in the recap – Post Sourcecon Fall 2017 PT3
- 10.8.17 – Cited in The Economic Times article, “How artificial intelligence is reshaping recruitment, and what it means for the future of jobs”
- 9.26.2017 – Cited in the Bloomberg article – “Text Me Your Job Offer? Recruiters Turning to Text Messaging”
- 9.26.2017 – Cited in “Sector Report: Robots Take a Big Step in Staffing” a Workforce Magazine article.
- 9.25.2017 – Keynoted the 10th Anniversary of SourceCon. My topic was “Email, I love you! You’re perfect! Now change.”
- 9.14.2017 – Keynote speaker at the Nordic Recruitment Day Conference. My topic was “Musings of Man and Machine.”
- 9.8.2017 – What Exactly Are Machines Learning? RecruitingLive w/ Jim Stroud
- 9.5.2017 – Quoted in “Chatbots are the New Phone Interview” – Wade & Wendy Official Blog
- 8.25.2017 – Featured Guest on RecruitingLive discussing civil liberties and the unintended consequences of machine learning.
- 8.23.2017 – Cited in “Finding Female Engineers on LinkedIn“
- 8.18.2017 – Cited in PayScale’s VIP Blog Roundup
- 8.8.2017 – Cited in “One Tribe. A Story From The SourceCon Atlanta Meetup”
- 8.3.2017 – Cited in “Top 20 recruitment experts and influencers to follow on Twitter”
- 7.17.2017 – Cited in “Google Takes New Career Path With Google for Jobs” – Workforce Magazine
- 7.5.2017 – Cited in the ebook “The Essential Guide to Sourcing” by Hello Talent
- 6.26.2017 – Presented “The Tools of the Talent Advisor” at the HCI Conference in Boston, MA.
- 6.18.2017 – Cited in New to Sourcing? This Article Will Help.
- 6.7.2017 – Cited in 14 Experts on Taking Your Productivity Game from Slow to Pro
- 5.16.2017 – Cited in “The Unofficial (and totally non-scientific) History of HR Blogging“
- 5.12.2017 – Cited in the article “The Counteroffer Conundrum“
- 5.9.2017 – Cited in “14 Experts on Taking Your Productivity Game from Slow to Pro“
- 5.3.2017 – Talking Recruitment Sourcing with Jim Stroud
- 4.19.2017 – Presented “Musings of Man and Machine” at the 20th Annual Spacecoast HR Conference in Melbourne, FL.
Good times representing @Spherion + @RandstadSR_US at The Spacecoast HR Conference today! Topic: #Robots in the workplace and society. pic.twitter.com/ZvcJ5k71IC
— Jim Stroud (@jimstroud) April 20, 2017
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- 4.5.2017 – Cited in Recruiter Roundup – Advice For New Recruiters | Talent Hero Media
- 4.4.2017 – Presented “Musings of Man and Machines” at the 2017 Randstad Awards in Budapest, Hungary (And had a ball!)
I was so privileged to present at the 2017 Randstad Awards in Budapest, Hungary. Wow! What a time. cc @RandstadSR_US @randstadSR pic.twitter.com/hFDLp7diai
— Jim Stroud (@jimstroud) April 10, 2017
- 4.4.2017 – Cited heavily in “The Stroudification of Artificial Intelligence – Engagement” (Wow!)
- 4.3.2017 – I was a guest on the Chad & Cheese Podcast discussing “The Robots are Coming!”
- 3.27.2017 – Joined the Toastmasters organization and won a Best Table Topic award on the same day. Whoohoo!
- 3.24.2017 – Cited in the press release – Brilent AI Outperforms Top Human Recruiters
- 3.21.2017 – My article, “Human Vs Machine: Who Sources Best? The Results Of The 2017 Grandmaster Competition,” is posted on the SourceCon website.
- 3.16.2017 – Featured in the online magazine – Human Resources Magazine | Freewheeling conversation with sourcing expert, Jim Stroud
- 3.15.2017 – Presented Human vs Machine at SourceCon Spring 2017, a case study in how well recruiters operate better or worse than machines
- 3.9.2017 – I was a guest on the AirSource podcast discussing the Jobs on Facebook initiative.
- 2.26.2017 – Created my first chatbot for my Facebook page
- 1.28.2017 – Cited in the ebook, “The Wonderful World of Chrome Extensions – Volume 1” by Dean DaCosta
- 1.3.2017 – Featured in JobMob’s ebook, “The Top Job Search Articles of 2016“
[ 2016 ]
- 12.1.2016 – Cited in Career Sherpa’s “31 Experts Share Predictions for Job Search in 2017“
- 11.17.2016 – Presented “Accredited Webinar: How to Recruit in a World of Robots and Automation – the Future of Sourcing“
- 11.10.2016 – Presented sourcing hacks at #HRTX (HR Technology Experience), a mini-conference on HR related topics
- 11.08.2016 – Cited in the article “Jobjet – How to Email Candidates: Sourcing Candidates by Raising Response Rates
- 10.21.16 – Keynote speaker and workshop presenter at Recruiters Hub New Zealand 2016. Topics: “The Future of Recruiting and the Road Ahead” and “Headline Recruiting: Sourcing People from the News.”
Are you ready for the global sourcing pioneers?! See you at #SOSUEU next week with @jimstroud and @VinceSzy pic.twitter.com/OxQXYlzDsI
— Sophie Rausch (@SophieRausch18) September 23, 2016
- 9.27.2016-9.29.2016 – Presented “TURNING YOUR PERSONAL BRAND INTO A SOURCING ADVANTAGE” and “FUTURE SOURCING – HOW TO RECRUIT IN A WORLD OF ROBOTS AND AUTOMATION” at Sourcing Summit Europe
- 9.25.2016 – I have seen the future of recruiting…and I am not in it
- 9.24.2016 – Lead a roundtable discussion on competitive intelligence at SourceCon
- 9.21.2016 – Cited in “The Ten Best HR and Recruiting Influencers to follow in 2016“
#HRFL16 @jimstroud very entertaining, interesting and engaging – Five Tips for unlocking Talent Success pic.twitter.com/FvvGb8jOKG
— William Cartier (@williamcarter82) August 31, 2016
- 8.31.2016 – Presented 5 Tips for Unlocking Talent Success at HR Florida State Council #SHRM
- 8.09.2016 – Cited in the ERE article, “Randstad To Acquire Monster for $429 Million“
- 7.13.2016- Presented “How To Recruit with YouTube” at the 2016 National Association for Healthcare Recruitment Image Conference in Las Vegas
- 6.23.2016 – Cited in the Betterteam article, “19 Recruiting Strategies to Make Hiring Your Top Growth Hack“
- 6.21.2016 – [RSR] outgoing employees influence your employer brand too
- 6.13.2016 – Featured in the Fast Company article, “Three Things Recruiters No Longer Look For (And Three They Still Do)”
- 6.10.2016 – Presented job search strategy presentation to “Hire Hope” at the Randstad Sourceright offices.
- 5.6.2016 – [RSR] Asia and the war to keep talent
- 5.4.2016 – Presented at Recruitment Marketing Machine Online Summit with Roy Ripper
- 4.15.2016 – Accepted SourceCon Advisory Committee seat
- 4.13.2016 – 4.14.2016 – Presented “Headline Recruiting,” “Personal Branding as a Recruiting Advantage” and “sourcing Hacks” at the 2016 Sourcing Summit Asia conference in Singapore.
- 4.2016 – Presented to multiple Randstad Sourceright clients in Kuala Lumpur and Singapore.
- 3.21.2016 – Celebrating my second year work anniversary at Randstad Sourceright! Best job ever!
- 3.18.2016 – [RSR] layoffs are a recruiter’s best friend
- 3.18.2016 – My job search book was cited in “10 Must-Buy Books for Job Seekers” Whoop-whoop!!!
- 2.26.2016 – Featured on the SourceCon blog – “How Facebook Could Destroy LinkedIn In a Year by @jimstroud”
- 2.25.2016 – Featured on the SocialTalent blog – 8 Podcasts Every Recruiter Should Listen To
- 2.16.2016 – Cited in “50 most game-changing influencers in recruitment“
- 2.5.2016 – I was featured in Human Resources Magazine, “the most read publication in Singapore and Malaysia.” Wow! Click here for my article
- 1.15.2016 – I was a guest on “The Social Recruiting Show” discussing clever retention strategies and creative sourcing strategies.
[ 2015 ]
- 12.17.2015 – Cited in JobMob’s “The Top Job Search Articles of 2015”
- 12.10.2015 – The 20 Best Recruiting Articles of 2015
- 12.9.2015 – YouTern’s Top 50 Twitter Accounts Young Careerists MUST Follow 2015
- 12.1.2015 – Cited in the article – Top Recruitment Thought Leaders
- 11.18.2015 – Presented the webinar – HOW TO EXPAND YOUR REACH IN A GLOBAL ENVIRONMENT OF TALENT DIVERSITY for RecruitLoop
- 11.12.2015 – [RSR] A new path to an untapped talent pool
- 11.1.2015 – Featured in the HR Magazine article, “Sourcers Share Secrets for Recruiting the Perfect Hire” Click here for magazine view.
- 10.30.15 – Featured in the short film – The Sourcing Duel (part 2) produced by Randstad Sourceright
- 10.12.15 – Featured in the short film – The Sourcing Duel (part 1) produced by Randstad Sourceright
- 10.7.15 – Featured on the Voice of Jobseekers podcast discussing the job market and my latest book – The Number One Jobhunting Book in the World!
- Cited in “Why This Agency Recruiter is Now a SourceCon Fan by @BradleyinDallas”
- 9.23-24.15 – Keynote speaker at Sourcing Summit Europe 2015. Topics: A New Path to an Untapped Talent Pool, Headline Recruiting
- 9.17.15 – Featured on the RecruitLoop blog in the post “5 Innovative Talent Attraction Strategies“
- 9.9.15 – Featured in Ep 54 of the Workology Podcast – “The 7 Habits of Highly Successful Internet Sourcing“
- 8.31.15 – My article “The Seven Highly Effective Habits Of Sourcing” was featured on the SourceCon blog.
- 8.7.15 – Presented “Standing Out in Today’s Crowded Job Marketplace: Tips for Employers & Professionals” at the ALPFA National Convention.”
- 7.23.15 – Randstad Sourceright to Reveal Disruptive Social Recruiting Strategies at NCHRA Conference
- 7.16.2015 – Authored the Randstad Sourceright whitepaper – “the future of sourcing in APAC is innovation“
- 7.14.2015 – [RSR] hacking corporate culture for sourcing exceptional talent
- 7.14.2015 – [RSR] Whitepaper – the future of sourcing in APAC is innovation
- 7.13.2015 – I was interviewed on the podcast “Job Search Radio – The #1 Show About Job Hunting”
- 6.17.2015 – [RSR] it’s time to take a bold and creative leap in sourcing
- 6.16.15 – I was cited in the press release “Randstad Sourceright to Spotlight Employer Brand Success at Upcoming HCI Conference“
- 6.16.2015 – I was interviewed on the Careercloud podcast: Jim Stroud and his Number One Job Hunting Book
- 6.12.15 – Featured on the HRD Singapore blog with “Five minutes with… Jim Stroud
- 6.5.15 – Keynote speaker at the International HRD Forum (CEOForum Group) Topic: “The Future of Sourcing: How The Best Global Companies are Leveraging Social Media, Talent & Technology to Win.” | In Sydney, Australia
- 5.29.15 – I was featured in the Asian newspaper Hket.com. Wow! And… yay!
- 5.28.15 – And the Grand Winners at ARA Singapore are… | Asia Recruitment Awards 2015 Singapore
- 5.27.15 – Keynote speaker at the debut of Sourcing Summit Asia in Singapore
- 5.26.15 – Tight market calls for creative hiring strategies: HR expert
- 5.1.2015 – Contributing author to “Social Media Recruitment” by Andy Headworth
- 4.30.15 – Cited on “Hiring for Growth? 15 Twitter Accounts You Need to Follow Now“
- 4.23.2015 – Published “Search Strings for Recruiters Looking for Work,” a free ebook for Randstad Sourceright
- 4.1.2015 – Cited in HR Magazine’s article – “Expanding Employee Referrals into the Social Media World“
- 3.24.2015 – Sold my first copy of “The Number One Job Hunting Book in the World!”
- 3.23.2015 – Released my new book – “The Number One Job Hunting Book in the World!”
- 3.6.2015 – My podcast was featured on ERE – “Podcast: LinkedIn; Zappos; Personalized Career Sites; Job Boards, and More“
- 3.2.15 – I was featured on the 2015 Sourcing Summit Asia website.
- 2.12.15 – I was cited on Glassdoor’s “2015 HR and Recruiting Thought Leaders to Follow” list!
- 2.02.15 – My image was updated on the company home page. Woot-woot!
- 1.29.15 – My article “The Free Lunch Is Over: How LinkedIn Just Changed the Game” was posted on ERE!
- 1.27.15 – Cited in the report – “The 100 Most Influential People in HR and Recruiting on Twitter“
- 1.21.15 – Cited in the ebook – Predictions and Trends for Data-Driven Hiring in 2015
- 01.20.15 – Cited in the Wall Street Journal article “Rebuilding Your Career After a Move to Quit“
[ 2014 In review ]
- 12.08.14 – My podcast was cited in the article “Speculation Continues That Amazon Is Eying the Recruiting Technology Field“
- 11.15.14 – Cited by HRO Today Magazine in the article “Socially Accepted.”
- 11.14.14 – Cited in the article: Randstad Sourceright Analyst Day 2014: RPO In High Gear
- 11.13.14 – I was featured on the Randstad Sourceright website. Wow!
- 11.10.14 – Cited in “Copy – The Culture Recipe: What Values Attract Top Talent“
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- 10.29.14 – Presented “The Future of Sourcing” (webinar)
- 10.17.14 – Guest on Talent Culture chat (#TChat) discussing company culture to attract candidates
- 10.16.14 – Cited in the article – “The Real Reason You Can’t Get a Job May Be Particularly Disheartening”
#TChat Talks About Using Company Culture to Attract Candidates http://t.co/f7nxQScDk9 @Storify #socbiz #leadership
— TalentCulture (@TalentCulture) October 17, 2014
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- 10.7.2014 – Using Company Culture to Attract In-Demand Candidates (Webinar)
- 9.24.14 – Quoted in the article – Too many qualified job seekers, or not enough?
- 9.23.14 – Keynote speaker at Sourcing Summit Europe 2014.
- 9.14.14 – Presented a public webinar – “Content is the New Sourcing” on behalf of Randstad Sourceright
- 9.3.14 – Featured in the article “7 Recruiters Whose Tweets You Can’t Afford to Miss“
- 8.19.14 – The Top 15 Recruiting Experts to Follow on Twitter
- 8.1.14 – Quoted in the book “HIRED! Paths to Employment In The Social Media Era“
- 7.1.14 – Cited in “13 insightful HR insiders that you should be following on Twitter” http://buff.ly/1mUmcaY
- 6.26.14 – My comments were included in “14 Must-See Social Media Marketing Success Stories” on CIO.com. (Slide #2 and #15. Yay!
- 6.17.14 – Presented “I was for big data before I was against it” at a LinkedIn SourceIn event.
- 5.15.14 – Talent Acquisition Expert Jim Stroud and Employer Brand Expert James Foley Join Randstad Sourceright – Yahoo Finance http://buff.ly/1jM7ba9 / Also announced in the Staffing Industry Analyst
- 5.8.14 – Featured by ERE in the video, “Recruiting Leaders Share a Few Tips to Increase Candidate Engagement“
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- 5.6.14 – Featured by SourceCon in the video – “Recruiting leaders share a few tips to increase candidate engagement“
- 4.22.14 – Blogging4Jobs acquires my blog – The Recruiters Lounge.
via @jmillermerrell Blogging4Jobs Adds The Recruiter’s Lounge to Blog Family #ERE14 http://t.co/J7XrahZY84 #hr #shrm #work — Jessica Merrell (@blogging4jobs) April 22, 2014
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- 4.11.14 – The Social Recruiter Podcast debuts
- 3.24.14 – All About the Brand: Recruiting Expert Jim Stroud on Creativity, Social Media, and Finding Talent” http://buff.ly/1jAb1of
- 3.23.14 – My book “Content Is The New Sourcing: Strategies for Attracting and Engaging Passive Candidates” debuts!
- 3.18.14 – First day at Randstad Sourceright as RPO Senior Director of Recruiting Strategies and Support. Yay!
- 2.21.2014 – Featured in “Employed for Life: 21st-Century Career Trends” by Dr. Tracey Wilen Daugenti & Dr. Courtney L. Vien w/ Gary Daugenti
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Discussed “Headline Recruiting” at SourceCon 2014 in Atlanta The Jim Stroud is teaching us how to source from news leads: BRILLIANT!!! #sourcecon pic.twitter.com/0Ge0MUoNQF — Sourcing Consultant (@SourcingRocks) February 19, 2014
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- 1.28.2014 – My first article for Dice News posted – How To Automate Your Job Search
- 1.14.2014 – Cited by HR Marketer for being the “Face of Recruiting and Staffing.”
- 1.15.2014 – Cited on YouTern’s 4th annual “Top 50 Twitter Accounts Job Seekers MUST Follow“
- 1.14.2014 – Cited by Slideshare as being among the top 1% of most viewed Slideshare in 2013.
- 1.7.2014 – Featured on the popular Lifehacker blog – Find Unadvertised Job Openings with a Clever Google Search
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[2013 IN REVIEW]
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- 12.12.2013 – Presented the webinar – I’M READY FOR MY CLOSEUP!: How To Find and Attract Passive Candidates with Photos for SourceCon.
- 12.5.2013 – Featured in the ebook Social Recruiting Predictions and Trends for 2014 published by Identified Recruit.
- 11.25.2013 – Featured on the Business2Community blog. Topic: What Drives Social Influence? Insights From Recruiting Circles.
- 10.30.2013 – Guest speaker at #Nextchat, a video interview series focused on workplace trends. My topic was “The Building Blocks of Social Recruiting.”
- 9.12.2013 – Presented “YOU MUST ENGAGE: HOW BIG DATA, PRIVACY AND PERSONALISED SEARCH AFFECTS YOUR SOURCING STRATEGY NOW AND IN THE FUTURE” at Sourcing Summit Europe 2013 in Amsterdam
- 8.20.2013 – Cited as the #1 Recruitment channel on YouTube by Recruitment Buzz! Yay!
- 8.16.2013 – Quoted in Forbes Magazine concerning career-related issues.
- 8.7.2013 – Began the first in a series of career related blog posts for Glassdoor.
- 7.25.2013 – Served on a panel discussion at the 2013 National Urban League Conference – How To Play the Game at the Top
- 7.19.2013 – Cited by Perspectives by Better Weekdays for giving career advice to jobseekers
- 7.16.2013 – Presented a Social Media Boot Camp at the National Association of Healthcare Recruiters‘ 2013 IMAGE Conference
- 6.30.2013 – Cited by The Huffington Post as being among The Top 100 Most Social Human Resources Experts On Twitter
- 6.28.2013 – Cited by ERE as being among the top 25 industry media sources followed by recruiters and also, one of the most retweeted bloggers on Twitter.
- 6.24.2013 – My blog – The Recruiters Lounge was cited on the Top 100 Career Blogs to Follow in 2013 (#25)
- 6.17.2013 – Spoke at the National SHRM13 Conference. Topic: The Myth of the Passive Candidate. (Panel discussion)
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- 6.10.2013 – Cited in the book – “Size Matters! How Big is Your Social Footprint?“
- 6.5.2013 – Interviewed by US News and World Report in the article “How To Look Like an Expert to Recruiters.”
- 5.29.2013 – I was featured on the Black Enterprise website in the article, “Think Like a Recruiter to Land Your Dream Job.“
- 5.7.2013 – Wowzers! I am pleased and grateful to be cited by LinkedIn as they celebrate their 10th year in business.
- 5.6.2013 – Resume Forensics v2 debuts. Yay!
- 4.27.2013 – Announced my new book – “Resume Forensics” was coming soon.
- 3.28.2013 – My presentation “Jobhunting and the Absence of Online Privacy” was among the most popular presentations on Slideshare.
- 3.14.2013 – I was featured in Guerilla Marketing for Job Hunters 3.0. Actually, on page 148. (yay!)
- 02.05.2013 – Featured speaker at the Recruiter Summit in Orlando, FL. Topic discussed was “What can recruiting expect in the year 2013?”
- 01.22.13 – Featured guest on CareerCloud Radio. I discussed Social Media Job Search Tips.
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[2012 IN REVIEW]
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- 12.31.12 – Cited on Career Sherpa’s list of 95 People to Follow On Twitter 2013
- 10.19.12 – Featured on Monster.com’s video series “Inside HR“
- 10.02.12 – Season 5 of The Jim Stroud Show debuts.
- 9.14.22 – Served as emcee for mRecruitingCamp – The Mobile Recruiting Conference and had a great time doing it!!!
- 8.22.12 – My blog, The Recruiters Lounge, cited on Spark Hire’s Top 25 Must Read Blogs for Recruiters
- 8.20.12 – Quoted on “The Network,” Cisco‘s Technology News Site.” Going Social: Digital Age Ushers New Era Of Recruiting.
- 8.8.12 – Quoted in the Forbes article, “What Should You Do When the Boss Begs You to Stay?“
- 8.8.12 – I released an ebook called “How to Find a Job Now (…and never have to look again!)“
- 7.28.12 – I spoke at the National Urban League Conference in New Orleans.
- 7.3.12 – Cited on 101 Career Experts all Job Hunters Should Follow on Twitter
- 6.29.12 – One of the most popular bloggers at the SHRM 2012 National Conference in Atlanta.
- 5.24.12 – Presented “How to Recruit with Niche Networks at the Social Recruiting Strategies Conference 2012 in Chicago, IL
- 5.9.12 – Presented “How to Recruit with Google Plus” at the Gulf Coast Symposium on HR Conference in Houston, TX
- 4.15.12 – Cited on Even Carmichaels’ Top 100 Human Resources Experts to Follow on Twitter
- 4.10.12 – Presented the webinar – Finding Hidden Jobs Online for the National Urban League
- 3.15.12 – I appeared on Career Magazine TV discussing the topic “The Recruiter’s Responsibility”
- 3.8.12 – Featured in the New York Times for winning their Pulp Fiction Writing Contest. (Yay!)
- 3.7.12 – Presenting “How To Recruit with Video” a free webinar for ERE.
- 2.24.12 – Surpassed 101,000 views on my YouTube Channel. Yay!
- 2.11.12 – Featured on Bullhorn Reach’s blog in the post #SourceCon Reflections: a Discipline in Flux
- 2.10.12 – Interviewed by Totalpictureradio in the podcast, “You Don’t Have Time for Social Marketing? Really?”
- 2.9.12 – Presented “Naked Prospects:How Personalized Search and the absence of privacy will help and hinder online recruiting now and in the future” at SourceCon 2012.
- 1.10.12 – Season Three of The Jim Stroud Show premieres with a focus on social tools.
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[2011 IN REVIEW]
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- 12.15.11 – Featured on the popular HR Bartender Blog.
- 11.17.11 – JimStroud.com and The Recruiters Lounge were both cited on “The 50 Best Blogs for Recruiters” by Online MBA
- 10.27.11 – Season 2 of The Jim Stroud Show premieres with a focus on Social Recruiting
- 9.28.11 – Presented at The Talent Acquisition and Onboarding Summit in Atlanta, GA.
- 8.24.11 – Cited by HR Examiner as #10 on their list of top 25 online influencers in recruiting! (v4)
- 8.17.11 – 8.18.11 – I presented at the first annual Australasian Talent Conference: SourceEvent Finders Keepers” – Sourcing: The Ways to Survive and Thrive in Melbourne, Australia.
- 8.12.11 – Cited by Unbridled Talent as #12 on their list of Top 100 HR & Recruiting Industry Pros To Follow On Twitter (2011)
- 7.28.11 – Spoke at the 2011 National Urban League Conference in Boston
- 7.26.11 – Spoke at the Career Connection Employment Forum on social media as it relates to job hunting.
- 7.18.11 – Sold The Hidden Job Report to HiddenJobsApp.com for an undisclosed sum. It is the 3rd online property that I have created and sold. Yay!
- 7.4.11 – Bernard Hodes Group Strengthens National Digital Team with Addition of Jim Stroud
- 7.1.11 – Featured on the podcast – Views From the Top where I advised jobseekers on how to find work in tough economic times.
- 6.8.11 – Cited by US News and World Report – The Best Way to Take Control of Your Job Hunt
- 5.17.11 – Featured on Black Enterprise’s blog – 6 Twitter Accounts To Follow To Get The Job
- 5.13.11 – Featured on local news station on KPLC discussing job search strategies
- 5.12.11 – Proud contributor to the book “Social Networking for Career Success” by Miriam Salpeter
- 4.27.11 – Cited by HR Examiner as #16 on their list of Top 25 Online Influencers in Recruiting v3
- 4.19.11 – My podcast series – “The Recruiters Lounge Podcast” was cited in “Smart Outsourcing from A to Z: How to Save Millions and Increase Growth for any Business in 90 days.” by Joshua Keith Cook (pg 51)
- 4.6.11 – Selected to speak at the Australian Talent Conference – FindersKeepers, Sourcing: The Ways to Survive and Thrive
- 03.28.11 – My Twitter blog was cited by Entrepreneur Magazine in the article, “The Influencers: Five to Follow on Twitter for Hiring.”
- 03.04.11 – The Recruiters Lounge was awarded HCI’s Top 50 Blogs in Recruiting for 2011
- 03.03.11 – My PPT presentation – “How to Recruit with YouTube” was featured on the front page of Slideshare’s “How To” section
- 03.02.11 – Presented “How To Recruit with YouTube” at the Recruit Atlanta 2 conference which was sponsored by DirectEmployers Association
- 01.27.11 – Participated in the first-ever – Position Accomplished Summit sponsored by TheLadders.com
- 01.11.11 – The Jim Stroud Show debuts
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[2010 IN REVIEW]
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- 11.10.10 – I presented “The Social Media Game Show” at Social Media Atlanta and awarded cash prizes to those who participated.
- 10.01.10 – Accepted as a Job Search Technology Columnist for Job-Hunt.org.
- 09.14.10 – Co-founded The Hidden Job Report with Otis Collier. The Hidden Job Report reveals unadvertised jobs around the world.
- 08.16.10 – The Resume Bear comic strip debuts on ResumeBear.com
- 07.04.10 – Guest of The Rich Life radio show where Jim Stroud gave advice to job seekers.
- 05.18.10 – Presented the webinar “The Six Secrets of Boolean Search” to 900+ attendees
- 05.03.2010 – Cited in the book – The Executive Search Process: A step by step guide to finding the right candidate by Shireen DuPreez
- 04.24.10 – Posed in the Men of HR Calendar to benefit Haiti Relief and Orchid Cancer Appeal (Testicular Cancer)
- 04.07.10 – Cited as a Top 50 Blogger by Business Resource Master
- 03.24.10 – Nominated for “Blogger of the Year” by Chozen Awards
- 03.21.10 – The Recruiters Lounge relaunches under new management
- 03.14.10 – 03.15.10 – EmCee for SourceCon (3rd year in a row!)
- 02.17.10 – 2.19.10 – Track Leader at TRU London. (Wha-hoo!)
- 01.19.2010 – I was mentioned in the book “TWEET THIS! TWITTER FOR BUSINESS“
- 1.4.10 – Officially launched The Searchologist Magazine, a printed edition of TheSearchologist.com website featuring its most popular articles.
- 1.4.10 – Cited on Monster.com’s list of Top 10 Employment Bloggers
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[2009 IN REVIEW]
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- CAREER Magazine awarded me a “Who’s Who in the Career Industry” trophy.
- “Blogging 4 Jobs” cited me as being among their Top 11 Besties of 2009
- Ranked #7 in the Top 25 HR Digital Influencers 2009 list by the HR Examiner
- Placed The Recruiters Lounge blog on hiatus so I can focus more on The Searchologist and its subscribers.
- Launched an iTunes channel for The Searchologist video series.
- Launched the video series – Searchology and received over 1000 views in its first week! (Later changed the name of the video series to The Searchologist)
- Cited as a Top 25 HR Blogger for The Recruiters Lounge
- Created a portfolio site showcasing my video production skills
- Launched The Searchologist, a blog focused on Online Generation and Resume Sourcing (July 2009)
- The Recruiters Lounge was cited among the Top 50 HR Blogs to Watch in 2009
- Quoted in The Wall Street Journal article – “Building Your Brand”
- Cited by Staffing Industry Analyst as being among the “Who’s Who in Sourcing.”
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[2008 IN REVIEW]
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- Interviewed by US News and World Report – “How a College Grad Can Get Recruited.”
- Contributing author to the new book – “Guerrilla Marketing for Job Hunters 2.0“
- Produced the free webinar “Confessions of a Job Search Strategist“
- Cited by Management-Topics for outstanding work in a HR podcast series (Yay!)
- Granted a co-host position on The Friday Traffic Report
- Interviewed on The Friday Traffic Report
- The Recruiters Lounge was cited by US News and World Report
- Ranked#1 by The Talent Management Blog Power Rankings (a), (b)
- Presented a job hunting webinar for unemployed recruiters called – Confessions of a Job Search Strategist
- Released the beta version of the sourcing manual – Resume Forensics
- Rebranded JimStroud.com to “The Recruiters Lounge”
- Launched the consumer technology blog – I Live Online
- Invited back to MC the global sourcing conference – SourceCon 2008
- Launched The Job Search Strategist – a blog of jobhunting tips and strategies
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[2007 IN REVIEW]
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- Nominated for a RecruitingBlogs.com’s Blogging Award for The Recruiters Lounge
- Nominated for a HireAbility’s 2007 Recruiter of the Year Award
- MC for SourceCon2007 – global premier conference for the Sourcing Community
- Relaunched “The Day In Recruiting” which now tracks 300+ blogs, podcasts and news stories
- Redesigned my comic strip “The Recruiting Life”
- Cited by The HR Capitalist as a Top HR Blog (The Recruiters Lounge)
- Cited by JobMatchbox as a Top Recruiting Blog (The Recruiters Lounge)
- Cited by Alexa as being among the Top 25 Recruiting Blogs (The Recruiters Lounge)
- Launched a podcast – “The Big Idea” on Kennedy Information’s Recruiting Trends website
- Switched hosting companies due to the amount of traffic JimStroud.com was receiving.
- Released a series of training videos that explained how to reseach the internet for resumes, passive candidates and how to automate (some of) the sourcing process.
- Launched the video version of “The Recruters Lounge”
- Created multiple recruitment videos and podcasts to promote Microsoft opportunities
- Traveled to India to train recruiters how to source passive candidates from the internet
- Virtually trained multiple recruiting teams in Latin America and Asia Pacific countries on sourcing strategies and techniques
- My comic “The Recruiting Life” was nominated by Gnomz for “Best Ongoing Comic Series” and “Best Newcomer of 2006”
- Published my 100th comic strip of The Recruiting Life
- Published my 50th podcast episode of The Recruiters Lounge
- Launched the video edition of The Recruiters Lounge
- Produced multiple podcasts and videos for Microsoft’s “Technical Careers at Microsoft Jobs Blog”
- The Recruiters Lounge was cited in Bullhorn’s Research Report: Tools of The Trade 2007 as being among the best blogs on the recruiting industry (50,000 staffing and recruiting professionals were surveyed)
- Debuted the “2007 Resume Sourcing Survey,” a free industry whitepaper.
- My “other site” TheDayInRecruiting.com was cited by Workforce Magazine
- Presented at Microsoft’s Global Staffing Summit
- Launched video-on-demand training series – “The Recruiters Guide.”
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[2006 IN REVIEW]
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- My blog – “Jim Stroud 2.0″ was nominated for a “Best Blog Award” by Recruiting.com and was cited as being among the top 10 of all recruiting blogs.
- Launched – The Day In Recruiting, a one page guide to buzz in the recruitment industry.
- Received a best blog award from Chimby.
- My sourcing contest – “Can you find my doggy?” yields 13 winners and a LOT of buzz.
- ERE hosted one of my podcasts
- Quoted in Red Herring Magazine and Fast Company
- My podcast, “The Recruiters Lounge Podcast” was syndicated by the Radio Talent Zoo network.
- Sold my first blog – “Jobseekers Revenge” to CollegeRecruiter.com.
- Created “The Recruiting Life,” the first comic strip dedicated to the recruiting industry.
- Interviewed and cited in the book “Happy About: Linked In For Recruiting.”
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[2005 IN REVIEW]
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- While at Google, staffing organization was ranked #18 out of a list of “Top 25 Companies in Recruiting and Talent” by the Electronic Recruiting Exchange (ERE).
- Left Google to Join Microsoft as a “Technical Sourcing Consultant.”
- Regular blogger on Microsoft’s Technical Careers Blog
- Launched “Digability,” a series of training guides and blog coaching recruiters on how to best leverage the internet.
- Cited multiple times by Electronic Recruiting Exchange and Online Recruiting Magazine.
- Cited in a frontpage article of The Wall Street Journal
- Nominated for multiple blog awards by Recruiting.com. Won “Best Job Seeker Blog” and “Best Group Blog” due to his contributions on Microsoft’s Technical Careers Blog
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[SPEAKING ENGAGEMENTS]
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- 9.12.11 – Spoke at the RUMC Jobseeker Networking Group. My topic was “How To find Hidden Jobs.”
- 8.17.11 – 8.18.11 – I presented at the first annual Australasian Talent Conference: SourceEvent Finders Keepers” – Sourcing: The Ways to Survive and Thrive in Melbourne, Australia.
- 7.28.11 – Spoke at the 2011 National Urban League Conference in Boston
- 7.26.11 – Spoke at the Career Connection Employment Forum on social media as it relates to job hunting.
- 03.02.11 – Presented “How To Recruit with YouTube” at the Recruit Atlanta 2 conference which was sponsored by DirectEmployers Association
- Spoke at the Direct Employers Annual Conference Meeting (October 2009)
- Spoke to the Technology Association of GA about Recruiting on YouTube (May 2009)
- Spoke to The National Association of Asian Professionals on Personal Branding (April 2009)
- MC for SourceCon 2008, the 2nd annual conference for the Sourcing Community (September 2008)
- RE: Focus on Careers – Confessions of a Job Search Strategist (2007)
- Panel Member: “Insight into Online Recruitment – The Bloggers perspective” during the OnRec 2007 Global Summit For Online Recruitment (2007)
- MC for SourceCon2007 – global premier conference for the Sourcing Community (2007)
- Collective Intelligence, Collaboration and User-Generated Content Atlanta Electronic Commerce Forum (2007)
- Current Tools & Trends in Internet Recruiting The Technology Association of Georgia – Recruiting Society (2007)
- How to Blog Your Way Into A Job (and make some money in the meantime!) Saint Catherine of Siena Career Ministry (2006)
- Resume Forensics: The CSI Approach to Recruiting The Atlanta Association of Heathcare Recruiters (2006)
- Trends in Blogging and Online Social Networking The Technology Association of Georgia (June 2005)
- How to Blog Your Way Into A Job Re:Focus On Careers (2005)
- The Future of You The WebChallenge 2005 KickOff Event (2005)
- All Sourcing, All the Time AIRS – Atlanta Sourcing Summit (2004)
- Wooing The Passive Candidate AutoTrader (2004)
- Your Career and The Global Economy Southern Center for International Studies (2004)
- Building Communities of Candidates Technlogy Association of GA (2004)
- Jobhunting Is A Team Sport CobbWorks! Career Assistance Network (2004)
- The Layoff Lounge (2004)
- Kettering Career Network (2004)
- Creating Your Jobsearch Strategy Saint Catherine of Siena Career Ministry (2004)
- How Do I Find A Job When The Economy Sucks? *Innovative jobsearch strategies for tough economic times. LEAP (2003) – Speaker Atlanta IT Alliance (2002) The Layoff Lounge (2002) GA Department Of Labor (2002)
- A Day In The Life Of Startups *The good, bad and the ugly of working for dot-com companies. University Of Ga (2001) Emory University (2001)
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[IN THE NEWS]
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- Cited by HR Daily in Why you should use YouTube in recruiting (August 22, 2011)
- Cited by Recruitment Asia Pacific in Reflections on SourcEvent and the Australasian Sourcing Summit (August 24, 2011)
- Quoted in The Pittsburgh Post Gazette article “Clooney’s movie stretches the truth on firings.” (January 3, 2010)
- Jobs in Madison: Three Ways to Find a Job Faster Online (October 16, 2008)
- Atlanta Journal and Constitution: It takes more than a résumé (September 28, 2008)
- US News and World Report: How a College Grad Can Get Recruited (August 28, 2008)
- PR News Wire: CareerTV and CollegeRecruiter Sign a Partnership to Increase Services to College Students (October 2007)
- Globe and Mail: Musings That Matter: Blog To A Job (May 2007)
- Bullhorn’s “2007 Tools of The Trade” Study Becomes Buzz of The Blogs (May 2007)
- Are Hacking Contests Good or Evil? (May 2007)
- Red Herring: Pay Per Job Referral (Oct 2006)
- Fast Company: Use Online Networks to Find Your Star Employee (May 2006)
- CollegeRecruiter.com Acquires Jobseekers Revenge from Microsoft Recruiter, Jim Stroud (May 2006)
- WSJ: Talent Search: Google’s Growth Helps Ignite Silicon Valley Hiring Frenzy (Nov 2005)
- A Great Idea That Will Never Happen (Aug 2005)
- Why Social Networks don’t work (July 2005)
- Lessons From Sourcing Leaders (2005)
- Dig Deeper to Uncover The Greatest Job Leads (2004)
- Job boards are only one small part of the job search (2003)
- Fresh ideas to make online job boards work for you (2003)
- Beware Jobseeker’s Revenge! (2002)
- How To Do It (2001)
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