Archives for Irini Shamaeva - Page 32
What Did The Machine Learn?
Have you seen the heated Facebook discussions where our colleagues suggest the percentage of a Sourcer’s research work that will be soon automated – anywhere from 5% to 80%? Some…
Do Not Procrastinate – Refresh Your Recruitment Data
Is Recruitment Data in your ATS (Applicant Tracking System) outdated? The answer is “yes” (or “yes, unfortunately”) for the vast majority of us. We also realize that updating the records…
The Opposite Bug in LIR
  Two days after I published an astonishing discovery on the space ” ” providing extra results, LinkedIn Recruiter quietly changed its search algorithm – again! (Big thanks to several colleagues…
Spaced Out!
If you use LinkedIn Recruiter, I highly recommend at least skimming this post and the next. LinkedIn Recruiter fooled me this time! I was searching for managerial level people, putting…
Don’t Save the String
It’s funny that people in our industry would talk about Boolean Strings as if those strings were “heavy”, complex, and lasting. Just think “building a string”, “crafting a string” and…
How to Fight the Lack of Features in Recruiter
Given the UI design for advanced people search dialog in LinkedIn Recruiter (that I would call user-unfriendly), there couldn’t possibly be a clean resolution for the vague “companies or boolean”…
You’ve heard of SourceCon Austin (Guest Post by Dave Galley)
This is a guest post from my business partner, a brilliant Sourcer, from whom I learn every day, David Galley. David will be speaking at the upcoming SourceCon in Austin
Where the (Wild) Files Are
When data is exposed to search engines due to an incorrect site configuration, that data becomes available for Sourcing for anyone who knows how to find it – including you and…
Get a List of Candidates for Your Requirements
Our new tool Social List continues to grow in popularity as well as its abilities. I would like to introduce it to more fellow professionals
Melissa Data Goes to Work
In his post on SourceCon, @RandyBailey wrote about sourcing using ‘s service Email to Address









