by David Mortaz | Aug 18, 2022 | Procurement
How your candidate sourcing solution is chasing away talent Are you using Jobvite, Taleo, or a home-brewed applicant for sourcing talent? Are you tracking the bounce rates on this application? Well, you should since some of these candidate sourcing solutions are...
by David Mortaz | Aug 18, 2022 | Procurement, Technology
Skill Assessments for Strategic Sourcing of IT talent Last month I was listening to an HR expert during a radio interview share his advice on the role of independent assessments in identifying each employee’s strengths and weaknesses. He was recalling an...
by David Mortaz | Aug 18, 2022 | Procurement, Technology
Top 6 elements of effective vendor meetings One of the best things resulting from our startup’s acquisition by EDS was formalized training on the value of planning effective meetings. EDS folks were religious about holding successful meetings. They trained us to...
by David Mortaz | Aug 17, 2022 | Procurement, Technology
Top 3 challegnes for massive success of IOT devices During the 2015 symposium on IoT (internet of things), the keynote speaker from Silicon Labs declared that by 2025 we could have more than 94 billion IoT devices. Depending on where you took your high school Math...
by David Mortaz | Aug 17, 2022 | Procurement
Top 3 secrets of sourcing top talent in Silicon Valley Several weeks ago, I blogged about the Candidate Experience and how instrumental it can be to attract top talent to your company. After all, it’s the opportunity to make a positive first impression of your...
by David Mortaz | Aug 17, 2022 | Leadership, Procurement
So you want to be a Chief Procurement Officer (CPO)? It was 1996 when I met Duane Zitzner EVP of Personal Systems Group. HP was being challenged by the upstart Dell and all the resellers complained that it was easier to work with Compaq than HP. The challenges that...