How to Build a Personal Brand as a Recruiter

How to Build a Personal Brand as a Recruiter

Blog
Jonathan Kidder   November 24, 2020   1 Reply
Building a personal brand as a Recruiter is important for long term success. You need to be able to market...
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How to Send a Video over LinkedIn

How to Send a Video over LinkedIn

LinkedIn Recruiting Tools
Jonathan Kidder   November 19, 2020  
Recording a video can be a great medium to attract and engage potential a lead when recruiting them. When you...
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Email Deliverability Tools for Recruiters

Email Deliverability Tools for Recruiters

Email Tools
Jonathan Kidder   November 17, 2020  
Have you ever sent a fantastic recruiter email to a passive candidate never to hear anything back? Writing a well...
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How to Source on iCIMS

How to Source on iCIMS

ATS Recruiting Talent Sourcing
Jonathan Kidder   November 13, 2020  
iCIMS is one of the most widely used Application Tracking Systems in the recruiting field. I've been an avid user...
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A Recruiter Reflecting on 2020

A Recruiter Reflecting on 2020

Blog
Jonathan Kidder   November 11, 2020   1 Reply
As the year draws to a close, I've taken the time to reflect on my experiences. The recruiting industry faced...
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MyRobotWorks Review

MyRobotWorks Review

LinkedIn Tools
Jonathan Kidder   November 10, 2020  
MyRobot.works is a great tool to help automate your LinkedIn tasks. You can use this tool to build different talent...
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Tools to Optimize and Improve your Job Descriptions

Tools to Optimize and Improve your Job Descriptions

Tools
Jonathan Kidder   November 3, 2020   1 Reply
In order to fill a job opening you’ll need to have job description. A well written job description that is...
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Massive List of Sourcing Tools to Recruit on GitHub

Massive List of Sourcing Tools to Recruit on GitHub

Recruiting Talent Sourcing Tools
Jonathan Kidder   October 28, 2020   1 Reply
GitHub is the world’s largest open-source code repository, home to over 28 million developers and 57 million projects. For talent...
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How to Automate LinkedIn Using Phantombuster

How to Automate LinkedIn Using Phantombuster

Tools
Jonathan Kidder   October 16, 2020   1 Reply
Phantombuster is a powerful automation tool that can assist recruiters in reducing manual work. When it comes to LinkedIn specifically,...
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Boolean Strings to Source Female Candidates

Boolean Strings to Source Female Candidates

Boolean Strings Recruiting
Jonathan Kidder   October 14, 2020  
There is no doubt that diversity and inclusion initiatives have taken center-focus in the work of most recruiters. Of course,...
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How to Use Mail Merge to Recruit Candidates

How to Use Mail Merge to Recruit Candidates

Email Talent Sourcing Tools
Jonathan Kidder   October 13, 2020   3 Replies
As a recruiter, outreach and follow-up are at the core of your position, but they both involve a lot of...
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How to Use Evernote as a Recruiting ATS

How to Use Evernote as a Recruiting ATS

ATS Tools
Jonathan Kidder   October 10, 2020  
Brian Fink is a huge fan of Evernote when it comes to tracking and note taking candidate updates. Evernote, everyone’s...
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Review of Vettery a Marketplace Hiring Platform

Review of Vettery a Marketplace Hiring Platform

Recruiting Tools
Jonathan Kidder   October 1, 2020  
I had the opportunity to demo Vettery this week. Jonathan and Brook from the team walked me through the marketplace...
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Glenn Gutmacher Interview

Glenn Gutmacher Interview

Interview
Jonathan Kidder   September 28, 2020  
I had the opportunity to interview Glenn Gutmacher he currently works at State Street as a Talent Sourcing Manager. I’ve...
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My SourceCon Digital 2.0 Presentation

My SourceCon Digital 2.0 Presentation

Blog Tools
Jonathan Kidder   September 25, 2020  
SourceCon Digital 2.0 came and went so quickly this year. I was able to present on the main stage on...
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Founded in 2015 by Jonathan Kidder, WizardSourcer LLC draws on over 14 years of recruiting experience supporting startups and mid-sized organizations with their global talent acquisition efforts. Jonathan has trained hundreds of recruiting professionals on cutting-edge sourcing methodologies and is a best-selling author of more than a dozen recruiting books available on Amazon. His mission is simple — to help recruiters and sourcers stay ahead in an ever-evolving digital landscape.

 

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With more than 15 yrs of experience in full-cycle recruiting and talent sourcing, Jonathan Kidder has garnered recognition within the industry, receiving over 80 recommendations from his peers. He embarked on his recruiting career at one of the world's largest RPO staffing firms, swiftly ascending to a prominent position as an expert in sourcing within a company boasting 5,000 recruiters. His expertise extends across a wide spectrum of niche fields, including Information Technology, Marketing, Sales, Engineering, Finance, and Operations. Furthermore, he has provided training to recruiting teams worldwide, spanning regions such as North America, India, Asia, and Europe. Jonathan Kidder is also an accomplished author, with over 24 published books in the field of recruiting and talent sourcing.