Tuesday, July 29, 2008

Applicant tracking systems "they all Suck!!"

Workflow, Workflow, Workflow is what the developers & product folks should be solving for.

If we are to improve on our Productivity and Efficiency with ATS’s which is ultimately what we need to solve for:
• Understand your own IT’s capabilities and respect it.
• Don’t strangle the user with unnecessary processes
• Automate at every opportunity
• Innovate
• Don’t wait
• Get a front end CRM (Surgar) to really capture the critical data….before it goes into the ATS. This will make for better “data integrity” & Business Intelligence for Recruiters, Sourcers and more importantly the reporting