Fistful of Talent interview reveals the “HR Mafia”, a recovering addict and “the truth teller”

Kris Dunn, Founder of Fistful of Talent, the popular and influential blog devoted to human capital, recently sat down with Newton Software Co-Founder, Joel Passen.   The interview uncovers the “HR Mafia”, Joel’s recovery and a recruiting methodology that Kris and Joel agree to agree on, “the funnel”.

I caught up with Joel this afternoon and asked him about the interview. “Kris Dunn is one of these guys in the industry that flat out knows his stuff. He’s been in the trenches.   To have him say that ‘he respects our game’ is flattering and encouraging to say the least.”


Read more about the origins of “the funnel”, “the truth teller” and how Newton’s applicant tracking software is built to work the way the best internal recruiting work.  Oh yeah… and about the rumor of this HR Mafia…..

Newton Software Releases Next-Generation Job Requisition Approval Manager for Applicant Tracking Software

San Francisco, CA (PRWEB) August 08, 2011

Newton Software, the developers of smart, corporate applicant tracking software, just revealed another key feature aimed at helping human resources and corporate recruiting departments in the creation and improvement of their online requisition approval process. The new feature empowers organizations to better control recruiting resources with an automated, email-driven job requisition approval tool.

Read more about Newton’s job requisition approval functionality….

Video: Newton’s Job Requisition Management Tool

Job requisition management isn’t t just for large companies anymore.  Now small and medium sized businesses can leverage Newton to create user friendly, effective job requisition approval processes. Designed by recruiting industry experts (like the rest of our product), our latest feature enhancement is our answer to the rigid, nonintuitive requisition management tools prevalent in most applicant tracking systems.

Our products team has been working on this feature for over a year and they’ll be the first to tell you that Job Approval Management is a full product in itself. Those of us on the marketing side of the house are proud of our product team’s effort and congratulate them on shipping their 4th major release of the year – unheard of in the HR Technology industry.  And, they’re not done. Rumor has it (hint) they’ve started working on Newton Mobile and a host of other useful features that we know will be equally elegant and thoughtful.

Here is a preview of Newton’s Job Requisition Approval Manager.

Newton Software develops corporate applicant tracking software for small and medium sized businesses (SMBs). Unparalleled usability, industry leading user adoption rates and exceptional customer service set Newton apart.

Media: Newton’s Job Requisition Approval Overview

Automated job requisition processes aren’t just for large companies anymore. If you are familiar with Newton, you already know that Newton is applicant tracking software that’s specifically designed to manage and organize corporate recruiting. Now small and medium sized businesses leverage Newton to create user friendly, effective job requisition approval processes.

Having used complicated, rigid tools in the past ourselves, we felt it was time to reinvent job approval. Say hello to Newton’s job requisition approval process. It’s easy, it’s effective and it’s flexible!

Here’s is a quick overview of how it works. Just click the box below.