People have long wondered if one of Amazon’s goals in video and advertising — two key areas in Amazon’s media strategy — ultimately would be to bring the two together, with Amazon-powered ads running in video streams also served by Amazon. A job ad...
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MeetFrank, aka a ‘secret’ recruitment app that uses machine learning plus a chatbot wrapper to take the strain out of passive job hunting and talent-to-vacancy matching, has closed a €1 million (~$1.1M) seed funding round to fuel market expansion in Europe. Hummingbird VC, Karma VC, and Change Ventures...
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[ad_1] Excited to announce that this year’s The Europas Unconference & Awards is shaping up! Our half day Unconference kicks off on 3 July, 2018 at The Brewery in the heart of London’s “Tech City” area, followed by our startup awards dinner and fantastic party...
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[ad_1] Engineers in Line’s Fukuoka office / Image credit: Line Two years ago, a headhunter contacted Wang Yung Hsing, a Taiwanese engineer, about a role with a Japanese firm. At that time, he had just left a failing Singapore-based startup. “[The call] came at a good time....
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[ad_1] Lyft is teaming up with Udacity to find talent for its Level 5 autonomous-driving engineering team. The partnership entails a challenge designed to identify the best candidates in Udacity’s self-driving car engineer nanodegree program. Called the Lyft Perception Challenge, the idea is to...
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[ad_1] TX Zhuo is the managing partner of Fika Ventures, focusing on fintech, enterprise software and marketplace opportunities. More posts by this contributor Winning deals as a new venture capital fund Teaching startups the art of the sale Breakthroughs in HR tech are not only giving employers game-changing tools...
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[ad_1] Gender discrimination may be a hot-button issue here in the U.S., but we don’t have a monopoly on the practice by a long shot. A new report from Human Rights Watch highlights widespread and blatant discrimination in Chinese job descriptions, despite its ostensibly being...
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[ad_1] Cybersecurity threats are very real. / Image credit: Pexels Telecommunications giant Singtel has news for Singaporean companies. “Our analysis reveals that 85 percent of companies in Singapore are not cybersecurity-ready. They don’t have a response plan nor the ability to react when something happens,” shares...
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[ad_1] Criminal records, driving records, employment verifications. Companies that use on-demand employees need to know that all the boxes have been checked before they send workers into the world on their behalf, and they often need those boxes checked quickly. A growing number of them use...
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[ad_1] Unconscious and implicit biases can show up every step of the hiring the process. That’s why Greenhouse, a recruiting and applicant tracking program, has partnered with diversity and inclusion consulting firm Paradigm to bake in inclusive hiring practices throughout the entire process. Greenhouse Inclusion...
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