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Japan's deal maker, Softbank tycoon Masayoshi Son

Japanese billionaire mogul Masayoshi Son, who met with President-elect Donald Trump and then announced plans to create 50,000 jobs and invest $50 billion in U.S. startups, has been one of Japan's most aggressive overseas investors for over two decades.

5 Hiring Mistakes to Avoid

Working in recruiting and HR requires you to perform a myriad of tasks to meet one objective: hiring the best talent.

6 Interview Questions to Ask Remote Candidates

As remote work grows in popularity, an increasing numbers of employers are welcoming remote employees to their team.It makes a lot of sense: Hiring remotely opens up plenty of opportunities to reach more candidates all over the world.

What Job Seekers Should Know About Working With Recruiting Agencies

I recently received a question that is important for all job seekers to consider: "Should I work with an external recruiter, and if so, how do I do that?"If you've never tried it before, enlisting the help of a placement firm can be a confusing proposal.

When Should You Partner With an Executive Search Firm?

Executive search firms can be key partners to companies with targeted recruitment needs, but it isn't always clear when a company should engage with a firm.For example, you may already have a human resources or recruiting department focused on filling your positions, or you may be actively recruiting for the position yourself.

New LinkedIn Solutions Expand Talent Pool for Recruiters

If you're reading our digital magazine about human resources and recruiting and haven't yet heard of LinkedIn, your office is probably somewhere in a deep, dark hole – and you should let us know if we need to send someone to save you.But chances are you already know that since its inception in 2002, the social media site for professionals has become a household name and a staple for both job seekers and recruiters.But not all job seekers can be so easily classified as such.