Business Alabama Features Social Media 23 in Article

Social media analysis of prospective hires has always been a challenge.   Those interested in vetting a candidates’ social media history resorted to hours of manual effort.  The visual review of social media posts and pictures can lead to errors and potentially, bias.  The team at Higher Education Leadership Search new there had to be a way to automate and improve this process. And that’s the genesis of Social Media 23. Read how the folks at…

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The Case for Social Media Vetting

Social media history of candidates and employees is a subject that has received heightened attention in the past few years. Lots of questions have been discussed, decided, and decried. Is it reasonable to review a candidate’s social media history? How do you “unsee” something on social media that might influence your hiring decision? Is it legal to ask a candidate to for their social media credentials? Are all candidates and employees held accountable to the…

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