We’ve seen a lot happen in 2013 with respect to recruiting, sourcing, and referrals. In particular, many interesting statistics have come to light that showcase how much has changed in our industry. Candidates are different. Jobs are different. Social connectivity has expanded. Skill sets have been redefined. And all of these things, when viewed collectively, point to a larger evolution on the horizon—one where recruiters will rethink how they do their jobs, and what tools will make them most successful.
On that note, I’d like to share with you again the 5 most influential HR infographics of 2013, all of which highlight the direction in which we’re now headed.
1. The Search for the Pink Unicorn – This infographic reminded us that the quest for an elusive A-list candidate in today’s competitive market requires the right hunting tactics.





Take a look back at the numbers and knowledge that shaped our year. Did we miss anything? Leave a comment and let us know what impacted you the most!