Recruiting Buzzwords Exposed

Well, this is only fair – ERE offers up an article with the real definition of common recruiting buzzwords/phrases.  Some of the buzzwords from the rather extensive list: Ad-hoc (adj.) Usage: “There will also be some ad-hoc projects required.” Definition: A catch-all phrase used by corporations to describe the countless hours of manpower invested in activities unrelated to one’s job function, generally evoked at the whim of departmental heads. DOE (acr.) see also depending on experience.Usage: “I am unable to provide a salary range for the position as it is DOE.” Definition: Whereby a company unable to pay market rate for a position compensates by placing the blame on candidate… Read More

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