Uncategorised Archives - Vanessa Raath

DUELING SOURCERS PRO TIP: Vanessa Raath uses ‘inanchor’ for her Boolean searches

In a recent episode of Dueling Sourcers, the educational video series from TechRecruit providing tips, secrets, and hacks for sourcers everywhere, Vanessa Raath and Mark Tortorici provided a number of great ideas to their viewers. Vanessa explained how she just learned about using the Boolean search string term “inanchor” in searches to help find more…

Brainfood Live On Air – Ep158 – Recession Proofing Your Recruitment Career

If you’ve been following the market, the news is looking increasingly grim – record inflation, energy prices, increase taxation, tech hiring freezes, stock market collapse and the possible end of crypto – it’s looking like the good times have ended already. As recruiters, we are often the first to feel the effects of the economy,…

Brainfood Live On Air – Ep157 – How to Organise a Sourcing Jam!

“The true mission of a great Recruiter is to get EVERYONE in the business operating as a Recruiter; after all, they are the ones with the strongest networks of relevant talent! One of the ways to activate the company ‘recruiting muscle’ is to organise a Sourcing Jam – a half or full-day session where a…

Radio Interview: 702 Talk Radio – World of Work: Managing Multiple Careers

It was a wonderful surprise to receive a phone call from South Africa’s Top Talk Radio Station asking if I would be a guest on their show. I was interviewed by the unflappable Clement Manyathela and I shared my thoughts about the pros and cons of people having multiple careers these days. It was an awesome debate with good…

Podcast: GirlCode – In Conversation with Vanessa Raath, Tech Sourcing Specialist

I am a big fan of the work that the lovely ladies at GirlCode do. Zandile Mkwanazi is a good friend of mine and we have collaborated on several projects together. It’s always an honour to assist them, and their community, anyway that I can. This Podcast is all about how young girls can seamlessly…