

Melissa Dobbins
Aug 24, 20225 min read
The trick to effectively measure candidate demographics without biasing the process
“As I work to set up my diversity goals, how can I measure an increase in diversity of applicants when I don’t actually know if they are...
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Melissa Dobbins
Jul 7, 20225 min read
Promoting professional equity and empowerment post Roe v. Wade
The recent overturn of Roe v. Wade by the U.S. Supreme Court has dominated the headlines and left a wake of political, religious,...
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Melissa Dobbins
May 24, 20224 min read
The plethora of DEI possibilities
If there is one impression to take away from the thousands and thousands of words across the career.place trainings and blogs and...
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Gabe Gurman
Apr 26, 20221 min read
Career.Place recommended by ESG-focused Venture Capital firm
SJF Ventures, venture capital investors at the forefront of impact investing since 1999, mentions career.place's blind candidate...
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Gabe Gurman
Feb 18, 20221 min read
The Narrative of Hiring Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion – Starring Metrics
This week we were honored to contribute a piece to the JazzHR blog. Take a tour ... Talent Acquisition Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion...
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Gabe Gurman
Feb 9, 20221 min read
Product Update: Mobile for Employers
“You know, there are times I am lying in bed and just as I’m falling to sleep, I realize I forgot to review the latest candidates. It...
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Gabe Gurman
Jan 18, 20221 min read
Product Update: New visualization for Assessments
Ease of use. It’s a term touted by many technology vendors yet perfected by so few. At career.place, we have always prioritized “ease of...
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Melissa Dobbins
Dec 8, 20214 min read
Setting effective diversity, equity, and inclusion goals for the new year
Once again, the year is coming to a close. It’s a time of frenzied tasks; finishing the year’s commitments, spending the last of the...
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Gabe Gurman
Oct 27, 20211 min read
How Algorithms and Algorithmic Bias Shape Our Lives at Work
We love technology. Whether at home or at work, technology makes our lives easier by helping us make decisions and just do things faster....
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Gabe Gurman
Sep 20, 20211 min read
Evaluating Reporting Solutions Starts with Reporting Needs - Featured article in IHRIM
How to create strong, empowering reports that feed strong HR programs.
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Gabe Gurman
Sep 2, 20212 min read
Publishing Concepts, Inc (PCI) Realizes Major Improvements in Hiring & Retention with Career.Place
With career.place, PCI realized a 50% reduction in its job board spend, 500% increase in candidates, 50% reduction in time to fill...
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Melissa Dobbins
Jul 28, 20215 min read
Using Talent Acquisition Excellence to effectively select DEI consultants
We all need a little help sometimes. Whether it’s augmenting overburdened resources, or filling in a gap in expertise, or adding validity...
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Melissa Dobbins
Jun 9, 20215 min read
Big DEI changes starts with a single step
Imagine what it would have been like if the first math class you ever took introduced calculus or the first science class jumped into...
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Gabe Gurman
May 19, 20211 min read
Launch That Saves Time with Career.Place - Case Study
REDUCED TIME TO HIRE With career.place, Launch That reduced its time to hire 66%, down to just 17 days from their previous average of 53...
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Gabe Gurman
May 18, 20211 min read
2021 DE&I Playbook from JazzHR and Career.Place
Congratulations to the JazzHR team for releasing their 2021 DE&I Playbook! The 2021 DE&I Playbook is a practical, actionable guide...
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Melissa Dobbins
Apr 7, 20213 min read
The commonality between Kung-fu and cultivating inclusion – PRACTICE
The desired: You select the topic of interest, put a tiny disk into a tiny slot and press upload. Knowledge floods into your head – every...
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Gabe Gurman
Mar 25, 20211 min read
The value of technology is in the 'why' - Featured article in IHRIM
Melissa Dobbins, CEO of Career.Place, was recently featured in the International Association for Human Resources Information (ihrim.org)....
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Gabe Gurman
Feb 9, 20211 min read
𝗨𝗽𝗹𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝘂𝗺𝗮𝗻 𝗮𝘀𝗽𝗲𝗰𝘁 𝗶𝗻 𝗧𝗔 𝘄𝗶𝘁𝗵 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝗵𝗲𝗹𝗽 𝗼𝗳 𝘁𝗲𝗰𝗵
Listen as Melissa Dobbins, CEO of Career.Place, talks with Sara Dalsfelt, Senior Advisor at Adway AI, about how technology "uplevels" the...
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Melissa Dobbins
Jan 27, 20215 min read
Metrics beyond the numbers – the power of change
Does this sound familiar? You spend hours gathering information from various places to report on your key metrics (data, key performance...
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Gabe Gurman
Jan 14, 20211 min read
Shop Talk: Defining DEI and Talking Things That Lead To #NoBias with Melissa Dobbins
Listen as Melissa Dobbins, CEO of Career.Place, talks about about diversity, inclusion and life's adventures. A fun and real conversation...
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