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Recruiting patterns & current trends at Google & Apple

Google & Apple are undisputedly two of the world’s top tech giants. Both the companies make products for the masses but unfortunately Google couldn’t lure the minds of the people the way Apple is doing, why?   

I recently read this article that suggests that there is nothing to do with the technology but a lot depends on the company culture. Google has an engineering culture whereas Apple has a strong product design & marketing culture that offers the winning edge.

The following table illustrates the recruiting patterns & current trends at Google & Apple.

Sources:

http://www.businessinsider.com/10-linkedin-charts-that-show-how-apple-is-different-than-the-rest-of-the-tech-industry-2012-3?op=1

http://www.businessinsider.com/10-charts-that-explain-the-state-of-googles-employees-today-2012-3?op=1

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5 Tips to hire great people

Hiring great people is not easy. Hiring people who fit into your work culture and share your company’s vision is a challenge. Here are a few tips that will help you hire great people.

Write an impressive job description and post a killer job ad.

Maximize the visibility of your job postings to get better response.

Make the most of your network – professional & social.

Diversify your search. Use various online & offline sources & strategies.

Evaluate & optimize your hiring process periodically.