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I published a blog post today “How to Choose Applicant Tracking Software to Ensure OFCCP Compliance”. As a former corporate recruiter, I was often asked to investigate ways to capture, store, and analyze an employer’s EEO/AA information. Over the…
January 28
Joel Passen added a blog post
In 2004, when we started to design the first iteration of Newton, one of our core ideas was to design applicant tracking software that could easily show someone what’s happening inside of a recruiting program at a glance. We wanted Newton’s home p…
January 15
Joel Passen added a blog post
Six months ago, one of our software engineers at Newton asked, “Why are you guys so obsessed with this EEO/ OFCCP compliance stuff? Is it that important?” The answer was straightforward. We’d done some homework. The EEOC received more than 95,400 c…
January 13
Joel Passen added a blog post
EEO Compliance. Make you nervous? Applicant flow logs, hired/offers logs, reasons for non-selection for every applicant, minimum requirements for every job. Tracking all of this is nearly impossible let alone actually reporting it – until now. We…
December 21, 2009
Joel Passen added a video
Automated rejection letters aren’t a new thing. But, having used these features ourselves over the years, we felt it was time to reinvent them. Introducing Newton Thank You Letters, they’ve been a long time coming. Now you can quickly and easily se…
December 7, 2009
Joel Passen and Alan Whitford are now friends
December 4, 2009
Joel Passen added a blog post
I managed to secure an invitation to TEDxSF, an independent version of TED, at the Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park. I've never been to the Big TED conference but I've been a fan of the videos on the website for years. Calling TEDxSF a conf…
December 2, 2009
Joel Passen added a blog post
So here's the deal. For the past couple of months, customers using our applicant tracking software have been asking for an efficient way to acknowledge candidates that don't make the cut. At first blush, this seemed easy enough. But, as our product…
November 13, 2009
Joel Passen added a video
Newton Software, a startup building innovative, easy-to-use, applicant tracking software, presented to a packed house last night at DLA Piper’s Silicon Valley headquarters. The event, a monthly showcase of new technology startups, drew a diverse cro…
November 4, 2009
Joel Passen added a blog post
Newton Software: Attract More Applicants to Your Careers Page View more presentations from Newton Software.
November 1, 2009
Joel Passen added a video
At Newton, we believe that recruiting software doesn’t need to be complicated. We designed Newton to be the easiest-to-use, most thoughtful applicant tracking software available. Currently, Newton is designed for enterprises. We are releasing a ver…
October 29, 2009
Joel Passen added a blog post
To say that I think a lot about recruiting and hiring is an understatement. Before I co-founded a technology company that builds recruiting software, my business partner and I, started and ran a couple of recruiting firms, an RPO and over the year…
October 28, 2009
Joel Passen added a blog post
Newton Software is proud to have been selected to present at the Silicon Valley New Tech MeetUp on Tuesday, November 3rd. Joel Passen, VP of Marketing, will lead entrepreneurs, investors, bloggers, and tech enthusiasts on a 5 minute live tour of N…
October 15, 2009
Joel Passen added a discussion
I read this article by Fay Hansen recently. Wondering if anyone that is running hardcore SNS recruiting programs has run into EEO issues yet? Is it coming? The U.S. Equal Employment Opportunity Commission is said to be heading towards a greater focu…
October 15, 2009
Joel Passen added a blog post
"We were not able to identify your contact e-mail address. Your login e-mail address will be used as your contact e-mail address instead. Please be aware that this contact e-mail address will be used to contact you." The message above was sent to…
October 13, 2009
Joel Passen added a video
Newton is fully featured applicant tracking software designed to be intuitive and powerful. A new release improves Newton’s real-time performance monitoring capabilities to give users access to answers in real-time. Human resource and recruiting pr…
September 28, 2009

Profile Information

What type of professional are you?
Other
If "Other" how would you describe your vocation?
Co-founder of recruiting software company. Previously co-founded and operated successful recruiting agencies and 2 RPO's.
Professional Title
Co-Founder
City
San Francisco
State
CA
Zip Code
94111
How long have you worked at your profession?
13 years
What industries do you specialize in?
Software
What functions do you specialize in?
Sales and Marketing
What company do you work at?
Newton Software
Degree
Political Science
Education
The Ohio State University
What is your company website address?
http://www.newtonsoftware.com
Which professional associations are you a part of?
SHRM

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Joel Passen

How to Choose Applicant Tracking Software to Ensure OFCCP Compliance



I published a blog post today “How to Choose Applicant Tracking Software to Ensure OFCCP Compliance”. As a former corporate recruiter, I was often asked to investigate ways to capture, store, and analyze an employer’s EEO/AA… Continue

Posted on January 28, 2010 at 6:00pm —

Joel Passen

Dashboards for Recruiting



In 2004, when we started to design the first iteration of Newton, one of our core ideas was to design applicant tracking software that could easily show someone what’s happening inside of a recruiting program at a glance. We wanted Newton’s home page to be “air traffic control”, only the stuff you need, the blips, not a bunch of peripheral clutter. We also knew th… Continue

Posted on January 15, 2010 at 7:05pm —

Joel Passen

EEO/OFCCP Compliance: 2010's Elephant in the HR Deparment

elephant_in_room2Six months ago, one of our software engineers at Newton asked, “Why are you guys so obsessed with this EEO/ OFCCP compliance stuff? Is it that important?”

The answer was straightforward. We’d done some homework. The EEOC received more than 95… Continue

Posted on January 13, 2010 at 2:29pm —

Joel Passen

Recruiting Insurance: Automatic EEO / OFCCP Reporting and Tracking is Here



EEO Compliance. Make you nervous? Applicant flow logs, hired/offers logs, reasons for non-selection for every applicant, minimum requirements for every job. Tracking all of this is nearly impossible let alone actually reporting it – until now.

We’ve designed an elegant, powerful feature in our recruiting software to track and report all of your EEO data for you - automatically. No more going back in time to add missing d… Continue

Posted on January 5, 2010 at 8:00pm —

Joel Passen

TEDxSF



I managed to secure an invitation to TEDxSF, an independent version of TED, at the Academy of Sciences in Golden Gate Park. I've never been to the Big TED conference but I've been a fan of the videos on the website for years. Calling TEDxSF a conference is not doing it justice. The event was more like a series mini-performances featuring musicians, entrepreneurs, scientists and c… Continue

Posted on December 2, 2009 at 4:08pm —

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