Hans Gieskes Launches a Monster Idea - H3.com

Hans Gieskes

"H3.com is a referral hiring tool that uses monetary rewards to identify relevant job candidates. H3's patented process tracks and manages the referral process, enabling you to motivate and reward your trusted network. H3's contingency-based fee is risk-free because you're charged only if you make a hire."

"In the US there are at least 50 million hiring situations annually and 40% of these hires are made through referrals"

"Designed to track and manage referrals through a patented process, H3.com streamlines and brings order to the traditional and proven practice of referral hiring. "

Hans Gieskes - President & CEO (Co-founder)
Source: H3.com website

As the co-founder of H3.com, Hans Gieskes brings a wealth of experience in leading high-profile business-to-business and consumer ventures, having most recently served as the chairman, chief executive officer and president of Houghton Mifflin Company, a $1.3 billion publishing company. Prior to Houghton Mifflin, Gieskes served as president of Monster, the world's largest online recruitment site, where he was responsible for global operations. In addition, Gieskes has served as the president and CEO of Lexis-Nexis Group, and has worked for the parent company of Lexis-Nexis, Reed Elsevier, since 1979 holding senior executive positions in the company's UK and The Netherlands offices. He's a Dutch citizen, fluent in four languages and received a B.S. from the Netherlands Institute of Marketing in Amsterdam.

Resources
H3.com
Demo Fall
ERE (Electronic Recruiting Exchange)
Cambridge Innovation Center
It's A Scary Time for Monster

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