The new rules for a successful job search are not difficult to understand But, these rules have changed substantially from those religiously followed in the past. Most of the reason for these changes is that employers recruit in new ways, which now largely focus on new and increased use of technology. To understand what works today for successful job search, follow these new rules… 1. Be Easy to Find and Hire Recruiters are in a hurry. Most internal recruiters are typically measured on “time-to-hire” or “time-to-fill” metrics — how fast they fill the jobs they have open. Read more.