Morning all,
Today I awakened to a great post by Maureen Sharib entitled Companies Not Hiring, Workers Not Looking As Economy Falters. It alerts us to the original article by John Zappe, to wit:
…The ranks of passive jobseekers are growing as workers decide now is not the time to look for a new job. Many, in [...]
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Morning!
Today I had the delightful experience of waking up and reading Jim Stroud’s excellent post regarding finding passive candidates via their username handles. He reveals to his readers the tool UserNameCheck, a nifty beastie that simply queries bunches of social networking sites to see where a particular username is taken.
Jim’s idea for using this to [...]
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Morning all,
This neat little bit of information is just a sample of the goodness you’ll receive from the RISE Recruiters Private Membership. Enjoy!
Have a great job position available? Highlight the benefits!
Benefits are more than simply monetary.
Do you offer medical/dental? Vacation? A smashing 401K plan? Are your perks above and beyond the rest of the [...]
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Morning all,
Today’s kudos gets sent to Bill Vick of XtremeRecruiting.tv. Now, if you’re not aware of Bill, the man is an absolute Jedi Master when it comes to virtually every aspect of recruiting online. A savvy businessman and one of the first recruiters to really embrace what the Internet could offer his colleagues, his accomplishments [...]
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Morning!
Brief, pithy and to the point – ever wish you had a direct feed into the companies that will start massive layoffs so you can offer your "Make Them Beg To Hire You" services (ie, job-finding techniques)?
If so, wonder no more…. and mosey thyself over to:
Yahoo News Full Layoff Coverage
Mass Layoffs Monthly News
Network World Layoffs
Newspaper [...]
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Morning!
The stock market….it’s about as heavenly as a lead balloon right now. Wouldn’t you say?
As a recruiter, are you currently taking advantage of this turmoil?
Think about it. True, hiring might be a weee bit dismal right now in these sectors…but that DOESN’T mean this downturn will continue to haunt the economy for the next 13 [...]
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Morning all,
Great minds truly think alike!
I just finished reading Maureen’s insightful post entitled: What would you do if the Internet went away? To wit:
…Think it can’t happen to you? Ha! I live in Ohio and on Sunday, September 14 at about 1 p.m. an ill wind started to blow in from the southwest. I was [...]
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Morning!
Today’s topic is centered upon a concept that’s near and dear to my heart, especially as I’m currently battling PMS that would make Bambi’s mother double as Godzilla’s worst nightmare.
It centers upon stupidity.
More importantly, men afflicted with stupidity.
Now, before you go screaming at me that I’m being
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Morning all!
Today’s post centers upon the Man, the Myth, the Maverick Master of Talent Acquisition, Jim Stroud of The Recruiters Lounge. I’d like to direct your attention to the US News and World Report article that spotlighted him like so!
And I quote:
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Morning,
Quick! Watch this clip below! And tell me….what product do you think Sebastian is marketing?
Well?
Now, I’m certain that if you’re a guy, you’re thinking to yourself right now,
Jeepers Barb, what a flagarantly sexist approach to getting people to buy vitamins!
and if you’re a woman, you might be thinking:
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