One of the things I love about being ½ HR and ½ Geek is the ability to apply new technology to existing needs – the idea being that rather than waiting for … Read more
Does Social Networking = LinkedIn for Most Recruiters?
David Manaster is raising some interesting points about using social media effectively. In a recent webinar on recruiting technology trends, an … Read more
Does Social Networking = LinkedIn for Most Recruiters?
We ran a webinar today with Elaine Orler and Jason Corsello of Knowledge Infusion about what changes we should expect from recruiting technology in the … Read more
When Social Networking Works
Social networks like Facebook and others are good for building relationships and for keeping track of all 156,977 of your closest friends — but no … Read more
Using Social Media Tools To Bridge The Generation Gap
I recently had the opportunity to present to a rather large group of students in the Accenture Chicago office with a panel of some of the leadership at … Read more
Social Networking to Hit $2.5 Billion by 2012
Small, innovative providers are the “new black” of social networking. Although there are about 100 vendors offering some kind of solution, even … Read more
Four Required Recruiting Tools
Here we are in 2008, soon to be 2009, and almost a decade into the 21st century. The Internet is maturing: it’s been around for ordinary people to use for … Read more
13 Trends In Corporate Recruiting for 2009
A significant part of my work involves giving presentations around the world on the hottest recruiting topics. It is an aspect of my work that I truly … Read more
How to Be a Group Leader
I wrote a post awhile back in the MagicMethod group here on ERE called “Get a Group, Get a Blog, Get a Website” and I know at least one person … Read more
The Value of Networks
What makes a network valuable to you or me? Is it the number of connections you have? I don’t think so. I have over 10 million first-, second- and … Read more