This recession is accelerating a trend that was already underway: the tendency of organizations to outsource and decentralize non-core functions. I define … Read more
.Jobs, Evil Personal Branding, and No Brain Picking
Have you checked out the ERE groups lately? We’ve got almost 100 groups in as many industries and geographies as you can imagine! If you … Read more
.Jobs Call Now Set For Thursday
The SHRM .jobs council conference call, proposed for today, has now been scheduled for Thursday. Today’s call was moved to Thursday after scheduling … Read more
SHRM .jobs Deciders Want More Info
A conference call Friday on the future of the .jobs domain ended with a consensus that the SHRM group considering the issue needed more information. The … Read more
3 Must-knows When Externally Recruiting
Most organizations and companies need to recruit external talent. Many believe they have found the holy grail of talent when they identify and bring a … Read more
Why SHRM Must Reject the .jobs Amendment
Ever since John broke the news yesterday on ERE.net that a committee of the Society for Human Resource Management was meeting tomorrow to consider amending … Read more
SHRM Council To Consider .Jobs Friday
A SHRM executive said this afternoon that the organization has taken no position on proposed changes to career site addresses, nor did it have anything to … Read more
SHRM to Decide on Allowing Non-Company Names for .Jobs
A SHRM advisory group is being asked to approve changes allowing non-company names to be awarded a .jobs Internet address. The approval is a crucial step … Read more
Ignoring Facebook, Job Seeker Confessions, and Typers vs. Talkers
What a fun week in the community. I can’t wait to see more of you in person at the #socialrecruiting summit in May (pst… this is the last week … Read more
Monster Downgraded By Analyst
Monster’s stock closed slightly up today, despite being downgraded by Goldman Sachs. The company’s shares gained 2 cents a share to close at … Read more