It has been an amazing year in recruiting and talent management. Despite severe economic hardships, budget cuts, and hiring freezes, recruiting functions … Read more
Pandora’s Box: Appreciating the Challenges of Social Networking
Social networking is hot; at a recent event over 300 recruiters showed up to hear the experience of a company best known for making urinal cakes. … Read more
Bayard Launches RPO and Consulting Unit
It may be the worst recession in decades, but that didn’t stop Bayard Advertising Agency from launching a new recruitment consulting and RPO … Read more
Yahoo Selling HotJobs? Not Likely
This post has been updated. Job board insiders are scoffing at rumors that Yahoo is planning on selling HotJobs, saying it is unlikely the company could … Read more
Workstream Makes It Official: It Made A Profit
Workstream made it official last night, filing a third quarter report that showed it earned the first profit since it went public in 1999. The $570,000 net … Read more
Will Resumes Become Obsolete?
Did I grab your attention? Well, I personally believe that resumes will remain part of job applications and interviews for a while. But I’d like to … Read more
CareerBuilder Now Twittering Custom Job Alerts
Of the three major job boards, none has embraced Twitter so thoroughly as CareerBuilder. It’s using the short messaging service for everything from … Read more
Employment Branding 2.0 — The 8 C’s of My Web My Way
Employment Branding 1.0 was a monologue. Employment Branding 2.0 is a conversation. And the conversation is happening real time with smart organizations … Read more
Amazing Practices in Recruiting — ERE Award Winners 2009 (Part 1 of 2)
It has been an amazing year in recruiting and talent management, despite severe economic hardships, budget cuts, and widespread hiring freezes. Unlike the … Read more
A Job Fair With a Sports Playbook And Hollywood Hype
Think there’s not much about recruiting you haven’t seen or heard? How about a NFL-style draft of experienced corporate leaders and MBAs? … Read more