August 2010
2 posts
You Aren't Tough Enough... →
I’m calling you out. Yeah, you. I’m concerned that you aren’t tough enough to help the Social Mudders team raise funds and awareness around the February race taking place in Austin, TX….
When to Say, "Bullshit." →
If you’re a reader of my blog or if we’ve ever spent any time talking about the Recruiting and Staffing industry, then you know that I’m an advocate of constant change. Yes. Constant….
April 2010
7 posts
Top 25 Online Influencers →
It’s always an honor to be recognized for the work we do - and I’d be lying if I told you that it’s not kind of fun (and funny) when we see our names make a list of nearly any kind. But it’s…
Chicken Pluckin' Expert →
Today I present to you an expert Chicken Plucker. Said expert will tell you not only the best way to pluck a chicken, but also how to find the best chickens to pluck. In addition, our…
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Postling Along...
So I’ve been watching the likes of Postling, Yiid and Onlywire since I started using Ping.fm quite some time ago. The beauty of being able to easily manage multiple social media profiles via a single site or tool is always appealing - especially if you’ve multiple platforms or very segmented audiences that you’re addressing.
Truth be told, I’d signed up...
Is Someone In Your Organization Hoarding Top Talent?: #3 of the HR’s Biggest Lies - Mr. Smith in our West R.. http://bit.ly/bQySfD
Kontagent Raises $1 Million For Facebook Analytics Platform: Kontagent, an fbFund winner and social analytics p.. http://bit.ly/9iJhPG
NSFW: It’s Easier To Run, And Other Lessons That Entrepreneurs Can Learn From ELEW: Shared by RecruiterGuy BEST.. http://bit.ly/cYLszw
Sales Pros - Born or Made?: I think all HR pros should recruit. It’s part of the future DNA of the HR pro… http://bit.ly/bcEdry
March 2010
16 posts
Maybe You Are Being Too Practical: Shared by RecruiterGuy RT @chrisrussell Absolutely Fantastic.
Imagination. .. http://bit.ly/9cB2Nh
iTunes 9: Shared Libraries vs Home Sharing:
Apple’s iTunes News is back with another helpful reminder, this t.. http://bit.ly/9tXOBk
Difficult Positions: There are certain jobs and positions that make recruiting more challenging. But making the.. http://bit.ly/b5TqZz
Building a Professional Portfolio: Shared by RecruiterGuy
#jobtips #jobs Are you ever so nervous during an in.. http://bit.ly/9eCcuc
Sourcecon Highlights: Russ Moon & John Turnberg Present “Firefox Add-ons” As Sourcing Tools: At last week’s.. http://bit.ly/9skTND
Very cool mention of me & friend @michaelmarlatt in an @HRMagazine article f/Feb. Just ‘stumbled’ on it today, LOL. http://ping.fm/dbKQq
Multitasking Hurts Corporate Recruiters, Too: It’s not just corporate recruiting: everywhere, the charge is “do.. http://bit.ly/bV2M4A
Looking forward to “keynoting” at the DFW Spring HR Conference | Recruitment Symposium! http://ping.fm/hP4KJ
Evil Friday: Wishing For Someone’s Failure:
First of all, this is not going to be a regular fe.. http://bit.ly/9Q3kKY
Your Biggest Competitor?: Shared by RecruiterGuy Another great Trizle shot to the blogosphere. Love it.
(Aside .. http://bit.ly/a6eALV
Is AIRS a thing of the past?: Shared by RecruiterGuy As a user of AIRS I’d say the author must be baiting reade.. http://bit.ly/aHUqmQ
Recruitment and addictive gaming:
Video link.
The above video is supreme. It has nothing directly to do with .. http://bit.ly/bo2gEZ
Google Buys Flickr Photo Editor: Google has acquired online photo editing site Picnik, according to a blog post.. http://bit.ly/9pw06s
Job Board Rant: The Ladders + Doostang - You’re Doing It Wrong.: I don’t like to bash on y’all publ.. http://bit.ly/9fgIHe
I Don’t Like The iPad Because…: Shared by RecruiterGuy Not sure I get it…John talks about the delivery .. http://bit.ly/c0av4E
How To Search Google Buzz: Shared by Joshua Kahn Sourcers: crack your knuckles, some early tips on how to searc.. http://selnd.com/d3iFKH
February 2010
16 posts
How To Change Behavior:
“We have to give them a pep talk!”
“Let’s scold them to not do X!”
“We need to put u.. http://bit.ly/awIpMK
Part 2: Does Your Job Search Need a Blog?: In Part 1, we discussed the major elements of what constitutes a goo.. http://bit.ly/9Ae3u7
Recruiting Nevada: Now Hiring: Spaceship builders…..: ……to take us to the Moon. Check out this help-wanted ad .. http://bit.ly/9hHfiN
Google Donates $2 Million To Wikimedia Foundation:
According to a Tweet just sent from Wikipedia founder Jimmy.. http://bit.ly/a2yc4v
How to NOT Pitch a Blogger: Check out the intro in this email I got:
Are you serious? The first sentence says.. http://bit.ly/dvdSR3
Stop Whining About Your Online Privacy. There is None.: I’m reading more and more articles about “priv.. http://bit.ly/dmMRVR
Monday Morning HR Humor: Editorial Ass: I love discovering new blogs — and I was sent this link to Editorial As.. http://bit.ly/99JGEg
Are you burned out on social media?: Shared by Joshua Kahn seems a natural progression for a public bombard wit.. http://bit.ly/ddzoZs
Google Plans To Deliver 1Gb/sec Fiber-Optic Broadband Network To More Than 50,000 Homes:
Google is getting int.. http://bit.ly/9V11Bs
When To Take It Private*: A comment by Jen on my post about using Twitter DMs for business asked a specific que.. http://bit.ly/d6bwGH
Boolean Search Conquers Impossible Google Position: When I run recruiter training classes, I often ask for the .. http://bit.ly/bAxtAf
The Best Format for Your Resume (Hint: It’s not .PDF): So you want your resume to look pretty. Naturally. .. http://bit.ly/bjZf1l
JobDeck and its implications for job boards: By now you’ve probably heard of JobDeck, a modified version of the.. http://bit.ly/dtaq6q
Diversity in Leadership: We know that HR needs Seats at Executive Tables. Also key to better business performan.. http://bit.ly/bGn9wI
Measuring Passion: Last week, I wrote a very geeky post on metrics. I wanted to think about measuring social me.. http://bit.ly/dmgPPJ
Is risk avoidance adding more risk to your company’s talent strategy?: Managing a financial portfolio takes.. http://bit.ly/9ImFk6
January 2010
24 posts
Today At StarBucks with the Recruiting Animal: Animal: JD, where’s my money JD: It’s close Animal: HOW CLOSE JD.. http://bit.ly/aStmQm
Got a cool HR strategy? Win an iPad in HRExaminer’s Blank Slate Challenge.: Inspired by Apple’s announcemen.. http://bit.ly/a19WbA
Go Where The Puck Is Going To Be: Shared by RecruiterGuy RT @researchgoddess Wayne Gretzky, arguably one of the.. http://bit.ly/9x27Iz
Your experience with security & breaches on the job boards?: Having worked in the online recruiting space f.. http://bit.ly/9dibie
Extensions, bookmark sync and more for Google Chrome: Today we’re excited to introduce a new stable release of .. http://bit.ly/7gCztU
Twitter Revamps SUL, Switches To Categorized Suggestions With No Mass-Following:
Twitter has just implemente.. http://bit.ly/6XOSlG
I am on Twitter, now what?: Shared by RecruiterGuy RT @cherylnoga - nice article, thanks!
After debating about .. http://bit.ly/7aZe9i
The Talent Buzz: Simply Hired Goes Social: With more than five million job listings worldwide, Simply Hired is .. http://bit.ly/8dQG9p
WSJ: Apple Talking to Book Publishers for iTablet (and iPhone?):
The Wall Street Journal “leaks” that Apple i.. http://bit.ly/8slTdT