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Free Streaming Webinar – Changing the Metrics Game: A Focus on ROI
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Corporate recruiters vote now: How busy are you?
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Give Me a Break with the Titles!!!!
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Remember when titles like “sanitation engineer” and “domestic engineer” were the politically correct term for garbage man and housewife? I remember hearing those terms when I was in my 20’s and chuckling to myself at the silliness. Fast forward 20 years later and it seems like maybe the geniuses who came up with these titles were actually on to something – note the bit of sarcasm here!
In 20 years of being in the recruiting business I have seen my share of interesting titles. It seems that the past 24 months have brought on a new onslaught of made-up, sometimes ridiculous, titles by professionals trying to jazz up their image and create their own personal brand. Read More→
The Twitter Debate – Who owns your followers?
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Since its launch in 2006, Twitter has become one of the most wildly talked about platforms for both corporate and third party recruiters. Sites like tweetajob.com, tweetmyjobs.com, and jobshouts.com promise recruiters ‘applicants a plenty’ for each job tweeted on the web.
We all know the success of the twitter platform hinges on the number of followers someone can attract. Bloggers, recruiters, and even companies are spending millions of dollars to build their list of followers in order to leverage them for marketing their products, services and careers. Lets face it, as recruiters it takes hours and hours of tweeting in the hopes of generating groups of followers that may turn into future candidates. With all of the effort it takes to actually leverage twitter, the real question is – Who owns your followers? Read More→
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