Thursday, December 03, 2009
Have a VOICE in HR and Use It: Being a Credible Activist
About The Author Michael D. Haberman, SPHR
Marietta, Georgia, United States
Source:
http://omegahrsolutions.blogspot.com/2009/12/have-voice-in-hr-and-use-it-being.html
Excerpted
I added this because it mentions some people in the HR field that are true leaders and shakers - just a suggestion you follow t…
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Added by Dorothy Beach on December 3, 2009 at 6:47pm —
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How to Use Cell Phone Text Messaging to Hire College Students
Source:
http://www.collegerecruiter.com/weblog/2009/12/free_webinar_ho_3.php
Free Webinar: How to Use Cell Phone Text Messaging to Hire College Students and Recent Grads
Posted by Steven Rothberg, CollegeRecruiter.com on December 3, 2009 7:04 AM
I added this because it is a good introduction to Short Message Services (SMS) used in recruiting.…
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Added by Dorothy Beach on December 3, 2009 at 6:40pm —
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Recruiters need to get smart to win the Generation Game
December 2, 2009
Source:
http://mervyndinnen.wordpress.com/2009/12/02/recruiters-need-to-get-smart-to-win-the-generation-game/
Excerpted
Certainly we 3rd party recruiters have many challenges ahead, and one the biggest, I believe, will come from the generational shift in decision makers from Baby Boomers to Generation…
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Added by Dorothy Beach on December 2, 2009 at 6:24pm —
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The Future of Contingent Staffing Could Be Like Something Out of a Movie
Source:
http://www.workforce.com/archive/feature/26/84/06/index.php
Summary:
Companies are likely to make wider use of staffing methods similar to those practiced by the film industry. Indeed, in a recent study 73 percent of employers said they anticipate some level of increase in their contingent workforce by late 2010, with nearly 35 percent…
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Added by Dorothy Beach on December 2, 2009 at 6:20pm —
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7 Ways To Create A Professional Twitter Presence
By:Nick Stewart
@NicksTraffic
Nick is a Traffic Expert and runs a Traffic blog:
http://NicksTrafficTricks.com
Source:
http://ow.ly/HDq6 or twitip.com
Excerpted (comments are good too - Dorothy)
Define Your Purpose
Before you go changing anything around on your twitter profile to make it more professional you must decide what the purpose of the accou…
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Added by Dorothy Beach on December 1, 2009 at 8:35pm —
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Best Sources of International Industry Stats
Source:
http://informationadvisor.com/InternationalRoundup.pdf
The Information Advisor ISSN: 1050-1576
Published monthly by Information Today, Inc., 143 Old Marlton Pike,
Medford, N.J. For editorial queries only, please contact the editor,
Robert Berkman, at 17 Oxford St., Rochester, NY 14607; email:
rberkman@infotoday.com.
Go to the url to download the PDF that summarizes…
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Added by Dorothy Beach on December 1, 2009 at 8:29pm —
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Fake Job Reference Services Add New Wrinkle to Screening
Source:
http://www.shrm.org/Publications/HRNews/Pages/FakeJobReferences.aspx
By: Bill Leonard 11.20.09
Bill Leonard is senior writer for SHRM.
Excerpted
New web-based services that offer fake work histories and references to job seekers are changing the complexion of resume-padding. These services further complicate the challenges employers face in i…
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Stuck for blog content?
Here are 101 things you can write about on a recruitment
Posted by Andy Headworth on November 20, 2009 at 8:39am
Source:
http://www.recruitingblogs.com/profiles/blogs/stuck-for-blog-content-here
Excerpt
So if you blog about recruitment, in any way and constantly get stuck for subjects to blog on, take a look at my list of 101 Things to write about on a recruitment blog - I ho…
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Added by Dorothy Beach on November 20, 2009 at 11:30am —
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Google Chrome OS: Ditch Your Hard Drives, the Future Is the Web
By Dylan F. Tweney November 19, 2009 | 2:09 pm | Categories: Notebooks
Source:
http://www.wired.com/gadgetlab/2009/11/google-chrome-os-ditch-your-hard-drives-the-future-is-the-web/?utm_source=…
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Added by Dorothy Beach on November 19, 2009 at 6:57pm —
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Social Recruiting Summit - recaps
There will be several recaps andmpressions being blogged about the Social Recruitng Summit held in NYC this week. Here is one with some videos of panel discussions on the topic. I'll be adding to this in the comments section as I see the blog posts appear.
Source:
http://community.ere.net/blogs/video-20-for-recruitment/2009/11/social-rec…
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November 19th, 2009
Hello Salesforce Chatter, so long Yammer?
Posted by Jennifer Leggio @ 12:37 pm
Jennifer Leggio, aka "Mediaphyter," writes about the "social business" side of social media - including enterprise, security and reputation issues. See her full profile and disclosure of her industry affiliations.
Sourc:
http://blogs.zdnet.com/feeds/?p=2056&tag=wrapper;col1
Salesforce.com yesterday announced its ne…
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Added by Dorothy Beach on November 19, 2009 at 6:40pm —
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Arbita Blog
The Job Boards are Dead!... Long Live the Job Boards?
Submitted by Don Ramer on Tue, 11/10/2009
IAEWS Member Congress 11-04-09
Source:
http://www.arbita.net/Community/Blogs/content/job-boards-are-dead-long-live-job-boards
Excerpted
(this is a long one with highlights below but well worth your reading since they are central to the development of search in the future. It is t…
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Added by Dorothy Beach on November 17, 2009 at 4:56pm —
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Ever need a text message translated?
OR want to shorten into text message language a post? This site will do it:
Source:
http://smspup.com/smsSpeak.php
Our SMS Speak Translator will convert between plain English words and the equivalent SMS abbreviation. Below is an example of a few of the more commonly used words from our dictionary of over 500 abbreviations.
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Added by Dorothy Beach on November 17, 2009 at 4:42pm —
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Sourcing Isn’t Dying… It’s Evolving (Part II)
November 16, 2009, 7:00 am
By: Amybeth Hale
Source:
http://researchgoddess.wordpress.com/
Excerpted
Since the accessibility of information via social networks keeps getting easier and easier, I believe being a good relationship-builder is going to go up in value. Please note: I do not believe this means that sourcing will inevitably equal recruiting. The reason I know this is because not a…
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Added by Dorothy Beach on November 16, 2009 at 4:25pm —
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7 Apps We're Falling in Love With
Written by Marshall Kirkpatrick / November 11, 2009 12:03 PM
Source:
http://www.readwriteweb.com/archives/great_new_apps_november.php
Excerpted
Posterous
Think you find a lot of great stuff online? You should try sharing it with people using Posterous. The user experience for this curation and blogging tool is remarkable, a real model for other app makers to check out. Postin…
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Added by Dorothy Beach on November 11, 2009 at 9:07pm —
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Free Job Matching Launches Monday For Employers and Seekers
by John Zappe Jul 10, 2009, 4:25 pm ET
Source:
http://www.ere.net/2009/07/10/free-job-matching-launches-monday-for-employers-and-seekers/
This site was discussed by the Director of Recruiting of Time Warner Cable today through Twitter and somehow I missed it when it came out in July on ERE. It seems it is catching on so I t…
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Added by Dorothy Beach on November 11, 2009 at 9:00pm —
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LinkedIn Groups
Group: Twitter for Sourcing and Recruiting
Subject: New comment (1) on
"Does anyone know of an application that can filter your Twitter stream for just those containing urls?"
Dorothy,
Not sure how to respond to your question; however, you can search for tweets containing URLs in the twitter search box by saying
filter:links (along with some keywords)
For example,search for
linkedin filter:links
and you will see tweets that have the word linkedin and contain lin…
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Added by Dorothy Beach on November 11, 2009 at 9:40am —
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