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HR Tech 2008, 2005?, or was it 2004?

I attended the 2008 HR Tech Conference and Expo in Chicago last week. I've attended this show, on and off, for almost 11 years now. I haven't been to an HR Tech for 3 years before last week... Prior to joining Arbita recently I was more focused on the 3rd party Staffing and Recruiting side of things for those 3 years - So, I've been on the StaffingWorld, NAPS, NACCB circuit for a while.

It was like I never left. Don Ramer calls this… Continue

Posted on October 24, 2008 at 4:00pm — 2 Comments

OnRec – a window on the market. Change is a foot.

From my perspective this week’s OnRec show in Chicago was surprisingly good at many levels.

Attendance: The show was well attended by HR and Staffing pros at all levels, and from all size companies.

Content: I may have been lucky in my session choices, but the topics, speakers, and panels were engaging, on point, and timely for today’s market challenges and opportunities.

Energy: There… Continue

Posted on September 11, 2008 at 12:00am — 1 Comment

The "down" week.

I have one week in between my last position and my new one. One week to get my life in order - and everything neatly and nicely organized so that when I spring into action in my new role I'm stress and worry free. Yeah, right. I didn't think changing jobs would be stressful enough so we decided to sell our house at the same time... and of course, it sold right away. New employer, meet your new homeless executive.

Every few years I make a change like this, and every single time it is… Continue

Posted on September 3, 2008 at 12:10am — 1 Comment

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At 11:21pm on December 23, 2008, Slouch said…: Thanks George, You as well

At 6:45am on July 29, 2008, sumit bhandari said…: Hi,

I am a member of the Visnova Solutions Recruiting Team.

Your name was brought to my attention on recruiting blog I would love a chance to speak with you confidentially about possible business opportunities. It would be a chance for me to better understand your needs and our offerings. If you are open to having a brief conversation, or know someone who would be, please read on. Otherwise please kindly let me know so I can make a note not to contact you in the future, or perhaps to reach out at a different email address.

A little about us:

Visnova is a partner for SAP Business One and Microsoft Dynamics Products. It has been involved in providing complete ERP solutions to small and mid size customers in India and across the globe. The Company also has development expertise in Java, .Net, C# and Open Source Technologies and has been involved in building customer specific solutions using these platforms.

Visnova provides comprehensive recruitment process outsourcing solutions to optimize the entire hiring cycle - from candidate sourcing, pre-qualification, to technical interviews referral management and payroll management. We customize the suite of services to meet your organization’s needs and deliver measurable benefits in cost, speed and quality of hires.

But enough about us. Obviously I found a little bit of info about you online and I’d appreciate an opportunity to fill in the blanks. You’ve read this far so you must be at least a bit intrigued by what we may have to offer so I would love to speak with you in more detail.

Please take a moment to schedule a convenient time for me to contact you

regards

Sumit Bhandari

contact-+9119910080920
email-sbhandari@visnovasolutions.com Delete Comment

At 9:27pm on July 28, 2008, Paul DeBettignies said…: You find your way in any major traffic or road construction since being home or does that only happen in Minneapolis?