With the United States unemployment rate being at an all time high of 5.0 as of December 2007, job seekers can not only become desperate, but vulnerable to online scammers. These scammers use a time like this to their advantage and

can take job seekers for a disastrous ride including stealing your

identity, money from your account, and sending you tons of spam email

containing more notorious scams.



First things first:…

Comsys has some exciting new job opportunities that I wanted to share with you and your network. We are currently seeking candidates for the following positions:

Senior Level Help Desk – St. Louis MO…

There is only one television event each year that can hold people’s attention through commercials. In other words, there will be no use of the DVR and you won’t hear anywhere yell for you to “fast-forward” past the paid ads.

Of course, I’m referring to the Super Bowl and I’m sure this is all true simply because the ads can sometimes be more entertaining than the game itself.

The NFL’s title game is famous for being the most watched TV event of the year. With 80-90 million…

MONKEY ORGANISATIONS

An organization is like a tree full of Monkeys, all on different levels, some climbing up, some going down as none is satisfied with his and others position and control on the branches of the tree, as these, branches of the tree, are their property. The monkeys at the bottom look up and see nothing but A**holes. All the time, the monkeys on the top will get the fruits first and most of the time they will eventually produce SHIT for all the…

On the Radar: Thursday, January 31st, 2008

In BusinessWeek:

In its quest for members, the new online job search site managed to create a spam snowball and gain a lot of (not always positive) attention

Great article, worth the…

Hey all, I have devleoped a website www.Recruiter2Recruiter.biz out of frustration for recruiters to post needs, post candidates and develop friends to network with. There is a small one time membership fee/year to sign up, then make split placements as many time as you can. I network with quite a few recruiters, but spent most of my time waiting for updated needs and responses. With over 100 jobs to fill around the country and some great candidates and nowhere to put them, i knew this could…

As we announced earlier this week, the results of the National Online Recruitment Audience Survey 2008 have just been released. We took the opportunity to speak to Tim Elkington, Managing Director of Enhance Media - the company behind NORAS, about this year’s survey.…

I’m writing today’s post not only for anyone and everyone who works in a hospital, but also for every Recruiter, Interviewer and Hiring Manager out there in the Recruitosphere. Let this be a reminder to us all.

Over the course of the past couple of days I have experienced - - first hand - - the sorry state that our Health/Medical Industry is in. Not good. The debate and criticism is nothing new and it’s been in the national spotlight a lot lately in both…

Job Search: The Plan vs. The Reality.

Get excited about your career search again and avoid this trap!

Start here and let Paramount Recruiting Partners, LLC do the…

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Setting Goals In 7 Easy Steps!!!

The car is packed and you're ready to go, your first ever cross-country trip. From the White Mountains of New Hampshire to the rolling hills of San Francisco, you're going to see it all. You put the car in gear and off you go. First stop, the Baseball Hall of Fame in Cooperstown, New York. A little while into the trip you need to check the map because you've reached an intersection you're not familiar with. You panic for a…

I would like to welcome Ray Schreyer to the blogging fray!

Earlier this month Forbes rated the Best Cities for Jobs in 2008 and this week Fortune rated the Best Companies to…

Ever feel like you’re being watched? No, not by the geek in tech that has nothing better to do than watch individual’s web traffic or read everyone’s work email. Bigger than that, like watching an ant farm and you’re one of the ants.

On the Radar: Tuesday, January 29th, 2008

According to CentreDaily.com:

CareerTours a Web 2.0 recruiting tool that allows career seekers to "experience" their next career, announces the launch of over 1,000 new job boards. The company, which launched in 2007, features interactive video postings and a unique viral marketing system that connects the right careers with the right…