January 2015 Blog Posts (182)

The Hiring Problem That’s Killing Companies And Driving People Bananas

Not only is this problem holding back business, it's driving people nuts.

What if I told you that 80 percent of a particular workforce thought they had a great understanding of what they were doing and what was expected of them. And yet, when you talk to the group that workforce is serving, 61…

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Added by Paul Petrone on January 6, 2015 at 11:04am — No Comments

How 4 Types of Hiring Managers Can Use Video Interviewing

Video interviewing caters to all types of hiring managers. Yes, all of them. Characteristics of video interviewing allow procrastinators a bit of wiggle-room, passive managers a louder voice, micromanagers a certain level of control, and problem-solvers greater victories in the hiring process. These four different kinds of managers need video interviewing, but for different…

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Added by Julie Salerno on January 6, 2015 at 11:01am — No Comments

Big Data - What it is and why you can ignore it

 

Big Data has been talked about at length but what is it and how can it help recruiters? Unfortunately I fear, Big Data is another one of these technical terms that have been corrupted by sales people in an effort to confuse and further corrupted by the confused, of which there are very many.

Big Data is a technical term for data sets that are so complex that they…

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Added by Shane McCusker on January 6, 2015 at 9:46am — No Comments

Sourcing on Facebook - A new free tool

Facebook Graph Search has significantly changed and this creates fantastic opportunities for Recruiters. As everyone knows Facebook is massive, much bigger than LinkedIn or Twitter or indeed any of the other social networks so it should be a rich resource…

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Added by Shane McCusker on January 6, 2015 at 9:30am — No Comments

Things You Need To Look For In Your Installment Loan

There are few instances in life, that even if how hard you try, the need for borrowing money may arise, may it be for leisure, hospitalization, business or anything of the like. The need may come planned or unplanned, fortunately there are companies now that offer loan to those who are in need. Choosing which one best to provide you your need of cash is definitely a must.

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What To Look For In A Company Where You Get Your Installment…

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Added by Geo Msn on January 6, 2015 at 4:00am — No Comments

The complete A-Z of recruitment catchphrases



Every industry has its fair share of insider catchphrases, and recruitment is no exception. Whether you’re a hiring manager, a working professional or a curious job hunter, here’s an A-Z glossary of phrases used by recruiters to add a touch of humour to the job.

Al Desko. Any meal eaten…

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Added by Roxanne Abercrombie on January 6, 2015 at 3:30am — 6 Comments

FIVE HOT IT JOB SKILLS FOR 2015

Information Technology (IT) has always been a bit of a different animal in the job search world. A properly skilled IT job searcher tends to have more opportunities presented to them than perfectly polished candidates in other industries. That's mostly because IT is still an industry that has considerably high demand for talent and constantly evolving skill…

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Added by Recruiter Raya on January 5, 2015 at 6:40pm — No Comments

The Experts of The Trade

Being a locksmith is a not only a regular job nut a professional one, people who are locksmiths have undergone proper education and training that is needed to complete and fulfill the locksmith course. Investment in tools and equipments for lock needs is one requirement and obligation that a locksmith needs to see that he could supply himself with. Without it, completing or doing a task will not be seen to.…

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Added by Geo Msn on January 5, 2015 at 11:00am — No Comments

How To Make Future Hires

Are you familiar with the concept predictive policing? What began as science fiction is gradually becoming science fact. Jim Stroud discusses it and how it could be potentially be leveraged for recruiting. | For more information on predictive policing read: http://buff.ly/1tJpQuj | Connect with Jim Stroud on LinkedIn: http://www.linkedin.com/in/jimstroud | Connect…

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Added by Jim Stroud on January 5, 2015 at 11:00am — No Comments

Professional Sportsmanship

Watching the Florida State football team lose to Oregon on New Year’s Day was not shocking nor disappointing, given the impressive performance of the Ducks. What was disheartening was the poor sportsmanship displayed by both teams; many of the Seminoles headed to the locker room instead of shaking hands with the victors, and several Oregon team members openly mocked Florida State quarterback Jameis Winston and the accusation of sexual assault that has followed him for the past…

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Added by Scott Wintrip on January 5, 2015 at 9:39am — No Comments

The Terrible, Horrible, No Good, Very Bad Employment Brand

According to Wikipedia, a brand is the “name, term, design, symbol, or any other feature that identifies one seller’s product as distinct from those of other sellers.”  In Recruiting, your product is your company, your culture, and your candidate’s experience.  You need to pique interest in the marketplace and make potential candidates want to work for you.

In today’s…

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Added by Leanne Goplen Zabriskie on January 5, 2015 at 9:00am — 2 Comments

Facebook drops Microsoft’s Bing from its Graph Search

All you Facebook Graph Search fans out there, this might come as a shocker if you’ve been regular and loyal users of Facebook’s Graph Search.  But hold your horses now would you, before you jump to conclusions and spread false rumours too. So far there is word out that, “Facebook drops Microsoft’s Bing from its Graph Search”. So let’s find out if it is in effect.

Well it has been confirmed that Microsoft’s Bing has been removed from Facebook’s Graph Search. For those who are…

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Added by Yusuf Pathan on January 5, 2015 at 7:51am — No Comments

The Payday Loan Offered By Different Kind Of Amazing Online Finance Companies Over The Internet

Financing companies:

There are so many companies that provide financing facilities for different businesses. All over the world, people try to look for the best finance company that issues the credit cards of Visa and the MasterCard. https://www.landmarkcash.com is one of the most popular websites that has offered different installment plans where the consumers could repay their loans through monthly…

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Added by Geo Msn on January 5, 2015 at 6:00am — No Comments

4 Tips For Students - How to care for your USB flash drive

In the business of data recovery, we come across very many broken flash drives, and in most cases, the damage was well avoidable. This is why we think it is worth writing about, even though the points will appear to be rather obvious. Losing your life’s work on account of poor handling is avoidable. In addition, proper handling will ensure that the natural life of your flash drive extends for as long as possible.…

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Added by Jenny Richards on January 5, 2015 at 5:36am — No Comments

Stop treating LinkedIn profiles like Resumes and you'll find more candidates

There's a temptation to search LinkedIn profiles just like you'd search for Resumes.

Particularly in niche markets, it can mean missing out on huge numbers of candidates.

Here are some reasons why:

There's no spell check on…

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Added by Stephen Beckitt on January 5, 2015 at 4:38am — 2 Comments

Gaining a Network for Job Search: It’s All About These 5 Simple Steps

“It's all about people. It's about networking and not burning any bridges. Your book is going to impress, but in the end it is people that are going to hire you.”   - Mike Davidson

  Finding a job in today’s economy seems like the most daunting experience in this whole wide world, but nevertheless every problem has got a hack. So is the case with this…

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Added by Anshuman Kukreti on January 5, 2015 at 1:44am — No Comments

Employee Referrals Rise 85% in New (Quanta) Recruiting Trend: A Guide

A New Recruiting Paradigm Emerges | james@techstardust.com | @techstardust | innovation leader, recruiting veteran, and advisor | Transforming Talent Acquisition | #recruitingwars #techstardust

A simple yet powerful referral-hiring guide for executives, recruiters, and leaders

2015. The future is now but after 30 years of attempted talent acquisition innovation, we only see…

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Added by James Chmielinski on January 4, 2015 at 11:30pm — No Comments

New to recruiting industry

I am new to the recruiting launching a Recruiting & Staffing agency specifically IT industry trying to get the just of were to locate client's and candidates. I was told to find client's I must get on vendor list ? Due to companies not contracting with temp agencies however vendor's only Is the new's paper a good search for client's that are looking to hire. Please help need some tip's to source candidate's. 

Added by Donceletta Bellamy on January 4, 2015 at 9:54am — No Comments

VIN Verification – What Is It?

Who does not know about a VIN? Everyone knows that VIN stands for a vehicle identification number and it is highly important for a number of reasons. No matter whether it is dealing with the theft of the car or purchasing one, everyone checks the VIN of the vehicle.

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VIN is unique for every vehicle and so you can easily find important information related to a specific vehicle. It is specially used when you are purchasing a vehicle. You surely does not want to buy a…

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Added by Geo Msn on January 3, 2015 at 1:30pm — No Comments

TLS Continuum Part 2: Creating a Center of Excellence

This second installment in this series is considering two issues. The first is where are we as HR professionals? The second looks at what we consider the definition of HR excellence, which will lead us to the roadmap for creating that HR Center of Excellence.

In Achieving HR Excellence through Six Sigma, the concept is presented that HR is at a crossroads, the…

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Added by Daniel T. Bloom on January 2, 2015 at 3:00pm — No Comments

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