Bill Gates of Microsoft fame asks, over on LinkedIn, this morning:

How can we do more to encourage young people to pursue careers in science and… Continue

ERE Article Published 2/27/2008 by Maureen Sharib



I'd forgotten the fun of Internet search.



I had a job come in during January. The position was for a senior-level manager in the R&D software group of a major storage business. The customer told me in the specifications that the person we were looking for was "an uber-geek who has the capacity and the desire… Continue

Penelope Trunk (she’s going to be speaking at ERE’s Spring Expo in San Diego – DO NOT miss her!) wrote an astonishing piece Sunday on her blog – it was called “How to be more interesting to other people”



I know many people are interested in this concept.



In it, she says, “The interesting part of writing is not the part of the…

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I posted this in the MagicMethod Telephone Name Sourcing group too and if you’d like to join that group go here: http://www.recruitingblogs.com/group/magicmethod

I…

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Jason Davis put this new question into your profile and I encourage all of you to answer it! This is a GREAT QUESTION, Jason!



Sourcers! Don't be left out. Get listed in 2008 Book of Sourcers!

http://tinyurl.com/3yuoju



Do something today you don't think you can do.



Maureen Sharib

Telephone Name Sourcer/MagicMethod Trainer

513 899 9628

TechTrak.com, Inc.

maureen at namesourcer.com

http://www.techtrak.com



NameSourcer blog:… Continue

Lately I've been getting lots and lots and lots of requests to refer sourcers to recruiters and companies looking for sourcers/researchers. I've decided to publish a book - it's going to be called "The Book of Sourcers" and if you'd like to be listed in it as a sourcing provider for 2008 send me the following:

Name

Company Name

Website

Title

Telephone

Fax

Street Address

City/State/Zip

E-mail Address

Particular/Preferred Practice… Continue

There was a discussion over on LinkedIn a couple weeks ago where Doug H asked,

“Why do people write angry emails at work?” There were several answers posted but this one, by Ray H, caught my attention:

“Not many people love their jobs...most dislike their job, feel unappreciated and underpaid. Although they may be good at their job, they don't like doing it. Others like their job, but aren't that good at it…”



Do you agree with this assessment? If so, what do you see as… Continue

What blogs do you follow, I mean, REALLY follow, that consistently bring you information that you can use in your practice? Or do you follow any at all? Who are the leading-edge thinkers in this business?
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Do something today you don't think you can do.

Maureen Sharib
Telephone Name Sourcer/MagicMethod Trainer
513 899 9628
http://www.techtrak.com
My NameSourcer blog: http://tinyurl.com/33qezt

Are any of them in conflict with each other? If so, how do you see this resolving?

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Sourcers! Don't be left out. Get listed in 2008 Book of Sourcers!
Do something today you don't think you can do.

Maureen Sharib
Telephone Name Sourcer/MagicMethod Trainer
513 899 9628
TechTrak.com, Inc.
maureen at namesourcer.com
http://www.techtrak.com

NameSourcer blog: http://tinyurl.com/33qezt