Dennis Smith's Blog – March 2008 Archive (14)

ERE Expo 2008 - Room with a View

Added by Dennis Smith on March 31, 2008 at 8:22pm — 1 Comment

Looking for a Job? Think 95%

Kudos to Scott Ginsberg who make me want to be a… Continue

Added by Dennis Smith on March 19, 2008 at 3:12pm — No Comments

Director, Business Development - Wireless Telecom / Land Mobile Radio exp (Irving, TX)

Added by Dennis Smith on March 18, 2008 at 12:50am — No Comments

Who Introduced You to LinkedIn?

Do you even remember who sent you the very first invitation to join LinkedIn?

I didn't.

The invitation seemed so inconsequential at the moment, I'm not sure I even gave it a second thought.

Until recently.

Without question,… Continue

Added by Dennis Smith on March 15, 2008 at 1:25pm — 2 Comments

UMTS Product Manager - Global Wireless Company - Toronto

Added by Dennis Smith on March 14, 2008 at 11:23am — 1 Comment

WirelessJobs.com ~ it's a community, really

Change is afoot at WirelessJobs.com. Inspired, nonetheless, by the spirit of community that I really admire here at RecruitingBlogs.com.

Yep, after four years of blogging about wireless jobs, it's time for something different. Actually, it's time for something I've been wanting to do all along.

I've had a desire to create a real community that's focused on job-search within the… Continue

Added by Dennis Smith on March 13, 2008 at 11:43am — 1 Comment

WirelessJobs Group on LinkedIn

Our recently created "Wireless Jobs" Group is growing faster than a major league baseball player on steroids.

I extend a formal invitation to all of you who are connected in some fashion to the wireless industry, or, heck, have a desire to work in the wireless industry!

Here's a link to the group invitation: Wireless Jobs Group,… Continue

Added by Dennis Smith on March 8, 2008 at 10:27am — No Comments

Who Showed Up for the Dallas RecruitingBlogs.com Networking Party???

...if only the snow and ice had cooperated!

Well, that just gives us an opportunity to schedule another one, eh, Jason? Don't invest that money in a share of Google stock just yet, dude. You'll need it for Dallas round II.

Big kudos to the one RecuitingBlogs.com member who braved the elements to connect with his buddies - Brent Rogers!!!. Brent - great meeting you last night! Look forward to continuing our… Continue

Added by Dennis Smith on March 7, 2008 at 8:30am — 8 Comments

RecruitingBlogs.com Dallas Networking Party....UPDATE MARCH 6th!

While Dave Mendoza and Jason Davis sit comfortably on an airplane, headed toward Dallas, the sleet/snow mixture continues to blanket north Texas.

I'm sitting in a Starbucks by the airport waiting for the dynamic duo to land, and I can't help but wonder...how many people will show tonight? Three?

That's what I'm thinkin'.

Jason, Dave, and… Continue

Added by Dennis Smith on March 6, 2008 at 3:27pm — No Comments

Recruiter + Video Camera + Grad Students = Scintillating Q&A

I had the honor of speaking with a few graduate students tonight at DBU, invited by Professor Candy Hinkle (my long-time friend and consummate HR Professional).

We talked a lot about recruiting (in a web2.0 world), and the top 10 actions hiring managers can take to impact their quality of hire and cycle time in recruiting.

Everything was going just fine until we decided to have a bit of… Continue

Added by Dennis Smith on March 5, 2008 at 11:36pm — No Comments

Update: RecruitingBlogs.com Networking Party in Dallas (Thursday)

...the food has been ordered.

Slouch - you'd better bring a phat wallet.

Added by Dennis Smith on March 4, 2008 at 1:07pm — 4 Comments

The Endless (Mindless) Ravings of the Roving Recruiter...(when will he stop?)

Don't even think about braving the streets of Dallas today...it's a nightmare out there:

Added by Dennis Smith on March 4, 2008 at 1:05pm — No Comments

Sr. Research Engineer - St. Peters, MO

(To apply for this job, email Sandra@WorldLink-US.com)

Do you have furnace design experience? What about steel casting experience?

Well, have I got a job for you. A fortune 500 company located in St. Peters, Missouri is on the prowl for a Research Engineer and Sr. Research Engineer.

They are a large semi-conductor company that manufactures solar wafers/cells. They have awesome benefits/package… Continue

Added by Dennis Smith on March 3, 2008 at 6:35pm — No Comments

The Week Ahead

Cool week ahead ~ currently working on several requirements for clients in the telecom/wireless world. That will keep me busy every day, but then there's a couple more things I'm looking forward to:

Wednesday - speaking to a graduate class at DBU about recruiting and web 2.0. Love doing this - lots of questions and great discussion.

Thursday - unless you've been asleep for 2 weeks, you probably know about the… Continue

Added by Dennis Smith on March 3, 2008 at 9:54am — No Comments