July 2011 Blog Posts (188)

What Does a Space Station Picture of a New Mexico Wild Fire Have to Do With Recruitment?

Added by Valentino Martinez on July 2, 2011 at 9:30pm — 2 Comments

INTERVIEWING REQUIRES A SMILE BEHIND A SMILE, OR IS IT A POKER FACE THAT WORKS FOR YOU?

Added by Valentino Martinez on July 2, 2011 at 3:24am — 2 Comments

Reputation- Good, Bad, Indifferent….

“Consider reputation: Who do other people think you are?”- Marshall Goldsmith 2011.

Interesting comment I read from the Coach on Friday morning as I was going through my mail; and it made me stop to think- Who do others think I am- and am I creating the correct impression about myself publically and professionally? And if I’m wondering, how many others are taking stock on how or what they are perceived to be?

When you get up each morning- Are you excited to see a new day,… Continue

Added by Daniel J Smith on July 1, 2011 at 12:11pm — No Comments

5 Best Recruitment Marketing Articles of the Week 6.25.11 to 7.1.11

Here is our weekly feature in which we share the top articles we enjoyed from the past week about recruitment marketing, social recruiting and anything else in the recruiting space. This week we'll be talking about candidate experience stories, sourcing, online recruiting surveys, Monster's new BeKnown and some cool info-graphics.

Here are the articles our that interested us this week (in no particular order),…

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Added by Chris Brablc on July 1, 2011 at 11:17am — No Comments

TMI

Regular readers of the Rockwood Blog already know how important it is to avoid typos.

But sometimes even perfect spelling and grammar aren’t enough – there are some things that should be left off a resume.

Here’s a great article from Yahoo! Finance discussing 10 things…

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Added by Dan Ogden on July 1, 2011 at 10:30am — No Comments

I Love LinkedIn

Don’t miss the opportunities. Here are some ways to access 3 large sets of organized data that LinkedIn has pulled from the Deep Web into the open.

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To learn more about LinkedIn from this post, simply start at…

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Added by Irina Shamaeva on July 1, 2011 at 10:30am — No Comments

IT Jobs, top IT talent and IT org charts - is there a connection?

Since the July 4^th weekend is upon us, we realize this is an opportune time to relax, catch up with family and friends, enjoy life and be thankful for everything our wonderful country offers.

This holiday weekend is also a good time to reflect about your professional career – where you are, where you want to go, and how you’re going to get there. If you’re an…

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Added by Jon Prete on July 1, 2011 at 7:30am — No Comments

It Was A Staffing June I will Remember For Years to Come

I couldn't help but smile as I drove home today, blessings abounded as my belief in incredible possibilities in my staffing realm had all but hit me in incredible bursts. A 4 hire day. Something as magical as that I have had privilege of being a part of before in April, but to do it in this way well it was just a sweet little icing on the cake to a day I knew would end with some interesting moments, while I was sourcing the day away helping partner recruiters nail thier placements - my job…

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Added by Mike Rasmussen on July 1, 2011 at 3:00am — 2 Comments