Top 3 Reasons Why Recruiters (both corporate and external) Love Linkedin:

1) LinkedIn has become the best hunting ground for recruiters.

2) As more companies are asking their employees to become participants in “social media” candidate referral programs, more employees are using sites such as Linkedin, Facebook, Twitter – making it insanely easy for…

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Dear Everyone,

I went to an online networking seminar hosted by LinkedIn today in San Jose, CA. It was pretty good and I learned a few neat tricks to increase the chances of your LinkedIn profile being found by employers or anyone looking for someone with your background.



So here are two things you can do right away...



1. Change your LinkedIn Public Profile URL link to one that has your name such as > http://www.linkedin.com/in/johnsmith (change it to your name. if… Continue

July 7, 2008 8:14 AM PDT

Web 2.0 Summit now courting clean-tech start-ups

Posted by Martin LaMonica 4 comments



The Web 2.0 Summit--a conference of the Silicon Valley digiterati--seems to have changed its theme from "monetize the Web" to "save the world."



Tim O'Reilly, one of the Web 2.0 Summit organizers, on Monday posted a blog with details on the fifth edition of the conference coming up in November and its Launchpad event for start-ups.



The concept… Continue

Family game night going high-tech

Nick Lewis, Calgary Herald

Published: Wednesday, July 16, 2008



More and more Canadian parents say that video gaming is increasingly becoming a family activity in their households, according to a new study by Ipsos-Reid commissioned by the Entertainment Software Association of Canada.



Released Monday, the survey revealed that Canadian parents, who themselves would have been raised around video games, are finding ways of… Continue

Hi,

I just have to say this once. If you care about leaving a beautiful planet for our children, please do what you can to recycle, buy clean/green or recycled products. Work for a clean/green company or more appropriately for this forum - recruit people to work for a clean/green product company. Do what you can to protect and preserve the environment. Here is a list of what you can recycle… Continue