Kimberly Roden's Blog – January 2011 Archive (2)

Job boards vs. LinkedIn?

The trend du jour for companies seeking talent appears to move to everything social media.   The social media evangelists are preaching to job seekers and hiring managers that if you’re not using all things social media, job seekers will lose out on their dream jobs and companies will not find top-rate talent. 

 

Recent articles have spread across the blogosphere stating that companies and job seekers should lean towards LinkedIn and ditch the job boards.  I’m not…

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Added by Kimberly Roden on January 27, 2011 at 4:30pm — 2 Comments

What hiring managers & recruiters miss

When I was in transition, I spoke with plenty of recruiters. Most of them had a job description in hand and would look for a mirror image of that job description on a resume. It was easy to see that if there was one bullet on the job description that wasn't listed on the resume, the conversation stopped. I want to know why recruiters treat intelligent people like they're incapable of learning? Learning is ongoing for professional people and let's face it, the Internet provides an amazing… Continue

Added by Kimberly Roden on January 13, 2011 at 8:59am — 17 Comments

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