Peter Cosgrove's Blog – November 2011 Archive (2)

Searching for new candidates – they may not be like you

As I was training some of our staff on some Boolean searching techniques I was explaining the importance of brackets and the problem if you omitted them

5*3+2, could equal either 17 or 25.

 

So I mentioned the arithmetic rule brackets  “BOMDAS”, which explained what to do first in an arithmetic sum

Brackets

Of…

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Added by Peter Cosgrove on November 24, 2011 at 11:00am — No Comments

The recruitment database is far from dead....

As the largest recruitment agency in Ireland we place over 4,000 permanent jobs every year. As a snapshot my IT Director took the last 20 professional placements by salary level and analysed where we had found the candidates:I understand this is not a representative sample but here is where we sourced them from:

 

Only one applied through a job board

Two came from a cv database such as monster

3 came from our own Cpl website

2 were found on…

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Added by Peter Cosgrove on November 23, 2011 at 11:51am — 8 Comments

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