On my quest to grow the site or get a job I was invited to sit down with the morning news team at Sunrise KGMB9 in Honolulu to talk about the website and my own situation http://kgmb9.com/main/content/view/16433/289/

Helpwantedhawaii.info was featured in the Project Economy segment this week on KITV4 Island Television News. To view the segment visit the link below. I would like to thank KITV4 and Veteran journalist Dick Allgire for the story.


http://www.kitv.com/video/18912258/index.html

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I wanted to send an email out to everyone and I appreciate all of your kind regards over the past months. As some of you know The Brand Management Group suffered a fatal blow with the US Recession and the sudden demise of the TV program in part. Since December when we shut down things have been idle at best and Helpwantedhawaii.info is still going strong and was recently rated a growing blog from Wordpress. Actually it is a large online job board I created over a year… Continue

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I wanted to send this message out to all of my friends to wish you a very Mele Kalikimaka (Merry Christmas). This year has been tough for alot of us and with the unfortunate cancellation of our TV show and the closure of the company I wanted to thank you for all of your support this year and motivation. I would like to especially thank Gary Yu, Jeff DePonte, and Patti See for all of their help. My thoughts going into 2009 unemployed are that of excitement and motivation. A… Continue

A basic understanding of the employment brand strategy and action





Have you heard these buzz words? Dynamic company, respected and valued, or how about team oriented environment? Sure they sound great but does it really mean anything to the employee? Today what you do has a far greater impact on your employer brand than anything else. We are consumers by nature and so naturally we want to be inspired, motivated, and happy, but are you doing anything to support those… Continue

You can get a sneak peak of a sample segment of Help Wanted Hawaii TV premiering August 7th on OC16. at www.helpwantedhawaii.info This clip was filmed by our creative director and producer Jeff DePonte and edited by the talented Andrew Magpoc. The TV show will have much more than this, and will be hosted by Kolby Akamu. We will have company profiles, human interest stories, reality pieces, career tips, employment trends, and more. For more information visit… Continue

A colleague of mine Peter Sukonek, CEO of Big Gravity, a local branding firm recently wrote two articles on his blog about recession marketing. He refers to experts like Steve Abdalla and John Quelch about recession marketing. It is an excellent post and I recommend that you read it. Today I would like to expand on Peter’s article about recession marketing and how it applies to employment branding. Peter quotes John Quelch, a professor at Harvard Business School,



“It is well… Continue