Archive | January, 2008
monster ceo treats colin powell like a chump?
Rumor has it Monster Worldwide (MNST) CEO Sal Iannuzzi treated American hero Colin Powell like a real second-class citizen when introducing the general at their North American Sales Conference, apparently going on this week. According to an anonymous source: Sal introduces Colin Powell in 8 seconds. Here is a guy who has done some amazing things [...]
Continue reading...newspaper news
25. January 2008
Some stories worthy of your time: 1) ‘New Hampshire Union Leader’ Signs On With Monster – Prices ranging from $50 to $140 above the cost of a print ad. 2) Boston Globe Axing Hundreds, Raising Price – The Globe’s subscription base is already shrinking 7% year-over-year, and the price increase will likely accelerate the attrition. 3) Newspaper Web [...]
Continue reading...podcast: mike mcelroy of vcruit interview
24. January 2008
Cheezheads know video is a hot topic all over and that its place in the employment industry is no exception. From better employment branding to the debate over video resumes, everyone seems to have an opinion. That said, I sat down with Vcruit’s Mike McElroy when he was in Cleveland last month. His company creates [...]
Continue reading...notchup to replace jobster as industry whipping boy?
23. January 2008
Can a computer scientist and geneticist make a successful job site? I guess we’ll soon find out in start-up NotchUp, whose founders hold degrees in those disciplines. (They claim to have “collectively recruited hundreds of candidates,” however.) The site is currently in beta and invite-only. I joined recently. Your LinkedIn profile conveniently serves as your resume, [...]
Continue reading...and it just gets crazier
22. January 2008
Someone sent this to me today and I honestly just don’t get it! Here’s the email: I just joined NotchUp’s private beta program and wanted to share it with you. NotchUp is a new way to manage your career. Instead of YOU having to sort through hundreds of job postings, NotchUp enables top companies to find [...]
Continue reading...Social (Nut)working and Job Boards
22. January 2008
The question: does a social networking component weaved into a traditional job board have value? The answer is not so easy. There’s been much discussion lately around this topic, and some pretty interesting M&A transactions in the space. We all know that networking is still very high on the list of ways that [...]
Continue reading...personality tests – friend or foe?
22. January 2008
I have to admit I have always had a very, very, very strong aversion to assessment tests. I took one in high school and it told me I was supposed to be a plumber… and although I am a huge fan of Home Depot and have never met a home improvement project I didn’t [...]
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25. January 2008
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