Archive | September, 2008
leaders sound off on financial crisis
By Vanessa Dennis - Given the recent financial crisis that will most certainly impact us all, I thought it would be appropriate to get different perspectives from some well-known industry leaders in the recruiting space. Some viewpoints are couched in optimism, while others give a more cynical and foreboding outlook. Martin Snyder of PCRecruiter said of the crisis, "America is now the place to fail upward. If you are a CEO that runs a company into the ground, no worries since you are about to get a better job. Generally speaking, if you sit on your ass for a living, you are probably overpaid. We have created an ugly two-class system that will lead to our undoing for real if we don't bring the extremes back toward the middle, and I say that from the fortunate side of the fence, for the time being."
Continue reading...peter gold: uk’s next jason davis?
30. September 2008
By Vanessa Dennis - Advorto blogger Susanna Cesar-Morton recently offered up some social networking options for HR reps and recruiters in the UK who have complained that RecruitingBlogs.com, created by Jason Davis, is mainly focused on U.S.-based content. Morton said, "Social networking guru Peter Gold created Talent Cloud on Ning and is actively growing the network . . . Peter has put a lot of thought into growing the network, and it is one of the best options." While TC's numbers don't quite compare to RBC rapidly nearing their goal of 20K members, Gold said he that he takes an opposite approach to limiting memberships and aims to keep the network 'uncluttered.' I spoke with Gold about why he thinks network owners play a part in the destruction of their own site, his vision for Talent Cloud, and how apathy could become his biggest competitor.
Continue reading...theladders launches iphone-friendly web site
29. September 2008
By Vanessa Dennis - TheLadders, the job site that only posts 100K+ jobs, has launched an iPhone-friendly web app that will allow premium subscription members to browse jobs.
Continue reading...nas recruitment communications launches blog
29. September 2008
By Vanessa Dennis - NAS Recruitment Communications Northeastern Division has announced the launch of their new blog that will offer links to white papers, insight into market trends, and upcoming webinars.
Continue reading...software helps get the job done
29. September 2008
By Vanessa Dennis - PerfectJob Software is a service that job seekers can purchase to help launch, organize, and maintain focus during their job search. But will users mind forking over that extra cash when a spreadsheet could get the job done for free?
Continue reading...linkedin benefits from the misery of others
29. September 2008
By Vanessa Dennis - Recent reports show that professional networking site LinkedIn has seen a substantial increase in memberships since the financial sector took its latest hit.
Continue reading...greenjobsnow announces national day of action
26. September 2008
By Vanessa Dennis - GreenJobsNow.com has announced that Saturday, 9/27, will be a national day of action for communities to show their interest in creating more green jobs.
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