A fun story by Amybeth Hale on the value of networks can be read on Jim Stroud’s blog. The other cool part about how this all came together is the value the recruiter, Nikole Hunt, played in ensuring Waggener Edstrom was able to bring in great talent. Nikole had the depth of understanding […]

Murdoch shares an update on MySpace at the Web 2.0 summit in San Fran this week. You can read the article here.
What’s your point of view on the MySpace and Facebook environments and User experience? What about specifically for sourcing and recruitment?
More coverage on the Summit if you want it!

“We believe the continuing development and increased availability of information technology will continue to attract new competitors. Increased competition may lead to pricing pressures that could negatively impact our business.” Korn Ferry International (10K filing, year-end 4.30.07)
“Trends that could have a critical impact on our success include:
….rapidly changing technology in online recruiting;….. developments and changes […]

Make sure to read “MySpace Strikes Back” if you’re a social networking market watcher like me. Burying MySpace is clearly a bit premature.