For the geek who has everything, but wants something more… Pimp My Laptop. Pimp My Laptop is is a service offering customized stickers designed to perfectly fit your Appleâ„¢ laptop’s cover. Related PostsGEEK: Fight for your right to party!!!GEEK: Polo is a popular geek sportVIDEO: Scoble at 1st London Geek Dinner 2005HALLOWEEN FUNNY – When a geek dies, this is [...]
Job candidates speak out at the University of Texas campus during a two day video market research effort conducted by RecruiTV in May 2006. The final analysis? Companies with video as a recruitment component have a distinct advantange in building a relationship with prospective candidates. Top companies such as Nordstroms, AOL and others have taken the lead. Video courtesy of: [...]
Chris Barrow, the founder of three business schools, is writing about the nine key factors to building a successful team for small business owners. *** “The 9 ‘ates of building a championship support team” by Chris Barrow Well over 50% of the calls and emails I receive from clients are on the subject of “team” or “personnel” issues, from “How [...]
If you have been recruiting for an extended period of time, no doubt you have experienced burnout. Well, keep in mind that it would always be worse. You could have this guy’s job. (Apologies for some of the language, although it is mostly distorted.)  [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bfNB8KvKOKE[/youtube] Technorati Tags: HR, geek, recruiting Related PostsVIDEO: Recruiting SingaporeHow do you staff a start-up?GEEK: Cubicle [...]
The Recruiting Life by Jim Stroud and Gnomz Tags: recruiting, human resources, comics, webcomics, HR Related PostsCOMIC: The Recruiting Life #2COMIC: The Recruiting Life #3COMIC – The Recruiting Life – Waiters and SourcersCOMIC: The Recruiting Life – I don’t think they understand her roleCOMIC: The Recruiting Life – Retention is very importantSend article as PDF to
The ideal soldier of the future knows no fear or fatigue, coolly picks the optimal way out of mortal danger and can even survive explosions with nothing but scratches: meet the military robot. The German army took a first close look this week at potential robot recruits, inviting inventors to an infantry training ground at Hammelburg, 85 kilometres east of [...]
Students considering attending the University of Missouri are logging onto the Internet and reading online journals featuring tales of sipping coffee at a local hangout and signing a lease on a new apartment. The blogs are more than sophomoric ramblings about college life. They are one of several Web-based recruitment strategies colleges across the country are employing as they attempt [...]
Finding IT talent is only going to get tougher for Australian enterprises as labour competition heats up over the next 12 months. That’s the finding of the IT Hiring Influence Report 2006 released by recruitment firm Diversiti, a division of Accenture. An estimated 78 percent of respondents identified global competition for skilled IT resources as the factor that will have [...]
If you recruit Geeks, it is required that you know who Napoleon Dynamite is. Consider the video below as a crash course.  [Sorry, video is no longer available.] Technorati Tags: HR, geek, recruiting Related PostsVIDEO: What if Bill Gates was your college roommate?VIDEO – The best wedding first dance EVER!Ms. Dewey is as sexy as she wants to beIts time [...]
What kind of jobs will these students get? I wonder if the X-Files division of the FBI has an opening. –Snip-snip– Coventry University is offering the chance to look into haunted houses, extra-sensory perception and “the survival of bodily death”. Tony Lawrence, director of the two-year parapsychology course, said it would be “controversial yet thought-provoking”. The focus will be the [...]
