Archives for: September 2006
America’s Job Bank is dead, Long Live Job Central

Corporate-sponsored JobCentral National Labor Exchange will provide employers a cost-effective transition after phase out of America’s Job Bank. Indianapolis, IN – Tuesday September 19, 2006 – Today, a non-profit association of over 200 leading U. S. corporations announced the launch of JobCentral National Labor Exchange to provide job seekers, employers and states a corporate-sponsored, cost-effective transition from federally-funded America’s Job [...]

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How To Recruit A Terrorist

U.S. prisons are becoming major breeding grounds for Islamic terrorists, but state and local authorities are too cash-strapped to prevent or track recruiting, a new report concludes. The report, to be released Tuesday, found there aren’t enough legitimately trained Muslim religious leaders to counsel an estimated 9,000 U.S. prison inmates who want Islamic services. That allows Islamist extremists to target [...]

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Next Week! (Another) Free Blog Class – Headline Recruiting!

Debuting on 9.25.06 is my next free blog class: “Headline Recruiting!” (How To Source Passive Candidates From Online News Resources) This is a 5-part series that will explain: 1. How to source leads cited in the media. 2. How to manage data from multiple news resources 3. How to use leading search engines like Yahoo and MSN to further target [...]

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COMIC: The Recruiting Life – Never say die!

Thanks Dave Mendoza for the inspiration! Do it now! Click here to subscribe to JimStroud 2.0. 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

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COMIC: The Recruiting Life – When will the hurting stop?

Thanks Dave Mendoza for the inspiration! Do it now! Click here to subscribe to JimStroud 2.0. Related PostsCOMIC: The Recruiting Life #50 – Wow! My fiftieth comic! Who knew?COMIC: The Recruiting Life #2COMIC: The Recruiting Life #3COMIC – The Recruiting Life – Waiters and SourcersCOMIC: The Recruiting Life – I don’t think they understand her roleSend article as PDF to

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Sales Prowess for Top Performing Recruiters

By Craig Silverman, EVP Sales & Marketing, HireAbility – The Recruiting Network Sales Skills are Essential Whether you are an internal corporate recruiter, a fulltime recruiter at a staffing agency, a contract recruiter, or any other type of staffing professional, sales skills are an important part of your ability to succeed. Motivating others to make a change in their career [...]

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COMIC: The Recruiting Life – Geektech or die!

Thanks Simon Meth for the inspiration! Do it now! Click here to subscribe to JimStroud 2.0. Related PostsCOMIC: The Recruiting Life – The Geektech Loyalty TestCOMIC – The Recruiting Life – Geektech does not discriminateCOMIC – The Recruiting Life – Geektech JobfairCOMIC – The Recruiting Life – Geektech in IndiaCOMIC – The Recruiting Life – New Manager at GeektechSend article [...]

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The Best Time Management Tip – EVER!!!

Okay, I am doing this for a week. (See below!) I’ll let you know if it works. *** Is there magic in the number 48? Does this number hold any significance in your future success? Speaker Don Crowther suggests that there is. In his presentation at the NSA Summer Symposium, Don told the audience that 48 minutes is the magic [...]

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The Week In Recruiting (Reading the blogs, so you won’t have to)

The Fab15 for the week of September 11, 2006 1. Sleek , sexy and cool. Jason Davis scores big with the new Recruiting.com. 2. You talking to me? You talking to me? I don’t see anyone else, so I guess you’re talking to me. 3. Its cheaper to keep her. 4. Ummm… no, I’m not looking for a new gig. [...]

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Is there a doctor in the house?

If you are recruiting doctors, business is good. Very good actually. See below… U.S. healthcare organizations are looking for more physicians than they were a year ago, survey results released today by physician recruiting firm LocumTenens.com indicate. Almost half (45%) of the physician recruiters responding to a recent LocumTenens.com online survey reported they recruited more than 20 physicians in the [...]

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