Archive for February, 2007
The Week In Recruiting (Reading the blogs, so you don’t have to)
My fab 15 for the week…
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1. Nice, but I think “Cock Diesel” is missing from the list. 2. Go Speed Racer, go Speed Racer, go! 3. Do recruiting blogs matter? 4.  What the Heck is a Phlebotomist? Only College Recruiter knows for sure.  5. How many staffers have this covered in their diversity plan? 6. Wii would [...]
PODCAST - Happy 50th episode of The Recruiters Lounge
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 Happy 50th Episode! (More or less)
Jim Stroud and Karen Mattonen discuss slick recruiting tricks performed by Google, Microsoft and others, Y2K 2007 (Are you ready for it?), Recruiting Pet Peeves, distributed workforces and did you know that this is our 50th podcast anniversary? (Neither did we)
0:30 - A word from our sponsor - Bountyjobs
1:40 - [...]
JOKE-HOW TO PROPERLY PLACE NEW EMPLOYEES
Thanks Terry…ÂÂ
HOW TO PROPERLY PLACE NEW EMPLOYEES:
1. Put 400 bricks in a closed room.
2. Put your new hires in the room and close the door.
3. Leave them alone and come back after 6 hours.
4. Then analyze the situation:
If they are counting the bricks, put them in the Accounting Department.
If they are recounting them, put them [...]
The 50 Best Business Schools for Getting Hired
Check out this data from  CNN Money…
50 Best Business Schools for Getting Hired:
A detailed gallery of the top 50 business schools, including detailed school profiles and hiring statistics.
Data includes:
 School name, rank, and website address
Post MBA employment record:Job offers per student, average base salary in first job, average bonus in first job, percentage of students employed in [...]
INDIA-Help Wanted (Really, really, really wanted!)
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A few years ago, it would have been unheard of for job recruiters to pay a visit to India’s Government Engineering College in Ujjain. The college, in the central state of Madhya Pradesh, isn’t anywhere near the top of the nation’s technical school rankings, and it’s not part of the traditional circuit during the job-hunting [...]
