Archive for February, 2007
A LOT of people are not online. How do we recruit them?
I asked earlier on my blog if you (as a recruiter or sourcer for that matter) had a strategy in place for connecting with people who shun the internet like the plague. Well, I came across this really cool screensaver that had me wondering something else. How do you reach out to passive candidates who do [...]
How to source the best from the best
How do you decide which companies to target in your recruitment initiatives? Sure major competitors come to mind immediately, but why stop there? Why not create your list based on the best companies operating in your field? (Especially those companies with award-winning products!) Do you know them all? Are you sure? You may want to [...]
COMIC - The Recruiting Life - Just another day at Geektech
Thanks Glenn Gutmacher for the idea!ÂÂ
The Week In Recruiting (Reading the blogs, so you don’t have to)
My fab 15 for the week…ÂÂ
I hung out with Gerry Crispin on the Microsoft campus last week. (More on that later!) All I had on me was the camcorder on my cellphone, but I could not resist a quick video. (Hope you like it despite the quality of the vid’)
[youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tx8iXmT6Mx8[/youtube]
1. Podcasting is the next big thing! [...]
Bookstore sourcing
If you are looking for technical superstars to recruit, or superstars in any genre for that matter, you may want to put the resumes down and run over to the bookstore. Consider this, if someone can write a book on a technology chances are they could be someone you would want to hire. It only [...]
