Archives for: July 2007
Employer Liable for Employee’s Illegal Use of Internet

Interesting news found by Karen Mattonen… Employer Liable for Employee’s Illegal Use of Internet January 2006 By: Robert G. Brody (Founding Partner) and Richard S. Moskowitz (Associate) at the Labor and Employment Firm of Brody and Associates, LLC A New Jersey corporation was liable for harm to third persons as a result of an employee’s activities on a company owned [...]

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When is American just American?

There was an interesting conversation going on regarding Race and Light Skin Bias in India on Recruiting Animal… well this conversation has been even more interesting offline as well.. There is something that really interests me.. I bring this up as a person who just recently received their citizenship to America a short time ago.. I am from the Caribbean, [...]

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Secrets revealed: How Suzy Tonini beat the SourceCon2007 Challenge

Kudos to you Suzy! I respect your skills. Check out these details from her blog. -Snip-snip- So I was excited about SourceCon challenge #2, as it appears I was a close runner-up to Mike Notaro who won Challenge #1 and I was determined to find the answer to the second challenge. 9 AM PST Monday, July 16th, I was awaiting [...]

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SourceCon 2007 Congratulates SuzyTonini as the Winner of Sourcing Challenge #2

ATLANTA – SourceCon2007 congratulates Suzy Tonini as the winner of the second phase of their Grand Master Sourcing Challenge. SourceCon2007′s Grand Master Sourcing Challenge is a competition designed to test experts and novices in the field of Recruitment Research. Solving the puzzles presented by SourceCon2007 requires above average skills in the areas of internet research and phone sourcing. SourceCon 2007′s [...]

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GUEST ARTICLE: It’s Time to Make a Difference

I guess this is the week for guest bloggers, at least on my site. Check out this article from my friend – Howard Adamsky. Expect more great content from Howard in the very-near future. It’s Time to Make a Difference By: Howard Adamsky This is not a “how to” article. It won’t show you five ways to do this or [...]

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No More War For Talent – Prevention and Retention is the Key

No More War For Talent – Prevention and Retention is the Key Pink Slip – new company across the Ocean Leaving just a memory Retirement shot, 401k gone as well No, there is nothing left for me Nothing was left behind for me We don’t need no “war for talent” We don’t no metrics Control No more new bodies in [...]

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Karen Mattonen responds to “The Silent Majority”

Karen posts her response to all the controversy revolving around a certain blog post. Check it out here: An Unfair Action Related PostsSILENCE – A POWERFUL TOOL IN EVALUATING EMPLOYMENT CANDIDATESCOMIC: The Recruiting Life #45 – Karen Mattonen recruits for GeektechPODCAST – Karen Mattonen Fights BackKaren Mattonen was in the Wall Street Journal?Who owns your data?Send article as PDF to

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Karen Mattonen is now blogging (Yay!)

While some people prefer to censor her comments, it is with great joy that I welcome my very good friend – Karen Mattonen to the blogosphere. Karen will be blogging from time to time on my site before developing into something more… interesting. (Cryptic smile) To celebrate this new phase of her online career, I am letting her take over [...]

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Wow! Wipro is coming to Atlanta

Big news! Hmmm… Is there a reverse migration trend in the works? I wonder… -Snip-snip- One of India’s largest IT services firms, Wipro Ltd., is in the advance stages of finalizing a plan to build a software center in Atlanta that is expected to accommodate up to 1,000 employees over the next three years. It’s the first of four centers [...]

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COMIC – The Recruiting Life – Riveting Rosie (still) works for Geektech

Read Riveting Rosie for more cool stuff… Related PostsCOMIC – The Recruiting Life – Riveting Rosie works for GeektechCOMIC: The Recruiting Life – The Geektech Loyalty TestCOMIC – The Recruiting Life – Geektech does not discriminateCOMIC – The Recruiting Life – Geektech JobfairCOMIC – The Recruiting Life – Geektech in IndiaSend article as PDF to

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