Archive for October, 2007
The Challenge of Finding the Ideal Candidate for Today’s Jobs
Executive Overview: With the arrival of the Internet, there was a sudden and extreme decentralization of information and data, leaving in its wake a highly inefficient sourcing process for corporations. In essence, vast and diverse amounts of information were made available online. The problem for recruiters was the relevancy of the information or data, which [...]
Top 200 Universities in the world as ranked by recruiters
Hey guys! I found this really great resource online and wanted to share it with you. Below is a subset of data compiled by The Times Higher Education Supplement. They have a lot of goodness over there when it comes to stats around education and such, so be sure to check them out.
1 Harvard University [...]
HALLOWEEN FUNNY - When a geek dies, this is how you bury them, in a Geek’s Tomb
Its called Geek’s Tomb and I had to share it.
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10 reasons to love Microsoft’s “View My World”
I wanted to give a quick shout-out to my fellow Microsofties for knocking this one out of the park. What am I talking about? Quite simply… View myWorld, an online recruitment advertisement done right.
What I like about it:
1. The homepage is so VERY simple to navigate.
2. [...]
The Week In Recruiting (Reading the blogs so you don’t have to…)
My Fab 15 for the week
1. Every night is (now) ladies night 2. And what’s not to love? 3. Forsooth! I taketh thee to be a mic checker 4. Is this how Spielberg got started? 5. Shocking, but true! Nobody cares what you want 6. What junk mail can teach you 7. Yeah baby! 8. [...]
This is like submitting resumes to a Hiring Manager who never follows up, but wants more resumes
Here is a clue. The guy in yellow is the hiring manager.
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COMIC - The Recruiting Life - Geektech outsources sourcing
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The number one search engine is not Google
For a second consecutive year, Dogpile ranks highest among search engines in satisfying residential Internet service subscribers with primary search, according to the J.D. Power and Associates 2007 Residential Online Service Customer Satisfaction StudySM released today.
The study, now in its fourth year, examines consumer behavior, experiences and satisfaction of Internet service subscribers with the most [...]
COMIC - The Recruiting Life - Geektech Unfair to its Software Developers
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ANNOUNCEMENT - New look for “The Recruiting Life” comicstrip
I am experimenting with a new look for my comicstrip - “The Recruiting Life” and have a lot of exciting things planned that will debut in the not-so-distant future. For now, I would really appreciate your feedback on the new look and any ideas that you think would make a good comic. Cool?
Okay people, the [...]
