Archive for August, 2008
Search Wizards Ranks No. 89 on the 2008 Inc. 5000
Inc. Magazine Reveals New List of America’s 500 Fastest-Growing Private Companies
NEW YORK/ATLANTA, GA, August 20th, 2008 - Inc. magazine today ranked Search Wizards No. 89 on its 27th annual Inc. 500 list of the fastest-growing private companies in the U.S. The list is the most comprehensive look at America’s independent-minded entrepreneurs.
In addition to being [...]
How to Automate Your Sourcing for $0.00
Are you busy? Of course you are, I mean, who isn’t? What if I told you that you could search Google for a certain type of resume - once, but arrange it with Google so that when new resumes enter their database you get a copy in email. Sound too good to be true? Its [...]
Matching the Right Tool to a Query
Searches don’t happen real-time; they take place in databases, within search engines and under a host of algorithms. Some search engines are free of human intervention while others are a selection of hand picked links. Within search engines, some searches are guided by keywords, some are natural language driven, and yet others are advance intelligence [...]
Fill out my survey and win a prize - Recruitment Juice DVD set
Hey guys, its that time of year again. No, not Thanksgiving or Christmas (although that is just around the corner. Wow! Time flies…), but its time for another Reader Survey. If you are like me, you don’t like filling out surveys or feedback requests or generally any type of form. I hear you, I do… [...]
NEW BLOG: The Job Search Strategist (well… not so new)
Earlier this year, I started a blog called - the Job Search Strategist which (as you might have guessed) gave job hunting advice and tutorials to job seekers. It was written by myself and a few of my friends, but gradually began to fade into obscurity. Well, I did not want that to happen, especially [...]
Trade Secrets and Confidentiality - Business protection and Improper Interference
California Courts recently upheld a well known law here in our wonderful State - they upheld that Non Compete agreements are Not Legal and cannot be defended in a Californian court of law.. Well of course that is, unless it was due to a Sale of a business, between partners, or between members [...]
The Week In Recruiting (Reading the blogs, so you don’t have to…)
VIDEOS: This week - YouTube Videos from Hell
1. Up yours, you young whippersnappers 2. Goofy or Moofy? (I’m definitely moofy.) 3. Its like the Karate Kid, but with HR 4. Execs in Asia should hang out in China. 5. VIDEO - Have You Ever Interviewed The Wrong Person? (Doh!)
6. This is what happens when [...]
The Recruiters Lounge was ranked #1 Recruiting Blog
I was ranked #1 in The Talent Management Blog Power Rankings! WOW!!! Check out the competition I had and you may be just as surprised as I was.
Ranking/Blog Name (Power Rating, Last Poll Ranking)
1. The Recruiter’s Lounge (Power Index - 89) (1st Place Votes - 3)
2. ERE.net (Power Index - 69)
3. All [...]
PODCAST- The Colleen Gildea Interview
SGA Executive Tracker Pro presents…
The Colleen Gildea Interview
The recruiting world has lots of unsung heroes. Today Jim Stroud and Karen Mattonen spend quality time with one of them - Colleen Gildea. Find out about her involvement with Interbiznet, Electronic Recruiting News and other publications that have been informing HR professionals for over a decade. Plus, [...]
Scenes from SourceCon 2007 (Part 5)
The Morning After SourceCon 2007…
SourceCon - The Morning After from Jim Stroud on Vimeo.
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