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Free Resume Sourcing Tips
Guys, as you know, I like to give out Resume Sourcing tips from time to time. Well, next week I will begin a series (a long series) of these tips for your enjoyment. However, I will need your help! This is why I have created a special page on my site called - Resume Sourcing. [...]
VIDEO - Recruiters and RSS with Eric Jaquith
Jim Stroud and Eric Jaquith discuss RSS and OPML technologies and how they could benefit Recruiters. Plus, are you too busy to source resumes? Check this page out: www.snipurl.com/3wcvi
Recruiters and RSS from Jim Stroud on Vimeo.
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ANNOUNCEMENT: First Thursday begins on October 2nd
The Recruiters Lounge is known for a lot of things, but not for supporting worthy causes. This year, I plan to change that.
First Thursday from Jim Stroud on Vimeo.
The Recruiters Lounge is teaming up with BlitzTime to conduct a series of online networking events to support worthy causes. To join this event, all you will [...]
VIDEO - SourceCon 2008 - Random Moments
Jim Stroud shares his “home movies” based on his time at SourceCon 2008. In this video you will witness attendee interviews, a new job opening for Sourcers, a surprise celebrity appearance and a mini-rock concert devoted to Sourcing. Truly, there are no HR conferences quite like SourceCon. Enjoy…
Did you miss out on SourceCon 2008? Be [...]
Five Barriers to Phone Sourcing Success
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Five Barriers to Phone Sourcing Success
By: Moises Lopez
Today I thought to muse about phone sourcing and the growing difficulty in finding the qualified candidates we seek. As sourcers/recruiters, perhaps the most critical initiative we can undertake is to develop an effective phone sourcing strategy. The key [...]
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 [...]
Searchengine Taste Test: PDF Geni
I stumbled across a new searchengine that I thought I would share with you guys. Its brand spanking new, so everything is not working with it. Still, what I saw was good enough to bring to your attention (so I did). The searchengine is called PDF Geni.
From what I can tell, its designed as a [...]
How Recruiters can make money in Vegas
If you are a recruiter in Vegas (or just want to do business there), I have a website for you! You ready? Its called “The City of Las Vegas Business License Search” and it is a safer bet than any given BlackJack table you find over there. Why do I say that? Hmmm… Let’s think [...]
PODCAST: All you wanted to know about the R4 Conference
SGA Executive Tracker Pro presents…
All you wanted to know about THE R4 Conference (but was afraid to ask!)
In this episode: Jim Stroud, Karen Mattonen and Earl Mann discuss everything you wanted to know about the R4 Conference, but were afraid to ask. (www.r4conference.com)
Who Should Attend
Recruiters, Hiring Directors, General Council, C-level Executives.
Companies that are: downsizing, [...]
How to Find a Job (when the economy sucks) Part 3 of 3
Okay, still with me? Good. Here is part 3 of the series.
Once you have your resume pages in line to be indexed by the major searchengines, you want to create a budget for advertising in Google. You will be amazed at how well this could work for you! For example, in this screenshot (above) I [...]










