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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 [...]
How to Find a Job (when the economy sucks) Part 2 of 3
As the title points out, I am continuing in my series of job hunting tips for Recruiters (and/or anyone else looking for work). Enjoy…
When posting your resume online, increase your chances of being found by having your resume posted in multiple formats, on different websites and with unique titles. Why? So searchengines catalog each [...]
How to Find a Job (when the economy sucks) Part 1 of 3
I recently gave a webinar on job hunting for Recruiters that were unemployed, under-employed or unhappily-employed. It seems to me that there is a need for this type of information, especially in these “interesting” times. That being the case, I have decided to post the slides and notes from my webinar here for all to [...]
How to create a Recruitment Video for $0.00
If your company has a recruitment video, kudos to you. Whether or not its any good, is subjective and can be discussed ad nauseum. If you do not have a recruitment video, why not? Perhaps you are thinking that it is too costly a venture to implement? Or maybe you want to do one yourself, [...]
Hey! SourceCon hacked my website
Just kidding, SourceCon did not hack my website. They did however post a very important clue in solving the 3rd Grandmaster Sourcing Challenge on my website. Those guys… (Smile) Will I see you at SourceCon?
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Another new look for the Lounge
I felt the mood to redecorate things a bit and as such, well, here it is. I have updated my site with a new look. Let me know what you think? Thanks!
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How to find free resumes on Scribd (part 2)
In my last post, I discussed Scribd which is (for lack of a better comparison), the “YouTube” of online documents.
Now I want to show you another way to research Scribd for resumes by using the Scribd search operators. Here is a quick cheatsheet for your review.
You can search between a choice of keywords on a [...]
How to find free resumes on Scribd (Part 1)
Have you guys heard of Scribd? (www.scribd.com)
In so many words, its like a YouTube for documents. on any given month, 17 million people research Scribd for documents of all types. Since Scribd launched in March 2007, it has become one of the top 300 websites on the Internet, receiving over 20 million monthly visitors. It [...]
The Week In Recruiting (and The Week in “Tweets”)
THE WEEK IN RECRUITING
This week’s video clips are from NBC’s “The Office,” one of the best shows on television.
Just in case you didn’t know, I Tweet a lot. What follows are my Tweets from last week, as well as a few from others. Enjoy…
1. Obama and McCain focus on HR related issues. [...]
PODCAST - The Department of Justice Discriminates! (Naughty, naughty)
SGA Executive Tracker Pro presents…
THE DOJ Discriminates
In this episode Jim and Karen hang out with Doug Beabout and Moises Lopez to discuss the discriminatory practices of the Department of Justice (naughty, naughty), geeks gone wild (or at least mildly dumb), the coolness of Cuil (umm… maybe not so cool) and where every recruiter should be [...]
