My Fab15 for the week… [youtube]http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=3mBGODdzzVw[/youtube] 1. Hmmm… So I guess everybody wasn’t Kung-Fu fighting. 2. Jobster said give the kid a break, we’re not all morning people. 3. Naughty, naughty! If you’re not going to play nice, I’m going to ask you to leave. 4. That’s it, I’m blowing this popsicle stand! 5. On second thought, maybe I’ll stay [...]

RECRUITING.COM presents… Free Blog Class: Headline Recruiting (Or… How to source passive candidates from online news resources!) (C) 2006: Jim Stroud [ Part 5 of 5 ] Yesterday I showed you how to search Yahoo News and save them in RSS. Today, something else… *** Are you familiar with podcasts? (Ahem, like “The Recruiters Lounge,” for example.) Podcasts are audio [...]

RECRUITING.COM presents… Free Blog Class: Headline Recruiting (Or… How to source passive candidates from online news resources!) (C) 2006: Jim Stroud [ Part 4 of 5 ] For the past 3 days I have been focusing on MSN News as a good source for passive leads, now I’m going to switch gears a bit. *** The best and sometimes aggravating [...]

RECRUITING.COM presents… Free Blog Class: Headline Recruiting (Or… How to source passive candidates from online news resources!) (C) 2006: Jim Stroud [ Part 3 of 5 ] Yesterday I discussed MSN News as a good source for passive leads, same as the day before that. Today… something else. *** I want to backtrack just a bit. In the last lesson, [...]

RECRUITING.COM presents… Free Blog Class: Headline Recruiting (Or… How to source passive candidates from online news resources!) (C) 2006: Jim Stroud [ Part 2 of 5 ] Yesterday I discussed MSN News as a good source for passive leads so today, well… more of the same. (Smile) *** QUESTION: What if you wanted to use MSN news to source passive [...]

RECRUITING.COM presents… Free Blog Class: Headline Recruiting (Or… How to source passive candidates from online news resource!) (C) 2006: Jim Stroud [ Part 1 of 5 ] Do you use online job boards? Perhaps after my last class, you’ve become a boolean bandit on the ‘net and are feeling quite comfortable with your online research skills? As skilled as you [...]

Attention fans of “The Week In Recruiting!” For the forseeable future, myweekly recap of the recruiting blogs and news will be featured in Recruiting.com‘s newsletter which is published on Tuesdays to its subscribers. It will then appear on my blog, the following Friday. If you are not already a subscriber to Recruiting.com’s newsletter, I highly recommend them. Cheers… Jim Related [...]

It’s like clockwork. Every year a portion of our top talent decides it’s time to move on. Once those bonus or holiday checks are cashed, the flood gates open and the resignation letters start flowing in. I work in a large company and this is a problem that we have with our IT and Sales groups in particular. I reached [...]

Have you ever been in a situation where you needed a translator? But hey, who has time to learn a new language? No matter… check out this cool tool – Polly Glotto. On the left hand side, you’ll notice you have two options – Translate and Speak. If you choose the translate option, you could type in a sentence and [...]

Bill Warren is blogging! Click here to check out the “Old Dog’s” blog. In case you don’t know who he is, check out his bio below. Bill Warren, Executive Director of DirectEmployers Association, is a former corporate human resource executive with Rockwell International and former President of Monster.com, who is widely recognized as the founder of online recruiting. In August, [...]

Corporate-sponsored JobCentral National Labor Exchange will provide employers a cost-effective transition after phase out of America’s Job Bank. Indianapolis, IN – Tuesday September 19, 2006 – Today, a non-profit association of over 200 leading U. S. corporations announced the launch of JobCentral National Labor Exchange to provide job seekers, employers and states a corporate-sponsored, cost-effective transition from federally-funded America’s Job [...]

U.S. prisons are becoming major breeding grounds for Islamic terrorists, but state and local authorities are too cash-strapped to prevent or track recruiting, a new report concludes. The report, to be released Tuesday, found there aren’t enough legitimately trained Muslim religious leaders to counsel an estimated 9,000 U.S. prison inmates who want Islamic services. That allows Islamist extremists to target [...]

Debuting on 9.25.06 is my next free blog class: “Headline Recruiting!” (How To Source Passive Candidates From Online News Resources) This is a 5-part series that will explain: 1. How to source leads cited in the media. 2. How to manage data from multiple news resources 3. How to use leading search engines like Yahoo and MSN to further target [...]

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