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I'm a sucker for a good charity and even more so when helping that charity comes with a good time. On Saturday March 7th I'll be taking part in the Big Brothers Big Sisters Bowl for Kids' Sake 2009 event in Dallas, TX. Bowl For Kids' Sake is the largest annual fundr… Continue

I'm just started to explore networking on ning and found this Recruiters Roundtable. I'm opening to hearing suggestions on networking on this site. Continue

Miles Jennings from Talentbar says: 1. Linkedin, Facebook, mySpace, JigSaw, Zoominfo are making people easier to find. 2. That changes the recruiter's function from sourcing to selling candidates on jobs and assessing them for the client 3. To perform these tasks well, a recruiter has to understand the business she is working in better than ever before.… Continue

I'm a fan of the neo-necon. She's a psychotherapist who was raised as Democrat but swung to the centre-right. So, she's not voting for Obama. The other day, she analyzed his body posture. I initially said that her comments were the product of pure bias but she challenged my opinion so I had a second look and think that it might be of interest to us as recruiters.

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The HR Capitalist claims that the internet has made recruiters into sissies. Between 2004 and 2006 everyone had an email account and checked it regularly. All that you, as a recruiter, had to do was email a job description to potential candidates and you would hear back from them toot sweet. Since 2007 everyone has more than one email address. And the email addresses on their old resumes are rarely checked so you have to tr… Continue