Archive for June, 2009
Well, not exactly. I got a chance to work the concession stand at the ballpark where my son plays little league baseball. It didn’t pay very well, zero, but it was a ton of fun and I got to see a lot of great parents, great kids and parts of two great baseball [...]
Someone asked this question the other day and I didn’t have a good answer so I wanted to get some feedback from the recruiters out there. The question was; “Do out-of-state resumes automatically go in the trash?”
Recruiters, please add your response as a comment and thanks for your input!
Like many of you, I recently fell victim to the tidal wave of job loss that has been sweeping our great country. After spending the past year consulting with companies on career site optimization, search engine marketing, website analytics and social media as a recruiting strategy, the dismal economy finally caught up with me. [...]
OK, we have gotten some good responses on our poll but not a lot of feedback. Please comment below and answer these questions; Have you gotten a job through one of the tools/websites mentioned in our poll or some other method? and which one? what has been your experience with the different tools [...]
“How To Make Twitter a Valuable Recruiting Tool” will be presented as a free webinar on Thursday, June 18th at 12:00pm CST. Registration in limited to 25 participants. Click here to register online; https://www2.gotomeeting.com/register/657467826
Discover how to;
•Quickly build a list of job seeking followers
•Find and tweet relevant content
•Automate content and job feeds
•Use proper twitter etiquette or [...]
A message for young people about the dangers of social media and the internet.
Great video explaining how and why to use hashtags on Twitter!
I’ve been noticing a number of corporate Facebook pages lately which suggests that they are entering the world of social media. That is until I noticed that the last update posted to the page was months ago! With all due respect people, social media does not mean you set up a Facebook, Twitter or LinkedIn [...]
I’ve gotten a big response from this topic on Twitter today so I wanted to move it to the blog so it would be easier for everyone to participate in the conversation.
While I was in line at a coffee joint this morning I overheard a conversation regarding job search. One man asked the other, “so [...]
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Ken Horst