Archive | November, 2008

Jobster sings… Oops! I did it Again.

A few months ago I wrote on article on the future of Jobster.com – stemmed from their overhaul of the once popular recruiting.com.  3 months have passed, on Jobster is now singing the Britney Spears hit single Oops!…I did it again.

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The Wonders of Twitter at a Conference

By Molly Sly (@mollysly). I’m waiting for my flight at the Orlando airport after attending the Kennedy Recruiting conference. The talk of the conference was social media and how it’s changing the way we recruit. As was stated in one of the sessions, social media has brought about the evolution of relationship marketing. In particular, [...]

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Breaking News for the Recruiting Blogosphere

I had the opportunity to meet with RecruitingBlogs.com founder, Jason Davis, for an exclusive interview during the Kennedy Recruiting Conference today.

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Sarah Palin vs. CareerBuilder on Facebook

With hundreds of investments you can make with online advertising, the CareerBuilder ad deal with Facebook, hasn’t proven to be one on the top of my list.  What was touted earlier this year as an innovative way to break into the social media and networking space hiring – and the next big thing for CareerBuilder [...]

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A Talent Strategy Conversation with Susan Burns – Part 2

Part one of my conversation with Susan Burns focused on opportunities and trends within talent management.  Part 2, posted here focuses on social media and social networking, metrics, and the candidate experience from a recruiting perspective. Jason: There continues to be an emphasis and talk about the use of social media and social networking in [...]

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A Talent Strategy Conversation with Susan Burns – Part 1

One of the great outcomes of spending time on social networking sites like twitter is the opportunity to engage with and meet people worldwide.  Earlier this year I met Susan Burns – first online, and then a few months later in-person at a Conference. Since then, I’ve grown a tremendous amount of respect for her [...]

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Down Economy Offers Upside

Analysts Agree: Talent Management Now Essential for Success From Taleo – Talent Management is a critical business function for small and medium sized businesses in any economic climate. Internal mobility, performance management, and quality of hire are great opportunities that can deliver significant business performance benefits in the midst of financial constraints. See how you [...]

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Recruiting Blog: BuzzLinks 11-08-08 Job Listings, Job Boards, and Monster.com

Online job listings plunge October job listings nationally fell 20% to their lowest level since January 2006, according to Monster Worldwide Inc.’s Employment Index; listings in New York fell 25%. Join the discussion on RecruitingBlogs.com If your Job Boards disappeared tomorrow, how would you get your candidates? Monster now trading (MWW) on the New York [...]

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Introducing TalentManagementTech.com

Introducing TalentManagementTech.com – connecting HR, Recruiting, and Technology. TalentManagementTech.com (a.k.a. “TMT”) contains the worlds largest searchable directory of talent management technologies and services. There are now more than 1,000 firms, technologies and services listed — for the more than 100,000 HR professionals to discover, and share experiences as a community. RD Whitney, CEO of OnRec [...]

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Monster.com Promises to Revolutionize Online Recruiting on 01-10-09

01-10-09:  The countdown has begun. After 14 years since its’ inception, Monster.com is announcing plans to change the rules with online recruiting. The company has stated, “We are reinventing the Monster Seeker and Employer experience, using patent-pending technologies to create new, never-before-seen products and services.” During the company’s Q2 financial earnings call, Monster.com CEO Sal [...]

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Recruiting Webinar: Escaping the Budget Squeeze – Job Board Vice

Escaping the Budget Squeeze – Job Board Vice Join Ken Holec, President an CEO of Jobs2Web for a free Webinar. Title: Escaping the Budget Squeeze – Job Board Vice Date: Thursday, November 13th, 2008 Time: 12:00PM – 1:00PM CST Click here to register Jobs2Web Inc., a leading provider of interactive recruiting solutions will facilitate a [...]

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