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Acquiring Talent: Get Ready for the “New Normal” (Part 2)

Jobvite

What used to be a sign of an inability to “hold down” a job and or the “patience to work your way up” is now pro-active career management, something necessary in case your employer dumps you in a quick downsizing. In the worst month of job losses, in January 2009 when 741,000 jobs were lost, employers also hired 4.4

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The Curse of the Jobsworth in Recruiting and Hiring

Recruiting Daily

Forget, for a second, that we have more positions open than recruiters to fill them, and keeping up with demand means scouring every source possible, including paying an obscene amount of money each year for licenses and access to a slew of paid sources, from job board databases to “professional networks.”

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TruLondon Conference, February 17-19

Staffing Talk

Katharine is also very passionate about social media, in particular its use to aid building relationships in the recruitment sector. Earlier this year Katharine shocked the sourcing world by ranking highly in the famous SourceCon sourcing competition, SourceCon#1: 2009.

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Everything I Learned About Recruiting, I Learned From Content Marketing

Recruiting Daily

I’ve worked in this space since before I even graduated college – like most of you fell into recruiting, I stumbled onto this strange line of work – and put in my time in my early career at the birthplace of cheezy content and crappy copywriting: an ad agency. Hey, it’s a pretty hot market for marketing.

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Finding Your Sourcing Sweet Spot

Staffing Talk

They found the following results with regard to using social networking sites at work: 31% of companies prohibit all access (down from 54% in 2009). 51% of companies permit access for business purposes only (up from 19% in 2009). 14% of companies permit access for limited personal use (down from 16% in 2009).