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Posts Tagged ‘applicants’

Would you be happy with 10 candidates? The LinkedIn Guarantee

Jul 27, 2011 | 2

Professional social networking giant LinkedIn emailed me a guarantee today - they said if I post a job opening, follow their rules and don't get at least 10 applicants they'll refund my money. I think that's a wimpy offer...

Cyber-Vetting Digital Natives

Aug 30, 2009 |  

Whenever something new comes out it's either ooh ooh I want to try it or no way that's not for me. Eventually these days, social media becomes involved and the twain shall meet. Job seekers are busy creating Visual CV's and online portfolios to be noticed since they caught on that Recruiters are hanging out online and using Facebook and LinkedIn as databases. It's like peek a boo...... do ya' look or not, or maybe with just one eye?

The “New” Job Fair

Aug 25, 2009 |  

New technology, new ways of conducting business.. I'm all about it when it works. You've seen those hidden camera videos of people screaming at their computers and even throwing them. That never works. I speak nicely to mine an decorate it with colorful sticky notes to keep it happy. So, how come this Virtual Job Fair isn't working out for me?