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NEPA Bloggers Call to Action

Apr 02, 2012 | 2

This post is is for my homies, my brothers and sisters in the NEPA blogosphere. It's a peek at the first ever NEPA BlogCon and a chance to weigh in on what it will be like. Don't live in northeastern PA but your interested in attending? You are welcome too!…

Hands on NEPA workshops on building and leveraging social networks

Nov 17, 2011 |  

The power of social media is in building relationships enabled by the vehicle. It takes some learning and finesse to understand how to be truly effective - or, you can slog through it by trial and error, key and click and hope you land on your feet.…

How Local Employment Dynamics Can Help You

Jun 12, 2011 |  

What do you do with your Sunday night? I look at labor statistics. You can tell a lot about a place by what the top 10 largest industries are, which ones are hiring and where the growth is. It's good technique for Employers, Recruiters and Job Seekers to do this kind of research. Sure, reading is fundamental... but labor statistics are fun.…

Visually Depict Your Elevator Pitch

Feb 13, 2011 | 5

There's nothing I love more than the challenge of how to adapt an application to the arsenal of weapons for Recruiters and job seekers. Get the popcorn out - it's time for a visual depiction of your elevator pitch. …

What are the preferred job search web sites/resources?

Jan 23, 2011 | 3

I belong to the LinkedIn group PROS in Workforce and Economic Development, closed to industry professionals. I really enjoy some of the dynamic conversations and resources that are shared among members. However, once in a while it becomes painfully obvious to me how much of a divide there is between the work and understanding of many workforce development professionals and the work of Corporate America...…

NEPA It’s Time to Scramble!

Jul 11, 2010 | 3

Like an Eagle in flight honed in on dinner on the ground, you have identified a gap in the world. You know what's missing and you have the execution plan all plotted out in your mind. You have the next big product, service or social innovation... Don't just let it sit there in your mind to rot. …

You’re Invited to a Historic Recruiter Networking Event in NEPA!

Jul 01, 2010 |  

Come one, come all to the Wilkes-Barre PA ERE.net Recruiter Meetup! I have visions of collaboration, sharing, good times and new friends. What about you?…

Recreate Wendy and Then Show the World

May 13, 2010 |  

A message today from someone who attended 2 of my presentations this month on social media for job seekers made me feel less exhausted and feeling like sunshine. That's all... just sharing.…

THE Conference to Attend in 2010

Mar 17, 2010 |  

A team of us have been hard at work planning THE Conference, an event with professional development for everyone. This should be especially attractive to HR peeps who are feeling the pressure to get some exposure to other business disciplines. The best part? Anyone can afford it. The second best part? It ends with a networking mixer...…