Posted on 29 August 2010

Monster has concluded it’s agreement with Yahoo, and is making plans now to transform itself into the worlds largest online career resource. The deal is positioned as providing both employers and job seekers more reach, breadth, talent, and local presence. The combined presence of Monster and HotJobs is expected to provide access to more than 43... Continue Reading

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2010 Corporate Diversity Report

Posted on 18 August 2010

Diversity Recruiting continues to be on both Executives and Recruiting minds. It’s also on the mind of Senator Robert Menendez, our only Hispanic Senator. Menendez recently stated “As Chair of the Senate Democratic Hispanic Task Force, one of my top priorities has always been promoting and expanding diversity at all levels of our... Continue Reading

Recruiting News

The Recruiters Lounge: PODCAST: Should you go to college during a recession?

Posted on 02 September 2010

The Searchologist Magazine presents: Should you go to school during a recession? In this podcast, Jim and Karen talk about the wisdom of investing thousands of dollars and hundreds of hours into an education when there are no jobs at the end of the process. For that matter, why is a degree necessary for some... Continue Reading

Recruiting News

10 Things HR Won’t Tell You When Interviewing

Posted on 02 September 2010

So often when we look for jobs, we are perplexed about how to behave during an interview. There really are some things to be aware of, we may fidget, we may be nervous, but we have control over some things during an interview, so let’s tackle those easy, no brainer items we can control. We... Continue Reading

HR News

McKee Foods selects MrTedTalentLink from StepStone Solutions

Posted on 03 September 2010

LONDON/TEXAS — 2 September, 2010 — StepStone Solutions, a leading provider of total talent management solutions, today announced that MrTedTalentLink has been selected by McKee Foods Corporation. StepStone Solutions concluded the acquisition of MrTed and its MrTedTalentLink product in August 2010. McKee Foods is a privately held, family-run company, with more than 6,000 employees... Continue Reading

HR News

want some free webinars?

Posted on 02 September 2010

Exciting update! My ebook, How to Get a Job: Secrets of a Hiring Manager, now comes with two free bonuses:1. one hour-long webinar -- me talking about job-searching, including 30 minutes of Q&A with the audience2. an additional hour-long... Continue Reading

Branding Blogs

Personal Branding Interview: Paul Sullivan

Posted on 02 September 2010

Today, I spoke to Paul Sullivan, who writes the Wealth Matters column for The New York Times, and is the author of Clutch: Why Some People Excel Under Pressure and Others Don’t. In this interview, Paul talks about what it means to be a clutch player in business, goes through some clutch scenarios, and more.... Continue Reading

Branding Blogs

Facebook Places and Your Brand

Posted on 02 September 2010

Now that Facebook has decided to one-up Foursquare and other location-based platforms I thought it might be useful to think about what Facebook Places means for a brand. By now any social media savvy person knows the do’s and don’ts of checking in (if not, see my previous article here). There are some game changes... Continue Reading

HR Tech News

Further Consolidation in the HCM Space…And it is Far From Over

Posted on 02 September 2010

Two or three years ago, HRchitect clients were typically buying one talent management module at a time. They would buy the most urgently needed application at the time and then evaluate their options again later when it was time to purchase an additional module. Even though they would evaluate their incumbent vendors, this would... Continue Reading

HR Tech News

HR Technology Talk from the Godfather

Posted on 02 September 2010

Tonight on the HR Happy Hour Show we welcome the Godfather of HR Technology, the HR Technology Conference Co-Chair Bill Kutik to the show for the 'HR Technology Conference Preview'. You can listen live starting at 8PM EDT from the show page, using the... Continue Reading

Leadership News

5 Leadership Lessons: Lessons From Warren Buffett’s Top Business Leaders

Posted on 03 September 2010

In Behind the Berkshire Hathaway Curtain, Ron Chan has interviewed a number of CEOs and executives who have contributed to Berkshire’s Success. Here are some of the insights, philosophies an mindsets from people at the top of their fields:

Leadership News

First Look: Leadership Books for September 2010

Posted on 01 September 2010

Here's a look at some of the best leadership books to be released in September.

Good Boss, Bad Boss: How to Be the Best ... And Learn from the Worst by Robert I. Sutton
Power: Why Some People Have... Continue Reading

Training News

How to express your true self at work

Posted on 30 August 2010

It is harder to know who you are than it is to be who you are. Everyone says, “The important thing is to be yourself!” I say that when I give them career advice. People like you better when you are being authentic. Gay people do better in their careers when they are out of the closet.... Continue Reading

Training News

How to be lost with panache

Posted on 23 August 2010

So, I am lost. But I need to be useful more than I need to confess feeling lost. So, here I am, telling you what I'm doing to get through this, because I think you and I have an agreement that you'll put up with me being lost and not posting very often, as long... Continue Reading

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