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23 Apr 2010


By Michael Johnson

A lot of people can tell you how many applicants they receive each year through their careers site.  Do you know how many you didn’t receive?  Receiving an applicant in marketing jargon is referred to as “conversion”; the person …

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03 Mar 2010


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Copied from ERE.net March 2, 2010
By Kevin Wheeler

I have spent days with clients who are struggling to find a balance between the demand being placed on them and the resources they have. While this is a very old …

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09 Feb 2010


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Copied from The Talent Buzz, February 9, 2009 written by Jason Buss, VP of Talent Acquisition at Ameriprise Financial

When responding to an open job req, how many Recruiters have ever said to a hiring leader: “Let me …

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03 Feb 2010


By Michael Johnson

From all of us former HotJobs.com people this is a bit of deja vu.  Monster held out for 7 years and saved $230 million by doing so.  They have the Federal Trade Commission to thank for that.  And Yahoo!?  …

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12 Jan 2010


By Michael Johnson

Simplicity can be very powerful (as told in my last blog post).  It’s especially true when the mountain in front of you is tall and steep.  A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.  Everyday I …

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15 Dec 2009


By Michael Johnson

I read a great article today on the Forbes website called “The Power of Less” written by Jennifer Pahika and Brady Forrest.  I’ll let you read the article if you’re interested but essentially it applies the often used phrase …

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Listen as Dimitri Boylan, Founder and CEO of Avature, Trevor Vas, Managing Director of Human Capital Management Solutions (tweet @trevorpvas), and Susan Burns, Chief Talent Officer of Talent Synchronicity (tweet @talentsynch), discuss building talent pools that align with the strategic …

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09 Nov 2009


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By John Sumser | Published: November 9, 2009
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The world is changing fast. Technology, smart, cheap coding, seasoned business people and the burning desire to change the game are driving …

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22 Oct 2009


By Michael Johnson

Thanks David Zinger of David Zinger and Associates for tweeting this great YouTube video (I believe Volkswagen produced it).  There are many themes to be pulled from the video but we’ll let you decide what resonates for you.  We’d …

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15 Oct 2009


By Michael Johnson

In case you missed it, this week was Oracle OpenWorld 2009 (#oow2009 on twitter).  According to a blog post on ZDNet by Paul Greenberg titled Oracle OpenWorld 2009 – Social CRM Technology Rears an Actual Head, social CRM …

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