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!? Well they have a nice capital loss write off for 2010.
NEW YORK (Reuters) – Monster Worldwide [...]
12 Jan 2010
By Michael Johnson
If you haven’t seen this yet, this is one of the most anticipated webinars of the year. Kevin Wheeler, founder of the Future of Talent Institute, is giving a webinar on his thoughts on trends of for 20101. You can register HERE. We’re especially proud to be an underwriter for the Future of Talent this [...]
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 have meaningful conversations with talent leaders about their goals for implementing a CRM. One recently stuck [...]
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 “sometimes less is more” to technology and business. I personally used the phrase “sometimes less is [...]
By Avature
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 business objectives of the organization and move the recruiting function towards proactive from reactive.
1 Comment30 Nov 2009
By Avature
Avature CRM, eines der erfolgreichsten Personal und Recruiting CRM-Systeme, steht ab sofort in der neuen Version 4.3 bereit. Die Avature CRM ist ein Produkt der gleichnamigen Firma Avature und wird von Recruitment Mitarbeitern und Managern auf allen fünf Kontinenten eingesetzt, um die Prozesse im Personalbereich, bzw. in der Mitarbeiterrekrutierung zu verbessern.
09 Nov 2009
By Avature
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By John Sumser | Published: November 9, 2009
Avature.
The world is changing fast. Technology, smart, cheap coding, seasoned business people and the burning desire to change the game are driving innovation even as the economy sputters. Avature, a new entrant to the Recruiting Market is turning heads with its innovative approaches to enterprise software problems.
“I [...]
02 Nov 2009
By Avature
Avature, Amerikaanse leverancier van Web 2.0 Human Capital Management software, brengt zijn softwarediensten voor Europa, Midden-Oosten en Afrika onder bij TelecityGroup Nederland. Avature is de nieuwe onderneming van Dimitri Boylan, voormalig medeoprichter en CEO van HotJobs.com, een van de grootste vacaturesites van de Verenigde Staten, die in 2002 werd gekocht door Yahoo. Avature koos voor het TelecityGroup Amstel Business Park datacenter vanwege de strenge beveiliging, uitstekende connectiviteit en hoge efficiëntie.
30 Oct 2009
By Avature
NEW YORK, Oct. 29 /PRNewswire/ — Avature, a provider of innovative Web 2.0 Human Capital Management software solutions, today announced the selection of TelecityGroup Netherlands for hosting their EMEA region software services. The Amstel Business Park (ABP) data centre, TelecityGroup’s newest Amsterdam facility, was selected for its high security, excellent connectivity, and low
environmental impact.
The ISO [...]
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 love to hear your comments.


