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Talent Management

SEO your CV …or is it Resume?

12 May 2010
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As social media, web3.0, mobiweb and clouds advance forward as a raging technology tsunami – a job seeker might well be asking themselves whats the best way of getting my CV or resume to a recruiter in a way that I can give myself the best chance of getting noticed. Naturally we’ve all got our [...]

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If You Pay Peanuts You Get…

18 March 2010
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I‘m amazed sometimes that large enterprises with great brands sometimes completely forget the basics of procurement for talent management software. We have been talking to a couple of companies recently, and have found ourselves being compared to a competitor we have never heard of. That obviously concerns us – but what’s really worrying is that [...]

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Are Your Vacancies Optimized For The Web?

11 March 2010
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If you are in recruitment or HR you know that getting quality response for your jobs is essential.  Many of you are using job boards and job board aggregators like Broadbean to get your vacancies broadcasted.  Hopefully you are also using indeed.com and trovit as these are free and all you need to do is [...]

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Behind The Cloud Is a Silver Lining

8 March 2010
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Just finished reading “Behind the Cloud – Marc Benioff.”  This is the man and the story behind Salesforce.com.  If you want to get into the mind and understand the company ethos of the biggest success story of the last 10 years in the software as a service space its a must read – in fact [...]

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How to be cool in the HR software market?

17 February 2010
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While looking at some other vendors in the applicant tracking space it struck me how some are trying to be hip and up to date by the way their site language and content is delivered.  Everyone knows now that talent acquisition managers and recruiters have to get clever at attracting GenY candidates and the sales pitch on [...]

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