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“Old Skool” Talent Acquisition: not your father’s social recruiting

July 16, 2010

Over There with Felix Wetzel From Drop Box This guest post is from Felix Wetzel.   It is both thought provoking, and possibly controversial.  Please read what he has to say, consider it, and leave your thoughts in the comments.    Special thanks to Bill Boorman for helping me get some great articles lined up for “Over [...]

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Delivering Happiness to the workplace

June 27, 2010

Image by tpeek via Flickr Deliver Happiness Yesterday, on my 5 hour flight from Tampa to San Diego to attend the  2010 SHRM Conference, I read an advance copy of  “Delivering Happiness: a path to profits, passion and purpose” by the CEO of Zappos.com, Tony HSeih. Here is my short take on the book. The [...]

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Networking: It’s a small world after all

June 13, 2010

Image by Express Monorail via Flickr Relationships matter, even those you don’t know about You never know who you know that knows someone you might know! While I know it to be true,  I m still always surprised at what a small world we actually live in, especially with the advent of social media. Last [...]

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HR Carnival to aid Haiti: Do a little research!

January 24, 2010

Image by Getty Images via Daylife What can we do to help right now in Haiti? On January 27th, I will be featuring a special edition of the HR Carnival intended to provide assistance in Haiti.  You can help.   I am not asking for your money this time, just that you do a little research.    Details [...]

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Global Warming is a lie!

January 8, 2010

Image by orvaratli via Flickr Florida is a frozen hell! It is positively freaking cold in Florida this week. That is difficult for yankees like me who moved from the Great White North to escape the frozen tundra.  I mean, I don’t even own an ice scraper.  What the hell am I supposed to do [...]

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Jobs are a love-hate relationship

December 23, 2009

Image by mikecolvin82 via Flickr People like to complain about Work As many of you know, I switched the URL site for this blog from here last August.  I imported all the posts and everything, but I never took down the old site.  I still average about 10 -15 hits a day to that site, [...]

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Becoming a Contributor

November 22, 2009

Image of Jon Ingham Help me punch Jon Ingham‘s record in the face! A few months ago, Jon Ingham established a modern day record for having the most contributions to the Carnival of HR with more than 50 people participating.   Now Jon is given me some good natured kidding about whether or not I can [...]

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This is your brain on HR

September 19, 2009

Image via Wikipedia Bi-polar Functionality Recently I have been working all week on a thought inspired by my attendance at the ERE Expo last week. I had been thinking about the growing degree of differentiation I see in the way HR generalists and recruiters approach their work.  I developed this typology on 7 types of [...]

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Mingle with HR Social Media Gurus in Orlando

August 15, 2009

Image via Wikipedia HR Social Media Event in Orlando Here is the current list of people who have registered for the HR Florida Tweet-up that will take place in Orlando on Monday evening August 17th at 8:30 PM in the Lobby Bar at  the Rosen Shingle Creek Resort. Please feel free to drop by even [...]

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