When I think of Amanda Hite I not only think of her Twitter handle @SexyThinker, I think of inspiration, dynamism, a charitable philanthropic spirit, and a full throttle social media talent.  To say she is an expert is an understatement.  She’s a world-renown speaker, and knows how to turn a ho-hum social media community into [...]

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Need inspiration? Let me introduce you to Dr. Daniel Crosby, also known as @incblot on Twitter Twitter, it’s where I meet virtually everyone. Daniel stands out in a crowd. His Ted talk will make you think, it will move you to action, I know it did me. Here’s what Daniel has to say about his [...]

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Friday the 13th was a lucky day for job seekers. Last week John Sumser was the guest host on the Twitter chat for the HireFriday community, #HFChat. John is the principal analyst for HRxAnalysts and founder and managing editor of The HRExaminer Online Magazine. His work explores the people, technology, ideas and trends that drive the evolution [...]

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HireFriday is a worldwide job search community that helps people ‘get seen, get found, and get hired.’ We do this by putting job seekers in touch with world-class career professionals who can accelerate their re-employment.  We started with a single Tweet: “Instead of FollowFriday, Let’s Launch #HireFriday and Put America Back To Work”. Our professional [...]

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    At some point during a job search process, it is not unusual to be involved in several interview processes at the same time. Some opportunities might thrill us, and others may not.  So what does one do when juggling multiple interviews with great companies? How do we manage the job interview, and job [...]

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Networking can be one of the most important tools in sourcing opportunities, getting interviews, and referrals that can help you land a new position.  Networking is a pro-active process, and it can be both an art and science.  This week, one of the most preeminent thought leaders in Recruiting and HR will lead this week’s [...]

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One of the biggest workplace buzzes right now is how employees are dissatisfied. With the slow but recovering economy employers are getting ready for the potential exodus of employees. Looking for a new job while you’re currently working can be tricky. Carmen Hudson, Engagement Manager, Sourcing and Social Media with RecruitingToolbox, will be discussing what [...]

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Adding to the long list of stellar guest hosts who are friends of the #HireFriday movement, this week we were graced by the presence of two of the social media faces of CareerBuilder: Justin Thompson (@CareerBuilder) and Amy Chulik (@CBforEmployers). The topic they chose to discuss was The next step – How you plan your [...]

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CareerBuilder. What’s in a name? Ask job seekers and recruiters if they have ever touched this online tool and the number of positive responses will approach 100%. Recruiters who have been around for more than a few years remember Careermosaic, CareerPath and Headhunter.net that are all part of the CareerBuilder genealogy. Today this powerful force [...]

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By Dave Ryan, SPHR Hello HireFriday chatters (a.k.a. #HFChat).   The gang at #HRFriday was gracious enough to invite me back for a return engagement as a guest host.  I will be hosting on Friday March 23rd at Noon Eastern/11 Central/10 Mountain and 9 Pacific. In my opinion this chat is a noble thing, those [...]

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