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Job Seekers: Is Technology Making You Lazy?

September 18, 2011 by Margo Rose

I just got done reading a great post by Ed Newman, entitled, “Does The Speed Of Information Make You Lazy.” It spurred a monumental thought, “Does the speed of technology make job seekers lazy?” What do I mean by this? Ok, before you jump all over the host of “Compassionate HR,” hear me out. Remember [...]

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The Candidate Experience-Job Seekers: Are Job Boards Dead or Alive, Next on HFChat

May 26, 2011 by Margo Rose

This week on HFChat we ask: Are job boards dead or alive? Only job candidates can answer this question. Every touch point with job search candidates should be a source of positive attraction. If not your candidate attrition, and online application abandonment rate will be high (25-40% according to Afton Funk of HRMDirect.) This holds [...]

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Finding Jobs Beyond Job Boards

April 4, 2011 by Margo Rose

Job Boards are great.  We all need them, but do you know how to hunt for a job in conjunction with a reputable job board?  My colleague, Shally Steckerl is the Vice President of Arbita.  He is a nationally recognized authority in the recruitment and candidate sourcing industry.  Shally donated the following presentation to help [...]

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The Consequences of Faulty Recruiting & A Haphazard Job Search

August 24, 2010 by Margo Rose

Strategy. Where would we be without one? Rowing rudderless down a rapid river without a paddle. If we don’t have an object, strategy, and plan our efforts are fruitless. The low rate of return is a waste of time. More importantly, if you are a recruiter, and your recruitment techniques are bad, you risk your [...]

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New Guidelines For #HireFriday Top 5 Tips To Excellence!

August 4, 2010 by Margo Rose

Since I wrote the first Guidelines For HireFriday in May of this year, our community has grown exponentially.  As an omnipresent social media community, or more accurately, cluster of online communities; we have learned new lessons about how to grow, and incorporate best practices that will benefit: the job seeker, the recruiting community, the job [...]

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Compassionate HR: Lew Karabastos, VP Corporate Philanthropy, Monster.com- John Kofi Sanful, Executive Director, Career Gear-Suzanne Elliott Executive VP, Dress For Success Guests on 4/5 show 7:30 EST

April 4, 2010 by Margo Rose

Tomorrow, Monday April 5, 2010 at 7:30 p.m. EST, Compassionate HR.  Of all the shows we’ve recorded to date, I am most excited about this show because I welcome the leadership of three incredible organizations, http:monster.com http://dressforsuccess.org and http://careergear.org  Tomorrow, we are going to hear about how Monster.com demonstrates corporate responsibility around the globe.  Their [...]

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What Matters Most? Why Do you Want to Be in HR?

February 15, 2010 by Margo Rose

I’ve been reviewing my posts the past few weeks, and I realized they’ve revolved around my blogtalkradio show, Compassionate HR.  It made me think what matters most?  The seething debate continues in the human resources and recruiting industry.  There are the hard bitten cynics who cry “I am not in the field of human resources [...]

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This Month, from HRMargo: News you can use!

February 9, 2010 by Margo Rose

Here is an outline for what I’ll be writing about this month:   1. Report from #TruLondon: Sponsors that support #TruCharity. I will discuss what I’m learning from this side of the pond from the Track Leaders. 2. The talented people from Monster.Com-roll up their sleeves, and get involved in their communities. Steward leadership at [...]

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