The Recruiters Lounge
Exploring the wacky world of employment.
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ANNOUNCEMENT: The Recruiters Lounge is on hiatus
Dear Subscribers, Friends and Visitors, I hereby notify you all that the award-winning blog – The Recruiters Lounge is now on hiatus so that I may direct more attention to The Searchologist. Say what?! What is The Searchologist? The Searchologist is a blog of lead generation strategies for Recruiters. Each week it is updated with actionable information that can be immediately applied towards your open requisitions. The most recent content is available for free, but is archived after a week.... |
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Weathering the Recession – Tips For Keeping Employees Happy and Productive
The current economic downturn has had a negative effect on businesses and employees alike. During these hard times, management instinctively focuses on finding ways to cut costs quickly and significantly to bring companies back to a profitable level. And that usually means layoffs. Unfortunately, though, companies often neglect the employees who remain behind and little time and attention is paid to employee satisfaction and retention. Companies may fall into the trap of assuming workers who remain... |
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Recruitment Juice LTD Proud To Announce The First Ever ‘JUICE LIVE’ Event “Boost Your New Business Drive” Seminar
Recruitment Juice Ltd, leading supplier of innovative DVD training programs to the recruitment industry, is building on their success with the addition to their product portfolio of their first live seminar event. The event, which will take place on Tuesday 12th January 2010 in central London, will be presented by Roy Ripper, host of their DVD programs and will focus purely on transforming the way recruiters approach new clients and generate more business – a topic close to many recruiters’... |
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Social Media Recruiting with Twitter
Jim Stroud is bummed that he could not attend The Recruiting UnConference in London this year. In this video, he sends a shout-out to those who could attend and gives a few lead generation tips for Recruiters across the pond. Plus, what is behind the secret URL? UPDATE: I made an error with my very first example. (Ugh!) You can use Twellowhood to find people in Australia, but you cannot refine your results to Programmers in Australia. (Unfortunately) Sorry about that one folks! Hat tip to John... |
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RESUME FORENSICS: Strategies and Tactics for finding millions of resumes and passive candidates on the world wide web for free
Recruiters! Ask your manager to approve your request for this report. Download and share this document with them. ### Resume Forensics by Jim Stroud RESUME FORENSICS: Strategies and Tactics for finding millions of resumes and passive candidates on the world wide web for free. As the end of the year looms, have you considered your budget for the following year? Are you realizing that as you make your workforce decisions, you may very soon need to scale your recruiting efforts accordingly? In this... |
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How to Prevent Workplace Violence
Violence in the workplace has long been an issue for managers to deal with. Unlike other workplace safety issues, the dramatic nature of the events makes them difficult to prepare for. The causes of workplace violence are many and varied. However, the chances of having a workplace violence incident in your facility will be greater when there is a hostile atmosphere. High stress workplace environments also lead to work place violence issues. Often domestic disputes and other outside influences... |