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The financial meltdown seems to have reduced the IQs of those responsible for layoffs from some of America's largest and, until now, most competitive and admired firms. Over and over,...
Published: Wednesday, 17 December 2008 10:09:01
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I think it is helpful to attend every conference - whether you go to one or a dozen each year, with the attitude of a student. Listening to each of the speakers with the anticipation...
Published: Wednesday, 19 November 2008 09:32:01
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In 100 years, what will be remembered about the early years of the 21st century...globally. Economic meltdown? First African American president? Wars? DNA code breaking? The last game...
Published: Saturday, 15 November 2008 11:28:01
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A recent Workforce Online article caught my attention…and one of the comments did more than that. The article, Tension Levels Rise as Recruiters Deliver the Bad News,was about the...
Published: Friday, 14 November 2008 10:40:01
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If you had abucket of money to investin support ofWorkforce Readiness programs- millions of dollars and an army of 250,000 volunteers where would you start? Would you lobby toraise
Published: Wednesday, 12 November 2008 21:30:01
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I'm here at ERE Expo listening to the opening speaker and monitoring the live video feed on ERE's home page. SimultaneouslyI'm online with free wireless in a huge ballroom seating 500+...
Published: Wednesday, 29 October 2008 07:04:01
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Charles Handler of Rocket-hire, one of my very favorite PhDs in the staffing space (primarily because he lives in N'awlins and his wife is a chef),wrote today in hismonthly newsletter...
Published: Wednesday, 08 October 2008 09:35:01
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I have acousin who works for Lehman...or did. He is a computer network professional so will probably be the last one out..or moved over...or what have you. His description of the chaos...
Published: Wednesday, 08 October 2008 09:06:01
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The Other Shoe Dropped: Now What?A year ago (September 2007) we asked a lot of staffing leaders that we know personally if they had contingency plans for a slowdown in the economy.
Published: Tuesday, 07 October 2008 18:51:01
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The ADA Amendments Act of 2008 (ADAAA) was signed into law on September 25th.This newest act corrects some of the inequities left unaddressed by the original ADA that was passed 16
Published: Thursday, 02 October 2008 08:14:01
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Destination ImagiNation is a kids' careers program that has been around for 25 years. It fosters development in teamwork, creative problem solving, and innovation. According to Ginger...
Published: Saturday, 06 September 2008 14:10:01
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Mark and I were going over this fall's conference season and Iwas struckat the number and quality of the conferences available...and these are just the ones where we are doing a session,...
Published: Wednesday, 20 August 2008 11:39:01
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During a recent meeting at Johns Hopkins, delving into college recruiting, one ofthe staffing leaders linked us up to a YouTube 5-minute video produced by nearly 200 students in a sociology...
Published: Thursday, 14 August 2008 14:06:01
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Imagine you are a qualified candidate for a position in a great company. You don't make it to the interview stageand don't get the job but you do receive a turndown email that not only...
Published: Tuesday, 29 July 2008 10:56:01
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This morning the car dealer that sold me my latest gas guzzler sent the following email to me:From: Doug Wells at Ray Catena Motor Car Group Sent: Sunday, July 27, 2008 2:32 AMTo: Gerry...
Published: Sunday, 27 July 2008 08:57:01
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Zapped at ZapposInour CareerXroads July Bellwether that goes out to Colloquium members we noted that 'after an initial 4-week onboarding, Tony Hsieh, Zappos’ president, offers each...
Published: Thursday, 24 July 2008 13:01:01
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The following is from our CareerXroads July Update. We've had significant responseBest of the Best~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~While the attention of the staffing paparazzi...
Published: Thursday, 24 July 2008 12:38:01
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They are running out of engineers in Japan. More precisely, fewer Japanese are choosing technology majors. The universities even have have a name for it -“rikei banare� or “flight...
Published: Thursday, 17 July 2008 05:04:01
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Dave Williams was the nice guy at the Corporate (Recruiters) Roundtable who oversaw all those cool reports members received. (We got a few complimentary copies and an occasional acknowledgment...
Published: Wednesday, 16 July 2008 07:01:01
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I truly enjoyed Bill Kutik's excellent rant My Grudge Against Linkedin. It is a perfect example ofa growing cynicism thatXers were defined by but has now spreadto millennialand boomer...
Published: Thursday, 03 July 2008 08:38:01
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