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BlogTalk Radio Featuring HR Happy Hour

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

I was lucky enough to be part of Friday’s HR Happy Hour featuring China Gorman, the SHRM COO, Steve Bose, Jessica Lee, Peter Clayton, and a cast of other well-respected bloggers and HR professionals. During the show, we discussed the National SHRM Conference which just wrapped up this week.  And sadly I was unable to [...]

July 3, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Build a Social Media Hiring Strategy

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Check out the article below and see my quotes! ***************************************************** Jon Jordan got a weird feeling recently when he interviewed a candidate for a sales and marketing position. The applicant’s claim of double-digit sales at another company didn’t parallel with that company’s turbulent history. It didn’t match up, says Jordan, founder of Atlantic Business Technologies, a Raleigh, [...]

July 3, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

HR and Our Social Media Due Diligence

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Last week, I attended the Oklahoma State Human Resource Conference as an attendee and speaker. My topic of choice was Social Media and how it can be successfully leveraged as a business, as well as for recruiting, and also a marketing tool. By more than a handful of human resource professionals, I was dubbed “the [...]

June 10, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Tweet This! Twitter for Business Seminar

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

  Two hour interactive course that teaches Tweeps how to navigate Twitter for the business professional. Thursday, May 28 from 3-5 pm Boldt Construction 101 W. Hefner Rd. Oklahoma City, OK 73114   Pre-registration is $50 via Paypal or $60 paid at the door.Register here or at www.tweetthis.eventbrite.com   Contact Jessica Miller-Merrell Jessica@xceptionalhr.com or 405.343.5751 [...]

May 12, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Approaching HR

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Since I work in the human resource field as a recruiter and HR professional, I am often asked by those in the job hunt how to approach individuals in my own field. Understand that those in the HR industry especially in this current economic climate receive hundreds of calls from would-be job seekers even without [...]

May 11, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

OK State HR Conference 2009

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

HR Peeps, Please view the attached video for more information about our upcoming Oklahoma State HR Conference May 31-June 2. It’s a great opportunity to network and stay up to date with recent HR changes and trends. Don’t forget to visit www.okhr2009.com for more information and to register. Cheers! Jessica

April 23, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Recruit 2.0

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Check out this SlideShare Presentation that I will be presenting at the OkACE Conference this Friday, April 17th. I am presenting to a group of Recruiters and Career Service professionals on how to use Twitter effectively. As a job seeker, take a moment to learn and understand how businesses and universities use social media for [...]

April 15, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Twitter Communication for Termainations

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

If you have ever heard me speak about Twitter, you know I am passionate about this social media platform and its possibilities. I am also an advocate of Twitter’s use as a form of internal company communication as well as company branding and marketing possibilities. However, there are a handful of instances and examples that [...]

April 14, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Why I Blog

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

For almost the last two years I have been an avid blogger. I enjoy it and oddly enough it brings sanity to my otherwise hectic life as a new mom, wife, and human resource professional (all in that order). Blogging has done a number of things for my career and personal life since I made [...]

March 20, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

My Life as a Professional Working Mom

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

As I head into week of two of my new professional life as a working mom, I am humbled by the others who have come before me. Over the last two weeks, I’ve learned some life lessons in time management, delegation, and relaxation. It’s not easy to find a balance but what keeps me going [...]

March 3, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Survey for HR & Recruiting Professionals

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

HR & Recruiting Professionals: Please take a short 13 question survey to help those in the job search. Click Here to take survey Results will be discussed in future blog posts to come and shared with HR professionals and job seekers alike. Happy Hunting! Jessica

January 30, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

LinkedIn Levels LION Networkers

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Do a search on this blog and you will see that I am a huge fan of LinkedIn in using the tool as part of your job search, (LinkedIn Experiment. 10/08.). As of recent, LinkedIn has changed some of their policies and procedures possibly limiting the depth of network a LinkedIn member may have when [...]

January 21, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

OKC Metro Tweetup

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Click on the link below to register to attend the OKC Metro Tweetup on February 26, 2009 from 5:30-7:30pm at the Panera Meeting Room located at the intersection of 104th and S. Penn in South OKC. The event is FREE!! We will have networking and a short presentation regarding getting the most out of Twitter. [...]

January 15, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Differentiate Yourself with a Twitter Video

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Just finsished reading a blog post Titled “Make a Tweet Plan to Get the Most From Twitter” at http://www.twitip.com/make-a-tweet-plan-to-get-the-most-from-twitter/. The post is great and provides Tweeters ideas to create some structure while providing content to their Tweets. What I loved the most about this blog is the idea of creating a Welcome Tweet Video to [...]

January 4, 2009 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

7 Ways to Network for the Holidays

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

No matter who you are or where you work, networking is the key to a successful career and future! According to About.com 60% of all jobs are found as a result of networking. It’s never too early to start or too late. And the holidays should be no exception. Here are 7 ways to network [...]

November 29, 2008 CONTINUE READING THIS POST →

Gambling with Speed Networking

by Jessica Miller-Merrell

Early this morning I attended a Speed Networking event. The one hour event was held at a Oklahoma City Metro Chamber of Commerce. Roughly 30 networkers attended. Each networker was assigned to a table and had 5 minutes to speak to their table about themselves and the companies and businesses they represent. I made 6 [...]

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