5 Ways to Use Twitter in Your Job Search

Join #socialjobhunt on 11/5 from 9 p.m. – 10 p.m. EDT to learn best pratices in finding your next dream job using social media. Presented by @Geico & @sbcareercenter.  Are you a college student about to graduate in December or May? Have you already graduated and are still looking for that dream job? Did you […]

Job Seekers Guide to Referrals, Leads, Recommendations and Endorsements

I recently worked with a terrific young graduate who told me that despite going online every day and having many referrals, he was frustrated with his job search. Upon closer examination, I learned that his referrals were really just email addresses provided by previous employers and contacts.  Having an email address for a target company […]

6 Ways to Network with College Alumni

College connections are always among the best. We spend four years there and most of us make meaningful relationships along the way. You can also extend those great vibes after college by reaching out to fellow alumni. 6 Ways to Network with College Alumni Use Career Services: Consider using your college sponsored resources whether you […]

Are Your Recruiters Socially Competent? #HRTechConf

As recruiting leaders, you are most likely involved in somewhat regular conversations about social and its role in recruiting. Those conversations may revolve around Facebook pages, job feeds, vendors and tapping into your employees’ social networks. The convos might also include measuring success, ROI and ensuring that proper processes and procedures are in place. But, […]

Is Gamification in Recruiting a Real Thing? #HRTechConf

Is Gamification in Recruiting a Real Thing? Sometimes the one word can mean different things to different people. In the HR space, gamification is one of those words. Gather a group of HR pros and casually throw out the word to see what I’m talking about first hand. This newest HR technology either brings to […]

Have You Checked Your "Other" Messages on Facebook?

Other messages? What on earth are we talking about here? Maybe you already know about this, but chances are you don’t. If you are on Facebook, you actually have two in-boxes connected to your account. One is labeled “inbox” and the other, well, it’s labeled “other.” And, into that vat enter messages from people that […]