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An applicant tracking system is such a great tool for a recruiter. I have heard and also saw listed in a recent article I read, some common reasons why recruiters have not yet adopted an ATS. They were in regards to price, integration, and the debate whether it is needed due to cyclical hiring. An ATS can be simple or complex, so not all organizations need all the fancy (and sometimes expensive) bells and whistles. We actually offer a turn key ATS solution and most ... (Read More)

Part 2:   Networking How are you using your network? a.  People I know from my old job know I am looking - but I haven't talked to people outside of my current professional circle. b.  I sent out a blanket email to everyone on my email list - but nobody responded. c.  I am not sure where to start.  People know I am looking, but I don't know how to get the help I need from them. If any of the statements above describe you, you may ... (Read More)

Social recruiting is now emerging from its adolescence.  It’s moving beyond the wide-eyed exultation of early adoption to the squinty-eyed assessment of mature users.  The focus is less and less on what we can do with social media and more and more on how best to put it to work.  That’s especially apparent in the subset of social recruiting we call networking.  Social or professional networking online now clearly falls into two ... (Read More)

The American Society for Training & Development (ASTD), the world’s largest association dedicated to workplace learning and performance professionals, is celebrating December 7-11, 2009 as Employee Learning Week to recognize the value of learning and the important link between a knowledgeable, highly skilled workforce and organizational success. ASTD members come from more than 100 countries and thousands of organizations. The ASTD Fort Lauderdale has 250 ... (Read More)

Last Sunday’s New York Times had an article entitled “Not Taking ‘Not Hiring’ for an Answer.” Its theme was that “baby boomers were more persistent job-hunters than other age groups.” The tactics they’re using, however, can be just as effective for Gen Ys and Millennials. In particular, the article noted that more and more people are turning to a temporary job not only for income, but perhaps more importantly, as a bridge ... (Read More)

With 2009 winding down, it's the perfect time to reflect on this past year and turn the focus to your goals for 2010! While you are enjoying time with your friends and family this holiday season resist the urge to postpone your job search until after the new year. Many job seekers will be easing up on their job hunting strategy during this time, which means less competition for you! The new year also tends to bring new training classes and new hire orientations, so ... (Read More)

As I write this message, I am frustrated.  Well, to be perfectly honest, I'm kind of ticked off.  My evening started out great.  I finished my original president's message for October, got home at a reasonable hour, had a nice meal, and then sat down with a favorite magazine that had been sitting unopened on my coffee table since it arrived in my mailbox a few weeks ago.  "You are not going to believe this," I told my husband with a few added ... (Read More)