That was the week that was…

• Author: Amitai Givertz
• Posted: August 19, 2007
• Category: Blogging
• Tags: Archives, Blogs
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Week ending August 17, 2007
 
A round-up from the recruiting industry’s group blogs, portals and individual archives:
 
John Sumser’s “Take Five” on Recruiting.com:

Monday: Five Looks Online Recruiting - What are your tricks of the trade?
Tuesday: Five Shortage Views The Great Labor Shortage Lie
Wednesday: Five Arbys Phone Tip: Don’t Make Gatekeepers Think
Thursday: Four Byes Why We’re All Blogging Less
Friday: Five TimesTheyAreAChangin Thoughts on the Social Graph

“News to Peruse” on The Recruiting Network

Monday: Adecco acquires US recruitment outsourcing company, TalentTrack
Tuesday: American Home Mortgage Cuts Staffing
Wednesday: Corporate Social Responsibility, Non-Issue for Jobseekers
Thursday: Miscommunication Between Seekers and Hiring Managers Revealed
Friday: Online Recruitment Activity Edged Down in July

“Quote for the Day” on RecruitingBlogs.com

Monday: On money can’t buy you love…
Tuesday: On recruiter blogging, center stage…
Wednesday: On the language of “transparency”…
Thursday: On keeping confrontational jerks around, or not as the case may be…
Friday: On the irony of finding sales talent…

“Recruiting by Numbers” on Bells & Whistles

Monday: 7 Tips for Recruiting Generation Y
Tuesday: 12 Best Recruiting Practices to Copy
Wednesday: Top Ten Ways to Make Employee Empowerment Fail
Thursday: Five Weird Ideas That Work
Friday: The 10 Most Common Sales Force Hiring Mistakes

“Animal Crackers” on RecruitingBloggers.com

Monday: Passive Candidates Are Not Enthusiastic
Tuesday: Don’t Be Optimisitic When you Date or Hire
Wednesday: Writing For Blogs
Thursday: Video Resumes Are Dumb
Friday: True or False Sourcing Secrets

Recruiting TRends’ Thought Leaders

Monday: Generation-Friendly Recruitment and Retention by Louise Kursmark
Tuesday: Are Workers’ Compensation Claims an Issue? by Barrty Nadell
Wednesday: Exclusive Podcast: “The Big Idea: Creative Staffing” by Jim Stroud
Thursday: Media Diversification and Audience Fragmentation by Don Ramer
Friday: Using Metrics to Measure Your Employee Referral Programs by Dakotta Alex

ERE Blog Network

Monday: Arrington: Alexa still useless by David Manaster
Tuesday: OFCCP Final Rule on Job Postings Delivered August 8 by Gerry Crispin
Wednesday: Video Resumes: One Opinion, One Rant by Gerry Crispin
Thursday: Dice reports first results as a public company by David Manaster
Friday: New Opportunities for Veterans! by Philip Dana

A Blog to Bookmark!

CollegeRecruiter.com, a blog by Steven Rothberg about, er, college recruiting and related stuff.