In this post on RecruitingBlogs.com, Jeff Dickey-Chasins puts forth the following question: Is social recruiting a symptom – or a solution? Jeff does an excellent job of quickly defining and arguing the two sides, though I don’t believe either answer can fully define how social recruiting has developed. I don’t actually believe that social recruiting, as Jeff has identified it, actually exists in any meaningful way at the moment. The most common way that employers [...]

 

As you may have heard me say, or read in previous posts or in response to questions on LinkedIn, I believe that all social media falls into one or more of three buckets: Social Networking, Professional Networking, and Information Sharing. I thought it was about time I went into more depth on these three buckets, starting with Social Media Bucket #3, Information Sharing. (Please note that these are my own thoughts and biases, so I [...]

 

Thanks to Mark Stelzner for passing this on and for everyone else with the RT’s for this noble effort. For those who haven’t joined the initiative yet, there’s a new profile on Twitter, called JobAngels. By joining them, you’re joining a “movement where we ask you to simply help one person find a job.” I’m all in, and started today to make a difference. Here’s my story of how I’m trying to be a JobAngel: [...]

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