Depending on your own activity on the social networking sites, you will have to find out for yourself how can you put it to use for finding a job. 20% of jobs filled in the 2011 have touched the social media in some shape or form. That is one in... read more →
Nov
25
Nov
25
Topology of your social media network really differs from a three most popular sites: Facebook, LinkedIn and Twitter. I am not sure who crafted the phrase: LinkedIn is 4 people u know. Facebook is 4 people u used 2 know. Twitter is 4 people u want 2 know. But in... read more →
Nov
04
What does the Klout update mean to you? You have most likely noticed a drop in your Klout score lately. I have to be honest and I am not really that obsessed with my Klout score so I did not really notice. Or is it the fact that my Klout... read more →
Nov
03
Ever wondered what do you tweet about? The nice people at Vizify.com have just made me this nice @IrishRecruiter Tag Cloud: http://vizify.com/tweetsheet/IrishRecruiter Nice one!
Nov
03
Imagine your Resume as a label on a most expensive top shelf placed product on high street. Your Resume needs to sell you, in front of all the other thousands of similar products the shelves are full of. So let’s look how to market yourself as the best marketers do... read more →
Oct
11
A Resume or a CV in essence is your short story about your success. It is 100% biased. It is written by you about you. You can choose what you want to put on it and what not. For what you put on it, you will display it in the... read more →
Oct
07
Recruiters read CVs in less than 10 seconds That is the fact. You cannot fight it. You have to use this knowledge and make your CV sell you in under 10 seconds. Crafting a CV is marketing , branding and eventually a sales process. You have to have an opening... read more →
Oct
06
How to write a CV is surely the most covered recruitment advice topic. Every single recruiter in the world will have more or less strong opinion on how you should write a CV. As you progress in your career, the recruiters will always advise you to keep your CV up... read more →
Oct
03
LinkedIn is the No. 1 Recruitment Social Recruitment Network in the world. That is the fact. There is no one in the recruitment social networking space that managed to do anything similar on the global space. And there is no shortage of well-funded start-ups who would love to take a... read more →
Sep
29
The recruiter from LinkedIn called me today: LinkedIn Recruiter: Hi, I am .. (I forgot the name honestly!), we have this job: Recruitment Product Consultant Manager (I did remember that!) in LinkedIn, …etc. So we have a chat about the weather, and so on, and in a few minutes the... read more →