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Connecting In Person Still Critical In The Digital Age

by Lance Haun on January 28, 2010

Yesterday, I attended #connectHR and it was, by all measures, a smashing success. Even for a guy who has pretty great luck working a room and talking to new people, I don’t think I got through the entire guest list of over 100 people in a little over two hours. What I continue to find [...]

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Networking must be done for recruiting purposes

by Lance Haun on July 28, 2006

Ragan at recruiting.com gets a really surprising reaction from some of the commenters to a post about networking and the rude responses received. To be honest, I can’t in a million years think of a better way to connect with other professionals in my area than by networking.
Networking as a job or candidate searching tool [...]

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MPOJ is Right

by Lance Haun on July 7, 2006

Magic Pot of Jobs posts some good examples of ways to NOT get hired. Tiffany is right (again!). The three she addresses are:
1.) Keyword spam for applicant tracking systems. If you have a marketing background and you start inserting keywords about administration, operations, finance and human resources, you lose. Keywords should be applicable to [...]

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