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Social Media and the end of recruiters?

Facebook, Twitter, Linkedin, Google+ ... much has been made of the future of Social Media and how it will change the way we do business. But naysayers predicting it will mark the end of any need to engage recruiters (or at the very least are forecasting it will fundamentally alter what we do), are reminiscent of the doom and gloom that was created around the Y2K computer situation. Remember when … [Read more...]

A few thoughts from a Baby Boomer about changing technology

I set up my new Recruitment business about 18 months ago.  I had previously worked for two Corporate entities – 15 years at UDC Finance (owned by ANZ Bank), and nearly 10 years at Hudson Recruitment, headquartered in the USA. There was a stark contrast to being a small cog in a rather large international wheel.  Namely, in a small business, you do not have “departments”, or their … [Read more...]