Forum One
JANUARY 19, 2010
President Obama sends his first "tweet" for the Red Cross at their headquarters Monday. Photo courtesy of the Red Cross. The images and stories coming out of Haiti are disturbing, upsetting, and unbelievably heartbreaking. We've all been following closely, trying to lend a hand when needed, and keeping an eye out for the signs of hope among the rubble, literally.
Jobvite
JANUARY 23, 2010
Real-time search is a hot area of search technology right now. Technology startups are jumping into the fray to build a variety of search technologies applications that address unique and unmet needs of consumer and business segments. John Greaves at Digital Media Buzz recently covered real-time search in a variety of verticals. The key reasons why we are seeing proliferation of so many search apps in this arena are: Traditional search engines are based on an extensive infrastructure and framewo
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Staffing Talk
JANUARY 31, 2010
I’m pumped about all the good things happening with our sponsorship of TruLondon. Bill Boorman the organizer gave us a bunch of sweet tips about tightening up the Twitter integration in our enterprise software, so much so that we’ve decided to solicit more ideas in the form of a contest. Submit your comment or video on social media integration in enterprise software here on this post to enter the contest.
Forum One
JANUARY 22, 2010
Crisis Camp DC participants work hard to develop applications and tools for relief workers in Haiti. Earlier this week, I introduced a series of blog posts discussing the Good News Story in Haiti. I explained how technology and social media are playing a leading role in innovation in the aid sector and helping to bring relief to earthquake victims in Haiti.
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Jobvite
JANUARY 23, 2010
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Jobvite
JANUARY 14, 2010
We’re reading a lot about how the recession has reset attitudes about money, investment, work and more. In “Gen Y-ers got the message from recession”, Kara McGuire explores how young adults are becoming more risk … Continued.
Jobvite
JANUARY 5, 2010
Whether you are a hiring manager trying to fill a position or work in a company/department that is hiring you have invariably got that email from the recruiting team that says “Please forward this to your network” We all have good intentions and want to help out and maybe earn a referral bonus so we click on the forward button in our email and then begin to sift through hundreds of contacts.
Jobvite
JANUARY 5, 2010
Whether you are a hiring manager trying to fill a position or work in a company/department that is hiring you have invariably got that email from the recruiting team that says “Please forward this to … Continued.
Staffing Talk
JANUARY 28, 2010
Starting or running a staffing business and looking to get a better grip on the accounting? Here is my short course on accounting fundamentals. Watch live streaming video from staffingtalk at livestream.
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Staffing Talk
JANUARY 27, 2010
Tomorrow morning TempWorks will be holding and videotaping my course Accounting Fundamentals for Staffing and Recruiting Companies. We’ll be making a recorded, short version of it free afterwards by special request. Leave a comment here if interested.
Staffing Talk
JANUARY 26, 2010
Staffing Talk is pleased to announce that Jason Lander, co-founder of healthcare staffing/VMS innovator Shiftwise , will be our special guest this Friday, January 29, at 11:30am. Just point your browser right here to watch the live show. ShiftWise is a Vendor Management Services company in the healthcare staffing industry. That said, this blog will not be a sales board for ShiftWise, nor is it endorsed or supported by ShiftWise in anyway.
Staffing Talk
JANUARY 25, 2010
Prediction: Microsoft will announce Windows Mobile 7 at Mix 2010 in March of this year, and they will clean clocks on Iphone and Android because the underlying operating system is vastly better. Note: I am not invested in Apple or Microsoft stock in any way other than holdings in ETFs like QQQ. I do have a bias because TempWorks products are based on the same underlying Silverlight technology.
Staffing Talk
JANUARY 24, 2010
Agency Redesigns Business Process to Dominate Hawaiian Staffing Market, Increase Productivity and Reduce Cost. St. Paul, Minn ( PRWEB ) January 21, 2010 -- Akamai Employment Agency of Hawaii recently implemented TempWorks Software, streamlining their business and allowing them to boost their bottom line. Staffing, CRM and Recruitment Software One of the services that Akamai implemented was TempWorks Payroll Processing.
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Staffing Talk
JANUARY 24, 2010
TempWorks Software Adds Fifty-Four New Customers in 2009 By diversifying, investing in technology, and providing immediate improvement to a staffing agency’s bottom line, TempWorks increased sales by 45% in 2009. Saint Paul, MN ( PRWEB ) January 7, 2010 -- Staffing Software and Financing Provider, TempWorks, is proud to announce fifty-four new relationships with temporary staffing businesses in 2009.
Staffing Talk
JANUARY 23, 2010
If you’re looking for ways to rekindle that flame guys, here’s your answer. Each January my wife heads down to Peru to do cleft palate surgeries with a bunch of other docs which leaves me cooking again. Normally, as in before I was married normally, or rather before I had seven kids normally, I would have just high-tailed it down to La Belle Vie, the Twin Cities finest chef-owned French restaurant.
Staffing Talk
JANUARY 22, 2010
This is a story about how Tempworks recruited a star programmer, James Tamplin, who moved on several years ago after a brilliant stint with us and is now an aspiring actor and a founder of SendMeHome.Com. The clip above by the way is James doing the “Hells Angels Ketchup Packet” video clip. I liked the climax: “Sometimes you have to spit in the eye of the devil just to know you’re alive.
Staffing Talk
JANUARY 21, 2010
It's my pleasure to invite you to join me and special guest James Tamplin, co-founder of Envolve.Com , a San Francisco startup that is redefining real-time web conversation for the January 22 edition of our talk show right here Staffing Talk at 11:30am EST. We’ll be joined by StaffingVenture author Jack Terrana. Jack runs TempWorks startup division and has helped launch dozens of successful staffing and recruitment startups.
Speaker: Dr. Craig Ellis, Head of I-O Psychology, HighMatch
Are you struggling to make sense of the pre-employment assessment space? In this live webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, a leading Industrial-Organizational (I-O) psychologist, will guide you through a practical and objective framework to identify and implement the assessments that best address your organization’s unique hiring needs.
Staffing Talk
JANUARY 18, 2010
I’ve written before about James who is an actor and also a serial entrepreneur who did the original development of our original Canadian payroll system years ago. Here is his an excerpt from his gripping account of being in Haiti during the earthquake. You can read his full post here : I walked onto the roof of my building to read a book after I woke up from a nap.
Staffing Talk
JANUARY 16, 2010
It’s been a full day since Bill’s appearance on Staffing Talk yesterday but I still haven’t fully digested his rapid-fire delivery of sales aphorisms. Really, you need to listen to his entire message to get the full benefit as this is just a sampling: Working social media has everything to do with targeting. If you’re a recruiter, the targets are clients and candidates.
Staffing Talk
JANUARY 14, 2010
Turkish TV will broadcast two events with genocide historian Taner Akcam this month: 1) TV Channel: TVNET Date: 18 January 2010 Hour: 20:40 (Turkey Time) Host: Ali Bayramoglu, name of the program: DUN BUGUN (yesterday today) Topics: Hrant Dink and his role Turkish-Armenian Relations; Campaign against me in USA; Importance of meetings of Turks and Armenians etc. 2) TV Channel : YOL TV Date : 24.
Staffing Talk
JANUARY 14, 2010
Bill Boorman , Managing Director of his namesake recruitment consultancy based in the UK and a pioneer in the “unconference” revolution, will be our special guest Friday, January 15, at 11:30am EST. Please join us right here at [link]. Bill will share with us details of his upcoming TruLondon “unconference” as well as his view of changes taking place in the staffing and recruitment industries worldwide.
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Staffing Talk
JANUARY 14, 2010
I’m aware of only two active blogs that aren’t firewalled, this one and Staffing Robot, so it’s a pleasure to find out about a new one especially with a unique focus on Worker Comp. Check out Kevin Turner at [link].
Staffing Talk
JANUARY 8, 2010
With Jack Terrana and with input from @Animal, we talked job boards, lead generation, @Hubspot, state of the economy, Twitter, social media and technology. The first 20 minutes are pre-show banter by me and other participants. Just skip through that to get to the meat of the show. Join us here at www.staffingtalk.com 11:30 EST each Friday for upcoming shows.
Staffing Talk
JANUARY 5, 2010
Guest post by Drew Bommet of TempWorks. An analysis of the most popular broadcasting services. Be sure to tune in to StaffingTalk.Com on Fridays at 11:30 EST to get the latest news and tips on the staffing business. Livestream vs. Ustream Analysis I have checked these three out: VidBlaster (an app), Ustream and Livestream. Let’s sit down later today and do live webcasting.
Staffing Talk
JANUARY 3, 2010
When Jack Terrana and I started doing our weekly call-in webinars last year, I had no idea what to expect. After all my closest closest encounter with anything related to entertainment was a small part in a college play. Small as it was, the drama coach dreaded having me there. I couldn’t get my lines right. My accent was wrong. And I really hated waiting around during all the practices.
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