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iProfile re-revisited. Does it work?
on Mar 2, 2009 in Online HR Companies So in my last post I reviewed the iprofile CV publication product, and had an overall favorable view of it from a strategic standpoint. So now I've come to the big test: it looks pretty, but does it work? The...
Liquid HR Supports Techcrunch and Arrington
on Jan 27, 2009Just wanted to post a reference to Michael Arrington's recent blog regarding threats and abuse he has received as a prominent blogger. Arrington and the guys at Techcrunch are well known in the tech community and have informed and inspired...
Revisiting iProfile: We're getting there
on Jan 24, 2009Too much time has elapsed since I checked out the iprofile website. I decided to go back on to see whether they've come as far as they said they would when last I talked with them. To refresh, iProfile has...
Recruiting with inflated nonsense job titles
on Jan 24, 2009 in HR Problems So the other day I happened upon a job posting for a company called Concep. I'm sure it's a lovely company. They were advertising for a "Marketing Executive." For some goofy reason I clicked on the job description, and found...
Why the recruitment industry often irritates me
on Dec 25, 2008 in HR Problems Some time ago - before my day job, I assure you, I was interviewing for various positions, and was called for an interview by one particular company, BMS IT, in the UK. Now, normally I wouldn't name and shame in...
Zubka Review II: The Vengeance
on Dec 25, 2008 in Online HR Companies So I've received emails from Zubka offering me thousands of pounds if I refer somebody in a particular position. With such enticement, I went straight back to the Zubka website and was greeted by a logon screen with such giant...