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Crazy HR Story: Can I Borrow $20?
[tweetmeme source="alexputman"] Several years ago a sales friend was talking to a new client about placing contract employees. The hiring manager began discussing his experiences with contract employees and told one crazy story. It seems that he hired a contract...
Twitter Simplified!
[tweetmeme source="alexputman"] Several weeks ago I was on Twitter and my 7-year-old daughter walks in. She said "Daddy, are you on twitter again"? I asked, "what do you know about twitter"? Her response was a simple "I know it is about getting into other...
How to Engage with YouTube
[tweetmeme source="alexputman"] How do you use YouTube to engage your networks? Video may be one of the most personal ways to engage due the visual nature of people. A picture is worth a thousand words, so how much is video worth? One of the most viewed/downloaded...
8 Ways to Engage Your LinkedIn Tribe!
[tweetmeme source="alexputman"] Communities, Tribes, Social Networks; whatever term you use to describe "your peops" most people fall short on the most important thing in social media: Engagement! In this post I want to discuss how to best engage your LinkedIn...
Social Media Engagement Tips
[tweetmeme source="alexputman"] Many people (talent acquisition and human resources professionals) think of themselves as social media experts because they have a Facebook and/or a LinkedIn account. They update their status and even place job post (with links...look...
Evolution of the Resume
[tweetmeme source="alexputman"] Remember the days of sending your resume via snail mail. You purchased the perfect stock of paper and envelope, addressed it ever so carefully, bought a....ugh...what's that sticky thing called, oh yeah, a stamp and sent it off. You...
Inside the Mind of the Employer
[tweetmeme source="alexputman"] Interviews! Stressful, uncertainty, informational....what words come to your mind! I want to give you a glimpse into the mind of the employer. Typically you have a few people/layers to make it through when interviewing. Did you know...
How to Leave a Great Impression
Leaving an impression that packs impact and is long lasting is critical to many aspects of your life. Whether it is for an interview, a new job, a date or any new relationship you are often judged and socially ranked on your first impression. So why not have an...
14 Words that Define Leadership
[tweetmeme source="alexputman"] Recently I posted a question to a LinkedIn Human Resource group, asking for people to "Define Leadership in 1 Word". After 1 month, we received 1,130 comments! Yes, I read every one of them and have summarized in 14 single words the...
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