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Destination Talent Social Talent: Investigating the Role of Social Media in the Recruitment of Talent
2:57am Thursday 16 December 2010 - Destination Talent

  We are embarking on a project to better understand the adoption of social media by the HR and recruitment community. Our approach is two-fold: 1) Social Talent Report: A study to monitor the behaviour, perception and intention of social media users in the context of attraction and recruitment of staff. This is a national [...]
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Destination Talent The Evolving World Of Executive Recruitment
1:58pm Tuesday 07 December 2010 - Destination Talent

I just received a new report from AESC which offers, true to its title ‘Executive Search in Transition’, an overview of the changing global executive search industry. The report is based on a survey of 200 members of the association. AESC, you may recall, is one of the few professional associations that regularly produce reports [...]
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Destination Talent Guest Post: How recruiters can successfully respond to rejection in the early stages of the sales process
7:52pm Wednesday 01 December 2010 - Destination Talent

Andy Klein, Communication Director, Fortune Group, a training service provider offers advice on how to overcome rejection early in the sales cycle. The very foundation of any sale is a solid relationship between the salesperson and customer, one in which the customer has developed respect for and trust in the salesperson and the company they [...]
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Destination Talent Executive Monitor 2011 Survey
4:00pm Monday 29 November 2010 - Destination Talent

The 2011 Executive Monitor survey has started. This year we are paying particular importance to the issue of discrimination and diversity in workplaces. We will also measure, one year on, how executives fare in areas like remuneration, education and work. The main brief is to monitor and track the intention of executives for the next [...]
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Destination Talent Nominees for Job Board Awards Announced
3:30pm Monday 22 November 2010 - Destination Talent

Nominees for the Australian Job Board Awards has been announced in the following categories: Best Job Board (Generalist), Best Job Board (Profession) Best Job Board (Demographic), Best Newcomer and Best Talent Database. Check out the nominees and vote for your favourite job board. Due to the size of the New Zealand market there is only [...]
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Destination Talent AHRI HR Technology Conference
1:38am Friday 19 November 2010 - Destination Talent

[Note: This post has been written after the AHRI technology conference. My intentions to combine this post with a detailed review of some of the vendors at the conference hasn’t materialised. So, here’s a belated post on the conference] FIRST HR Technology Conference: Yesterday, I attended the AHRI’s Conference, billed as the first of its [...]
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Destination Talent Introducing the Job Board Awards
3:30pm Wednesday 10 November 2010 - Destination Talent

We are introducing the first Job Board Awards to recognise the contribution of job boards in sourcing talent. In particular, we wanted to recognise companies who excelled in the area of online recruitment.  We will honour the best in the following categories:  - Best Job Board (Generalist) - Best Job Board (Niche, Profession)  - Best [...]
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Destination Talent Atlassian Innovates Recruitment Process
4:17am Tuesday 09 November 2010 - Destination Talent

Last month I ran into Joris Luijke at the AHRI conference where we briefly discussed about his new plans to work with recruitment firms. Atlassian revealed their new engagement process last week. Atlassian, of course, is not new to innovating their HR/recruitment processes. When you are growing at great speed, there is little choice, but [...]
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Destination Talent Fastest Growing Employment Sectors
2:48am Monday 08 November 2010 - Destination Talent

RBA revealed new ABS data on employment trends. There is no real surprise that Australian economy is dominated by the services sectors. Over a period of one year, sectors like professional service and health care added 60,000 full-time jobs. In contrast, the manufacturing sector shed more than 20,000 jobs in the same period. Meanwhile, the [...]
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Destination Talent Are Graduates Using Social Media to Find Employment?
2:25am Thursday 04 November 2010 - Destination Talent

The use of social media to find employment is not widespread amongst graduates, according to the latest OneTest report. Popular social networking sites like Linkedin is primarily a playground for more accomplished professionals to find new opportunities; it’s less useful for a new graduate who’s looking for her first job. So, it’s understandable that a [...]
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