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Thomas Shaw is the Founder and Managing Director of Recruitment Directory, which is an online directory of talent providers and systems across Australia & New Zealand. It also provides consulting services to Recruitment Agencies, Job Boards and Employers on 5 key areas such as Talent Sourcing, On Boarding, Workforce Management, Employee Engagement and Management Systems.

With both a IT and HR background, Thomas has recently created various social networking applications and creating recruitment strategies integrating Web 2.0 tools into daily recruitment use. Previously, he has worked as an IT Recruitment Consultant across leading financial organisations, before beginning his career in Organisational Development. For more information please visit http://www.recruitmentdirectory.com.au



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Recruitment Directory CareerOne and the cookie monster
10:30am Friday 25 March 2011 - Recruitment Directory

CareerOne has finally launched a local version of the Monster Career Ad Network (CAN) called CareerOne Ad Network. This would have to be one of the products I am most excited about. I remember being blown away by the technology during a Monster CAN product demo in 2008.
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Recruitment Directory 5 tips to stop your recruitment database walking out the door
9:43am Thursday 24 March 2011 - Recruitment Directory

How many times have I heard stories of Recruitment Consultants walking out the door with a database of client or candidate records. I doubt you would even know if it has happened to you!
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Recruitment Directory What should you build first - mobile website or native app?
9:01am Thursday 24 March 2011 - Recruitment Directory

All 3 major job boards here in Australia are dabbling in mobile, and there are 2 distinct strategies adopted. Only 1 site has won. It should be a no brainer, but should you be building a mobile optimised website or native application for your recruitment website?
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Recruitment Directory Online Recruitment 101
8:54pm Sunday 27 February 2011 - Recruitment Directory

Short video about online recruitment for anyone new to the industry. Stick men are cool.
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Recruitment Directory Online Recruitment - UK Draft Code of Practice
10:41pm Tuesday 22 February 2011 - Recruitment Directory

A draft British standard for online recruitment has been released. As per the document, the standard gives recommendations for online recruitment and is applicable to all methods of candidate attraction, screening, storage and selection using internet-based technology up to the point of acceptance of offer. The standard codifies good practice for delivery of online recruitment (direct or outsourced) and identifies the roles and responsibilities of those involved. The standard seeks to encourage increased transparency and improvement of the candidate experience.
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Recruitment Directory Robert Walters Salary Survey iPhone App
11:27pm Sunday 13 February 2011 - Recruitment Directory

Robert Walters have released a nifty salary survey iPhone app for users to quickly compare contract/permanent salaries for the past 3 years. The app is basically a searchable "digital" edition of the PDF edition. Set your country and you are ready to go.
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Recruitment Directory Monkey Business
10:21pm Sunday 13 February 2011 - Recruitment Directory

It's that time of the year again when US brands spend sh*tloads on TV commercials during the Super Bowl. This year CareerBuilder was the only jobs/employment related brand advertising. If you think CareerBuilder ads are all monkey business, have a look at the new video for TheLadders... err um. You be the judge!
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Recruitment Directory Adlogic Mobile
8:14pm Thursday 27 January 2011 - Recruitment Directory

I am pleased to announce a partnership between adlogic and Recruitment Directory. We will be providing a range of mobile job site software for all of adlogic/PostJobsOnce (RCSA Members) clients. This partnership will give every adlogic client access to our advanced mobile job site software. It doesn’t matter if another vendor is currently powering your website. This mobile product is linked directly to your adlogic account.
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Recruitment Directory Push Notifications for Mobile Recruitment/HR Apps
9:00am Monday 17 January 2011 - Recruitment Directory

The whole push notification environment is quite interesting to get your head around. It doesn't matter if the mobile application is designed for iOS (iPhone), Android or Windows 7 operating systems - the overall architecture is much the same. Push notifications should not be seen as a SMS or Email replacement, but as a complement to existing notification services.
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Recruitment Directory 2011 - Year of the free resume
11:00am Sunday 16 January 2011 - Recruitment Directory

It's only 2 weeks into the New Year, and it comes as no surprise to anyone who works in the online recruitment industry that the lack of security around resumes allows anyone with basic boolean knowledge to find resumes. Wouldn't it be great if one of your competitors has all their candidate resumes online?
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