http://brownbagrecruiter.com Training for recruiters on the go Fri, 03 Sep 2010 15:03:29 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en Recruiters who use an applicant tracking system rarely like what they have to deal with. For those recruiters who have no system, picking one from the over 200 or so available can be a hit or miss affair. There are no-one-size-fits-all solutions. But there is something that can come pretty close, if you are prepared to suspend your disbelief. The fact that Google's various products and services can be configured to perform the functions of a sophisticated recruiting platform, without the learning curve, implementation problems and attendant costs, is one of recruiting's best kept secrets. Did you know? You don't need to know advance search techniques to surface active and passive candidates using Google Search Google searches can be run once to produce daily results delivered to your inbox without having to do anything more that set the search up Resume documents can be extracted from your search results and uploaded to your database along with bulk uploading of existing files from your desktop Gmail can be turned into a searchable resume database that populates itself automically with new resumes every day Google can be used to support a fully functioning applicant tracking system that can improve personal productivity, workflow and efficiencies Google supports feature-rich recruiting sites that can serve as a candidate portal, including live chat, self-service scheduling, etc. None of this costs a penny to set-up or maintain -- no contracts, no hassles Google-enabled Recruiting: Playing the Unfair Advantage [1] This 90-minute workshop is packed with practical lessons that can be applied immediately after the workshop to produce candidate flow and shows you how to manage all of that using Google's products and services.  There are tons of extras included including video tutorials, cheat sheets and step-by-step guides. Labor Day Early Bird! Register before September 4 and sit-in on Untangling the Web: Recruiting with Google, Twitter, LinkedIn and most everything in between [2] as an invited guest! Workshop options: Register once for all session access - $95.00 --- Tuesday, September 7 @ 2:00pm EDT/11:00am PDT Google-enabled Recruiting: Playing the Unfair Advantage --- Thursday, September 9 @ 2:00pm EDT/11:00am PDT Untangling the Web: Recruiting with Google, Twitter, LinkedIn and most everything in between --- Tuesday, September 14 @ 12:00pm EDT/9:00am PDT Google-enabled Recruiting: Playing the Unfair Advantage --- Thursday, September 16 @ 12:00pm EDT/9:00am PDT Untangling the Web: Recruiting with Google, Twitter, LinkedIn and most everything in between This session will be lead top trainer and coach, Amitai Givertz [3] "By far, the BEST session I have attended in 5 years!" Jilma Sweeney, Managing Partner at DENNIS PARTNERS If you have special needs or requests call (561) 922-7567 [4] for personal attention or email info@brownbagrecruiter.com [1] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/events/google-enabled-registration/ [2] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../untangling-the-web-recruiting-with-google-twitter-linkedin-and-most-everything-in-between/ [3] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../events/google-enabled-registration//#AmitaiGivertz [4] http://brownbagrecruiter.comskype:5619227567?call http://brownbagrecruiter.com/from-applicant-tracking-to-recruiting-with-twitter-google-has-you-covered/ An excellent primer from Mark Stelzner [1] of Inflexion Advisors [2] via Laurie Ruettimen [3], founder of New Media Services [4]. Worth an hour of your time... [1] http://inflexionadvisors.com/blog/ [2] http://www.inflexionadvisors.com/ [3] http://thecynicalgirl.com/ [4] http://newmediaservicesllc.com/ http://brownbagrecruiter.com/twitter-101-for-hr-professionals/ Presented at ClickThru 2008 Online Recruitment Advertising Seminar. Shannon Seery Gude [1] shares her insight, intelligence and experience in this primer for social recruiting: Here is the complete playlist: Best Practices Career Sites with Shannon Seery Gude [2] [1] http://www.exceler8ion.com [2] http://www.youtube.com/user/Recruitomatic#g/c/2C54A9A553AE111D http://brownbagrecruiter.com/best-practices-career-sites/ What: Power Recruiting Online: Your G-Recruiters' Dashboard When Thursday, August 26, 2010 1:30PM EDT/11:30PM PDT For quick registration » [1] Tuesday, August 31, 2010 11:30AM EDT/8:30PM PDT For quick registration » [1] Thursday, September 2, 2010 3:00PM EDT/12:00PM PDT For quick registration » [1] Place: Online - Web Event Cost: $95.00 Overview This solid 90-minute workshop covers everything from how to download and set-up your G-Recruiters' Dashboard to the various ways the things that are included can be used to improve recruiting effectiveness: How to use the hundreds of hacks, cheat sheets, look-up tools and databases to source candidates otherwise beyond reach How to create a Google-enabled resume database and applicant tracking system and use other Google services to replace conventional recruiting software and applications How to systematically generate candidate flow that can be delivered daily directly to your desktop and/or inbox How to extract and download hundreds of resume documents and leads from Google, Bing, Yahoo! and other search engine results to your desktop How to upload data from sites like LinkedIn, Jigsaw, and ZoomInfo to your applicant tracking systems, create spreadsheets and more How to access hundreds of specialty databases and search engines for gathering competitive intelligence, candidate profiles and background-checking Self-paced multimedia study materials and other resources for all sessions are included plus bonus recordings and references. For quick registration, click here » [4] Home [5] About [6] Contact [7] Events [8] RSS [9] Searching for Candidates on Google — An Online Primer [1] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/events/the-g-recruiters-dashboard-power-recruiting-online/ [2] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/events/the-g-recruiters-dashboard-power-recruiting-online/ [3] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/events/the-g-recruiters-dashboard-power-recruiting-online/ [4] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/events/the-g-recruiters-dashboard-power-recruiting-online/ [5] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../ [6] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../about/ [7] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../contact/ [8] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../events/ [9] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../feed/ http://brownbagrecruiter.com/power-recruiting-online-your-g-recruiters-dashboard/ What: Untangling the Web: Recruiting with Google, Twitter, LinkedIn and most everything in between When Thursday, September 9, 2010 2:00PM EDT/11:00AM PDT For quick registration » [1] Thursday, September 16, 2010 12:00PM EDT/9:00AM PDT For quick registration » [1] Place: Online - Web Event Cost: $95.00 Overview This fast moving 90-minute workshop tackles some of the problems recruiting on the internet today and provides practical solutions that can be applied immediately. Beginners and advanced internet recruiters will find new and innovative approaches for finding hidden talent, becoming more productive and staying ahead of your closest competition. The workshop covers the following: Intelligent Recruiting How to gather competitive intelligence using sites like Twitter and LinkedIn How to monitor changes in the recruiting landscape and for current searches in real-time, using your desktop or web-based email programs How to find buried information on candidates and apply it to improve lead-to-contact ratios, the candidate experience and more! Get your Search Engines into Overdrive Applying guerrilla tactics for generating candidate flow from social networking sites and resume databases How to build your own search engine in minutes and eliminate the need for repetitive and/or difficult search queries for good How to download 100's of resumes from your search results in seconds Unlock 100's of search engines with a single click of your mouse! Web Untangling Tools Learn how to apply the best tools and free applications for streamlining your efforts and recruiting better qualified people -- without a lot of hassle. Self-paced multimedia study materials and other resources for all sessions are included plus bonus recordings and references. For quick registration, click here » [3] Home [4] About [5] Contact [6] Events [7] RSS [8] Searching for Candidates on Google — An Online Primer [1] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/events/1911/ [2] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/events/1911/ [3] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/events/1911/ [4] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../ [5] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../about/ [6] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../contact/ [7] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../events/ [8] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../feed/ http://brownbagrecruiter.com/untangling-the-web-recruiting-with-google-twitter-linkedin-and-most-everything-in-between/ A lot of recruiters try and cut corners searching online for candidates and leads. A few might succeed "winging it," but most end up in the wrong places looking for something that was never there. Eventually they settle for mediocrity rather than experience the repeated disappointment and frustration of producing poor results. It doesn't have to be that way. Become a Search Wizard: A Complete Guide to Online Sourcing for Recruiters [1] This series of four workshops provides a step-by-step guide to fast-track your progress as an Internet recruiter. You can select which of the 40-minute sessions you want and come back later if you want more. Everything is covered from search basics through building your own custom search engines, to automating your searches, searching the “invisible web,” and sourcing on social networks like LinkedIn, Twitter and others. Workshops are priced at $45.00 each, $95.00 for all session access. Each session is delivered so that you can immediately apply what you’ve just learned to produce candidates and leads otherwise beyond reach. The entire program will accelerate your getting to “Search Wizard” levels in less time than you might think possible. For a complete program schedule, session descriptions and registration options, click here » [2] [1] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/events/become-a-search-wizard-a-complete-guide-to-online-sourcing-for-recruiters-take-two/ [2] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/events/become-a-search-wizard-a-complete-guide-to-online-sourcing-for-recruiters-take-two/ http://brownbagrecruiter.com/become-an-search-wizard-a-complete-guide-to-online-sourcing-for-recruiters/ Another snippet taken from the series Untangling the Web: Recruiting with Google, Twitter, LinkedIn and most everything in between... [1] [Watch on YouTube [2]] [1] http://brownbagrecruiter.comith+Google,+Twitter,+LinkedIn+and+most+everything+in+between…"&hl=en&rlz=1B3GGGL_enUS282US282&filter=0 [2] http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=qyzJw1VAqV0 http://brownbagrecruiter.com/using-feedage-com-for-sourcing-experts/ Have a detailed bio and a picture Find and follow Contribute and be social Don’t talk at people Twitter Lists are for listening Source: Boolean Black Belt [1] [1] http://www.booleanblackbelt.com/2010/02/twitter-101-for-recruiters/ http://brownbagrecruiter.com/twitter-101-for-recruiters/ What: Searching for Candidates on Google: An Online Primer When: Monday, August 30, 2010 11:30AM EDT/2:30PM EDT For quick registration » [1] Place: Online - Web Event Cost: $65.00 Become a Search Wizard Special pricing: All-session Access -- $95.00 For scheduling and registration options, click here » [2] This 60-minute session is to introduce the "uninitiated" to the basics of searching for leads and resumes using Google, and for more experienced recruiters who want to learn new things. The session will be especially helpful for those who are registering for the Become A Search Wizard Series [3] who are either unfamiliar with basic search syntax or want a quick refresher. Session goals include: Share the basics of Boolean search. You will see how simple search queries are constructed and how they can be used to find resumes and other leads available on the web but otherwise hard to find. Focus on finding hard-to-find talent with an emphasis on identifying diversity candidates. The techniques can be applied to any skill set and/or location. Provide access to additional free resources including cheat sheets, self-paced study guides, tutorials, videos and research [4]For quick registration for the Monday, August 30 session click here [5]» [1] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/events/searching-for-candidates-on-google-registration/ [2] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/events/become-a-search-wizard-a-complete-guide-to-online-sourcing-for-recruiters-take-two/ [3] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/become-an-search-wizard-a-complete-guide-to-online-sourcing-for-recruiters/ [4] http://www.eventbrite.com/myevent?eid=502212130 [5] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/events/searching-for-candidates-on-google-registration/ http://brownbagrecruiter.com/searching-for-candidates-on-google-an-online-primer/ What: Under Wraps: Recruiting Secrets from the Defense Industry When Tuesday, June 29, 2010 3:00PM EDT/12:00PM PDT For quick registration » [1] Thursday, July 8, 2010 1:30PM EDT/10:30PM PDT For quick registration » [1] Place: Online - Web Event Cost: $95.00 Overview This 90-minute workshop examines how top-gun recruiters find, attract and engage security-cleared professionals for defense contractors and government agencies. Practical solutions are provided that can be applied by anyone who faces similar challenges recruiting in highly competitive environments. The workshop covers the following: Bucking the Trends of Institutionalized Recruiting How to succeed in environments that are "programmed for failure" How to leverage legacy programs and thinking for recruiting advantage How to counter hiring managers' and candidates' negative tendencies From Planning to Action How to define "critical success factors" and plan accordingly How to create and deliver a profile-based sourcing strategy How to engage hiring managers in the recruiting process A Recruiters' Toolkit Tools, tips and techniques for online research, recruiting and screening Enabling hiring managers' with self-service tools for fast-track recruiting Resources for recruiting with LinkedIn, Twitter, Facebook and other social sites Self-paced study materials and other resources are included plus bonus recordings and references. For quick registration , click here » [3] Home [4] About [5] Contact [6] Events [7] RSS [8] Searching for Candidates on Google — An Online Primer [1] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/events/under-wraps-registration/ [2] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/events/under-wraps-registration/ [3] http://brownbagrecruiter.com/events/under-wraps-registration/ [4] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../ [5] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../about/ [6] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../contact/ [7] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../events/ [8] http://brownbagrecruiter.com../feed/ http://brownbagrecruiter.com/under-wraps-recruiting-secrets-from-the-defense-industry/