Blogs In Review

Think Twice Canadians: Harper Reasserts Plan to Renege on Kyoto and Sabotage Charter of Rights with Insidious Neocon 'Property Rights' Clause Stephen Harper, the Canadian Conservative leader soaring in the polls due to the staggering ineptness of his three progressive opponents, reasserted Thursday that he would renege on Canada's commitment to the Kyoto Accord, which he says is... 1/13/2006 7:42:31 AM [ How to Save the World]

Microsoft Needs You Do you have the guts to work for Shally? I'll be honest with you. Shally scares me. Look at that big, meaty face. I'd expect to see it on a butcher or a big, thick lumberman who has hands like paws and breaks beer bottles on counter-tops to use... 1/13/2006 7:40:48 AM [ Recruiting.com]

Behavior-Description Questions for Senior Staff I always thought it was easier to ask senior managers and senior technical staff questions, because they had so much experience. But especially with managers, much of their experience is about judgement calls and the way they make decisions. So,... 1/13/2006 7:00:00 AM [ Hiring Technical People]

A Rant About Judicial Hearings The Alito hearings this week made me cringe. If you watched or heard any of them, you saw senators orating, leading, and in general asking ridiculous questions (both sides). Why didn't anyone ask either of these two sets of questions: Have you... 1/13/2006 6:52:00 AM [ Hiring Technical People]

Where the Jobs Aren't By Anthony J. Victoria BC is one of Canada's most beautiful cities. It has great weather, ocean views, mountains, but it is missing one thing: Jobs. If your list of New Year’s resolutions includes finding a job before winter ends, don’t... 1/13/2006 6:13:27 AM [ Recruiting.com]

Shally, Call This Guy A Fantastic Recruiter Anthony J Meaney and I agree that one plus one equals two but we disagree about almost everything else and don't hestitate to say so. You can ask Jason. Nevertheless, when Recruiter's Dumping Ground had a posting called... 1/13/2006 5:46:13 AM [ Recruiting.com]

leverage your recruiting skills to help make other recruiters into rock stars we signed up a lot of customers last year here at jobster to annual contracts for 2006. a lot. more than 200. 85 in the 4th quarter alone. 50 in december. now, we need to help make them wildly successful. at jobster,... 1/12/2006 9:38:14 PM [ jobster blog]

See What Happens When You Leave the Office? As a direct result of Drea and Karin attending last night's very nice Kernspiracy event, we've got a new art blog to pass on, Art.Blogging.LA. It's Caryn Coleman's blog to "discuss and promote the vital scene in LA" which includes posts about... 1/12/2006 6:29:22 PM [ But Less About Me...]

a glimpse into how google base will generate revenue How will Google Base or a more evolved classifieds offering from Google make money? This should give us a clue (click on image to enlarge): Do a local search for New York hotels. Notice the sponsored links (circled in red above)? Well,... 1/12/2006 3:02:31 PM [ Cheesman's Online Recruitment Blog]

wow Google is now worth more than IBM. It's twice as large as Apple, and it's equal to the market values of eBay, Yahoo! and Amazon.com combined. 1/12/2006 2:41:46 PM [ Cheesman's Online Recruitment Blog]



Baby, Baby, Baby ... If there is ever a contest to determine the expert in celebrity gossip, I am sure I would win. Whether the topic is Paris Hilton’s new bikini or how Jessica Simpson wore her hair to the People’s Choice awards, I am confident I have the most... 1/12/2006 2:11:00 PM [ Technical Careers @ Microsoft]

Hey you, in the back of the elevator...please hire me! BusinessWeek online posted an article today about the growing rage in China: ads on LCD screens. Focus Media is the company responsible for the ubiquitous ads popping up on lcd's in elevator lobbies of office towers and upscale apartment... 1/12/2006 1:56:37 PM [ Recruiting.com]

i got it wrong, you got it right. and we've got WINNERS! wow! it took all of 2 hours from the time i posted the contest below for 14 people to submit accurate entries. i also learned that there are actually not 8, not 9, but 12 jobster premier employer customers who are also on the new fortune... 1/12/2006 1:01:25 PM [ jobster blog]

What do I need to know about where I am going to be? I just realized that I booked myself a trip a month over the next 5 months. That's a lot for a goofy home-body like me. Next week: an offsite in Las Vegas February: Silicon Valley recruiting trip with the BMO March: On a panel at the ERE in San... 1/12/2006 12:57:00 PM [ Heather's "Marketing at Microsoft" Blog]

What a relief, I'm not a geek Just a poser. via Neville Hobson 1/12/2006 12:55:00 PM [ Heather's "Marketing at Microsoft" Blog]










 

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