July, 2009

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Job board for applicants who like to drink

Better Buys

'One of the biggest trends in online recruiting: niche job boards that focus on a narrow group of applicants. The latest — and possibly most narrowly focused — is Just Drinks, a job board for people looking for work in the beverage industry. We aren’t just talking about bartenders here — the site includes everything […].

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Social networking profiles more accurate than resumes?

Better Buys

'In the debate about whether to search for candidates online before they’re hired, here’s another reason hiring managers may consider doing so: Candidates are often more honest in their LinkedIn profiles than in the resumes they send employers. At least that’s what LinkedIn founder Reid Hoffman said at the Social Recruiting Summit held recently at […].