HRTech Conference Final Push

On September 15, 2011, in HR Influencers, HR Technology, HR Trends, HRExaminer, by John Sumser

I’ll be sitting in the audience at HREvolution on Sunday October 2, 2011. It’s like the warm up band for HR Tech. Imagine that it’s Lucinda Williams opening for Dean Martin. It’s like that. If you want to understand where HR is headed, check out HR evolution and HR Tech (Oct 3-5). I hope to see you there.

 

Top 100 Influencers v 1.80 Arie Ball

Arie has been building a from scratch recruiting operation for a going concern. As such, she is able to utilize new approaches and technologies faster and more fully than someone making change in an ongoing operation. Arie’s industry influence stems from the fact that she runs the best observable “test kitchen”.

 

Top 25 Online Influencers in Recruiting v4

On August 24, 2011, in HR Influencers, HRExaminer, Top 25 Online Influencers in Recruiting, by John Sumser

It’s easy to forget that the HRExaminer investigation of online influence began over two years ago. Before there was traackr, klout, or other tools that measure influence, we were trying to figure it out. The idea wasn’t very original. Influence was at the root of Google’s page rank algorithm.

 

091104 Five Must Reads

On November 4, 2009, in All, Daily Links, HR Influencers, HR Technology, HR Trends, Industry Analysis, JohnSumser.com, by John Sumser

091104 Five Must Reads Using Technology To Improve Workforce Collaboration As the workforce changes, there are real questions about how you specify roles and performance when results come from teams. There are wide variations in the productivity of knowledge workers. Here are some points of departure for thinking about the coming world of work. What’s [...]

 

091029 5 Must Reads

On October 28, 2009, in Daily Links, Futures, HR Influencers, JohnSumser.com, by John Sumser

091028 5 Must Reads Friedman on Education “Our education failure is the largest contributing factor to the decline of the American worker’s global competitiveness, particularly at the middle and bottom ranges,” argued Martin, a former global executive with PepsiCo and Kraft Europe and now an international investor. “This loss of competitiveness has weakened the American [...]

 

091016 Moving Day

Top 100…We’ve moved As a part of the reorganization of RecruitingBlogs.com, the Top100 Influencers project moved to its new home at Top100Influencers. As is the case in any move, there are some things that got packed in the wrong box. We’re busy getting the feel of the new place and remembering where we put stuff [...]

 

090811 Influence II

More Thoughts About Influence. I get lots of interesting mail about the Top 100 Influencers project over at RecruitingBlogs.com. There are any number of people who want to be on the list. There are great insights into the idea of influence. It’s a rich dialog. I’m looking into influence because I think it’s a central [...]

 

Jim Hammock

On May 6, 2009, in All, HR Influencers, Industry Analysis, Job Boards, JohnSumser.com, by John Sumser

Jim Hammock (May 06, 2009) Jim Hammock is one of the reasons that our industry is in the shape it is today. A lumbering Texan, with long credits as an IBM Sales Engine and as a fixer for big time VCs, Hammock was the CEO of Hire.com. He was Hank Stringer‘s operating partner for the [...]

 

Josh Kahn

Josh Kahn (April 15, 2009) I’ve been getting to know Josh Kahn for a couple of years now. We met through the Recruiting Roadshow®.He generously navigates the Bet Buy decision matrix to support the Minnesota Recruiters events which are held there. The first Recruiting Roadshow® was held in the hallowed halls of Best Buy. It became, [...]

 
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