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eBulletin - Staffing Update - Week of May 29, 2006

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Week of May 29, 2006


This week's topics:
  • International Assignments
  • Hiring Turn Around

Next week's topics:
  • Retention
  • Job Fit
Michael Moretti
HR.Com's Senior analyst and Community Leader for Staffing and Recruitment
mmoretti@hr.com
This week's Staffing and Recruitment blog:

CRM (Candidate Relationship Marketing)
Posted May 22, 2006

This week's webcast was an interesting one to be sure. Talking about CRM (Candidate Relationship Marketing) has become a favorite pastime lately. It seems everywhere you look someone is talking about how to better source candidates.

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To contribute content, send your case study or research to mmoretti@hr.com
Mark McAuliffe
HR.Com's Senior Analyst and Community Leader for Workforce Acquisition.
mmcauliffe@hr.com
This week's Workforce Acquisition blog:

Journalists and Recruiters - Avoiding the Interview Storm
Posted May 23, 2006

In the third edition of his book Creative Interviewing author Ken Metzler notes that his surveys of journalism students over the years uncovered two distinct sets of problems ... ones that novice interviewers knew about and others that they did not. Recruiters - much like journalists - can become better interviewers by taking inventory of their strengths and weaknesses through self awareness or self reflection exercises.

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To contribute content, send your case study or research to mmcauliffe@hr.com
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International Assignments Increasing
Multinational companies are significantly increasing the number of international assignments, but the effectiveness of their expatriate policies varies, according to a new survey by Mercer Human Resource Consulting.
Accelerating the Hiring Process
After much time and effort the perfect candidate has been found. You call the candidate to offer her the job only to find out she accepted another position last week. Roberta Chinsky Matuson has some tips for the employer.
Best Practices in Onboarding and Employee Orientation
Date: March 5, 2006
Author: Michael Moretti

Michael Moretti, HR.com's Staffing analyst will go through an introduction and a definition of onboarding and orientation. We will take a brief look at a case study on actual onboarding itself and designing the process, the mechanics of the process, the return on the investment, some of the objectives that you should consider when you are looking at an onboarding and orientation program as well as a summary and a wrap-up.
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Building the Competitive Workforce: Investing in Human Capital for Corporate Success - summary
By Philip H. Mirvis

An authoritative analysis of the challenges posed by the new work force. Based on Louis Harris and Associates' "Laborforce 2000" survey of 406 randomly selected Conference Board member companies, it gives a thorough analysis of specific work force issues and their impact on competitiveness and details the innovations of companies employing effective strategies. Read this review.

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Good to Great! Winning Strategies to Improve a RPO Partnership
With the dissatisfaction of outsourcing on the rise, this web cast takes a step back to uncover the real issues clients are facing and what can be done about it.

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June 1, 2006 at 1:00 PM ET
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The True Cost of Turnover & Absenteeism
Turnover and Absenteeism cost U.S. companies billions of dollars each year in lost productivity, recruitment cost, training cost and lost opportunities. This webcast will explore new approaches to measuring and thinking about turnover and absenteeism.

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June 6, 2006 at 2:30 PM ET
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