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Archive for 'Employer Branding'
Can you hear me?
Posted on11. Jan, 2012 by Croaghie.
Listening. It’s step 2 of the 12 Steps to finding staff in the social web…..and it’s the MUST DO precursor to any social media activity. So once you’ve set your goals for B2E social media activity, STOP, and take 5. WAIT before you set up that Twitter Account and start blabbing about the fabulous jobs you have [...]
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What’s the point?
Posted on11. Jan, 2012 by Croaghie.
Goal Setting…..Step 1 of the 12 Steps to finding staff in the Social Web As HRD or Hiring Manager, you’re likely hearing about the proliferation of online social communities or ‘tribes’. But you’re not sure how to tap into these groups, to help your organisation’s talent and hiring needs. Plus, you may be thinking your current strategies [...]
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12 steps to finding staff in the social web…
Posted on09. Jan, 2012 by Croaghie.
The traditional channels for finding new staff (read: great people that will ‘fit’ with your business) as stand-alone sourcing opportunities are increasingly ineffective: we’re talking jobboards, press ads or ringing your trusty recruiter. No surprises here. What is surprising is the glacial speed with which many ‘innovative’ organisations are moving, in accessing all that the [...]
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How productive are your Fridays?
Posted on06. Jan, 2012 by Croaghie.
Friday in many industries, marketing included (…ahem), are often approached by staff in a casual, laissez-faire manner. When does weekend wind-down mode start in your office? Thursday night? In an ad agency I used to work for, the creative department checked out most Fridays at midday. Literally. Most often never to return for the week. [...]
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4 Crucial Considerations for HRDs in 2012
Posted on05. Jan, 2012 by Croaghie.
As the momentum starts to build here at Team Daemon Within, we’ve come across a truckload of predictions for 2012, from a broad cross section of the blogosphere; particularly relating to Social Media and emerging digital platforms. But firstly, if you want to take a squiz at a very cool interactive infographic, on what was [...]
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Being kind to your colleagues…..
Posted on04. Jan, 2012 by Croaghie.
Back to work for 2012….. Today I returned to work for the New Year. And it’s been an interesting day. I’m not going to pretend that I could hardly wait to get back to the office. In fact, now that summer’s finally arrived in Sydney, I felt more inclined to head straight to Bondi Beach. [...]
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Not as LinkedIn as he thought!
Posted on09. Nov, 2011 by Richard Spencer.
One of the moot points surrounding the juxtaposition of business and personal use of LinkedIn has been at least partly decided (or arguably complicated) by a recent decision from the High Court in the UK. A former consultant of the recruitment firm Hays left the business and started his own agency. Thus far, not an [...]
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The best places to work in Australia
Posted on15. Jul, 2011 by Richard Spencer.
BRW has released its 2011 list of the top places to work in Australia. Congratulations to the top 10, which are: Google E-web Marketing NetApp Australia Juniper Networks Atlassian Davidson Recruitment OBS Ikon Communications MRWED Group Altis Consulting In addition BRW has a video on their site showing some of the best workplaces: http://tv.brw.com.au/video/154490 Jelly [...]
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What price inequality?
Posted on07. Mar, 2011 by Richard Spencer.
There are a large number of factors which impact upon employing organisations in Australia. The ageing population, changing participation rates, and observations about the propensity of young people to career development and the predominance of Generation Y in key recruiting demographics are critical external factors. And there can be little doubt that the Australian population [...]
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Daemon 2010 Xmas Quiz
Posted on17. Dec, 2010 by Richard Spencer.
It’s time for the annual Daemon Xmas Quiz. The time of year when teams and departments band together to prove their worth and test their memories (or indeed show their age!) This year we are testing your powers of observation and your knowledge and memory of toys by asking you to idenifity the Xmas best sellers [...]


