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Job Seekers, Beware!: Why Job Board Resumes Are Often Seen As "Re-circulatory Garbage"

Joshua Letourneau — Mon, 31 Mar 2008 22:00:39 -0400

Take a good look at the attached image and you'll begin to understand the analogy between Job Board resumes and the notion of "Re-circulatory Garbage" . . .

Take another look at let it sink in a little bit. The majority of candidates I speak with do not truly understand the ramifications of having their name, address, and phone number, etc. public on a Job Board for the whole world to see. Think about it for a minute: Do you really want your information to be used as wallpaper for every corporate and third-party recruiter out there?

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Job Seekers, Beware!: Why Job Board Resumes Are Seen As Re-circulatory Garbage

Joshua Letourneau — Sat, 29 Mar 2008 14:26:40 -0400

Take a good look at the attached image and you'll begin to understand the analogy between Job Board resumes and Re-circulatory Garbage . . .

Take another look at let it sink in a little bit. Many candidates I speak with do not truly understand the ramifications of having their name, address, and phone number, etc. public on a board like Monster, CareerBuilder, etc, for the whole world to see. Think about it: Do you really want your information to be used as wallpaper for every corporate and third-party recruiter out there?

Des Moines - Company of Friends

Edward Linebach — Fri, 08 Feb 2008 17:34:35 -0500

Welcome to the Des Moines Iowa COF group. This group is a place where people share ideas, ask questions and get answers. A place to network, meet old friends and hopefully make new ones. Enjoy!

Are You Commited or Engaged at Work?

Nick Reddin — Sat, 26 Jan 2008 09:07:59 -0500

BY NICK REDDIN

Work Exposed

Nick Reddin — Sat, 26 Jan 2008 08:59:47 -0500

Today's HR personnel face more challenges than ever when it comes to hiring and retaining quality employees. Nick Reddin, Manpower of Central Iowa's Business Development Manager and frequent contributor to several publications, offers insight to navigating the always changing world of work.

In addition to Nick's frequent articles, he also speaks to local groups on a variety of business issues affecting the emerging and current workplace.