by joelcheesman
on June 11, 2013
Apple had their big developers meeting this week. In it, they highlighted updates to everything from their laptops to their cloud technology to their new Pandora copycat.
This post isn’t about any of that. It is, however, about the one item that may …
by joelcheesman
on June 5, 2013
Tumblr has been in the news a lot lately. Getting acquired by Yahoo! will do that. However, for many, the blogging network is rarely talked about as a recruiting medium.
Granted, Tumblr is no LinkedIn when it comes to sourcing your next great executi…
by joelcheesman
on May 22, 2013
Look who’s getting into the job matching game.
Popular algorithmic dating site eHarmony went mainstream last week that they have their eye on the job search marketplace.
“It seems like there’s a social problem here that needs fixing, much i…
by joelcheesman
on May 20, 2013
Doostang acquired Jobfox in October last year. I interviewed the buyer’s CEO, Jeff Berger, at the time to find out more. And although he was relatively open about the purchase and what they’d do with the property, there wasn’t a lot k…
by joelcheesman
on May 6, 2013
LinkedIn didn’t listen to a word I said.
Jumping onto the resume reinvention bandwagon, LinkedIn introduced ‘visually enhanced” portfolios last week. As the name suggests, LinkedIn users are now empowered to add even more eye-candy to prof…
by joelcheesman
on April 25, 2013
It probably started with the cavemen.
The more visually acute among us were more likely to escape saber-toothed tigers and catch Sunday brunch. Stop signs and help wanted shingles didn’t come along till much later.
In short, we’ve evolved …