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Another big takeaway from the meeting: too many of us who work in Human Resources are waaayyyy behind the curve on social networking and how it applies to our profession. I was frankly blown away by the number of people who asked me: "What's a Twitter?" C'mon people...we have to do better than this! So, in the true spirit of HR, I am going to provide an incentive to find out more about Twitter. I am running a contest for the next week. In return for one of three things, you get a chance to be randomly selected by volunteer judges for our grand prize package. - Michael VanDervort from Bookmarklet

"Making your Business Card work in today’s economy" - Bill Vick from Bookmarklet

"the hunt for game-changing stars remains surprisingly intense" - Bill Vick from Bookmarklet

Interesting article on recruiting the "elites" in any field. No recession here. - James Guske

"The effects of the recession on outsourcing companies have made them attractive targets for acquisition, but with opportunity comes risk. There are distinct differences between the way things are done in India vs. the United States, and they can impact the true value of a company." - Amitai Givertz from Bookmarklet

"MINNEAPOLIS, MN - Jobs2Web, a Web 2.0 interactive recruiting solutions provider, today celebrated the signing of its 100th customer, Navy Federal Credit Union, the world's largest natural person credit union. This milestone further extends a successful year marked by tremendous growth for the company, which helps employers utilize Web 2.0 technology to hire talent inside or outside their company at lower costs than traditional recruitment solutions such as expensive job boards." - Amitai Givertz from Bookmarklet

"Executive Recruiters Rank Top Industry Markets For 2009" - Bill Vick from Bookmarklet

"The number of cuts by employers is the biggest for any single month since 1974, according to the Labor Department. The unemployment rate climbs to 7.6%" - Amitai Givertz from Bookmarklet