Dean Da Costa
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Dean Da Costa
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Improve your learning transfer - Investing in learning transfer yields big returns, writes Julie Pigdon. http://ow.ly/1hlgao
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Focus on mental health in the workplace - Stress management consultant Bridget Dougherty says there is growing evide... http://ow.ly/1hlgaq
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LAFHA offsets Australia's "high tax rate" image: RCSA; Recruitment company warned over spam; plus more http://ow.ly/1hlgam
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SKILLED subsidiary faces court over alleged deal to turn away non-union candidates http://ow.ly/1hlgak
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Does Multitasking Really Work? - Picture it: It’s Tuesday morning. You’re at your desk reading and replying to email... http://ow.ly/1hkWUR
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Diversity can lead to conflict, or respect - Difference in the workplace often creates misunderstandings that give r... http://ow.ly/1hkWUP
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Oracle to acquire Taleo in $2 billion deal - Global software company Oracle has entered into an agreement to buy tal... http://ow.ly/1hhh9Y
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Strategic purchases continue in recruitment M&A market, buyers keen on temp http://ow.ly/1hg9G6
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Dean Da Costa replied to Amy Ala's discussion 'Why I Love Recruiting'
You have a special daughter and you are obviously an exceptional human being and mother.
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Tasty way to promote diversity - Next month lunch rooms across Australia will come alive as workers delight in shari... http://ow.ly/1hfMI3
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If you don’t have an employee wellness framework, you’re not an employer of choice http://ow.ly/1hfMI1
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Agile Intelligence: Innovation is Speed - I recently heard a great presentation from Stuart McLean, CEO of Google En... http://ow.ly/1hfMHV
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Focus on absenteeism: know the facts - A common issue posed to Australian HR professionals and workplace consultants... http://ow.ly/1hfMHZ
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Dean Da Costa commented on DRUE DE ANGELIS's blog post 'The Problem with Recruiters!'
Well I have to say I agree with the sentiment my fellow recruiters have. I too am confused by this post. While I am sure there are a minority of recruiters out there that may fall into the category you are describing, I feel strongly that a large…
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Profile Information

Name
Dean Da Costa
Job Title
Sr. Recruiter/Manager
Company
Staffing Thought leader!!
Which best describes your profession?
Corporate
How many years have you been in the business?
More than 15 years
Which industries do you work in now?
All Industries
Are you interested in split placements?
no
Which conferences do you plan to attend in the next year?
SHRM, SourceCon
What kind of networking are you open to?
Open networking, Referrals between friends, Very targeted/niche, Invitation only
Name someone you most admire
JFK
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The top blogs on this site
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http://recruitingsourcingideation.blogspot.com/
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2012 and beyond, what is coming?

Posted on February 8, 2012 at 1:00pm 3 Comments

2012 and beyond, what is coming?

 

So what is going to be the new in thing in staffing? In my post some time ago titled “Staffing Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow!!” I went over the direction staffing might take in the future and were staffing came from.

 

Now let see what the coming year has to offer.

 

Like Social Media was to 2011 , Mobile will be come in 2012. The ability of staffing professionals and…

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QR the Bar code of Staffing, Recruiting, and HR!!

Posted on January 31, 2012 at 5:45pm 0 Comments

QR the Bar code of Staffing, Recruiting, and HR!!

 

QR code stand for Quick response code.  It is basically a bar code that can quickly allow smart phones or any mobile device that has the application to provide quick easy access to anything on the internet.

 

This is fast becoming the new thing to put on resumes, business cards etc.



What it does is to easily allow someone to download your contact info, and…

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Visual Stimulated Resumes (VSR), HMM well VizualizeMe!!

Posted on January 24, 2012 at 6:31pm 0 Comments

Visual Stimulated Resumes (VSR), HMM well VizualizeMe!!

Well it had to happen, we all know we are visual people we like to see things. We like to be excited by what we see. Let’s get real though a resume usually is not that exciting. It is usual fairly mundane and after reviewing 100s it can get old. So well now comes Vizualize.me a site that takes your profile, your resume and makes it into more of a Visual Stimulated…

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When is a consultant not a consultant?

Posted on January 17, 2012 at 9:14pm 0 Comments

When is a consultant not a consultant?

 

So I know allot of companies have changed the title of the staffing professionals to include the term “consultant”.  However the problem is their definition of consultant is incomplete. In most cases they are having the staffing professionals (SP) live up to the advice part of being a consultant but not the service part. They want their SPs not to solve the problem but instead advise and help…

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The Pillars of Staffing!!

Posted on January 12, 2012 at 1:31pm 0 Comments

The Pillars of Staffing represent the main four points of the staffing process. They are sourcing, recruiter screening, technical screening, and the face to face interview. Now in between the pillars are interconnecting webs which represent main communication points that occur during the cycle and at the beginning and end are the start and stop points or anchors. You can also think of this whole thing as a process bridge, were each anchor is like the beginning and end of a bridge which…

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At 5:37pm on January 20, 2011, Michelle HoltMichelle Holt said…

Hey Dean~

Your page looks so much better than mine!

Thanks for all your help

I appreciate you

 
 
 

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