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Laura Vezer posted a blog postThe Twilight Zone
I'm back, friends!After the longest blogging hiatus (read: lazy) in the history of the WORLD, I've decided to rejoin my favourite recruiting forum and start spitting chips at the industry that I decided to build my career in. Silly girl.I feel like I've been in the twilight zone the past few weeks. Nay, months. Calgary is quite the anomaly when it comes to unemployment in Canada. For starters, we have one of the lowest unemployment rates in IT and professional services in Canada, and one of the…See More
Laura Vezer commented on james nathan's blog post 'Hello phone, my old friend'"Best advice, so simple, but amazing how many don't take heed! If a recruiter is spending less than 50% of their recruiting/sourcing time on the phone, they're doing it wrong, IMHO anyway."
Laura Vezer commented on Recruiting Animal's blog post 'Jerry and Animal's Dirty Dozen'"HAHAHAHA - you guys are too funny!
Love the song for @CMannis1 - Tom Jones and John Farnham on Hey Hey it's Saturday - that show was a classic when I was growing up.
As for Chonga-Kanga-licious - I wonder if this might have…"
Laura Vezer commented on Mark A. Leon's blog post 'R.I.P. Recruitment Search Agencies. Thank you for all your contributions but you will not be missed'"It's great that ALL recruiters have access to these tools, corporate, and external alike. However they are only TOOLS that aid the process of finding great people. We are in the people business, and tools can only automate it so far.
I can…"
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The Twilight Zone
Posted on July 20, 2012 at 12:52pm 0 Comments 1 Like
I'm back, friends!
After the longest blogging hiatus (read: lazy) in the history of the WORLD, I've decided to rejoin my favourite recruiting forum and start spitting chips at the industry that I decided to build my career in.
Silly girl.
I feel like I've been in the twilight zone the past few weeks. Nay, months. Calgary is quite the anomaly when it comes to unemployment in Canada. For starters, we have one of the lowest unemployment rates in IT…
Continue Feedback - UR Doin it Wrong
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Job Search Success with Social Media!
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Career Crossroads - Now what?
Posted on May 9, 2010 at 3:42pm 0 Comments 0 Likes
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Continue Where it's at - Recruitment in Calgary, YTD
Posted on March 30, 2010 at 10:25am 0 Comments 0 Likes
(Cross posted from my blog, www.itmatterscanada.blogspot.com)
Today I thought I'd write a post about what has been happening… Continue
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Comment Wall (4 comments)
- At 1:12pm on March 9, 2010,
Steven Coyne said…
- Thanks Laura for your kind comment about my blog. Thanks for becoming a friend too. Connect with me over on LinkedIn as I have a "Just Canada Jobs" subgroup to my "The Job Hunter Group" where you can post your jobs.
- At 5:07pm on January 7, 2010,
Slouch said… - congrats on that.
- At 11:20pm on November 5, 2009,
Charles Van Heerden said… - Thanks Laura. It will be a hot summer here in Australia - another fire season - hope your November is really red hot. Glad to hear you are enjoying my blogs. I have been a bit overwhelmed this week, but hope to finish another one over the weekend. Appreciate the feedback!
- At 3:37pm on October 29, 2009, Slouch said…
- go go go
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