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Started a new contract at Accenture Canada. Hiring SAP and Amdocs - Project Managers and Consultants. Positions in Calgary and Toronto.

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Hey Sean, I saw your note on the front page and I agree and that is you you have another 3 weeks come come up with something great.

Oct 5, 2009

Thinking about the Cancun contest, but publicly declaring one's future in recruiting requires significant thought, indeed.

Status posted by Sean Sweet Oct 5, 2009

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Name: Sean Sweet

Location: Vancouver

Company: Accenture

Which best describes your profession?: Corporate, Contract, Recruiter, Virtual

How many years have you been in the business?: 5 - 9 years

Which industries do you work in now?: Government, Services, Technology, Utilities

Are you interested in split placements?: no

What kind of networking are you open to?: Open networking, Referrals between friends

How do you introduce yourself to people you meet in business?: Full cycle Big 4 recruiter with a recent focus on business functional and SAP/Oracle ERP professionals. Work closely with business owners (i.e. partners), candidates and a variety of specialized internal domains (immigration, relocation, onboarding, global staffing solutions and technologies). Niche skill-sets, as well as high volume, quicker turnaround. I "get it" and love going after it.

Name someone you most admire: Lou Adler

Which blogs would you recommend people read?: "Six Degrees of Dave"

Boolean Blackbelt (http://www.booleanblackbelt.com)

Future of Work (http://thefutureofwork.net/blog/)

Unit Structures (http://fstutzman.com/)

What recruiting tools can you not live without?: LinkedIn, Dave Mendoza's 'Six Degrees' mailing list.

Website: http://www.accenture.ca

LinkedIn Profile: http://www.linkedin.com/in/seansweet

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A Byte of Resume Advice – It’s Only Wafer Thin

Posted on August 16, 2010 at 11:00pm 0 Comments 0 Likes

Amidst the virtual ocean of online resume advice available for job seekers and career

enhancers, I’ll add precious few drops.

As one who reads/skims 30 - 50 resumes a day, I’ll share my thoughts on

the quickest and possibly easiest way to boost effectiveness of resume

organization and – in particular – applications to specific job postings.…

Continue

Twitter for sourcing and relationship building?

Posted on January 9, 2009 at 12:30am 0 Comments 0 Likes

Have seen a lot of fuss, recently, about Twitter, including this well laid out story on cnet.

Question to fellow recruiters and HR leaders: how have the results been (in terms of ROI and time put in) using Twitter to source (unlikely) and foster long-term relationships (more likely)?

A deeper talent pool for 2009 - for all sorts of reasons.

Posted on January 9, 2009 at 12:30am 0 Comments 0 Likes

I had to jump in on a discussion over on ERE about the number and 'quality' (such a subjective term) of people now available on the market due to layoffs and the recession.
Read the piece, originally by Dr. Sullivan on January 5th, and a variety of spirited responses including mine here.

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At 6:32pm on October 5, 2009, Slouch said…: Hey Sean, I saw your note on the front page and I agree and that is you you have another 3 weeks come come up with something great.

At 2:32pm on January 29, 2009, Susan Burns said…: Hi Sean! Thanks for the note and connection. Sorry for the delay but missed this before leaving on vacation. Glad to hear you enjoyed Talent Talk Cafe and look forward to hearing / reading your voice more! Cheers!!

At 2:58pm on December 23, 2008, Sean Sweet said…: Having trouble logging into my primary recruiting blog (also a Ning), "Canada Recruits." Have put some articles and work into it, but may shift over here in 2009. Apologies for the silence on this side.

At 5:40pm on April 27, 2008, Bill Vick said…: Hi Sean - I still miss the great beer on Granville Island! :) I'd like to extend a personal invitation to you to join XtremeRecruiting.tv here on RecruitingBlogs.

At 8:17pm on April 17, 2008, Andy Bhatnagar said…: Great to hear that Sean. Hope everything is going well for you. Call me when you have a moment. Would love to chat with you.

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