How do the Swiss recruit these days? And how is social media used for recruitment in Switzerland? I was at #TruLondon last week and Keith Robinson, Director of ECOM Digital and publisher of the Recruitment Buzz and other “Buzz” newsletters, asked me about the state of recruitment in Switzerland. This was just a couple of […]
The State Of Recruitment in Switzerland
by Etienne Besson on 29 February 2012
Although I call myself a Social Media Enthusiast, I don’t use it for recruiting. Here’s my confession. Everybody knows that I’m fascinated by Social Media and Social Recruiting in particular. By now, even my friends who don’t use Facebook know more about Social Media than the average Twitter user. But I still recruit the old-fashioned […]
Tagged as: Facebook, job ads, LinkedIn, Online profile, Recruiting, Social Media, Xing
Your Employees Are On LinkedIn? Don’t Be The Jealous Boyfriend
by Etienne Besson on 27 April 2011
More and more employees are now on LinkedIn and other social networks. And a lot of companies are very unhappy about it. I think they’re just behaving like jealous boyfriends. I’ll admit that I’m the last person you should come to for relationship advice. But I certainly know a thing or two about how (not) […]
Tagged as: LinkedIn, Online profile, Social Media, Xing
Xing Reacts To My Snarky Comment
by Etienne Besson on 27 September 2010
Today I publicly criticized Xing on Twitter and was very impressed by their response. Here’s what happened…
Tagged as: Communication, LinkedIn, Online profile, Social Media, Xing