When searching for people on LinkedIn it’s sometimes useful to filter your search results on a specific industry. For job seekers it’s useful to search for decision-makers in companies that they prefer to work at and network with people who currently doing your dream job. For recruiters it’s useful to find the ‘perfect’ candidate with […]
The personal story of an interim recruiter in The Netherlands who completed 24 large projects in 20 years (period 1999-2019).
Experienced in processing loads of information and highlighting the best. And… post about it online for all to check out.
An employee selection process based on motivation letter, a resume plus job interviews is common practice. But savvy recruiters use modern selection methods that have a better predictive value. Here’s why…
Sechsmal im Jahr veröffentlicht die Redaktion der Deutsch-Niederländischen Handelskammer (DNHK) das zweisprachige Wirtschaftsmagazin “DNHK markt” mit exklusiven Inhalten aus den Feldern Unternehmen, Konjunktur, Kultur und Kontakte. Der “DNHK markt” ist das einzige zweisprachige Wirtschaftsmagazin für ganz Deutschland und die Niederlande. In der neuesten Ausgabe, 2012 nr.6, ein Artikel über “Social Career Networks” auf Seite 56 […]
As they appeal to huge numbers of users, social networks are a relevant place for a company to build up a talent pool. Asserting an employer brand online will be all the more effective on targeted web communities whose members are most likely to match the sought-after profiles. The company’s employees, if present on these […]
Our book ‘Career management via LinkedIn‘ is now available via Amazon UK! Networking is the way for finding new work. And this is done more and more online. LinkedIn has become an enormously popular network for maintaining business contacts, making it the perfect tool if you want to be found. How does LinkedIn work exactly? […]
On request by UK newspaper City A.M., we compiled a list of facts and figures about the usage of LinkedIn in the United Kingdom. Did you know that the LinkedIn.com site has 4,712,656 UK members at this moment?
A raving review from Andy Headworth, blogger of the famous Sirona Says, about the book ‘Recruitment viaLinkedIn’. “Jacco has written a fantastic book on LinkedIn: Recruitment via LinkedIn – A practical guide for HR professionals, recruiters and employment market communication specialists. It really is the best LinkedIn book I have read! It covers everything you […]
Jim Stroud interviewed Jacco Valkenburg after meeting him at truLondon2, where he received a copy of the book ‘Recruitment via LinkedIn’. The result of this interview you can read on his blog The Recruiters Lounge.