Future of Talent

Envisioning the Workforce of 2015

A community of thought leaders, corporate talent executives, futurists, and cutting edge communication & networking technologists.

Kevin's Blog

The Language of Success

many HR professionals focus on costs or on how a candidate feels about a given action, and they emphasize these over the investment side or over the impact on profits in presentations and conversations.

The Future of the Hotel? Citizen M – Amsterdam

� I am a Baby Boomer and a business traveler who normally stays at the classic hotels or at chain hotels like the Sheraton’s or Hilton’s.  While on a business trip to Paris and Amsterdam with my wife, we had a one night layover before our morning flight to the US. My frugal wife chose the Citizen M [...]

Working and Job Seeking Together

Networking and collaboration are the operating principles that are defining how people find their next job, how they work and how they think about the world.

Susan's Blog

Talent Camp part 1 - Community

Last week a group of unique people from the talent space came together for the first Talent Camp to delve into transformational work - building the talent function of the future. I’ll get deeper into the ”work” in the next post but I wanted to share something else remarkable that came out of Talent Camp …… [...]

Social Recruiting Summit - NYC

The second Social Recruiting Summit will take place in New York on Monday, Nov. 16th.  If you missed the sold-out  Summit at the Googleplex this summer don’t wait too long to check out the agenda and register.  The Summit topics and conversations will challenge your thinking about recruiting, give you an opportunity to network, learn [...]

Using Social Networks to Communicate and Engage: The Future of Your Talent Acquisition Strategy

The growth, adoption, and momentum of social networking over the past 18 months brings another round of significant change for recruiting departments. The first question that needs to be answered is whether or not you believe social networking is all hype or if it will result in lasting change. Then you can answer the question, “If [...]
 

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The Future of Talent Retreat is invitation only and began four years ago to offer influential leaders in the talent space a small-group, interactive environment steeped in strategic visioning and implementation. The Retreat provides you with an exciting, engaging, and enriching experience through deep discussion, conversation, outdoor activities, and sharing of ideas in an informal, confidential, and open forum. Click HERE for more information and contact Susan Burns, our executive director, for a personal conversation to learn more about our Retreat experience and how it can advantage your talent strategies.

Blog Posts

Brian KEVIN Johnston

Your Recruiter’s “SCARY” public speaking event…

Hello to all,

It has been a week since I spoke at networking event for www.opportunitiesknocking.com and as I reflect, it reminds me of a blog entry by Seth Godin http://sethgodin.typepad.com/

I had a great time, and I have realized that “eyeballs” is what is going to catapult my professional life to the next level. One way of accomplishing that goal is “leverage” via social media, as well as other avenues such attending networking events, public speaking, radio show’s, and my ultimate goal… A… Continue

Posted by Brian KEVIN Johnston on August 25, 2009 at 10:27am

Eileen Clegg

Berkeley MBA Students - Futures Exercise

Jay Cross and I visited Prof. Rick Issacson's communications course for MBA students at Haas School of Business, and together we engaged in a Futures Forecasting exercise. We found clear focus on sustainability, transparency and new business systems supporting intercultural/global communication: Video http://www.youtube.com/user/jakeross1

Posted by Eileen Clegg on August 16, 2009 at 9:22am

Brian KEVIN Johnston

Announcement: "You’re Next Job Search/Networking Event" (San Diego, CA)

Hello and good day!

Brian will be lead presenter at http://www.opportunitiesknocking.com/events.shtml?id=2

Do you need a Headhunter?

The program will help you learn how to find a Recruiter that can introduce you to appropriate candidate employers, and give you insight into "The Mind of the Recruiter."

* Why you work with a Headhunter?
* How does the job search typically flow when you use a Headhunter?--start to finish?
* How to locate a Headhunter in your field?
* Who's the Headhunter's clie… Continue

Posted by Brian KEVIN Johnston on August 13, 2009 at 9:42am

Brian KEVIN Johnston

Your external POWER is a Mirror/Reflection of your Inner power...

Hello and good day ALL,

QUOTE:

"The world is a great mirror. It reflects back to you what you are. If you are loving, if you are friendly, if you are helpful, the world will prove loving and friendly and helpful to you. The world is what you are." Thomas Dreier

HOW DO YOU KNOW YOU ARE DEALING/WORKING WITH HIGH IMPACT RECRUITER? (CORP OR CANDIDATE)

* ALWAYS GET HEADS UP ON NEW JOB (NOT POSTED/ADVERTISED)
* HIRING MANAGERS KNOW/LIKE/TRUST RECRUITER
* ALWAYS GET RETURNED CALLS/EMAILS
* THEY ARE… Continue

Posted by Brian KEVIN Johnston on August 4, 2009 at 12:16pm

Eileen Clegg

College Student Attitudes

Results of IBM "Jam" survey/brainstorm with 2000 college students http://www-03.ibm.com/press/us/en/pressrelease/28096.wss

Posted by Eileen Clegg on August 2, 2009 at 4:59pm

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