Employers Recruiters
Dallas Fort Worth SMA – The Dallas/Fort Worth SMA (DFW SMA) is a Professional Special Interest Chapter of the Society for Human Resource Management (SHRM). They also have jobs posted on the site
The DallasRecruiter.com list is a network of recruiters whom share HR/Recruiting job leads, best practices, and local recruiting information. This list is sponsored by DallasRecruiter.com. 511 members. dallasrecruiter-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
www.ITRecruterOpportunities.com is one of the 62 specialist sites, which are a part of the jobsculptor.com Portal. Over 1600 members, jobs posted nationwide. ITRecruiterOpportunities-subscribe@egroups.com
Recruiters_and-sourcers_exchange – A worldwide group of recruiters, researchers, names sourcers and others looking to share and learn new Recruiting , Staffing and Sourcing Methodologies, Processes and Brainstorming Ideas. We’ll share best practices, tips and techniques amongst ourselves with the goal of increasing all of our skill sets. Let’s all work together to make this interesting! 3245 members. recruiters_and_sourcers_exchange-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
Sourcers_Unleashed – This group discusses the front-end and little-understood activity called names sourcing – the finding of people who hold specific titles (usually) within (usually) specific organizations so that you may offer them your opportunity. You’ll learn how to get into organizations to find that person you’re looking for. 2431 members. sourcers_unleashed-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
The Ruthie List – This list is for ONLY Recruiters and Human Resources professionals who are interested in helping one another! There are recruiters and hiring authorities all over the US on my list. Primarily, I have Atlanta positions listed, but the recruiters on the list know people throughout the country. 7173 members. Theruthielist-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
HRJobNet@yahoogroups.com – run by Pam Stoker out of Fort Worth. HR JobNet is a networking group for individuals seeking opportunities in any area of human resources. A weekly group meeting occurs every Thursday* from 8:45-10:00am in downtown Fort Worth, Texas. JobNet provides open exchange of leads, contacts, ideas, support, and encouragement for those in career transition. 674 members. HRJobNet-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
Kim Allen Network – kimnetworking@yahoogroups.com – Kim Allen also runs a very large list leads list for leads in any field – you can send an email to kimnetwork-subscribe@yahoogroups.com – you can send your resume – follow this format Resume: Name, title, whether you are open for relo in the subject line, then include your resume via text (no attachments). Leads come from all over in every field
TX Recruit Yahoo Group TXrecruit@yahoogroups.com – Setup only for HR professionals to share resumes, discuss HR questions, and do splits / referrals for job and candidate postings. 841 members. TXrecruit-subscribe@yahoogroups.com
Contractrecruiterjobs@yahoogroups.com – A National and International Listing of “Contract Recruiter” Job Postings. 5223 members. Contract: recruiterjobs-subscribe@yahoogroups.com htnetgroup@sbcglobal.net
DallasHR.org – The Dallas Human Resource Management Association, Inc. (“DHRMA”) is a not-for-profit organization with an association membership of more than 2,200 Human Resource professionals and more than 3,800 Conference attendees.
Dallas Recruiter Meetup – http://dallas.jobing.com/company_profile.asp?i=81548 – Meet other local recruiters and have fun. The main point is first and foremost social, however if bouts of serious recruiting discussion of recruiting tactics, talent management, and building business relationships breaks out, that is fine too. At this time, a membership fee is NOT required.
Electronic Recruiters Exchange – http://www.ere.net/ – blogs, jobs, discussions on recruiting topics
Also – check out www.linkedin.com and www.facebook.com for recruiter groups. Join Twitter as well and follow those in the know when it comes to recruiter jobs
Career Sites for Recruiters
http://www.shrm.org/jobs/byplace.asp?state=texas
http://www.jobs4hr.com/seekers/search/index.cfm
http://www.staffingsafari.com/
http://www.forcontractrecruiters.com get listed for FREE or search for contract recruiters
Miscellaneous
http://usaweekend.com/diffday/index.html - Make a Difference Site
Metrics
http://www.recruitingroundtable.com/
Recruiting Portal Sites
(Find news and topics of interest for recruiting professionals)
http://www.recruitersworld.com
http://www.recruitersnetwork.com
Sign up http://www.therecruiternetwork.com and receive targeted resumes based on your industry, job function and geographic location. Set your filters and receive resumes only from the most qualified candidates you can place.
Diversity
http://www.multiculturaladvantage.com/recruit/default.asp
Outsourcing Resources
http://jimstroud.com/html.html
www.mybookmarks.com/public/Job_Seeker
Recommended Reading
Selling to VITO – http://www.sellingtovito.com/
ER Daily. If you can read only one electronic newsletter about recruiting, this would be it. It’s been around forever and it gets better every year. Rather than quick stories, it instead focuses on in-depth “how to” and strategy articles. This one attracts the best writers in the industry. David Manaster and Jim Dalton produce a can’t miss read…every day. Incidentally, you can catch my articles every Monday morning.
RecruitNews. Produced by the top-notch people at AIRS, RecruitNews lots of headlines as well as data and surveys related to recruiting and diversity.
Electronic Recruiting News. This one is a classic from John Sumser, a high frequency newsletter with opinions as well as numerous links to white papers and other articles. It has eclectic features like recommended books to read.
Staffing.org Update. Nick Burkholder’s team puts out top-notch information related to recruiting metrics. Great book lists and links.
The Recruiting News. From the recruiter’s network, this is a useful newsletter focusing on Internet recruiting. It includes headlines and some in-depth articles.
CareerXroads Update. Articles, survey results, and information on the latest trends in websites from Gerry Crispin and Mark Mehler, the guru’s of corporate websites and the authors of the famous book by the same name (CareerXroads).
“Art of the Search” Newsletter. Great practical advice by the Ramer firm. It’s also easy to scan.
Weddle’s Newsletter. Peter Weddle keeps you informed with high-level think pieces and information on websites and his latest books.
RecruitingNewsWire. Current news from the leaders in recruiting information, Kennedy Information.
Workforce Recruiting. Recruiting strategies and tips from the publishers of Workforce magazine.
Recruiters Aid Newsletter. Trends in recruiting and more.
CollegeRecruiter.com Newsletter. Solid articles and tips on college recruiting.
Recruiting Industry Newswire. Information and news stories on executive search and online recruiting from Hunt Scanlon.
Diversity Newswire. Also by Hunt Scanlon, information and news stories related to diversity.
Electronic Newsletters on Recruiting, Online
These e-newsletters require you to visit a website to view the complete article or newsletter:
Recruiters World. Lots of news stories related to recruiting and HR.
The EMA Reporter. EMA is a part of SHRM. It focuses on middle-of-the-road approaches to recruiting.
NewsForRecruiters. Some good tips, especially for agencies and third-party recruiters.
Hard-Copy Recruiting Newsletters (by Snail Mail)
These are non-electronic newsletters that you receive through the post office. Both are top-notch and worth the wait:
Duran HCP Newsletter. From the “father of recruiting,” this is the most useful newsletter that I have found, bar none. Short but powerful, it contains great tips and lists.
Recruiting Trends. I read every issue. It’s easy to scan and it’s full of tips and best practices. It’s not free, but it has a high ROI.
HR and Broader Workforce Issue E-Newsletters
Anyone in recruiting that’s worth his or her salt knows that recruiting doesn’t exist in a vacuum. As a result, it’s important for recruiters to keep up with hot issues and trends that occur in the broader area of HR. Although many of the above listed recruiting newsletters also cover HR issues, the following e-newsletters focus primarily on broader HR issues:
Workforce Week. Put out by the widely read Workforce Magazine people, this newsletter has lots of information, links and Q&A on the hottest issues in HR.
Workindex. A publication from the industry trendsetters at HR Executive magazine. Good high-level articles and lots of links.
HR Week. The latest legal and broad workforce news from SHRM, the largest HR organization on the planet.
VP-of-HR Newsletter. I never miss an issue (I’m the editor). Strategic HR articles covering hot HR trends and controversial topics.