About Author: Jacco Valkenburg

Jacco Valkenburg is an international recruitment expert, trainer and author (5 books). He has more than 20 years experience in global recruitment strategies and execution spanning numerous countries for leading companies. As founder of Recruiter University and Recruit2 he provides companies with recruitment training and consultancy. His mission is helping companies ‘from good to great staffing’.

Posts by Jacco Valkenburg

  • Every week I post a recruitment video or presentation on the Global Recruiting Roundtable blog. This week a new and subtle TV commercial from the Milwaukee Police Department with a strong tagline: 0

    Recruitment video: “Walking”

    Every week I post a recruitment video or presentation on the Global Recruiting Roundtable blog. This week a new and subtle TV commercial from the Milwaukee Police Department with a strong tagline:

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  • A funny episode from South Park (S14E04) about Social Media! Kyle “Friended” the wrong person and now all of his old friends are deserting him. His situation is desperate. Kyle looks for help from the one who has always been there for him. 0

    You’ve Got 0 Friends

    A funny episode from South Park (S14E04) about Social Media! Kyle “Friended” the wrong person and now all of his old friends are deserting him. His situation is desperate. Kyle looks for help from the one who has always been there for him.

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  • Worldwide there are many beautiful and creative recruitment ads to be found. For your inspiration, I’ll post a weekly preview on the Global Recruiting Roundtable blog. The focus will be on international vacancy print ads, recruitment guerrilla marketing or employer branding campaigns. Marico Industries (India): Puzzle People are encouraged to […] 0

    Creative vacancy advertorial (33)

    Worldwide there are many beautiful and creative recruitment ads to be found. For your inspiration, I’ll post a weekly preview on the Global Recruiting Roundtable blog. The focus will be on international vacancy print ads, recruitment guerrilla marketing or employer branding campaigns. Marico Industries (India): Puzzle People are encouraged to […]

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  • Have you ever seen a remarkable CV? More likely in a negative way because the document had many different fonts, sizes, images, tables or colors. Fortunately, there are also very beautiful and creative specimens. Often designed by web designers who use it as a showcase of their skills. It’s unbelievable […] 1

    Creative Facebook resume design 6.0

    Have you ever seen a remarkable CV? More likely in a negative way because the document had many different fonts, sizes, images, tables or colors. Fortunately, there are also very beautiful and creative specimens. Often designed by web designers who use it as a showcase of their skills. It’s unbelievable […]

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  • The Searchologist (formerly Searchology) is a video series that explores online lead generation strategies for Recruiters and Sales professionals. In this episode, Jim Stroud discusses the fierce competition between Google and Bing and what he find intriguing about the Bing search engine. Great job Jim! 1

    Bing vs Google for online sourcing

    The Searchologist (formerly Searchology) is a video series that explores online lead generation strategies for Recruiters and Sales professionals. In this episode, Jim Stroud discusses the fierce competition between Google and Bing and what he find intriguing about the Bing search engine. Great job Jim!

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  • Have you ever seen a remarkable CV? Probably in negative way because the document contains many different fonts, font sizes, images, tables, etc. Luckily, there are also very creative and beautiful specimens. Often designed by web designers who use this opportunity to showcase their work. Unbelievable how beautiful certain CVs […] 0

    Google Earth CV design 5.0

    Have you ever seen a remarkable CV? Probably in negative way because the document contains many different fonts, font sizes, images, tables, etc. Luckily, there are also very creative and beautiful specimens. Often designed by web designers who use this opportunity to showcase their work. Unbelievable how beautiful certain CVs […]

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  • LinkedIn, more than any other business networking site has a truly global reach. There are now over 60 million users throughout the world and this is growing by a staggering 2 million every month (LinkedIn claim that a new user signs up every second). LinkedIn can be used for many […] 0

    Cultural challenges with LinkedIn

    LinkedIn, more than any other business networking site has a truly global reach. There are now over 60 million users throughout the world and this is growing by a staggering 2 million every month (LinkedIn claim that a new user signs up every second). LinkedIn can be used for many […]

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  • Worldwide there are many beautiful and creative recruitment ads to be found. For your inspiration, I’ll post a weekly preview on the Global Recruiting Roundtable blog. The focus will be on international vacancy print ads, recruitment guerrilla marketing or employer branding campaigns. ICLP Dubai: We’re looking for someone who… 0

    Creative vacancy print advertising (32)

    Worldwide there are many beautiful and creative recruitment ads to be found. For your inspiration, I’ll post a weekly preview on the Global Recruiting Roundtable blog. The focus will be on international vacancy print ads, recruitment guerrilla marketing or employer branding campaigns. ICLP Dubai: We’re looking for someone who…

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