by Mike Ramer | May 6, 2017 | Job Search, Marketing, Motivational, Recruiting, Social Media, Training
For over 20 years, I have been helping leading companies find top talent and qualified job seekers find new jobs. It has been an incredible journey – continually learning and always rewarding. My passion for training and consulting has led me into two related...
by Mike Ramer | Apr 20, 2016 | Marketing, Recruiting, Social Media, Training, Uncategorized
I’m giving a keynote presentation on “Building Your Client Base with Social Networks” at the upcoming IPA National Convention and wanted to share a preview here. From the advent of Web 2.0, I was a believer. Two feet. All in. I believed that the power of the web would...
by Mike Ramer | Mar 18, 2015 | Interviewing, Job Search, Marketing, New Client Development, Recruiting
I had a phone call yesterday with a prospective client who starting our conversation with: “I think recruiters are a dying breed.” He thought the Internet and technology were going to do away with search consultants and third-party recruiters. I explained to him why...
by Mike Ramer | Feb 15, 2015 | Interviewing, Job Search, Motivational, Recruiting
I recently reconnected with an old friend on Facebook. Her page is simple, clean, to the point. She has just one quote at the top, which inspired me to write this. “In evaluating people, you look for three qualities: Integrity, Intelligence and Energy. The most...
by Mike Ramer | Dec 3, 2014 | Motivational, Recruiting, Social Media, Training
Over the past two decades, the art and science of recruiting has changed dramatically. I started recruiting in the early ’90s before PCs and the Internet. On my desk was a telephone, newspapers and directories. Remember the Rolodex? Fast forward 20 years. Today,...
by Mike Ramer | Nov 11, 2013 | Marketing, PR, Recruiting, Social Media
We live in exciting times. Remember 1999 when the Internet was growing astronomically? It opened up the world with speed of communication and spread of information. The Internet continues to transform the way people live and how businesses operate, including ours...