10 Years of Facebook – What Can We Learn From It?

10 Years of Facebook – What Can We Learn From It?

  • February 7, 2014
  • Uncategorized

Facebook just celebrated this week its 10th anniversary. The global social network giant reached a landmark and it’s hard to imagine what started in an university dorm room prank has today become a billion-user platform. While there are many critics towards Facebook’s lack of positive impact in businesses, we can definitely guarantee that the social […]

Read more
[Infographic] 7 Things You Did Not Know About Your CV

6 Tips To Create A Great CV

  • January 27, 2014
  • Uncategorized

Building a great CV is not an easy task. We all went through hard times asking ourselves: What should I put in my CV? How should I present my skills and expertise? How many pages should my CV have? What really matters? To begin, it’s important to understand that you’ll probably never see a one-type […]

Read more
Primal Leadership – The Hidden Driver of Great Performance

Primal Leadership – The Hidden Driver of Great Performance

  • January 23, 2014
  • Uncategorized

The theory of emotional intelligence at work showed that emotionally intelligent men and women finish first. New research shows that of all the elements affecting bottom-line performance, it’s the leader’s mood and behaviors that drive the moods and behaviors of everyone else. The authors’ observation about the overwhelming impact of a leader’s “emotional style” represents […]

Read more
3 Infographics on Recruitment That Will Make You Think

3 Infographics on Recruitment That Will Make You Think

  • January 16, 2014
  • Uncategorized

A new year is starting and there are plenty of trends and articles on the recruitment being shared around. At Talentsquare we find crucial that every year organizations take some time to reflect, review and decide on what can be done to improve the organization’s employer branding and talent acquisition process. For that effect, we’ve […]

Read more
How To Be Successful in 2014 – My Number 1 Tip

How To Be Successful in 2014 – My Number 1 Tip

  • December 16, 2013
  • Uncategorized

Dear Reader, For many of us, a new year is a new start. We have a long list of ideas and we’re full of gusto to make them happen. And off we go. We join the gym, start a diet or commit to spending more time with the kids. I’m no different. Every January I […]

Read more
9 Qualities of Great Job Seekers

9 Qualities of Great Job Seekers

  • December 11, 2013
  • Uncategorized

Finding a job is not an easy task. It requires effort, commitment, unlimited moral strength and a good network of colleagues and friends around you. Independent of your qualities, life can lead you to specific behaviors and moments that mislead you to know what path you want for yourself. Recently, while conducting steering different recruitment […]

Read more
Book Review: How Experts Gain Influence

Book Review: How Experts Gain Influence

  • December 9, 2013
  • Uncategorized

‘How Experts Gain Influence’ offers lessons for functional experts in search of influence, from management consultants and internal auditors to HR and marketing executives. In the competition for top management’s limited time and attention, four competencies – trailblazing, toolmaking, teamwork and translation – help experts increase their impact in the organization and gain influence. Want […]

Read more
The Recruitment Pitfalls: They Exist And You Might Not Know About Them!

The Recruitment Pitfalls: They Exist And You Might Not Know About Them!

  • December 6, 2013
  • Uncategorized

Some thoughts about recruitment pitfalls that you might not know about! Based on a focus group done un November 2013…

Read more
Book Review: How Resilience Works

Book Review: How Resilience Works

  • November 7, 2013
  • Uncategorized

Why do some people and companies buckle under pressure? And what makes others bend and ultimately bounce back? Resilience is one of the greatest puzzles of human nature. It’s a quality companies are looking for when hiring new people, because resilience will determine who will succeed and who will fail. What is this quality of […]

Read more
The Biggest Takeaways from LinkedIn TalentConnect

The Biggest Takeaways from LinkedIn TalentConnect

Hugo and Timoté, Product & Digital Strategists at Talentsquare, had the opportunity to attend TalentConnect 2013 London, the biggest yearly EMEA event organized by LinkedIn. After two days of intensive sessions and keynotes they wanted to share with everyone some of their key takeaways. Before going to the heart of the subject, some few words […]

Read more