In our social media fueled world of blogs, forums and virtual events, it’s easy to forget the importance of being in a face-to-face environment with other professionals in the same field. We, however, haven’t forgotten and tend to put special emphasis on attending conferences and trade shows, where we can put a face with a name and connect with our Members to build rapport and trust.
What is a protected veteran? How are states using talent communities? Do you know how WRP.jobs helps Members connect with college students and graduates with disabilities? These are just a few of the many questions that Workshop B sessions addressed during the...
We may be already planning next year’s annual meeting, but there is still much to share from DEAM13! Our presenters provided best practices and unique insight into a number of topics relevant to our attendees through general sessions and tracks, which were broken down...
It’s not every day you get recognized by Forbes for nailing transparency and candidate communication, but after talking to the Home Depot Employment and Branding Group, it’s easy to see why they’ve become a recognized leader in employment branding. During the...
With the DirectEmployers 2013 Annual Meeting & Conference (DEAM13) fast approaching, the excitement continues to build around the office! We’re ready to head to the beautiful shores of San Diego for two and a half days of learning, networking, and, of course, fun....
We’re just over a month away from the start of the DirectEmployers 2013 Annual Meeting & Conference (DEAM13), taking place October 21-24 at the Loews Coronado Bay Resort in San Diego, California, and we’re anticipating this year’s conference to be the best one...
At each annual meeting we pride ourselves on bringing innovative speakers leading the industry in recruiting, compliance, and leadership with tracks specific to each area of concentration. As an HR professional, compliance likely plays a large role in your daily...
Recruiting and OFCCP pros, mark your calendars because the DirectEmployers 2013 Annual Meeting & Conference (DEAM13) is scheduled for October 21 – 24. Set against the backdrop of 70 miles of stunning coastline and several U.S. military facilities, DEAM13 is...
A vital component of DirectEmployers Association is sharing knowledge, resources and best practices. It makes us all better practitioners and helps drive innovation in our industry. One of the key ways we execute this part of our mission is through the DirectEmployers...
After a highly successful 2011 event, this year we’re taking the Annual Meeting & Conference out to the Wild West. DEAM12 will be held in Scottsdale, AZ at the Fairmont Scottsdale Princess. Last year, I wrote a post called 7 Ideas for Making the Most of Your...
