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Abcam turns to social recruiting to find skilled IT talent

Abcam, the online distributor of research grade antibodies, has started using web based social recruiting platform BraveNewTalent to build its employer brand and develop an online community of potential recruits. The brainchild of Dr Jonathan Milner, Abcam began life in the corridors of Cambridge University where Jonathan would go door-to-door in the laboratory buildings selling [...]

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BraveNewTalent announces their new Facebook Application in recent press release

In a recent press release BraveNewTalent expressed the way in which their new Facebook application will enhance the BraveNewTalent experience. Read the recent press release copied below- New app from BraveNewTalent connects Facebook users with future employers while protecting their privacy BraveNewTalent, the social recruiting site, has launched a Facebook App that allows users to [...]

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TechCrunch

BraveNewTalent feature in ‘TechCrunch’

BraveNewTalent featured in a recent article published by ‘TechCrunch’, a popular web blog. Speaking of the new wave of soical recruitment, TechCrunch praised BraveNewTalent on their focus on employer involvement, an initiative separate from other social recruiting sites. Read the full article below. TechCrunch: Want a job? BraveNewTalent Launches Smart Facebook App for Social Recruitment

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Coming up: Unleash your Facebook network to get a job

The BraveNewTalent team is launching next Monday our new Facebook application, which will make it even easier for you to connect with Employers, as well as giving you ways to expand your job networks using your Facebook connections, helping you get a job while social networking. Get social, get noticed! It’s a well known fact [...]

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Skills gap

Recruiting Youth

Talent has no age. Talent has no passport. Talent has no gender; but opportunity has all three. Indeed, it is people that are the world’s greatest untapped resource. All around the world there are billions of unpolished diamonds – those people out there with raw talent but lacking the soft skills and educational polishing that [...]

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Big Society

Social Learning and the Big Society

So what’s this Big Society idea all about? Will it work? Can government really pave the way for individuals to increase their impact on society? The jury is still out… I am optimistic for the Big Society. When Cameron announced it during the run up to the general election it was outlined as a complete [...]

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AGR Conference

BraveNewTalent at the AGR Conference 2010

The BraveNewTalent team was present last week at the AGR Conference 2010 at the Celtic Manor resort in south Wales. We had some great talks, good food and not much sleep; but it was all worth it to catch up with a lot of people and be able to talk a bit about Social Recruiting [...]

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One small step…

BraveNewTalent Blog relaunched!

Our new blog is now up and running and we’re very excited to hear all your feedback, ideas and contributions. Our purpose is to have a discussion hub on Social Recruiting and Generation Y from all possible angles. We’re very keen on bringing to this discussion not only HR and Recruiting, but also Gen Yers, [...]

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