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All posts by Kathleen Smith

  • #SHRM13 Recap of the Recaps

    As with any conference to get the download but not attend you follow the tweetstream- all of the posts or Tweets from conference attendees tagged #SHRM13. While you will wade through the sponsor and vendor promotions, you can pick up some information throughout the conference and… more

  • Women in Intelligence Group Speaker Series

    [caption id="attachment_7644" align="alignleft" width="150" caption="Debora Plunkett"][/caption] The Women in Intelligence Group held their biannual speaker series on April 30, 2013. Titled Paradigm Shift: Leadership Strategies for Surviving and Thriving in Times of Fundamenta… more

  • Fake LinkedIn Profiles

    Much has been written about fake LinkedIn profiles. There are folks who use LinkedIn to build marketing or contact lists and even worse, to gather information and intel on folks for nefarious reasons. Many critics have commented that there are numerous fake LinkedIn profiles, an… more

  • AFCEA CMD 2013 Race for Excellence 5K

    It was a glorious sunny morning for the the 6th annual 2013 Race for Excellence 5K and 1-Mile Fun Run. The eventbenefits AFCEA’s Central Maryland Scholarship Fund, which provides merit-based college scholarships to deserving local high-school students. This community event h… more

  • Recruiters, What You Lose When Budgets Are Cut

    Everyone's budget is being cut. We all have to be more creative with less. But is cutting resources the best option for long term recruiting and employer branding strategy? While there is significant pressure to cut resources as budgets tighten, there are some key things to co… more