[Fredslist] Robert Half International New York Media Clips - January/February 2009

Tue Feb 17 10:04:17 EST 2009

Hello Gotham - 

Below is a summary of Robert Half International media hits for the months of January/February in publications in our district.  You will see a summary of the article, as well as a link to view the entire article (click "view clip").  I thought it would be nice to give everyone in the Gotham network a better idea of some of the coverage Robert Half International is  getting and which publications we've been featured in.  

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Daily News

New York, NY  02/16/2009 

View Text <http://insight.burrelles.com/image_clipbook/show_article_specs.cfm?show=ocr&article_id=27190163&clip_site_id=879&user_id=2595&txtimg_flag=0>  View Clip <http://insight.burrelles.com/image_clipbook/article_image_viewer.cfm?article_id=27190163&clip_site_id=879&user_id=2595>  

"'Joe Is Great. I Mean Jon.'"
(Circulation: 718,174 ; AVE: $3,964 ) 

Author: Lillian Russo 

Author: Alex J. Berkman 

ABSTRACT:

Applying for a job is not a frat party, so be choosey if people are including drinking buddies from college on their list of references. A recent study by The Creative Group found that good references make a big difference - and so can bad ones. Only include people that have professional or academic experience with and inform them beforehand. 

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LONG ISLAND BUSINESS NEWS

COMMACK, NY  01/22/2009 

View Text <http://insight.burrelles.com/image_clipbook/show_article_specs.cfm?show=ocr&article_id=27002248&clip_site_id=879&user_id=2595&txtimg_flag=0>  View Clip <http://insight.burrelles.com/image_clipbook/article_image_viewer.cfm?article_id=27002248&clip_site_id=879&user_id=2595>  

"Staffing Shortages Persist Despite Industry Layoffs"
(Circulation: 10,479 ; AVE: $1,856 ) 

Author: Bernadette Starzee 

ABSTRACT:

While some firms lay off staff and others maintain current levels as they evaluate how much business they will have going forward, those who are actively recruiting are enjoying decreased competition from available talent. That's the case industry wide, according to Chris Campisi, branch manager in the Uniondale office of Robert Half International. 

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Newsday - Queens Edition (Long Island,NY)

Long Island, NY  01/19/2009 

View Text <http://insight.burrelles.com/image_clipbook/show_article_specs.cfm?show=ocr&article_id=26885867&clip_site_id=879&user_id=2595&txtimg_flag=0>  View Clip <http://insight.burrelles.com/image_clipbook/article_image_viewer.cfm?article_id=26885867&clip_site_id=879&user_id=2595>  

"Social Networking Goes To Work"
(Circulation: 17,297 ; AVE: $11,976 ) 

Author: Thomas Lee 

ABSTRACT:

According to a survey by Robert Half International, 62 percent of executives say sites such as LinkedIn will prove useful in recruiting job candidates over the next three years. Another 35 percent said they also plan to tap Facebook and MySpace. LinkedIn allows users to post resumes and search companies and job openings. But its real value is allowing people to "link" with other users whose own links may prove useful to the job seeker. 

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Newsday - Queens Edition (Long Island,NY)

Long Island, NY  01/19/2009 

View Text <http://insight.burrelles.com/image_clipbook/show_article_specs.cfm?show=ocr&article_id=26886307&clip_site_id=879&user_id=2595&txtimg_flag=0>  View Clip <http://insight.burrelles.com/image_clipbook/article_image_viewer.cfm?article_id=26886307&clip_site_id=879&user_id=2595>  

"Social Networking Goes To Work"
(Circulation: 17,297 ; AVE: $11,976 ) 

Author: Thomas Lee 

ABSTRACT:

According to a survey by Robert Half International, 62 percent of executives say sites such as LinkedIn will prove useful in recruiting job candidates over the next three years. Another 35 percent said they also plan to tap Facebook and MySpace. 

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Newsday - Queens Edition (Long Island,NY)

Long Island, NY  01/19/2009 

View Text <http://insight.burrelles.com/image_clipbook/show_article_specs.cfm?show=ocr&article_id=26990859&clip_site_id=879&user_id=2595&txtimg_flag=0>  View Clip <http://insight.burrelles.com/image_clipbook/article_image_viewer.cfm?article_id=26990859&clip_site_id=879&user_id=2595>  

"Social Networking Sites Are Powerful Tools For Job Hunting"
(Circulation: 17,297 ; AVE: $11,976 ) 

Author: Thomas Lee 

ABSTRACT:

As the country's recession deepens and millions of Americans swell unemployment rolls, workers are turning to professional networking sites such as Linkedln to search a dwindling pool of jobs. According to a survey by Robert Half International, 62 percent of executives say sites such as Linkedln will prove useful in recruiting job candidates over the next three years. Robert Half, a staffing firm that specializes in finance and accounting, polled 150 senior executives from the country's 1,000 largest companies. 

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Long Island Business News (Ronkonkoma, NY)

COMMACK, NY  01/12/2009 

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"Despite Layoffs, Accounting Shortages Continue"
(Circulation: 69,609 ; AVE: $120 ) 

Author: Bernadette Starzee 

ABSTRACT:

Chris Campisi is branch manager in the Uniondale office of Robert Half International, a recruiting firm with a specialty in accounting and finance. According to him, firms are still hiring skilled accountants. 

Jeffrey N. Kamberg

Recruiting Manager

Robert Half International

245 Park Avenue-25th Fl

New York, NY 10167

Phone (212) 983 1800 

Fax     (212) 983 5629

email:  jeffrey.kamberg at roberthalf.com <mailto:jeffrey.kamberg at roberthalf.com> 

www.roberthalf.com <http://www.roberthalf.com> 

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Worldwide Leader in Specialized Staffing Services Since 1948.

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