WHO: Marvin E. Smith, Talent Community Development, Entertainment & Devices Division, Microsoft Corporation, the worldwide leader in software, services and solutions that help people and businesses realize their full potential, and Doug Berg, founder and chief innovation officer of Jobs2Web Inc. WHAT: Will present a one-hour Human Capital Institute Webcast titled "The Power of a Sourcing Pipeline at Microsoft," the last in this year's series of Strategic Sourcing and Recruiting Webinars sponsored by Jobs2Web. WHEN: The Webinar will be held on Tuesday, December 16, 2008, from 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m. EST. WHERE: To register for the free Webinar, please visit www.humancapitalinstitute.org/hci/tracks_strategic_sourcing_rec ruitment.guid or call 1-866-538-1909. DETAILS: Microsoft's Entertainment & Devices (E&D) Division is building its online talent community and channeling talent that will meet current and future recruiting needs for their product areas, including talent pipelines for Zune, Xbox, Sync, Mobile and Surface, and ten specific targeted talent pipelines, including hardware engineers, software engineers, gaming professionals, designers and testers. Marvin Smith will discuss how Microsoft advocated the need for building this Talent Community initiative, and will share details regarding the tools and technologies utilized to launch the talent community; the multi-year phased approach towards building a talent community; and the results that Microsoft has achieved to date.About Jobs2Web Jobs2Web is a leading provider of interactive recruiting solutions. The company develops and implements the innovative technologies and services that enable employers to leverage their investments in their own career sites to attract, capture and communicate with the exploding base of interactive job seekers. Through Jobs2Web's solutions, employers can improve recruiter effectiveness and provide measurable results, translating into increased quality of hires, reduced time to fill and a ready pipeline of passive candidates. Founded in 2003, Jobs2Web is headquartered in Minneapolis, Minn. Jobs2Web's executive team includes several of the world's foremost sourcing and recruiting experts. More information can be accessed at www.jobs2web.com
Jobs2Web and Microsoft to Present Human Capital Institute Webinar on the Power of Sourcing Pipelines for Talent Communities
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