Online Recruitment 2010 The Year Ahead Conference
Posted by: Alan Whitford in Social Recruitment, Recruitment, On-line job hunting, LinkedIn, Enhance Media, Candidates, Alan Whitford on
28 Jan 10


Sitting in the back of the room of about 400 delegates for the Enhance Media annual conference looking at the future of recruitment. Excellent speaker line up as we move into the afternoon sessions.
Intersting that this year there are probably about 50+ twitterers on the stream: #emconf2010. Last year there were 6 of us.
We will cover the individual presentations in more detail over the next few days.
The Lineup:
Steve Newson of Capita , who hire 30,000 people a year, claiming that the job board is dead and the future is social media.
Mike Pilcher of LinkedIn will talk about business networking in online recruitment.
Simon Conroy of Madgex on the future of job boards and online technology
Robbie Cowling talking about his new business Jobg8 that could change the job board industry forever
Adrian Marlowe of Lawspeed will talk about the legalities of hiring and firing using Facebook & social media
Giles Guest of Enhance Media giving results from the latest NORAS research.
Expert Panel Discussion to close the day:
Luke McKend: Google
Julian Acquari: Monster
Paul Halliwell: Trinity Mirror
Marie Thirlwall: Microsoft Bing































