In a connected world every recruiter or human resources (HR) professional is looking for ways to connect with top talent. This presentation gave advice and tips for establishing relationships with top talent through social networks, while doing more than simply posting available jobs.

1. Follow Me on Twitter: @bryanmyoung
LinkedIn: www.linkedin.com/in/bryanyoung1/

2. Social Media is as Social Media Does
1so·cial
adjective ˈsō-shəl: relating to or involving
activities in which people spend time talking to
each other or doing enjoyable things with each
other
: liking to be with and talk to people : happy to
be with people
: of or relating to people or society in general

3. Dude, Are you talking to yourself??
so·lil·o·quy (s-ll-kw)n. pl. so·lil·o·quies
1.a. A dramatic or literary form of discourse in which a
character talks to himself or herself or reveals his or
her thoughts without addressing a listener.
b. A specific speech or piece of writing in this form of
discourse.
2. The act of speaking to oneself.

4. The best talent will be digitally connected. So both you
AND your clients must be connected too with amazing
content.

5. The impression prospective employees form of
your organization is comprised of the
information they gather from a number of
different sources.

6. How Can Clients Help the Recruit Top
Talent?
Showcase the Corporate Culture
Photo Galleries
Quick videos of office fun
A day in the life video
Showcase Perks & Benefits
Showcase Meaningful Work
Showcase Leadership
Particularly at smaller businesses
Have them contribute to company blog
Leadership video series giving pointers to up and
comers
Broaden their social footprint

7. As a recruiter it is imperative that…
…You understand the content that prospective
employees are going to find attractive, and
that will boost the profile of a business, is
going to vary by industry and by what level of
position you are looking for.

8. Just because you build (Post)
it….doesn’t mean they’ll come

9. 7 Keys to Recruiting Success
1. Engage
2. Intrigue
3. Invigorate
4. Integrate
5. Inform
6. Propagate
7. Aggregate

11. At Least it isn’t completely dark
in here