“ What is the most cost effective job recruitment strategy today?”

Services like CareerBuilder and Monster are pricey. I’m looking for some insights into the mix others are using to attract quality job applicants that are more affordable.

With the explosion of LinkedIn, Twitter, and Facebook there seems to be many other options to consider.

UPDATE:
I am more interested in the methods used in social networking and job posting syndication through various free methods. We have a comprehensive website to display the job postings and to receive applications.

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“ Will ERP ever move to the cloud?”

Do you see ERP moving to the cloud? Have you seen people do that with the «transaction» engine or the «analytics» engine?

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“ What importance does understanding and leveraging corporate politics have on B2B sales success?”

Some sales training companies like Holden, Revenue Storm, The TAS Group, and The Complex Sale, as well as some individual sales trainers, have built significant content around first identifying, then enlisting the support of influencers within their customers’ organizations. Numbers of ESR clients count on this capability as a critical component of overall sales effectiveness. Others aren’t concerned with it at all and are more focused on basic selling skills. What are your views on this advanced, and often neglected, skill — political acumen?

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