Need to hire this person

Published in Industry on February 18, 2008

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MyAvatars 0.2 From Dennis Howlett on February 18th, 2008 at 1:43 pm

If that doesn’t get a good smattering of creative folk then…

MyAvatars 0.2 From Need to hire this person | AccMan on February 18th, 2008 at 1:50 pm

[...] stolen both the headline and the video direct from Sam Lawrence’s blog. Sam is chief marketing officer at Jive Software, a really cool company working in the [...]

MyAvatars 0.2 From sam on February 18th, 2008 at 2:07 pm

Hey thanks, Dennis. And you’re right, I should have mentioned that the role is in Portland.

MyAvatars 0.2 From chriskalani on February 18th, 2008 at 4:38 pm

You are so freaking handsome… wow.

MyAvatars 0.2 From Mike O on February 18th, 2008 at 8:19 pm

Nice. The well spoken and uber-creative youngsters accentuate the value of open thinking. Doesn’t working in a collaborative environment remove some of the requirement for proximity (”the role is in Portland”)?

MyAvatars 0.2 From sam on February 18th, 2008 at 9:13 pm

@Mike, Proximity is desired but the right person is the right person. :)

MyAvatars 0.2 From Tess on February 19th, 2008 at 9:06 am

I’d apply today, but I don’t look like either of the 2 in the sketches. Good luck, it’s a great idea for a job ad.

MyAvatars 0.2 From Kathleen on February 20th, 2008 at 2:32 am

Hi Sam – Very clever. I like this idea.

MyAvatars 0.2 From sam on February 20th, 2008 at 3:58 am

Well, for what it’s worth, I haven’t had one video from an applicant.

Not yet anyway…

MyAvatars 0.2 From » Your next job interview, live on the public internet on April 10th, 2008 at 5:04 pm

[...] started by posting a video job requisition encouraging candidates to reply by video. Initially, Jive did not get any video responses, but a [...]

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