Bernard Hodes Group begins Podcast Series

Bernard Hodes Group, a provider of integrated talent solutions, today launched the first in a series of HR interactive learning podcasts on Web 2.0 and Social Media titled, ìCasting the Interactive Netî. This first podcast focuses on recruitment blogging.

The podcast is available at http://www.hodes.com/publications/podcasts/index.asp. RSS Users can subscribe to this podcast series and receive all future episodes via our feed: www.hodes.com/rss/index.asp.

The series host Chris Gasparro, manager, interactive solutions, Bernard Hodes Group will interview featured guest and active recruitment blogger, Shannon Seery Gude, director of interactive solutions and operations, Bernard Hodes Group. Seery Gude will explore the impact of new social media on company image and candidate perceptions.

During the first 26-minute podcast geared for HR professionals, Seery Gude shares a ìhow to approachî on the use of social media and how this interactive strategy can be added to enhance a companyís recruitment and staffing strategy.

ìWe offer our clients an introduction to this new medium so they may consider adapting to new technology to communicate more with current employees and candidates and create deeper relationships with them,î said Kevin Hensley, senior vice president, interactive services, Bernard Hodes Group.

ìPodcasting provides prospective candidates a glimpse into your company and recruitment opportunities, which can make all the difference in attracting their interest and losing it. There’s nothing more exciting than assisting our HR clients by combining technology to enhance their recruitment strategies; whether it’s an online recruitment strategy, integrated online ad campaign, or podcasting, said Seery Gude.