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With the phenomenal growth in social media and networking, the recruitment battleground has shifted from university campuses to the social networking sites of whirlpool, facebook and twitter. Gone are the days of face to face contact and now students are relying on posts and threads for information. Posts range from company and salary comparisons, determining the likely hood of success based on the number of candidates that have been contacted to cheat sheets for assessment tasks. Now, I’m not really “with it” – after all I’m not even on facebook. But I find the idea that students seem comfortable relying … Continue »