Looking for a Job? How to Catch Google's Attention March 8, 2012

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Complete video at http://fora.tv/2012/02/09/How_to_Hire_Like_Google_Bagging__Becoming_the_Rare_Find

Lazlo Bock, Vice President of People Operations at Google and George Anders, author of The Rare Find, lay out what prospective employees can do to attract Google's attention. Bock admits that Google often seeks out "people who are not looking for jobs."

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Google's unique hiring process and reputation for wooing potential hires has generated a lot of myths and models. What is the Google way? What is the philosophy of talent at the Bay Area's most successful companies, and what skills can you develop to bring you to the top?

The nature of work is changing. Companies are learning to hire during a recession and hold onto increasingly smart, proficient and flexible employees. Anders and Bock are two leaders in the world of work. Come hear their perspectives on how to recruit and get recruited differently.