Upcoming HRCA General Meeting:

    For All HR Professionals
    in the Greater Bay Area:

    Midsummer Evening Party,
    Bocce Ball and Dinner
    at Campo di Bocce,
    Old and New Board for HRCA

    Tuesday, June 27, 2000

    Long summer evenings...a drink , a bite, laughter, hanging out with friends and a leisurely clicking of bocce balls on the court... We celebrate the year past and begin a new year with a new Board.

    • 7:30 - 8:00pm   Arrival and No Host Bar.
    • 8:00 - 9:00pm   Dinner Buffet/Family style.
    • 9:00 - 10:00pm   Bocce Ball Hangout

    The Sicilian Supper

    • Spinach Salad - baby spinach with roma tomatoes, roasted beets, green beans, honeyed walnuts and gorgonzola with a mustard balsamic vinaigrette

    • Vegetarian Pasta - fusilli pasta with spinach, artichoke hearts, sundried tomatoes, pesto, sliced mushrooms and fresh tomatoes in a light red sauce

    • Eggplant Parmesan - lightly breaded eggplant, layered and baked in mozzarella cheese Capellini Pomodoro - capellini pasta tossed with fresh cut tomatoes, basil and olive oil

    • Cannoli - pastry shell filled with ricotta cheese

    Cost: $25, including Bocce Ball Court.
    For details on Campo di Bocce see: www.campodibocce.com

    CAMPO DI BOCCE
    565 University Ave.
    Los Gatos, CA 95030
    phone: (408) 395-7650
    fax: (408) 395-7596

    RSVP by Tuesday, June 20, 2000:

    Email or Phone Helen Frederick hfgroup@pacbell.net with your name and be prepared to pay at the event or send a check beforehand :
    HRCA, c/o Helen Frederick
    P.O. Box 1089
    San Leandro, CA 94577-0126
    (408) 248-HRCA
    (510) 553-9845

    DIRECTIONS TO CAMPO DI BOCCE:

    San Jose/East Bay:
    HWY 17 (880) south to Hwy 9/Los Gatos/Saratoga Road exit. This will send you in one direction, west. At the first stop light, University Avenue, turn right. Follow until you come to a three-way stop sign. The cross street is Andrews Avenue. Campo di Bocce is located on the far left corner.

    San Francosco/Peninsula:
    101 south to 85 south or 280 south to 85 towards Gilroy. Next take Hwy 17 south. Exit the Hwy 9/Los Gatos/Saratoga Road exit. This will send you in one direction, west. At the first stop light, University Avenue, turn right. Follow until you come to a three-way stop sign. The cross street is Andrews Avenue. Campo di Bocce is located on the far left corner.

    Morgan Hill:
    101 north to Hwy 17 south. Exit the Hwy 9/Los Gatos/Saratoga Road exit. This will send you in one direction, west. At the first stop light, University Avenue, turn right. Follow until you come to a three-way stop sign. The cross street is Andrews Avenue. Campo di Bocce is located on the far left corner.

    Santa Cruz:
    Hwy 17 north to the the Hwy 9/Los Gatos/Saratoga Road exit. This will send you in one direction, west. At the first stop light, University Avenue, turn right. Follow until you come to a three-way stop sign. The cross street is Andrews Avenue. Campo di Bocce is located on the far left corner.



    Smart Recruiting, candidate tracking
    systems for pre-IPO and small companies

    SPEAKERS:
    Jesse Hahn , President of HTC Research
    and Fran Quittel, journalist with ComputerWorld
      Tuesday, April 25
      • 6:30pm Social / Networking at the Decathlon Club
      • 7:00pm Program
        New times to accommodate travel through rush hour.

    At the HRCA General Meeting two speakers will present their practical and unique solution to the problem of candidate tracking and efficient and systematic recruiting for pre IPO startups and small companies. The speakers are Jesse Hahn, President of HTC Research and Fran Quittel, journalist with ComputerWorld. (column: careerbabe.com). Fran heads up pre-ipojobs.com as well, which presents its own candidate tracking solution.

    Jesse Hahn
    President of HTC Research, the largest pure research/sourcing company in the U.S with offices located in both Coasts, is also the exclusive reseller of RecruitMax software Products in California.

    Jesse will give a presentation about the Recruitmax solution to candidate tracking, specially geared to recruiting for start ups and small companies. Recruitmax helps plan the recruiting efforts and tracks the data to implement the plan with greater speed and ease. Below are some of the features that allow Recruitmax to fulfill that promise.

    • Get the information you need fast with little or no data entry.

    • Bring resumes in any way you want: scan, email, fax, internet.

    • No more moving from screen to screen. All of the candidates (requisition) information is on one screen keeping it at your fingertips.

    • Work with your hiring managers through your intranet or the internet.

    • Create requisitions easily and keep a history of where candidates are In the hiring process.

    • See your recruiting action plan. Get a birds-eye view of what theEntire company or individual department has open. Keeps everything at your fingertips.

    Never leave RecruitMAX to hunt down an document or application.


    Fran Quittel
    With a regular column in ComputerWorld, Fran Quittel has over 15 years of experience in technical recruiting, running software sales teams and partnerships also contributes to washingtonpost.com and Tech Week.

    Since staffing MSN (the Microsoft Network) in 1994 and running MSN's first Career Forum, Quittel has become the "chief casting agent" for start-ups like MyPoints.com, Inc., Basement.com, Careguide.com, Phone.com, Inc., and others, proactively recruiting technical, sales, marketing, customer support, executives and establishing the entire recruitment infrastructure. Her activities as a journalist and a recruiter led Quittel to create an excellent, well-priced resume management and job posting system at www.pre-ipojobs.com that gets start-up recruiting going quickly. "To cope with this extremely competitive hiring market, recruiters, incubators and v.c.'s simply need this functionality at an inexpensive price point to get everything out of e-mail into one secure, searchable resume database," Quittel says.

    Quittel has a B.A. from Hunter College in NY, a Master's Degree from the University of Illinois and a Master's in Philosophy from Yale University and speaks English, Spanish, French and Dutch. For her presentations on the Internet and recruiting, visit www.yourcareer.com or for job seeker advice, www.careerbabe.com.


Contact: Helen Frederick, Business Manager (510) 553-9845, (408) 248-HRCA

Meetings: Monthly, every last Tuesday of the month

Venue: Decathlon Club
Click Here for Directions
Address: 3250 Central Expressway
Santa Clara, CA 95051-0828
Tel: (408) 738-2582

If you would like to post an HR related event
please contact the business manager:

Helen Frederick, Business Manager
Office: (510)553-9845
Fax: (510)553-0402
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