Recruiting Daily

MAY 11, 2015

With hundreds of employers voluntarily subjecting their hiring process to the intense scrutiny involved in being adjudicated by nearly 95,000 applicant responses, the 2014 Candidate Experience Awards did more than just open the recruiting books up at some of the world’s biggest brands. Talk about big data. Only 38.2%

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SmartRecruiters

JUNE 22, 2015

According to Manpower’s 2014 Talent Shortage Survey, 40% of US employers experience difficulty filling jobs. As the power in the job market shifts from employer to candidate, understanding job seeker trends enables organizations to fine tune recruitment strategies and provides leverage for prospective candidates.

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Staffing Talk

DECEMBER 21, 2012

Bill Boorman, master social recruiter and organizer of #Tru (The Recruiting Unconference). Safe: Big Year for Social, Mobile, Content, and Skills. HR folks will continue to fear the consequences of social, whilst appreciating the potential. Aggregators will dominate job boards for traffic.

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Recruiting Daily

APRIL 23, 2015

A year ago, about the same number of HR professionals felt filling positions was getting harder (up incrementally from 34% in 2014), but in 2014, fully 28% felt they thought hiring was getting easier, versus 8% today. Could Social Recruiting Solve the Talent Shortage?

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Social Talent

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

62% looked for opportunities on online job boards. 61% checked “social professional networks” (LinkedIn’s generic term for itself). What this means for you: Social media is now officially as important as job boards when it comes to recruiting, so you need both a presence on and a strategy for social talent acquisition.

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Sirona Consulting

JANUARY 28, 2016

Just to demonstrate this point, I have included a video below about a much heralded approach taken by the well known US company, Zappos, in 2014. Managing candidate expectations at this stage will definitely help you with future engagement – after all you want to provide a good candidate experience from the start don’t you?

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Workable

MARCH 17, 2014

Creates awesome candidate experience @Zappos. Syndicated blogger and CEO, founder of TenFold Social Training consultancy. Everyone deserves to be treated well, perfect fit or not. :) #zappos pic.twitter.com/wssKRXJyRs — Stacy Donovan Zapar (@StacyZapar) February 23, 2014. The self-proclaimed Job board doctor.

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