Brandon Hall

MAY 7, 2015

According to the 2014 Brandon Hall Group Social Talent Acquisition Study, only 8% of companies are trying to improve candidate experience with their social recruiting practices. Maybe we make follow ups a higher priority than more phone interviews. However, many organizations just aren’t doing it well.

Candidate Experience 32

Candidate Experience Talent Acquisition Exercises Groups 32

Spark Hire

FEBRUARY 11, 2016

Surprisingly, total sales in the staffing and recruiting industry have increased by 5.8 percent, according to a 2014 report by the American Staffing Association. One great way to differentiate is by collaborating with clients via video interviewing. What will your clients need three months after working with you?

Staffing 60

Staffing Social Media CRM Mobile 60

Jobvite

JUNE 29, 2015

Hiring managers are increasingly turning to social media to boost their online recruitment efforts. In 2014, 73% of employers planned to increase their investments in social media recruiting. Franz Gilbert is an internationally recognized recruitment professional, blogger, and speaker. Franz Gilbert.

Social Media 40

Social Media Real Estate Twitter Media 40

Social Talent

JANUARY 10, 2016

In 2014, mobile app usage grew by 76%, and in 2013, it grew by 103%. ‘Illegal’ Interview Questions Being Asked to Female Candidates Regularly. Under UK law, interviewers are not allowed to discuss certain aspects of an applicant’s personal life. There’s no two ways about it.

Twitter 70

Twitter Social Media Mobile Linkedin 70

Jobvite

JUNE 29, 2015

Hiring managers are increasingly turning to social media to boost their online recruitment efforts. In 2014, 73% of employers planned to increase their investments in social media recruiting. Franz Gilbert is an internationally recognized recruitment professional, blogger, and speaker. Franz Gilbert.

Social Media 40

Social Media Real Estate Twitter Media 40

SmartRecruiters

MARCH 20, 2015

In a comprehensive review of the entire human resources market in 2014, Software Advice found that small businesses most commonly sought to automate personnel tracking (about 36 percent), applicant tracking (about 35 percent) and performance review (over 20 percent), in that order of importance. Don’t hesitate.

Real Estate 48

Real Estate Hiring Staffing Compensation 48

Social Talent

JULY 26, 2015

In Twitter’s case, just 30% of its employees around the globe were women, when the company published its report in June 2014. This new series will focus on the job interview process – a place most of us have experienced but we’ve rarely seen what really happens behind closed doors. For more information, email anshu.ahuja@itv.com.

Social Recruiting 70

Social Recruiting Twitter Mobile Linkedin 70

Social Talent

AUGUST 23, 2015

LinkedIn was the only social media platform studied that actually saw its user base decrease slightly from 2014 to 2015: Facebook, of course, remains far and away the most widely-used social media platform. to meet with teams, conduct interviews, and film Amazon’s fulfillment centers.

Industry 70

Industry Social Media Tourism Facebook 70

Social Talent

JANUARY 29, 2015

If you’re planning on attending a recruiting conference in 2015, we’ve put together a list of 8 of the best worldwide recruitment events you should be saving the date for. 5 HUGE Lessons Recruiters Must Learn from 2014’s Biggest Outcomes. How to: Prepare and Conduct the Perfect Job Interview .

Social Recruiting 70

Social Recruiting Dice Twitter Facebook 70

Social Talent

MAY 28, 2015

Today, we’re bringing together all of that knowledge into one blog post package – the Social Recruiting Round-Up for May 2015. According to the site’s official blog post , revenue for the first quarter was $638 million, an increase of 35% compared to $473 million in the first quarter of 2014. SO GET TWEETING!

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Social Talent

JUNE 5, 2016

That said, the company has improved since the end of 2014, when it was 79% male and 21% female worldwide. However, despite an improvement in diversity figures in GitHub from 2014 to 2016, TechCrunch.com are quick to point out that only one group seem to be prospering from their current diversity efforts: white women. How did I do?

Social Media 70

Social Media Linkedin Media Diversity 70

Social Talent

DECEMBER 1, 2014

So today, we’re going to explore the merits of an up and coming social app that combines both mobile technology and visual images and discuss why we believe it will be one of the best social recruiting tools of 2015. What is Snapchat? Sober Lane.

Handbook 184

Handbook Social Media Video Media 184

Social Talent

SEPTEMBER 4, 2016

So, in an effort to discover what the most sought after soft skills are, LinkedIn analysed the soft skills listed on the profiles of members who job-hopped (defined as a member changing their employer on their LinkedIn profile) between June 2014 and June 2015 to identify the most sought-after soft skills among employers. How does it work?

Social Media 119

Social Media Enterprise Linkedin Media 119

Social Talent

MARCH 6, 2016

In recruitment news this week: Jobbatical Scores $2M. Launched in late 2014, the startup is on a mission to build a global marketplace for what it calls “career adventures”. Twitter: Some 23% of all online adults use Twitter, a proportion that is identical to the 23% of online adults who did so in September 2014.

Linkedin 49

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MightyRecruiter

JULY 12, 2017

We sat down with Dale to get some of her thoughts on everything from useless interview questions to how she defines ‘cultural fit’ to how she’d advise Uber as it recovers from its recent shakeup. Weirdly was founded in 2014. Let’s talk about interviewing candidates for cultural fit. What are your strengths and weaknesses?’

Culture 75

Culture Tourism Reference Interviews 75

Jobvite

SEPTEMBER 27, 2016

In the 9th Recruiter Nation Report (Formerly Called the Social Recruiting Survey), 69% of Recruiters Report Increased Hiring in the Last Year, With 95% Expecting Similar or Increased Competition Over the Next Year. One of the worst social media sins? Jobvite 2014 Survey. Break out the spell check.

JobVite 40

JobVite Strategy Social Media Social Recruiting 40

Social Talent

SEPTEMBER 20, 2015

Candidate care is a major factor: 83% of global talent say a negative interview experience can change their mind about a role or a company they once liked. 77% say the interview is extremely or very important in making their final decision to accept or reject an offer. and Canadian job-seekers’ consideration of a job offer.

Social Media 70

Social Media Linkedin Interviews Employer Branding 70

Spark Hire

FEBRUARY 23, 2016

Undoubtedly, a good portion of this past year was spent advertising job openings, screening applicants, and interviewing hundreds of candidates. Additionally, as interview technology advances, it can be customized to bring your recruitment message into the interview in the form of branding options (company logo, color scheme, etc.),

Hiring 60

Hiring Social Media Video Interviews 60

Jobvite

MAY 1, 2018

We’ve seen it happen time and again – there’s an innovation in the world of sales and marketing; and not long after, we see a similar approach make its way into recruiting. In 2011, there was Social recruiting , inspired by social selling and the impact of social media on how we market and sell.

Industry 65

Industry Social Media Video Facebook 65

Symphony Talent

OCTOBER 3, 2014

WeKnowNext: Interviews Around HR Tech by SHRM ( @weknownext ). This is a link to their blog where they’ve been conducting interviews with thought leaders on the HR Technology space. Worth checking out and I encourage you to check out Matt Charney’s on Social Recruiting. Worth a read! Attending HR Tech?

Recruitment Marketing 101

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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. Pat yourself on the back, recruiters.

Candidate Experience 40

Candidate Experience Social Media Employer Branding Job Descriptions 40

Recruitalicious

OCTOBER 15, 2014

After the whirlwind that was the 2014 HR Technology Conference & Expo , everyone is likely back from Las Vegas to their corners of the working world. In 2014, these were the 4 themes that stood out most during HR Tech: It’s (finally) all about the data. We would love to see you there! How was your HR Tech experience?

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Social Talent

MAY 22, 2016

In recruitment news this week: Freelance Workers Will Soon Outnumber Employees. There are now over 54 million freelance workers in America, a number that’s increased by 700,000 from 2014 to 2015. However, recruiters are receiving an average of 133 applications per entry-level position and conducting 35 interviews.

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Twitter Linkedin Report Survey 110

Jobvite

MAY 1, 2018

We’ve seen it happen time and again – there’s an innovation in the world of sales and marketing; and not long after, we see a similar approach make its way into recruiting. In 2011, there was Social recruiting , inspired by social selling and the impact of social media on how we market and sell.

Industry 40

Industry Social Media Video Facebook 40

Social Talent

APRIL 26, 2015

For another look at Facebook’s constantly-growing user base, check out the following charts straight from the social network itself: Basically, if you’re not using Facebook as part of your social recruiting strategy, you are missing out on a gigantic database of potential talent.

Sourcing 70

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Social Talent

AUGUST 3, 2015

140 million came from Marketing solutions revenue, which rose about 32% from Q2 2014. As part of the initiative , Pinterest has set goals like increasing hiring rates for full-time engineering roles to 30% female, and interviewing at least one person from an underrepresented background and one woman every open leadership position.

Employer Branding 70

Employer Branding Linkedin Diversity Job Descriptions 70

Jobvite

NOVEMBER 10, 2014

Social Media Answers the Personal Questions. There are certain questions hiring agents aren’t allowed to ask during interviews, especially if they’re of a personal nature. A social media search offers a peek into a candidate’s life. Interviews never tell the whole story. Personality Matters.

Social Media 40

Social Media Hiring Media Interviews 40

Social Talent

APRIL 10, 2016

Lytmus is a brand new startup online service that enables recruiters to quickly sort through technical candidates to determine who among them to call for an initial phone screen, and then to assess their skills with real world engineering and coding tasks. Lytmus Take Home reduces the chance of a bad on-site interview.

Industry 70

Industry Screening Engineering Advertising 70

Social Talent

NOVEMBER 2, 2015

As of April 2014, that range is from 1 to 10 seconds, after which they will be hidden from the recipient’s device and deleted from Snapchat’s servers. It allows you to do things like include music or conduct a 10 second interview. This is the last and most critical stage in the social recruiting process. Onboarding.

How To 70

How To Social Media Employer Branding Video 70

Social Talent

JANUARY 31, 2016

But this week, Air New Zealand, recipient of a 2014 ERE Recruiting Excellence Award for the best career website, put a HUGE smile on our faces when they released one of the most stunning employer (or should we now say “employee”) branding videos we’ve EVER seen. The First 12 Words Candidates Utter Can Make or Break an Interview.

Facebook 70

Facebook Employer Branding Video Study 70

Jobvite

JANUARY 13, 2015

If you’re curious about what the last year brought us in terms of useful stats, and you’re ready to act on what you learn, here’s a recap of the top five HR infographics of 2014. On-Brand Interviews. Employment brands have huge influence over candidates’ decisions, but not all interviews incorporate or reinforce brand messaging.

Mobile 40

Mobile Social Media Employer Branding Survey 40

Social Talent

OCTOBER 2, 2014

Hello and welcome to the September issue of Social Talent’s Social Recruiting Round-Up – a collection of the best blogs, infographics and new stories posted on the Social Talent blog in the last month. The 10 Wildest Job Interview Stories EVER! What makes good company culture? We like a lot!

Social Recruiting 137

Social Recruiting Monster Twitter Linkedin 137

Eightfold

FEBRUARY 12, 2021

He’s also a highly regarded speaker and author, with two published books: “HR from Now to Next” (2014) and “The Ultimate Guide to a Digital Workforce Experience” (2018). Bill Boorman is the organizer of the The Recruiting Unconference and a social recruiting expert. Jason Averbook. Bill Boorman. Debra Wheatman.

Twitter 78

Twitter Talent Acquisition Social Media Diversity 78

Unbridled Talent

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Location: Illinois Keynote/Session Topics: Getting Your Foot in the Door Without Putting Your Foot in Your Mouth – everything from building a digital footprint to making connections and then sealing an interview Building Credibility and Relationships To Increase HR’s Influence Why John?

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Resources Twitter Conference Talent Acquisition 40

Unbridled Talent

SEPTEMBER 10, 2013

Keynote/Session Topics: Getting Your Foot in the Door Without Putting Your Foot in Your Mouth – everything from building a digital footprint to making connections and then sealing an interview. Keynote/Session Topics: Recruiting Lessons From The Trenches: How To Develop Social Recruiting Strategies That Work.

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Resources Twitter Conference Talent Acquisition 40

Workable

MARCH 17, 2014

My favourite interview question – “What’s your favourite swear word?” Recruiting Animal Canada. Everyone deserves to be treated well, perfect fit or not. :) #zappos pic.twitter.com/wssKRXJyRs — Stacy Donovan Zapar (@StacyZapar) February 23, 2014. Jason Fried (@jasonfried) February 24, 2014. Kirsti Grant New Zealand.

Workable 76

Workable Social Media Conference Twitter 76

Social Talent

AUGUST 16, 2015

By analyzing the changes LinkedIn members made to their profiles in 2014, LinkedIn have uncovered a number of globe spanning geographic migration trends. Ireland saw a modest net influx of members in 2014 (0.18%), compared to a net outflow in 2013. What’s a recruiter to make of this? This is incredibly shocking! Olle wasn’t.

Engineering 70

Engineering Linkedin Twitter Diversity 70