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College Dropout: Why We Need To Rethink College Recruiting.

Recruiting Daily

These, of course, are the sort of specious selling point that career advice consultants and employment brand experts talk about ad nauseum as critical components of a college recruiting strategy. All Falls Down: The College Recruiting Disconnect. School Spirit: Why College Recruiting Is Broken.

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How Scrapping the Traditional College Recruitment Model Helped LinkedIn Find More Diverse Talent

Linkedin Talent Blog

As the head of the LinkedIn Campus Recruiting team, I’ve come to realize that traditional college recruiting just doesn’t work anymore - at least when it comes to finding diverse talent. With that in mind, we decided to completely change how we recruited at the college-level. In fact, it’s a measured goal.

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3 Difficult Diversity Lessons From Yelp, Airbnb, and Deloitte

Linkedin Talent Blog

One potential factor is that women might use different words in interviews (for example, they may be more likely to say ‘we’ than ‘I,’ diluting credit for their accomplishments). Targeted college recruitment programs can be hugely successful. By 2016, 43% of Airbnb’s workforce were non-white, up from 37% in 2015.

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Recruiting Sales Leaders and 9 More of the Biggest Challenges Startups are Facing

Linkedin Talent Blog

Engineering executive, which was the hardest roles to fill in both 2015 and 2016 , came a close second, with 24.4% Related: 12 Interview Questions to Ask Every Sales Candidate. Related: 12 Interview Questions to Ask Every Sales Candidate. Most founders (56%) said it was easier to recruit talent in 2017 than 2016.

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Recruiting Engineering Students? Here's How to Get Their Attention

Entelo

Instead, you’re going to sit in your dorm room, build apps and websites, and get recruited online. College recruiting is all about building excitement around your company brand. If they’re interested, immediately schedule an on-campus interview or phone call. The call to action is personal and specific. Their secret?

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10 Best Practices for Recruiting Interns (+ideas)

Hundred5

General job boards — Job boards (like Zip Recruiter, Indeed, and Career Builder) are still some of the best places to find new employees, especially when you’re looking to cast a wider net. For example, in 2016, Goldman Sachs used Spotify to advertise its internship program. ’ 2. ’ 2.

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9 Need-to-Know Recruitment News Stories – 21st September 2015

Social Talent

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. Looking ahead to your 2016 budget, these areas should take focus.