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33 Candidate Experience Lessons Shared by RallyFwd™ Speakers

Rally Recruitment Marketing

At our first virtual conference, Let’s RallyFwd to Humanize the Candidate Experience , the Rally community was fortunate to have amazing speakers share their hard-earned candidate experience lessons with us. Treat candidates like you would treat your mother. Remove what makes it hard to be a candidate.

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Building The Perfect Hiring Experience for Candidates

Recruiting Daily

For all the ink being spilled in praise of all things “candidate experience,” the candidate experience is still pretty bleak, primarily because the experience can be boiled down to three simple steps: You apply, you wait with no information and you hope for the best. And so are major airline reservation systems.

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Weave “Why” Into the Hiring Process, Or Don’t Bother Recruiting!

ExactHire Recruiting

Apple, Southwest Airlines) focus on how clarity around their why inevitably drove customer acquisition and retention. In the book, Sinek shared how former Southwest Airlines CEO, Herb Kelleher, championed this belief with the culture he fostered in his organization. He/she can experience our why first-hand.

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HR Check In: The Trifecta of Recruiting (Social Recruiting, Candidate Experience, Employer Brand)

Jibe

Unfortunately, talent acquisition teams that aren’t dedicating time and effort to these three recruiting concepts won’t be able to keep up with modern candidates. 4 Social Recruitment Blunders That Can Cost Your Business (HRN Blog). Instead they engage with more modern avenues, such as social media.

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Why Your Company Needs Employer Branding & How To Get Started

Proactive Talent

Fact #4: A real case study: Two years ago, Virgin America surveyed its rejected candidates and found that 18% were their customers. What’s worse is that 6% switched to a competitor airline as a result of a negative candidate experience. What types of content are (and aren’t) resonating with your target candidates?

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SHIFT BLOG SERIES: LESSONS IN EMPLOYER BRAND FROM DELTA’S CUSTOMER EXPERIENCE

exaqueo

Delta Air Lines was the third largest airline in the U.S. At that time, US Airways and United Airlines had already declared bankruptcy, leaving nearly half of the commercial aviation industry’s capacity under bankruptcy court’s oversight ( CNN Money ). It was a turbulent time for airlines. Fast-forward to the present day.

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The Golden Rule of Recruiting: Building an Authentic Hiring Brand

ConveyIQ

Southwest Airlines does fun-loving customer service. Social media is a great way to engage potential candidates and showcase what you’re all about. There are also great platforms that can assist you in designing an authentic, unique candidate experience. Apple is a technology pioneer.