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Trend Tracking: Fashion Forecasts and the Accuracy of Them

Recruiting Blogs

It’s no secret that the fashion industry is one of the fastest-changing markets the world has to offer. With that said, you might be wondering how our favourite fashion stores predict what their customers want to see be available next season. This is where fashion forecasters come in. How accurate is fashion forecasting?

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The Top Reasons You Should Hire For Potential, Not Experience

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

Let’s say you need to hire a graphic designer for a fashion brand. You come across a candidate with an impressive portfolio, but they don’t have any prior experience in fashion or apparel. Related: How to Assess Soft Skills How You Can Evaluate Potential ‘Potential’ isn’t a quality that can be objectively scored.

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How Good Machine Learning in Recruitment Can Radically Transform Your Hiring

Vervoe

Candidate assessment. Candidate pre-selection tools use machine learning algorithms and applicant data to assess candidates in the talent pool to determine whether they possess the soft skills, aptitude, and core values to succeed in a role. . Effective candidate sourcing. Build algorithms using representative data sources.

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What the Best Sales Recruiters Do Differently

Contract Recruiter

Or does your team work in a collaborative fashion, sharing new information and going the extra mile to help one another meet goals? Many sales recruiters mistakenly believe their job is unique, but Adler believes that understanding the common sales process is required to assess sales candidates.

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Cracking the Career Development Code

Speaker: Julie Winkle Giulioni, Author, Help Them Grow or Watch Them Go: Career Conversations Employees Want

Despite being consistently linked with high levels of engagement, discretionary effort, retention, and results, career development continues to be among the greatest sources of employee dissatisfaction in today’s workplace. Yet, too few organizations have discovered how to accomplish this in a sustained and sustainable fashion.

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You’re Not A Recruitment Agency? Really? Really??

The Whiteboard

We source these and place them on an hourly rate. I’m perhaps slightly old-fashioned in that I think actions speak louder than words. I notice that Techspace now describe themselves as a “IT recruitment and technology company”, which is a fair assessment of their services. SW: Resourcing? Like recruitment?

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The Best Interview Questions to Ask IT Candidates

4 Corner Resources Staffing Blog

You need to cover all the standard interview topics like the candidate’s background, qualifications, and career goals while assessing whether they’re a good culture fit. Their answer will be huge in helping you assess whether the candidate can succeed in your workplace, both logistically and in terms of company culture.