Mon.Jun 06, 2016

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A Glossary for Tech Recruiters: Part 2

Social Talent

A couple of weeks ago, we shared ‘A Glossary for Tech Recruiters: Part 1 ‘ Well, our friends over at Relocate Me have gone and done it again, creating another glossary that’s full to the brim with tech terms and their meanings. They went through over 300 resumes from Software Engineers with a fine-tooth comb to compile this whopper list.

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5 Ways To Hire Like Google

Hoops

Unsurprisingly, many companies attempt to emulate Google’s business practices, and for good reason. As one of the most successful companies of the past decade, the tech giant is a leader in rethinking existing systems, resulting in disruptive change in a variety of areas beyond its core business. A prime example is the way Google hires. Google has very effective tools it uses to ascertain which hiring practices work, and which don't.

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6 Ways to Hire the Talent You Need to Scale Quickly

Entrepreneur

Your product is not innovative; it's the people behind it who are. Here's how to build an innovative organization by scaling with the best employees.

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5 Ways To Hire Like Google

Hoops

Unsurprisingly, many companies attempt to emulate Google’s business practices, and for good reason. As one of the most successful companies of the past decade, the tech giant is a leader in rethinking existing systems, resulting in disruptive change in a variety of areas beyond its core business. A prime example is the way Google hires. Google has very effective tools it uses to ascertain which hiring practices work, and which don't.

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Modernizing Hiring: The Rise of Contingent Recruitment in 2024

The job market is changing fast, and to stay ahead, your hiring strategy needs to be flexible. With recent economic shifts, more companies are turning to contingent workers for their adaptability and cost savings. In fact, 32% of businesses are already prioritizing contingent over traditional full-time positions. Curious to learn more? In our new guide, you'll discover: The major benefits of incorporating contingent workers into your team.

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How to Create an Employer Brand From Scratch

Glassdoor for Employers

“Your brand is what people say about you when you’re not in the room,” said Amazon.com founder Jeff Bezos.

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New features for mobile recruiting!

Workable

To recap, we created Workable mobile for a couple of very important reasons: Time is of the essence. Being out of the office for a day, or even just a few hours, can be enough to lose a great candidate. By accessing Workable on your smartphone you have all the information you need to get moving with a good candidate from wherever you are. Get back in touch on time and ensure the candidate experience is everything that it should be.

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Nearly 1 in 3 Industries Projected to Outpace National Job Growth Average

CareerBuilder

CareerBuilder just released a list of fast-growing industries with ample job prospects over the next five years. The study is based on data from Emsi , CareerBuilder’s labor market analysis arm that pulls data from over 90 national and state employment resources. The U.S. is projected to create roughly 7.2 million jobs from 2016 to 2021 – a 4.6 percent increase — though many industries are projected to outpace the national average during this period.

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Six ways to build the internal reputation of your customer insight team

HR Zone - Talent

Why do some customer insight teams have a better internal reputation than others? Did some insight leaders just get lucky, with a great. 30th Sep 2022 Building your insight team's internal reputation. By Paul Laughlin Managing Director.

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Compensation Planning to Retain Top Talent

TalentGuard

Company management, and human resource departments in particular, are often guilty of treating talent management solutions as five or more separate processes used to build a strong employee base. However, it is the integration and flow between all these applications, that when correctly used allows exceptional organizations to leave their competition in the dust.

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Hiring for Culture Fit: Align Your Values, Roles and Candidates

Speaker: Dr. Craig Ellis, Head of I-O Psychology, HighMatch

Is the term “culture” just a buzzword tossed around at your organization, or have you delved into the core values and behaviors that truly define a good fit for your company? In this webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, an I-O Psychologist, will share a proven framework to identify the essential traits that contribute to a seamless fit within your unique culture, not just in your current successful employees but also in prospective candidates.

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4 Ways Your Office Design Can Help Entice Prospective Hires

RecruitLoop

Office design can reveal a lot about your company culture and is one way you can make sure you stand out to prospective hires.

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INSIDE Gets The Gold!

JWT Inside

JWT INSIDE has earned the QUESTAR Gold Award in the Corporations: Recruitment category for its inspiring “Together VA” ad for U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs. For 25 years, QUESTAR has honored global excellence in visual communications, including commercials, DVD’s, PSA’s and more. A hearty congratulations to the entire team for their unmatched creativity and spectacular effort: Peggy Woods, Julie Roth, Jennifer Patterson, Stephen Nemeth, Casey Aitken, Jordan McDonald, John Windo

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Executive Recruiters Slay So CEOs Slay

The Investigative Recruiter

Executive Recruiters Slay So CEOs Slay Executive recruiters deliver star executives so that our clients can be more successful. We recruit the human capital that venture-capital-backed startups and Fortune 100 companies need to win. Yet to recruit well, one must learn how to recognize top performers. We focus on gifted executives because, as the Harvard […].

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Five Steps to Effective Hiring

BroadBean Technology

Throughout the year, it's important to regularly assess what is working for you and perhaps what can be improved upon in your hiring process. You basically need to re-emphasise proven methodologies that reap the best results and your success is based on establishing and maintaining the most effective hiring systems; securing personnel who consistently deliver higher results in financial performance, productivity and customer satisfaction.

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AI & DEI: With Great Opportunities Comes Great HR Responsibility

Speaker: Jen Kirkwood - Partner, Responsible HR & AI at IBM and World Economic Forum Executive Fellow

The promise of AI for today’s organizations is real, yet in a frenzied state of experimentation, many stumble to get to a full-scale enterprise. As companies race to discover what generative AI can do, HR must lead conversations about how to balance cutting-edge innovations with integrity, trust, and diversity. Globally, organizations are at a critical intersection of Diversity, Equity, Inclusion, and AI acceleration.

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Don’t make these 3 mistakes with your entry-level workers

WebRecruit

The benefits of taking on talent straight out of university are many. Such workers are cheaper, help to diversify your company’s employee age range and provide your firm with the fresh blood, ideas and energy that it needs to replace retiring older staff and stay competitive in its market. That’s the theory, anyway. The statistics often tell a rather different story, with graduate worker turnover rates exceeding 50% at many companies.

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Rejection Hotline: Why It Matters That You Say No

Recruiting Daily

Rejection isn’t anything new. Even the most suave among us have experienced it at some point in dating or life – whether it be rejection by a potential partner or from a job. While all failure has a familiar sting, the folklore and fairy tales are most when it comes to rejection in dating. Sitting around the bar recounting dating nightmares, each story just a little more epic than the first, a badge of honor in the ranks of 20 somethings everywhere.

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What on Earth Are You Waiting For? #MondayMotivation

Undercover Recruiter

Are you constantly telling yourself that if things were a little different, you could do great things? Meanwhile, are other people forever telling you how much potential you harness? If you ever find yourself daydreaming about a different career, living in a different city or travelling more, it’s time to get your motivation up off the ground and.

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Simply Acquired: How Simply Hired Gradually Fell from Grace

JWT Inside

Just after Memorial Day weekend, news broke that Simply Hired, one of the world’s most prominent job search engines, will be shutting down on June 26 th. The “official” reasons why are unavailable at this time, but many people are speculating that the company has been acquired. Regardless of the circumstances, Simply Hired is simply no more. So let’s take a look at some likely factors behind their gradual fall from grace.

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Early Tenure Turnover: Stop the Revolving Door of Hires

Speaker: Dr. Craig Ellis, Head of I-O Psychology, HighMatch

Are you facing a revolving door of hires, especially within their first 90 days of employment? In this webinar, Dr. Craig Ellis, a leading industrial-organizational (I-O) psychologist, offers insights and strategies to unravel the mystery behind early tenure turnover. Identify the root causes of early attrition to mitigate turnover’s impact in the first 12 months.

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Common Mistakes Managers Make With Graduates

Undercover Recruiter

According to the National Association of Colleges and Employers, companies plan to increase their recent graduate hiring by 11% in 2016. For many hiring managers and recruiters, significant benefits come from recruiting fresh blood. Paying lower salaries, off-setting pending retirements, diversifying the age range within the office and the allure of molding new talent into future.

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The Hidden Costs of Bad Hires On Small Businesses

CareerBuilder

Has your business ever been affected by a bad hire? If so, then you understand the havoc they can wreak on your business. In smaller businesses, bad hires can have more of an impact and make more of a dent than they would in larger companies. And the impact could be costly. In fact, in a 2012 CareerBuilder survey, 1 in 3 small business employers estimated bad hires cost them more than $25,000 and nearly 1 in 5 said it cost them more than $50,000.

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Executive Recruiters Slay So CEOs Slay

The Investigative Recruiter

Executive Recruiters Slay So CEOs Slay Executive recruiters deliver star executives so that our clients can be more successful. We recruit the human capital that venture-capital-backed startups and Fortune 100 companies need to win. Yet to recruit well, one must learn how to recognize top performers. We focus on gifted executives because, as the Harvard […].

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Could recruitment software one day replace your hiring team?

WebRecruit

Is there anything these days that technology hasn’t completely taken over? Go to the cinema and it seems that there are more robot-based movies than ever before. Look in your pocket or at your wrist, meanwhile, and the likelihood is that you will find yet fancier tech. It all begs the question – if you are contemplating an investment in recruitment software – of whether your firm may eventually no longer need recruiters at all.

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Managing Your Recruitment Agency Spend in 2024

Feeling overwhelmed by a juggling act of internal recruiting, agency relationships, and direct hire spend? You’re not alone. In today’s competitive talent landscape, building a dream team requires strategic orchestration. Recruiting agencies and search firms provide invaluable services, but managing them effectively alongside your internal team can pose unique challenges.

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The Note No Recruiter Wants to Send

Linkedin Talent Blog

Hi {{candidate_first_name}}, Thank you so much for applying for a position with our company. I’ve truly enjoyed working with you as your recruiter and main point of contact through our process! It’s such a competitive market for top talent nowadays, and we’ve been really excited about you. I know you submitted your resume awhile ago and I’m really sorry it took a few weeks to actually start your interviews.

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Mapping the Candidate Journey

HireRight

Quick, riddle me this: How many steps does it take to get a job? As a recruiter, maybe you’ll have a pretty good idea. So what did you guess? Is it five steps? Seven? 10? We recently mapped a generic interview journey (assuming an initial phone screen followed by two rounds of formal interviews). The result may shock you as much as it shocked the recruiters who consulted us throughout the journey.

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How to Convert Interns into Full-Time Employees, as told by Entelo's Loni Spratt

Entelo

No matter when you plan on recruiting interns, prepping for this fresh, vibrant talent pool is a timeless strategy in training people you could potentially hire. Interns are usually students or recent graduates looking to gain more experience in a certain industry or field. Not to mention interns will likely fall under the millennial class (adults between the ages of 18 and 34), who now make up the largest percentage of the U.S. workforce.

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Job Seekers: Why You Should Make A Resume Just For Agency Recruiters.

Recruiting Blogs

Hey Everyone, I made this video to explain to people why they should create different versions of their resume. I haven't heard anyone talk about strategy before so I wanted to share it with you. Calling all recruiters, please let me know your thoughts. . About the author. Quintin Ford is an entrepreneur and recruitment professional in the Los Angeles area.

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Future-proof your I-9 compliance for 2024

Speaker: Join I-9 Experts:

Got I-9 compliance on your mind? Spending endless amounts of time ensuring you stay compliant? Get your questions answered with an expert panel from WorkBright. During this one-hour webinar, Workbright will dive deep into I-9 best practices, navigate the nuances of the new 2023 'alternative procedure,' and learn actionable ways to ensure your audit trail is squeaky clean.

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Another 5 Recruiting Closes for Making More Placements

Top Echelon Contracting

In my last two blog posts, I’ve presented classic recruiting closes for making more placements. and I’m back with yet five more! This is the third and final installment in this series of blog posts. As with. The post Another 5 Recruiting Closes for Making More Placements appeared first on Top Echelon.

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How To Get A Meeting With Your Prospect Today! Very Powerful Tip.

Recruiting Blogs

Hey Guys, I wanted to share a quick tip with everyone on how to get a meeting with a prospect right away. If you're an agency recruiter, you know how hard it can be to get in touch with your prospects to develop new business. It can take months just to get your foot in the door. You can email and call all you want but you're just not getting through.

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How To Dominate LinkedIn For Recruiters, Salespeople & Marketers

Recruiting Blogs

With over 433 Million active users, LinkedIn is the largest business social network in the world. This social network is changing the way people meet and grow business together. With so many professionals in one place, the potential for business development and marketing is virtually unlimited. So why are so many people struggling to make any progress with LinkedIn?