Tue.Apr 26, 2016

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Think like an immigrant!

Greg Savage

Modern Australia was built on immigrants. They came in clearly defined waves. The British. The Southern Europeans. The Asians. Many other countries are the same, and most pay homage to those immigrants now. I am an immigrant myself, arriving in Australia two weeks before my 21st Birthday. I am the son of an immigrant too. […].

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How Recruiting Software Can Help Small Businesses

JazzHR

In the game of hiring, Recruiting Software is your best friend. Today’s companies depend on quality recruitment tools to facilitate the entire hiring process — from sourcing candidates to rating interview responses. Even if you’re a small business, it most likely pays to integrate your hiring in one streamlined application. First, quality recruiting software allows you to pull from a larger applicant pool.

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This Is The Secret To Recruiting To Gen Z

Spark Hire

So, you’ve finally got a handle on recruiting millennials. Congratulations! Now it’s time to start preparing for Generation Z in the workplace. Don’t think that the two generations are one and the same. A survey by Randstad found that while 46 percent of millennials would prefer to work in a corporate environment, only 16 percent of Gen Z would. Before you throw your hands up in the air at the thought of catering your recruiting to yet another generation, remember we still have a few years befor

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The Dos and Don’ts of Writing Effective Job Titles

Recruitics

In a recent post , we touched on the five marketing best practices talent acquisition professionals should start leveraging on a regular basis. In adding to the theme of how recruiters can think more like marketers, this post aims to show how you can take a marketing approach to your job titles, as well. To start, consider this: The best marketers know that strong advertising headlines are critical to the success or failure of their campaigns because headlines are what get an audience to click 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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6 Essential Sales Tips For Recruiters

RecruitLoop

Sure recruitment is about helping candidates get jobs; or finding the best talent for employers. But whether you like it or not recruitment is sales.

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7 Questions Only the Smartest Job Candidates Ask

Yoh

Wondering what questions to ask during your next interview? Don’t even think about ending your interview without asking these questions.

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Why Administrative Professionals Day Matters—and Why These Jobs Are Hard to Get

Indeed

Tomorrow is Administrative Professionals Day—a time to thank the people who manage the big schedules and the big egos but often don’t get the big paychecks. From Indeed’s perspective, it’s also a time to ask: just how sought after are administrative roles in the age of organization apps and shared calendars? The answer, perhaps surprisingly, is that “administrative assistant” continues to be among the most searched for jobs in the US.

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Why Happy Employees Leave

Undercover Recruiter

In a post-industrial economy, more of us are able to choose what we want to do for work. What we want is something personal. Something unique. A recent study by the London School of Business and Finance found that 47% of professionals in the UK want to change jobs. That figure jumped to 66% among. View Article. Why Happy Employees Leave. Undercover Recruiter - Career & Recruitment Blog.

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Tips for Creating Exceptional Career Sites

Symphony Talent

The Art and Science of Creating Exceptional Career Sites from SmashFly Technologies We called this webinar trio the “Recruitment Marketing Dream Team,” and that they were. CEO of The Muse Kathryn Minshew, Founder of Proactive Talent Strategies Will Staney and Director of Recruitment Marketing Practice of SmashFly Tracey Parsons shared their tips for creating exceptional.

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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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How Often Do Your Developers Commit Code? (And Why This Actually Matters).

Stack Overflow

If you look at the average developer job description, you’ll probably see phrases like “develop software applications” or “write well-designed, testable code.” But often there are a variety of duties not included in the original description, such as mentoring other developers, debugging code, maintaining documentation, and attending meetings. But which of these job duties do developers actually enjoy and want to do more of?

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Just How Valuable Are Employee Referrals?

ROIKOI

One of the most common statements we hear when talking to people about referral programs is “we already have a process.” And sure, your current process is most likely working just fine and you understandably wouldn’t want to alter your entire process if it wasn’t going to be life-altering. Well, here’s the secret: it’s totally life-altering. The benefits of further emphasizing referrals in your hiring process are enormous.

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Recruiter, You Ain’t Nothin’ But a Hound Dog

Undercover Recruiter

Vying all the time, recruiters and hound dogs have a lot in common. You see, canines possess killer searching skills. They’re forever sniffing out other animals, working out who they are, where they’ve been and their overall suitability as a mate. In many ways, recruiters are sniffers as well, sniffing for a living. In a less physical sense they’re forever following their nose, View Article.

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Wish You Were Here: The Fishbowl Approach to Candidate Sourcing.

Recruiting Daily

“There’s a fine line between fishing and just standing on the shore like an idiot.”. – Steven Wright . I’m at that strange part of my career where I’m old enough to know better, which is why I find rookie recruiters so damned hilarious – because they, on the other hand, are just trying to figure it all out. I can’t help but laugh watching them, mostly because it’s obvious none of them have the first clue about what really works in recruiting, or how thi

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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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Recruiting Sales Goals: How Staffing Software Can Help Hit Your Mark

Automated Business Designs

-->. Automated Business Designs. About. ABD Differentiators. Staffing Software Careers. Partners. Staffing Software Reviews. Products. Ultra-Staff Front Office. Ultra-Staff Back Office. Web Portals. Mobile. Cloud Hosting. Services. Blog. Contact. Request a Demo. Recruiting Sales Goals: How Staffing Software Can Help Hit Your Mark. -->. Recruiting Sales Goals: How Staffing Software Can Help Hit Your Mark.

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Six things you’ll learn at Thursday’s LIVE candidate experience audit [Webinar]

Phenom People

In February’s webinar, Phenom People CEO Mahe Bayireddi and VP of Client Success Ed Newman walked you through the steps to set up a candidate experience audit. Now, we want to show you how to audit your own candidate experience as we take you through the results of the candidate experience audits of five real companies. Read More.

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These Statistics Prove Just How Valuable Employee Connections Are

ROIKOI

Every recruiter knows that hiring top employee connections is valuable, but just how valuable? Check out the statistics below.

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8 Steps to Follow When You Need to Hire a Lot of People, Fast

Linkedin Talent Blog

One of the biggest challenges a recruiter will face is having to hire a lot of people in a short amount of time. Almost invariably, it’s a good sign for the company, because it means it’s growing exponentially. But, it’s also a critical time for the company, as hiring that many people can drastically affect the culture and overall talent level. So how do you hire dozens, hundreds or even thousands of new people in a short period, without sacrificing quality?

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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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These Statistics Prove Just How Valuable Employee Connections Are

ROIKOI

Every recruiter knows that hiring top employee connections is valuable, but just how valuable? Check out the statistic below.

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4 Effective Recruiting Strategies Used by Industry Pros

Harger Howe Recruitment

Recruiting is a difficult job. It takes patience, persistence, passion and most importantly premium customer service skills. Finding top talent is challenging, but the effective recruiting strategies below will help you be the best recruiter you can be! 1. Think Outside the Box Gone are the days where recruitment was in the hands of employers or recruiters.

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Good Candidate Prep is About More Than Just the Interview

Top Echelon Contracting

For most practitioners in our industry, the purpose of candidate prep with a client is to improve their interviewing skills, provide information on the company and position, and to increase the likelihood the candidate will get an the offer. Although worthwhile. The post Good Candidate Prep is About More Than Just the Interview appeared first on Top Echelon.

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Recruit Forward: Why You Absolutely Need to Revamp Your Career Site Now

Jibe

If you’ve been reading our blog and watching our Recruit Forward web series , then you know we’ve been advocating for recruiting teams to adopt a more digitally-focused talent acquisition strategy. How you utilize the web as a recruiting asset will dictate your success in 2016 and beyond. What’s interesting is that at the center of every digital recruiting strategy is the career site.

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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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UI/UX IN THE MOBILE INDUSTRY

Recruiting Blogs

There's really no way around it, people use mobile devices. And they use all kinds of mobile devices that are upgraded, evolving and continuously in use. All of this means that the field of UI/UX is greatly in-demand in the mobile industry. But what do those acronyms mean and what jobs are available? UI. A device's user interface (UI) is the interaction every user has with an app, the goal of which is to enable a user to simply and efficiently perform tasks or reach an objective.

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Quickly Snaring Talent For Open Positions

ExactHire Recruiting

A snare is a rudimentary tool that was once popularly used to catch small game. To be successful, it requires two conditions to be met: It’s well built for the intended target. It has the ideal placement for the intended target. If either of the above conditions is not met, the chances of catching anything are dramatically decreased. OK, that’s the extent of my snare knowledge as it relates to small game hunting.

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Overcoming the fear of feedback

Recruiting Blogs

Mary considers herself to be a good manager. Whenever one of her employee’s is struggling with an assignment she swoops in to help them put things into order and give pointers. Her company is now introducing a new 360-degree performance management system based on continuous feedback and, as a manager, she’s been encouraged to lead the transition by asking for feedback from her team first.

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Pipeline or Culture?: What’s the Real Reason there Aren’t More Women in Tech?

Social Talent

Source: hackerearth.com. Recruiters, we have a serious problem on our hands. There are not enough women entering technology-based jobs and, according to Rachel Thomas , there is a significantly “high attrition rate for women working in tech” – meaning we’re losing women from the tech industry at a higher rate than we’re gaining them.

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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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How Great Content Ideas Can Fuel Social Recruiting

Recruiting Blogs

Using social media as a recruiting platform has become a leading practice in sourcing and placing for many businesses today. Though not every post guarantees placements, coming up with a consistent, social recruiting strategy will ensure your messages are targeting the right candidates. Outlined below are various types of recruiting content that can trigger activity and interest on your social sites.

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Mapping Out Your Candidate Personas

Social Talent

. Candidate Personas? Hubspot define personas as “fictional, generalized characters that encompass the various needs, goals, and observed behavior patterns of your ideal customers” So how do you define ‘candidate’ personas? Well no prizes for guessing here. Replace the word ‘customers’ with ‘candidates’ in the Hubspot definition and there you have it!

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How to Improve Your Recruiting Skills

Recruiting Blogs

As with almost every other aspect of the business world today, people are being asked to do more with less. Recruiters are in the uncomfortable position of having to deliver skilled candidates to an organization, and they must do so in increasingly creative ways in order to locate and attract the best and brightest in the workforce. Here are some tips for improving your recruiting skills that can help benefit both your own career, and your organization’s talent pool.

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