June, 2022

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Maybe the worst recruiter blunder ever?

Greg Savage

I worked a desk as a recruiter for many years. And I was a pretty good recruiter too. Not great, mind you. Just good enough to have a lot of fun and make a bit of money. I also made some monumental stuff-ups. And I don’t mean the odd lapse of judgment. I mean enormous […]. The post Maybe the worst recruiter blunder ever? first appeared on Greg Savage.

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7 Recruitment Strategies to Help You Hire Top Talent

Lever

No two businesses execute the exact same recruitment strategies to attract top-tier talent. Sure, many abide by common best practices for sourcing and nurturing. For instance, they send personalized emails to passive candidates and analyze new-hire quality based on origin. But dig. Read More. The post 7 Recruitment Strategies to Help You Hire Top Talent appeared first on Lever.

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Q&A With Ugo Nwankwo, Recruitment Marketing Rising Star

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Every year, the Rally Awards celebrate excellence in Recruitment Marketing and employer branding practices that attract and recruit talent through social and digital channels, as well as practitioners who have demonstrated how they’ve moved the needle to make a difference in their organization. Ugo Nwankwo, Marketing Manager – Employer Brand at Amazon Web Services (AWS) , was recognized this year as a Recruitment Marketing Rising Star for her pivotal role as the first-ever Employer Brandin

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18 Steps to Guide Your Employee Onboarding Process | ClearCompany

ClearCompany Recruiting

These 18 steps to guide your employee onboarding process were originally published in December 2020 and were updated in June 2022 with new information. It can be tempting to speed through the employee onboarding process in hopes that your new hire will become productive quickly. However, research shows it can take employees up to 12 months to reach their full potential — and only 12% of employees feel their company does onboarding well.

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Cracking the Culture Code: Interviewing for Culture Fit

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

Join Dr. Craig Ellis, an I-O Psychologist, for this live webinar as he guides you through an objective interview process that will help your team assess candidate's alignment with your organizational culture. Space is limited, register today!

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A Little Bit of Kindness Is Good For The Bottom Line

Proactive Talent

In this episode of TribePod, Jim Stroud interviews CHRO John Riley on leadership traits and the conversation morphs into how kindness influences the bottom line and enhances employer brand.

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Could you answer this client question?

Greg Savage

One of my clients told me a fascinating story last week. It’s elementary, obvious even, but so revealing about one of the evolving dynamics in the agency recruitment market. One of his recruiters had a candidate right down to the wire with his client. In fact, after three interviews, the client made an offer to […]. The post Could you answer this client question?

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What Should a New Employee Do for the First Week?

ExactHire Recruiting

Are you interested in increasing new hire retention by 50 percent? How about boosting your team’s productivity by 62 percent? Then, you need a solid onboarding plan. One study found that companies with an effective onboarding plan retained 91 percent of their first-year hires. And those that just wing it when it comes to onboarding? Their new hire retention rate is an abysmal 50 percent.

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Q&A With Samantha Schuch, Recruitment Marketing Rising Star

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Every year, the Rally Awards celebrate excellence in Recruitment Marketing and employer branding practices that attract and recruit talent through social and digital channels, as well as practitioners who have demonstrated how they’ve moved the needle to make a difference in their organization. Samantha Schuch, Recruitment Marketing Manager at Spectrum , was recognized this year as a Recruitment Marketing Rising Star for going above and beyond this requirement, making a significant impact on tal

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How to Elevate Mid-Year Reviews with Employee Review Software

ClearCompany Recruiting

Performance reviews aren’t what they used to be. The traditional annual review was never very popular, and it’s even less popular post-2020, a year when many employers adjusted performance standards, canceled review cycles altogether, or tried something new like mid-year reviews. That’s not a bad thing, if you ask employees — 92% say they want feedback more than once a year.

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The Rules Do Apply: Navigating HR Compliance

Speaker: Ann Meyers Piccirillo

HR Compliance is like a giant game of whack-a-mole. Once you think your company is compliant with all policies and procedures documented and in place, there’s a new or amended law, regulation, or final rule that pops up landing you back at ‘start.’ There are shifts, interpretations, and balancing acts to understanding compliance changes. Keeping up is not easy and it’s very time consuming.

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WHY YOU SHOULD BE INVESTING IN EMPLOYER BRANDING-RIGHT NOW!

Proactive Talent

Quite recently, Microsoft made headlines by announcing that they will soon post salary ranges for all job openings. To quote the Daily Mail ….

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5 Proven Ways to Speed Up Your Hiring Process

NPA Worldwide

Great candidates are difficult to locate these days. Top talent is receiving multiple offers from employers. Job seekers are in the drivers seat when it comes to salary, work location, vacation and benefits. Fulfilling on the hiring process is tough work. Do yourself a favor and make it a bit easier with these proven methods to improve hiring. Define the Position Well.

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Living When Every Penny Matters

Katrina Kibben

I’m working to change how I think about money and evolve from that “good enough” mindset. Good enough isn’t good enough to have a life well lived. The post Living When Every Penny Matters appeared first on Katrina Kibben's Blog.

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Candidate Satisfaction is a Powerful Recruiting KPI

Survale

What’s your most important recruiting KPI (Key Performance Indicator)? Time-to-fill? Cost per hire? Quality of hire? And what does it tell you? These days time-to-fill has become an important recruiting KPI because the hiring landscape is so competitive. But you can be fast AND reckless so, like many KPIs, you need other data to provide context for time-to-fill, like offer acceptance rate, quality of hire, year one retention, etc.

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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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Measuring Employer Branding and Recruitment Marketing: Essentials to Tracking

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Despite the growing importance of employer branding and Recruitment Marketing in attracting talent to your workplace, our field still suffers from a massive knowledge gap at all levels, especially when it comes to knowing how to measure employer branding. Because of this, many practitioners are attempting to stand up programs at their organizations with little-to-no knowledge or guidance on how to do it, making it impossible to know which strategies, channels and messaging to use in their conten

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How ClearCompany’s Recruiting Team is Built to Achieve Hiring Success

ClearCompany Recruiting

In today’s post, we interviewed ClearCompany’s Director of Talent Acquisition, Brian Abraham. With 20 years of experience recruiting for high-growth technology companies spanning corporate, agency, and services consulting, Abraham is passionate about connecting A-level talent with pivotal and engaging career opportunities. Within his previous roles before joining ClearCompany, Brian was tasked with developing and executing transformative talent growth strategies in the nation’s top tech hubs and

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The Ultimate SaaS Hiring Guide To Creating Sustainable Growth

Vervoe

The job market writ large has been dealing with a hiring imbalance since the Great Resignation. But, for SaaS companies, the disconnect is even more pronounced. The pandemic has caused demand for SaaS products to escalate in recent years. And, although many SaaS companies have been able to take advantage of this huge growth opportunity, the talent pool has not kept up.

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How to Give Your Two Weeks’ Notice Gracefully

NPA Worldwide

Congratulations! You’ve made it through the interview process, received an offer and have accepted it enthusiastically! Now comes the part many job seekers dread: submitting your resignation to your current employer. In the US, two weeks’ notice is customary, but the resignation period can be longer (30 days or more) in other parts of the world.

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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 To Disclose Salary On Job Postings

Katrina Kibben

In many states and cities, employers must share salary on job postings. Plus, there is language about pay transparency so we don’t keep paying the best negotiators more than our best employees. The post How To Disclose Salary On Job Postings appeared first on Katrina Kibben's Blog.

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5 Effective Talent Management Strategies

TalentCulture - Recruiting

A talent management strategy is a blueprint for optimizing and broadening employee performance within a company. It allows a company to map out a plan to improve and revamp the […]. The post 5 Effective Talent Management Strategies appeared first on TalentCulture.

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4 More Ways to Break Through In Your Employer Branding from RallyFwd

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Last week, we were thrilled to offer the top takeaways from 4 of our expert presenters at last month’s RallyFwd Virtual Conference. Following up on that post, today, we’re sharing the top takeaways from RallyFwd’s other 4 expert presenters, Shauna Geraghty, Sumit Gupta, Kandi DeRenzis and Andrew Flowers. Covering EVP and candidate experience revamping, diversity in hiring, managing leaders’ expectations of employer branding, the latest data looking at the current state of

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Active Performance Management & Employee Retention | ClearCompany

ClearCompany Recruiting

Driving employee retention remains a top priority for HR teams as the Great Resignation and hiring challenges continue. There are millions of open positions, and employees continue to quit by the million, too. One in five workers still says they’re likely to switch jobs in the next year. Gallup recently reported on the steady dip in employee engagement that’s undoubtedly driving some of this employee turnover.

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HR Pro Playbook: How to Navigate Global Workforce Expansion with Confidence

Speaker: Daniel Grace & Audra Bright

Have you just been told you need to hire employees in another country? 🌎 That's a huge undertaking! It involves navigating a complex landscape of diverse regulations, cultural differences, legal requirements, and currencies. If anything goes wrong, you risk your company's financials, growth, and reputation. 📊 🌟 To help ensure a successful global expansion and mitigate potential non-compliance consequences, this exclusive webinar features Daniel Grace, International HR Con

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How Much Should an Employer Ask of Interviewers?

Recruiting Daily Advisor

Making a job offer is a major decision for an employer. Employment relationships involve much more than just the cost of a salary. Benefits and employment regulations put companies in an important legal relationship with workers; a company’s reputation can be impacted by its staff; and, of course, employers want to make sure the person they’re spending so much money on is actually capable of doing the job.

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5 Tips for Hiring Remote Workers

NPA Worldwide

As the talent shortage continues, many employers hiring remote workers. As more organizations offer remote or hybrid work options, it’s no longer necessary to have a totally local workforce. Hiring remote workers requires you to rethink your “traditional” hiring process. Here are some tips to help you succeed. Tip #1: Decide how far to cast your net. “Remote” is a fairly vague word, so you’ll need to define what that means for you.

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A Mother, So Proud During Pride

Katrina Kibben

This week after an altercation in the bathroom, I met a Mother so proud that she reminded me of the good in this world. The post A Mother, So Proud During Pride appeared first on Katrina Kibben's Blog.

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Skills Development: Now or Later?

TalentCulture - Recruiting

Podcast Sponsored by: Cornerstone Research from PWC shows that upskilling puts companies at a great advantage. The research found that companies realize an extra 10% to 15% of the benefit […]. The post Skills Development: Now or Later? appeared first on TalentCulture.

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Moving Forward in HR and Recruiting Uncertainty

An era of uncertainty has arrived in recruiting. The unpredictability that exists in the labor market can make it difficult for employers to know how they should respond in this environment. Despite the turbulence, recruiting professionals should be encouraged by recent trends. Applications per job are up over the last year across companies of all sizes, and more than half of all recruiters expect their teams to grow in the next year, with nearly two-thirds expecting their recruiting budgets to

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4 Ways to Break Through In Your Employer Branding from RallyFwd

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Today’s labor market is like selling your t-shirt in a large department store; as customers (candidates) stroll through the aisles they’re pulled at by more options (jobs) than they know what to do with. Making your t-shirt the one they grab requires you to stand out in a big way — to rise above the rest. That’s why last month’s RallyFwd Virtual Conference focused on the theme of Breakthrough Employer Branding.

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This Job Burnout Quiz Will Help You Understand What You’re Feeling

The Muse

How do you know if you’re burnt out—or headed there? Take this quiz, based on the Maslach Burnout Inventory, to understand your feelings and get the specific help you need.

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5 Recruitment Agencies That Are Killing It on TikTok Right Now

FireFish Software

In today’s job market, you’ve got to constantly look for new and exciting ways to strengthen your brand and engage your audience. It’s no secret that social media is a powerful tool for doing exactly that! When TikTok launched, it was all about lip-syncing and dancing, but these days it’s one of the world’s most popular social media platforms used by brands all over the world.