November, 2018

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Think Local to Create a Best-in-Class Careers Page Experience: RallyFwd Sneak Peek

Rally Recruitment Marketing

The countdown is on! We’re only a couple of weeks out from the next RallyFwd Virtual Conference , taking place on December 5 ( you can register for free here! ). The focus this time is on Small Effort, Big Impact initiatives that you can implement to boost your Recruitment Marketing approach in 2019. To prepare for the event, we’re interviewing some of our amazing speakers to get the scoop on what you can anticipate learning more about on December 5.

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Recession. Are you vulnerable?

Greg Savage

I ask all my clients to consider this question at Board level. And it always shocks them. “What would happen if our permanent Gross Profit (Net fees) dropped by 50%, and temporary/contract GP by 25%? And the drop occurred in a month and did not recover for two years. Would we survive?” And I […].

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How to Sell Your Employer Brand in the Interview

ClearCompany Recruiting

It’s every company’s goal to be the best of the best. In order to be the best company in your industry, you need to hire the best employees and in order to hire the best, you need to be able to convince those candidates that your company is the best choice for them. In order to do this, it’s crucial to know how to sell your company, team and the specific position the candidate is interviewing for.

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Recruitment Ideas: Tips and Tricks For A Competitive Job Market

Talent Hero Media

Table of Contents General Recruitment Ideas Recruitment Ideas for Tech Recruitment Ideas for Low Skilled Workers In a booming economy, filling open jobs requires the. The post Recruitment Ideas: Tips and Tricks For A Competitive Job Market appeared first on Talent Hero Media.

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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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Five FREE Recruitment Resources To Tap Into Today

Social Talent

The recruitment industry changes, changes, and then changes again. Each week there is a hot new tool or resources that all the cool kids seem to be using, so it can be easy to feel overwhelmed by all the help that’s available. At SocialTalent, we’re all about getting the most out of our work day at the least expense of time and money. We’ve gathered together five of the best free resources for recruiters so that you can start working smarter and reaching your goals.

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Job Titles: I’ll Never Be A Ninja Again

Katrina Kibben

Enough with the ninjas already! They're bad for your employees and your search traffic. Here's why. The post Job Titles: I’ll Never Be A Ninja Again appeared first on Three Ears Media Blog.

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Nothing is tougher than leading in a downturn.

Greg Savage

My previous two blogs were on the theme of ensuring your company is recession-proof. The first, ‘A recession is coming. And you will not survive’, told tales of recessions past, and how we rode them out when many others did not. Last week in ‘Recession. Are you vulnerable?’, I provided a checklist of warning signs, […].

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How to Achieve Holiday Recruiting Success

ClearCompany Recruiting

Every holiday season, companies increase their staff in order to accommodate the increase in traffic. The quality of the experience that companies provide to job seekers can affect the success or failure of the hiring process. The candidate experience can make or break your recruiting process and is the key to standing apart from your competition during this holiday season. 73% of candidates say the job search process causes them the most stress.

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REPORT: Remote Work Can Bring Big Benefits, but Employers Are Divided

Indeed

It used to be that people punched in and ground away at their desks all day, but times have changed. Whether it’s to avoid the commute, leverage the quiet focus of working at home or simply to stay in pajamas all day, recent research shows that 70% of people work remotely at least once a week. Many employers support and encourage remote work, as well.

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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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The Number One Way Businesses Can Support Recruiters

Social Talent

The flurry and fuss that accompanies working in a reactive mode are, unfortunately, all too familiar for most of us. Chasing information, rushing processes, submitting work that you wished you could have reviewed two or three times. There are cases when time seems like a luxury nobody can afford. What is Workforce Planning? Workforce planning is the practice of forward thinking and understanding what talent your company needs in 12 months time.

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Fun & Engaging New Hire Onboarding Ideas

Glassdoor for Employers

Imagine it’s your first day at a new company. You have a knot in your stomach and you feel nervous. You walk in the front door of your new office building and as you grab the handle, you pray that the knot in your stomach is not a confirmation of your greatest fear — that you will be disappointed by this opportunity. As a new employee, what you really want in the onboarding process is confirmation that you made the right decision.

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We Looked at 30,000 Hires, This Is Where the Most Time Is Wasted in the Recruiting Process

SmartRecruiters

With all the small steps it takes to make a hire, it can be hard to pinpoint where the process is dragging, we did some digging and this is what we found! Last year the average time-to-hire was 23.8 days , up from 13 days in 2010 according to Glassdoor findings. This lag time is a problem because it costs your company revenue, and makes for a bad candidate experience.

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Millennials Are Old News: What Does Generation Z Want From Work?

Entrepreneur

Pay attention to how young employees respond to the professional world to make sure they have the resources they need to succeed.

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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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9 Reasons Why You Should Use Video in Recruitment

TalentLyft

There are many reasons why you should use video in recruiting. Using videos can help you reach more candidates, attract their attention, present your employer brand in a compelling way, increase your application rate and enhance candidate experience. Read More.

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How to Hire for Soft Skills

Indeed

Whether you’re a busy recruiter or a hiring manager, bringing on the right people takes creativity, resourcefulness and (sometimes) a little luck. Candidates may have their hard skills locked, but what about things like team spirit, or conflict resolution? Work, at its core, is a social endeavor. Most of us have to interact with colleagues, clients or customers.

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What Professional Etiquette Should Look Like (Infographic)

Social Talent

n the business world, it’s of the utmost importance to conduct yourself in a professional and proper manner. Sometimes, recruiters and job seekers think that by looking the part, they will automatically glow professionalism. Those people have a long way to go! For job seekers and recruiters alike, it’s important to create a positive and longlasting impression when communicating with one another.

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5 Tried-and-True Methods for Sourcing Passive Candidates

Glassdoor for Employers

There’s no way around it — the perfect job candidate is often already employed. These candidates, often referred to as passive candidates, present a unique set of challenges for the modern recruiter — after all, someone who is happy in their current role doesn’t typically submit applications to open positions or respond to recruiter outreach. But pursuing passive candidates is worth the additional effort.

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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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Hiring Manager Satisfaction Survey Questions

Survale

A great way to optimize recruiting is to measure hiring manager satisfaction using proper hiring manager satisfaction survey questions. I glossed over these questions in a recent article so I wanted to go a bit deeper now. I don’t like to throw out this kind of strategic content without providing context in terms of the who, what, where, why and when.

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3 Keys to a Vision Others Can Own

Entrepreneur

Trying to get others to buy into a vision that is all about you getting more money is not going to excite people.

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5 Tips to Ensure Your Remote Employees are Productive

TalentLyft

These 5 tips will help you ensure that your remote employees are productive and stay on target with their goals and work. Having remote employees can be difficult to manage, but by implementing these tips and using the technology you’ll be able to make the most of it! Read More.

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Women in Tech: How to Attract and Retain Top Talent

Indeed

A little-known fact is that when computer programming was emerging as a field in the 1940s, women were in the forefront of this new technology. In fact, the first programmers to work on the US Army’s enormous ENIAC computer to compute ballistic trajectories were all women. Software was seen as less important than the male-dominated hardware field and was considered easy work , similar to typing, and so suitable for women.

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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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Why Emotional Intelligence Is Important When Hiring Top Talent

Social Talent

Many out there might be familiar with the term IQ. People with a high IQ would be deemed intelligent is someone’s IQ the main component when looking at someone’s intelligence – especially in recruitment. Emotional intelligence (EQ) is equally as important in recruitment. As a recruiter, it’s important to be able to gauge a candidate’s EQ.

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How Anyone Can Create A Great Employer Branding Video

Spark Hire

Every day, video becomes more ingrained in our lives. You use video chats to catch up with friends and family. You watch videos online for entertainment. You learn new skills by watching how-to videos. Yet many hiring professionals are still not including videos in their employer branding efforts. This is unfortunate considering how much video can improve your employer brand.

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4 Workplace Benefits It Pays to Be Generous With

Glassdoor for Employers

When we think about compensation at work, it’s not just salary we need to consider. The benefits employees receive make up a big part of their total package, and if you’re a business owner, it’s important to acknowledge their significance. At the same time, since these benefits do cost money, it’s crucial to focus on those that will have the greatest impact on your employees’ outlook and productivity.

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The Best Way to Honor Veterans Is to Hire One

Entrepreneur

Hiring veterans and helping them acquire the skills they need to accelerate their careers is patriotic and smart business.

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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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6 Tips for Creating a Perfect Recruitment Video

TalentLyft

Creating recruitment videos is an important part of every successful talent acquisition strategy. Even if you have no budget and no previous experience, in this blog post you'll learn useful tips that will help you create a perfect recruiting video! Read More.

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LinkedIn Video Dos and Don'ts for Recruiters

FireFish Software

You can’t scroll through your LinkedIn feed nowadays without being bombarded with tonnes of videos on autoplay. But there’s a reason for this – LinkedIn videos work. Every time I publish a new video on LinkedIn, I learn something valuable about what works and what doesn’t. So, I thought I’d share some dos and don’ts based on what I’ve been learning recently through trial and error.

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2019’s tech trends for recruiters (and no, it’s not just AI)

Social Talent

The days are getting darker, and before we know it the holiday season will be upon us. It’s time to start looking ahead to the recruiting trends that everyone will be talking about in 2019. Eek! Natural Language Processing. Natural language processing has been big in the world of tech for some time now, but its implementation into the corporate sphere is imminent in 2019.

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