February, 2017

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Nine changes recruiters must make – now!

Greg Savage

Everyone is telling recruiters they need to change. Hey, half my blogs touch on the same theme! So, you might be thinking, “OK, I get it. Change is key. But specifically, in what areas is this change meant to take place?” Good question!

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Workforce Planning: A Forward-Looking Approach to Getting the Right People in the Right Jobs

ClearCompany Recruiting

Workforce planning is a core function of human resources, and it’s key to the identification and analysis of what an organization is going to need in terms of its talent. Workforce planning determines what mix of experience, knowledge and skills are required to get the best people in the right roles at the right place.

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How We Turned Valentine's Day into Customer Love Day

Lever

Let’s face it: Valentine’s Day can be mildly awkward at work. Heart-shaped cookies, chocolate truffles and sprinkle cupcakes may be tasty, but the minute you ask about ‘Valentine’s plans’, you enter a minefield. To avoid any gaffes with co-workers, we decided to divert everyone’s attention to one audience we universally love here at Lever, and pay homage in a fun way.

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What is Recruitment Marketing?

JazzHR

At first glance, recruitment and marketing might not appear to have much in common. However, just as traditional marketing is all about connecting your brand with the right people using the right messages, successful recruiting is about attracting the right candidates for the right role. It’s no secret that recruitment has changed substantially in recent years.

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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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Do We Still Need Recruiters? (Hint, the answer is yes!)

HarQen

With all the technologies available to help increase recruiting efficiency, one can argue that we’ve reached the point where we no longer need recruiters. Hold Your Horses. Technology has, for the most part, made our lives easier. However, it hasn’t reached the point where it can start replacing jobs that require personal interaction. Think I’m wrong?

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Trends That Will Improve Your Recruitment Strategy (Infographic)

Social Talent

New trends come and go like the wind. With that being said, two trends that have featured significantly within the industry of late are Technology and Diversity. This year highlights more than ever how important a recruitment strategy is to a business, with hiring processes changing at a rapid pace. Our working environment is changing and with change comes new opportunities.

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A Basic Recruiting Compliance Checklist

ClearCompany Recruiting

Federal and state laws require employers to maintain a number of specific records relating to the company’s hiring and employment practices. Failing to collect and retain the necessary records can result in fines, exclusion from government contracts and other sanctions. Following best practices for record keeping in your recruiting process will help to minimize your company’s risk exposure in the event of a government audit or lawsuit.

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How to Use Social Media for Employer Branding

Lever

Top-tier talent has a choice in where they work, and employer branding helps you attract them to your organization. We can’t all be a Google or a Facebook, where the employer brand is well known and drives the best talent in the world to our career pages. Instead, we must promote our employer brand – and social media is a fantastic opportunity to do so.

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Three Steps to Conducting a Better Skills Gap Analysis

JazzHR

For your business to really thrive, you need to make sure that you’re getting the best out of every employee and that you’re making smart decisions when it comes to hiring new staff. Knowing what skills your workforce has, where they are lacking, and how to fill that gap is crucial to remaining competitive in today’s market. That’s where a skills gap analysis comes in.

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From Awareness to Action: An HR Guide to Making Accessibility Accessible

Speaker: Danielle Johnson - Director of HR, Compliance & DEI in AI tech at Impact Observatory

Making accessibility accessible for organizations of all sizes may seem complex, but it doesn’t have to be. Prepare to broaden your understanding of Disability, Cultural Competency, and Inclusion with this insightful webinar. We’ll explore disability as a vibrant culture, understand the nuances of reasonable accommodations under the ADA, and navigate the complexities of undue hardship while challenging the status quo of accessibility practices.

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Mobile Recruiting: Here's the Guide You Can't Live Without

Entrepreneur

Mobile recruiting is a great tool; but one wrong move, and a serious hiring mistake could be made. Here's how to avoid that.

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Reviews For Recruitment Agencies – How to Turn Them Into a Lead Generating Machine

Talent Hero Media

When a current client provides an offline referral to your recruiting company, it’s safe to assume that your potential new referral is going to search for reviews of your business before they reach out to see what the Internet has to say about you. Nonetheless, for the vast majority of recruitment agencies, you will find zero public reviews on Google or a more review-oriented site like Yelp.

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Employee Retention Strategies You Can Start Today (Part 1)

Social Talent

Employee retention is one of the key aspects to a company’s success. Nearly 70% of organisations report that staff turnover has a negative financial impact due to the cost of recruiting, hiring, and training a replacement employee and the overtime work of current employees that’s required until the organisation can fill the vacant position ( BLR ).

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How to Give the Right Amount of Feedback to High Performers

ClearCompany Recruiting

Giving feedback to any of your employees can be troublesome, but when it comes to high performers, things can get a little more complex. Although it may be tempting to focus more on employees who need help, you can’t ignore your high performers. You don’t want to be standing over their shoulder, micromanaging every move they make, but how much feedback is the right amount and what should it include?

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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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Lever and Built In Join Forces to Jumpstart Tech Recruiting

Lever

Before companies can hire top talent, they need to form relationships, communicate their brand, and build rapport. In the startup and tech space, where the competition in hiring seems ever fiercer, this might be easier said than done.

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8 Things to Consider Before You Start Scheduling Interviews

Spark Hire

There are a seemingly endless amount of factors that come into play when conducting a job interview. Was the candidate being truthful when they described themselves on their resume? Was the job description accurate and thorough enough to attract the right batch of candidates? Are those in charge of hiring actually clear on what they’re looking for as they expand their team?

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9 Ways to Recruit the Best Talent for Your Startup

Entrepreneur

These are the strategies you need to know to find and keep best of the best.

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17 Ways Southwest Created a Great Company Culture

Glassdoor for Employers

“Where do you work?” Many of our employees have shared with us that they love answering this question, because their response is.

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10 HR Metrics to Track in 2024

Discover the power of HR metrics. Master recruiting, control skyrocketing labor costs, and reduce turnover rates. Get insights into key metrics like Time-to-Fill, Cost-per-Hire, and Turnover Rate. Equip your business for success in 2024.

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It’s Tech And Tools In This Week’s Recruitment News

Social Talent

Every Monday we bring you the latest trending news in the recruitment industry. This week, we focus on the how Ph.Attraction’s new innovative tool, Feebee, can help enhance your company’s brand. Also, we take a look at Deloitte’s extreme recruitment tactics, as well as how chatbots can increase productivity within the workplace. Ph.

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Recruiting Through LinkedIn? Check Out These Top Changes

ClearCompany Recruiting

When LinkedIn reported in late 2016 that they would be updating their website’s look and functionality, many were excited. Many were also worried: How would the changes affect recruiting? Would it be helped or hindered by the new design?

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9 Dos and Don'ts of Mobile Recruiting

Lever

Have you ever settled down for dinner after a long day of work only to realize you completely spaced on submitting your candidate feedback? Or tried to prepare for your next interview on the way to the office, but scrambled to find your candidate’s profile? If your recruiting tasks are tied to a computer, you were probably out of luck.

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Top Performing Coding Bootcamps

HackerRank

It used to be that companies mainly look for developers from top universities, like Stanford, MIT, UC Berkeley. Now, things are changing. Computer science education is more accessible online. We’re standardizing technical skill assessment. Many companies are hiring people who learned their coding skills through ‘untraditional’ means. VMware, JP Morgan Chase and Puppet…to name a few. […].

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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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Spark Hire – a video interviewing tool [expert interview]

Devskiller

My name is Kaitlynn Sirotkin. I am the Content Marketing Manager at Spark Hire , a video interviewing solution with more than 3,000 customers across the world. Working at Spark Hire has been great! Being part of a company that is so supportive and constantly pushing me to grow as a marketer has been really fantastic. We work in a very collaborative environment, so there is always an opportunity to learn something new.

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How to Improve Your Interview Process

Glassdoor for Employers

Tech companies like Google are famous for their difficult job interviews, and many other corporations have followed suit. From brain teasers to.

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10 Hilarious Blunders Made By Candidates On Their Resume

Social Talent

As a recruiter or hiring manager, it can be painstakingly hard to look at some of the junk that ends up on your desk. When it come’s down to resume’s, you’ve seen it all from the good, the bad and the ugly. Sometimes you’re genuinely left rubbing your eyes in disbelief and asking yourself “What did I just read?” That being said, here are 10 of the most ridiculous blunders ever to appear on a candidates resume……EVER!

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20 Ways To Destroy Your Employer Brand

RecruitLoop

It can take years to build your employer brand credibility and just seconds to destroy it. Here are 20 simple ways to completely destroy your employer brand.

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Get a Look Inside The Ultimate Recruiter Planning Kit

As recruiting teams work harder than ever to find, hire, and onboard qualified candidates in this highly competitive market, it’s essential to find ways to optimize your recruiting function. The Ultimate Recruiter Planning Kit includes eight worksheets filled with labor market insights, actionable recruiting strategies, and worksheets to plan your strategy for hiring top talent.

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GE’s Recruitment Marketing Results on Zero Budget

Symphony Talent

We’re all asked to do more with less these days. In fact, when I started my recruitment marketing journey at GE, I was charged with telling the GE. The post GE’s Recruitment Marketing Results on Zero Budget appeared first on SmashFly Blog.

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How To Make Better First Impressions On Candidates During the Hiring Process

Spark Hire

While job seekers are focused on wowing hiring managers in order to snag an offer, it’s equally important that those tasked with finding new talent make a positive impression, too. As the job market gets more competitive for hiring managers, a strong first impression helps your business stand out and continue to attract the most qualified professionals that your field has to offer.

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[New] Spanish Applications with Newton!

Newton Software

Spanish Applications Are Becoming a Must 52.6 Million Americans A recent study found that there are 41 million native Spanish speakers and 11.6 bilingual English-Spanish speakers in the United States. That’s 13% of the United States population! Offering multi-language job applications is becoming a must for many employers. As of today, employers […].

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