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Blind Hiring: Everything You Need To Know

Harver

What is blind hiring? What best practices can you implement to eliminate bias in your recruitment process? Learn how to make your hiring fairer for all!

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Why Repelling Talent Is the Best Employer Brand Strategy

The Muse

Charlotte Marshall, Global Employer Brand Lead at Danaher Corporation, shares her expert insight and advice on employer branding, plus what she's learned from building and launching brands at five different Fortune 500 organizations.

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Personal interview questions and your recruitment process

Devskiller

Personal interview questions put the ‘human’ element into the ‘HR recruiter’ that you are. When hiring for a developer role, you’ll naturally ask a lot of questions about your candidates’ technical skills. . But to build the most accurate picture of an individual that you can, you need to get a little personal. Their favorite breakfast cereal or holiday destination might be a bit much, but it’s important that you do ask open-ended questions about your candidate as a human.

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Hiring Software: Standalone VS End to End

ApplicantPro

Are you sacrificing quality for convenience? Choosing hiring software is a big decision that requires careful consideration, there are a lot of options out there. Since most will require a contract, it’s a choice that can affect your organization’s hiring results for years to come. As you search for a system, you’ll notice that there are two main options: Best of breed, or end to end.

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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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Ethical Employer Branding: How to Attract Candidates With Shared Values

Eightfold

Being an ethical business requires alignment of word and deed. Candidates have plenty of tools and resources to determine whether corporate communication matches the reality of business practices. So organizations must think carefully about how they present their values. . Getting this right will reveal organizational authenticity and attract the best recruits.

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Is a Cover Letter Still Necessary?

PowerToFly

If you look up information on cover letters online or talk to recruiters or hiring managers on the topic, you'll be led in two different directions on whether or not you need a cover letter. One will tell you that hiring managers can't stand cover letters and don't read them at all, and the other will tell you to never forget a cover letter and that it will make or break your chances of getting a job.

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A Step-by-Step Guide to Structuring an Effective Interview Process

Linkedin Talent Blog

In 1998, two researchers published an extensive meta-analysis of studies into job performance assessment techniques, spanning the previous 85 years of research. What they discovered was that unstructured job interviews only predict about 14% of an employee’s actual on-the-job performance. Structured interviews, on the other hand, were found to be the third-best predictor of performance, explaining about 26%.

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Talent Spotlight: Katee Van Horn on Building Diversity & Inclusion for Your Company

Lever

When it comes to diversity and inclusion, every company wishes they had the secret recipe to maintaining inclusivity while hiring for speed in today’s talent market, especially when the very best talent is off the market in just a cool 10 days. Read More. The post Talent Spotlight: Katee Van Horn on Building Diversity & Inclusion for Your Company appeared first on Lever.

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How to Hire for Diversity

Glassdoor for Employers

It is widely accepted among the hiring community that sourcing and recruiting for talents, skills and abilities is the optimal goal when tasked to fill an open role. In other words, employers and recruiters are not overtly biased in the methods in which they attract new employees, but rather, wish to hire the candidate with the proven transferable abilities to hit the ground running on the new job.

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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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Social Media Holidays: The Ultimate List for Recruiting

Rally Recruitment Marketing

If there’s an activity you enjoy or something you celebrate, chances are there’s a national holiday for it! This can range from food-based holidays like National Frozen Yogurt Day (February 6) to fun holidays like National Goof Off Day (March 22) to the downright weird and quirky holidays — we’re looking at you, National Sneak Some Zucchini Onto Your Neighbor’s Porch Day (yes, it exists and occurs every August 8th)!

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People don’t leave ‘companies’. They leave leaders. (Hint: You)

Greg Savage

You don’t get a team of great recruiters, led by a mediocre manager. The manager sets the pace in all things, and good people will rise to match that pace. However, if that pace is too low or too slow, that’s when it can get very ugly indeed. (90 seconds) The team sinks to a […].

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How Recognition Increases Employee Engagement and Productivity

ClearCompany Recruiting

Increased employee engagement leads to higher productivity. According to Gallup , 85% of employees don’t feel engaged in the workplace. Recognition and providing employee shout outs is one way to increase engagement on your teams. Recognition can be given as employees make progress towards and reach their goals. Unfortunately, only 15% of employees worldwide are engaged in their jobs.

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How to Highlight Customer Service Skills on a Resume

SimplyHired

Lorem ipsum began as scrambled, nonsensical Latin derived from Cicero’s 1st-century BC text De Finibus Bonorum et Malorum. The post How to Highlight Customer Service Skills on a Resume appeared first on Career Advice.

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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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How to Show Your Authentic Employee Experience

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Your employee experience — while being a key internal driver for satisfaction, productivity and engagement — is also one of your top tools for talent attraction. In today’s competitive job marketplace, communicating your employee experience can be a deciding factor for candidates on whether or not to apply. But are you showing your true, authentic employee experience in your Recruitment Marketing content?

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What Leadership Training Leaves Out: Vulnerability

Katrina Kibben

Tell me one thing you have in your life that you obtained without vulnerability. So why does most leadership training leave out vulnerability? The post What Leadership Training Leaves Out: Vulnerability appeared first on Katrina Kibben.

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Transform your Employee Productivity with Proper Goal-Setting

ClearCompany Recruiting

The best way to achieve productivity while meeting organizational needs is to implement goals that work together to support a common cause. Breaking down large goals into small, achievable, individuals goals makes it easier for employees to achieve results across a given time frame. Ensuring employee productivity comes down to organization, structure, and follow-up.

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Video Killed the Recruitment Star

The Whiteboard

After wracking my brain trying to theme this week’s blog around the events unfolding at Sky City, the world’s first Convention Centre with a thatch roof!? I instead went down a rabbit hole of conspiracy; in a country with so much anti-smoking rhetoric isn’t it convenient this is getting pinned on someone off for a smoko, not just someone, a grown man who leaves a blow torch unattended Don’t worry, I eventually climbed out, took the tinfoil hat off and remembered this is a recruitment blog.

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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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7 Clever Recruitment Sales Tactics You Can Learn from YouTube

FireFish Software

For years, we’ve been providing sales tips and tactics to recruiters keen to up their business development game. But whilst reading about recruitment sales in blogs is fun, sometimes you just need to see these techniques in action!

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Why Automation Won’t Fix Recruitment Inefficiency

TalentCulture - Recruiting

Automation undoubtedly makes life easier for recruiters. From sifting through dozens of resumes in microseconds to sending candidate-rejection emails, automated software and processes streamline operations. But all the manual configuration and repetitive performance in the world can’t eliminate recruitment inefficiencies without a little help from AI.

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The Top-Rated Retailers of 2019

Indeed

In today’s world of retail, subscription boxes and “buy with one click” features promise convenience and a seamless shopping experience. Digital consumerism is key in the age of smartphones, with reports predicting that 69% of millennials will use their phones to shop this holiday season. But even in the age of instant online shopping fulfillment, consumers still value the in-store experience, especially younger shoppers.

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Hiring a New Sales Leader? Ask for a Business Plan First

Naviga Recruiting

When hiring a new sales leader, it’s important to have strategies in place to ensure you hire the most qualified person for the job. When you consider the average tenure of a new sales leader is 19 months and the cost of a bad executive hire can cost upwards of $60,000, this is not a […]. The post Hiring a New Sales Leader? Ask for a Business Plan First appeared first on Naviga Recruiting & Executive Search.

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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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How To Use LinkedIn To Recruit Top Talent

AkkenCloud

Recruiting via social media is an effective way of recruiting talent, and there is no doubt that LinkedIn is the best social media platform for finding sourcing top candidates. Home to more than 645 million users around the world, it is easy to see why so many companies are using LinkedIn to find new employees every day. Of course, the size of LinkedIn is not only its greatest strength but also its greatest weakness in some ways.

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#WorkTrends: Should Love be a 4-Letter Word at Work?

TalentCulture - Recruiting

Here’s a word we don’t associate with work: love. For a lot of us love is a four-letter word at work. We’re there to produce and make rational, emotionless decisions where you tell someone “It’s just business.” But is that good business? Our guest this week says it might not be. This week on #WorkTrends, Steve Farber joins us to talk about his newest book, “Love Is Just Damn Good Business,” and about why we […].

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The Executive Mantra – Always Open But Never “Actively Seeking New Opportunities!”

Executive Search Insights

The phrase “Open to Opportunities” or similar currently appears in more than 100,000 Linkedin Profiles. The term “Actively Seeking New Opportunities” appears in more than 15,000 profiles. I’m going to be somewhat controversial – An executive should always be open to opportunities but should never reference it – and certainly not use terms like “actively seeking new opportunities” – on a public Linkedin profile.

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RecFest Australia 2019

VideoMyJob

The VideoMyJob crew had a ball at RecFest! It’s a unique event on the Australian scene and huge kudos must go to Andrea Kirby and the team at The Recruitment Events Co for pulling off an even bigger, better edition than last year.

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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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Advancing Accessibility: How to Support All Workers

Indeed

Nearly 61 million Americans — or one in four adults — have some type of disability , and many more will experience one at some point in their lives. Today’s hot job market has brought rising employment rates for Americans with disabilities , and as this population grows, so will the talent pool. That means disability-friendly workplaces aren’t just an important step now, they’re an investment in the future.

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How to Attract Candidates Who Will Become Long-Term Employees: Part II

Celarity

In part I of, “ How to Attract Candidates Who Will Become Long-Term Employees ,” we gave our best tips for what to share in job descriptions along with alternate ideas for finding top candidates. In this post, Celarity will share some more hiring for retention insights regarding the topics surrounding interviewing and making the hire. Let’s dive in!

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A Story Worth Sharing-Fast Onboarding with the Best-in-class Technology

RChilli

What is the goal you look at while creating an ATS? Is it better features? or is it a quick onboarding of clients? I understand that as an ATS, you would like to provide an amazing experience to your clients and get them on board as quickly as possible.