Sat.Jun 20, 2020 - Fri.Jun 26, 2020

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My ‘COVID Commitment’ revealed. What is yours?

Greg Savage

Never waste a good crisis. I am not being flippant. I know that for some, just surviving is the goal of this horrible time. For others, avoiding economic destruction is the focus. Health and jobs are the most important things to preserve. But most people will get through this with those two intact. That being […].

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4 Best Practices for High-Volume Hiring

Recruitics

Just like the seasons, some events (like a global pandemic) sometimes prelude a large influx of hires to help support initiatives. Whether you’re opening business back up after a shut down or preparing for holiday and seasonality consumer demands, there are several approaches and tips to ensure you can be successful in your high-volume hiring push.

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How to Hire Remote Talent Quickly

Lever

While extending your hiring to include a global talent pool beyond the more localized brick-and-mortar domain sounds appealing, and there certainly are advantages, new challenges also may erupt. The reality is, with a seemingly limitless repository of potential candidates also comes an. Read More. The post How to Hire Remote Talent Quickly appeared first on Lever.

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Diversity and inclusion: 5 reasons why you need it

Social Talent

Having a D&I policy is still all too often considered a “nice to have” We need to change our thinking on this. Below are some of the reasons why having a strong diversity and inclusion policy will benefit you, your company and your bottom line. 1. Diverse executive boards generate better returns. This study by McKinsey found that diverse boards perform better, delivering returns on equity that were 53% higher than their non-diverse counterparts.

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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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The Flexible Workforce: A Checklist for the Next Normal

Allegis Global Solutions

The world is adjusting to the pandemic. Companies are turning the corner on uncertainty and looking to the future. Some see a world where everything has changed. They are looking at what they call a new normal. But it’s not a new normal. This is the next normal. While the fundamentals of talent and business have not changed, the old playbook won’t work for a next-normal economy.

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PetWell Partners’ Tips to Nurturing Top Talent as an Essential Business

Lever

With a high-volume of applicants entering the workforce, we reached out to several successful organizations to understand how they were transforming their email marketing and nurtures to meet talent where they are today. As an essential business providing veterinary care, PetWell Partners. Read More. The post PetWell Partners’ Tips to Nurturing Top Talent as an Essential Business appeared first on Lever.

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Addressing Employee Health and Safety Through Your Employer Brand

Hireology

As businesses across industries adjust to the latest CDC guidelines , as well as state and local requirements related to the COVID-19 pandemic , keeping both customers and employees safe is now more important than ever before. In addition to sharing the latest changes to your day-to-day business operations with your current employees and through any customer communications, it should also be a top priority to leverage your employer brand to let prospective job applicants know what your organizat

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LinkedInappropriate

The Whiteboard

I’d say that I am in the top percentile of users on LinkedIn, in that I use it every day with the majority of my placements coming from this source. I certainly find myself more and more plugged in during these post lockdown times. When I was running a conventional desk, it would be used to post the odd add on or indulge that scrolling muscle memory that most millennials have developed in order to pass time.

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How to Convince Your Boss to Let You Keep Working Remotely Post-COVID

The Muse

If this unexpected remote work experiment has shown or confirmed to you that you’d prefer to work from home, there are steps you can take to try to make it permanent.

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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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What’s new on SocialTalent this week?

Social Talent

It’s that time again! There’s lots going on behind the scenes at SocialTalent and we’re excited to bring you the second release of this month. With many of our businesses changing the way we work – whether it’s with a new focus on digital, or with new tasks and processes – we want to help you. Here’s what’s planned for this week.

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3 Ways to Leverage Data to Reduce Hiring Costs

Hireology

As states take a phased approach to reopening in light of the COVID-19 pandemic , many businesses that might have made unfortunate layoffs or put hiring on hold are now eager to staff up with qualified candidates. . With organizations across industries looking to get back on track following COVID-19 closures, business leaders will be looking to drive cost savings wherever possible.

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How Middleton Executive Deliver Exceptional Candidate Care with Video

VideoMyJob

Middleton Executive are specialists in digital product, technology, and executive recruitment. They help rapidly growing technology companies secure the best product and tech talent globally. So far so good. But what do Middle Executive do when there’s a global pandemic and so much economic uncertainty that hiring slows to a trickle?

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Custom Search Boolean Formula

Boolean Strings

I have run across Boolean Cookies (the ones you eat). Going to order some! Discoveries await you if you study Google Custom Search Engines. Very interestingly, as I have determined bases on tests, Custom Search Engine more: operators support a different order of Boolean operators compared to Google. On Google, ORs have the highest priority. On CSEs, ANDs have the highest priority.

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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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Energy. Focus. Expectations.

SmartSearch

Change is hard. The International Space Station effortlessly flies around planet Earth every 90 minutes, traveling at over 17,000 miles per hour. It is easy for the ISS to stay on course, expending virtually zero energy to maintain orbit at breathtaking speed. However, to change its course and avoid collision with cosmic debris, flight controllers on earth require hours of programming the gyros and thrusters, expending thousands of gallons of fuel per second to maneuver 400 tons of fragile space

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How to Source Google Code Jam Events

WizardSourcer

Gone are the days where recruiters only needed LinkedIn and some savvy research skills to find and hire top candidates. With the competitive market at its peak, recruiters like you are having to go to new lengths to find the best leads for any given position, especially in the tech space. Fortunately, if you know where to look, you can find the cream of the crop with ease.

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Why Should You Switch to Mobile Recruiting?

Jobsoid

Recruiting top talent for your jobs is a long process. You follow certain procedures before actually making a hire. You cannot dedicate your entire time to this time-consuming activity when you have a lot of work on your platter. Sitting in front of your computer and managing tasks on your ATS to keep your hiring […] The post Why Should You Switch to Mobile Recruiting?

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How to Make Your Mark When You Join a Brand-New Team

The Muse

This digital sales lead’s career path led her to a new group within the geographic information system (GIS) software company Esri.

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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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Tour of the common resume biases

career.place

Resumes. One little document that serves to capture a professional lifetime of achievement and experience. With. That one little document is stuffed with information designed to get candidates passed the first step of the job process – if they know what they are doing. And that’s the problem – with one document and six seconds (or less), there’s a lot of room for guesses, assumptions, and shortcuts to quickly move candidates into the yes or no pile.

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How To Be An Empathetic Leader

McQuiag

When we think about effective leadership, often we think in terms of hard skills. Are leaders good at what they do? Do they have the abilities required to meet their targets and achieve at a higher level? But like most things in the past few weeks, the pandemic has changed the way we think about essential leadership qualities. More often then not, it's a leader's soft skills, not their hard ones, that help keep teams on track.

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Ready to Launch Your Staffing Business After Quarantine? Try These Sales Tips

AkkenCloud

Lockdown has been an utter disaster for staffing businesses and economies over the country, and indeed the world. Consumer confidence has faded now too, as experts believe there to be a financial recession on the horizon, which is likely to be global in nature and include many different countries. So many businesses have gone out of business, and well-laid plans have gone to ruin.

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Time to Fill Your Pipeline

NPA Worldwide

Prior to the pandemic, recruiters focused on building a pipeline of talent, so that when their clients handed over a job req, they had candidates at the ready. Despite a completely different labor landscape than we’ve ever seen in the past, this recruiting tactic is still practical. Even if all hiring is on hold, recruiters should continually grow their talent database (or pipeline)… that way, you won’t have to start anew when things do open up.

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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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Innovative Skills to Learn at Home

RecruitmentJuice

The constant technological advancements and discoveries happening in the world have caused the way we work to drastically change. A study by McKinsey Global Institute revealed that almost half the current jobs carried out by people have the potential to be automated by currently existing technology. This makes it clear that developing and practising innovation […].

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From Runners-Up to Boomerangs: Don’t Wait to Build Your Talent Pipeline

Recruiting Daily

From Runners-Up to Boomerangs: Don’t Wait to Build Your Talent Pipeline Imagine that two highly qualified candidates are vying for the same position at your company. Both candidates meet your requirements, possess all your “must-haves,” and mesh well with your company’s culture, but only one candidate can win the race. Let’s say that you ultimately […].

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How to Avoid Talent Gaps with Data-Driven Succession Planning

Visier - Talent Acquisition

According to the Association for Talent Development , only 35% of organizations have a formalized succession planning process. This can be a risky proposition, especially if individuals in key roles are unexpectedly plucked out of your organization. These concerns can be heightened during times of crisis. As with most things, the best way to manage these risks is to be prepared and to have a plan.

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The Traits to Look for in Remote Workers

NPA Worldwide

Today’s guest blogger is Paulette Steele with Real Resumes located in Queensland, Australia. Real Resumes is educating people from beginning to end on getting a job. Short videos cover all aspects including: where to look for a job, writing effective resumes, researching and preparing for the interview, and most importantly, mastering the interview itself.

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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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5 Things You Need to Know If You're New to Recruiting Temps

FireFish Software

Demand for temp workers has gone up 15% since Covid-19, and experts are predicting that temp, contract and interim recruitment is what will pull the industry through this crisis. If you’re a recruiter who normally recruits for permanent roles and you’re just starting out in the temp world, prepare yourself for a completely different ball game. To help you get to grips with this new recruiting environment, we thought we’d share some things worth knowing about temp recruitment that we bet no one’s

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Re-think Your Recruiting: Variable Costs vs. Fixed Costs

Source2

Higher temporary unemployment and better talent availability aren’t translating into easier or less expensive recruiting. As we’ve touched on in a recent post , getting former employees back, even long-tenured team members, is far from certain, and attempting to predict the shape of future business recovery is challenging at best.

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How Will Your Employer Brand Be Viewed after the COVID-19 Crisis?

Sparks Group Recruiting Blog

Employer branding – a company’s reputation among the general workforce, as well as current employees – is a reflection of how the company is marketed to people. A strong, positive employer brand can help to attract and retain top talent – while a negative brand can drive current and prospective employees away.