Sat.Sep 08, 2018 - Fri.Sep 14, 2018

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Manager Feedback and Interview Evaluations

ApplicantStack

You currently have a mission-critical position to fill and a fairly tight deadline to hire a qualified person to do the job. You have posted the position on your website and other outside resources like Monster , CareerBuilder , Indeed and Craig’s List. What comes next is a stack of resumes—more than usual since there are so many people out of work in our current economy.

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How recruiting on social media enables age discrimination

The Getwork Blog

You and your mother are both looking for jobs. You both use a well diversified job search strategy of networking and searching reputable job search engine like LinkUp. You quickly find that social media sites like Facebook have algorithms that have intuitively learned of your job hunt. You start seeing targeted ads about jobs that may be of interest to you right on your page, but your mom does not.

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Recruiters as Marketers: 3 Ways to Help Build Marketing Capabilities in Your Recruiting Teams

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Raise your hand if you have pitched a ‘pilot program’ lately. Maybe even one this week? As Recruitment Marketing professionals, we are usually the first to introduce new concepts, tools and ideas into our Talent Acquisition organizations. Finding new technologies and innovating is fun, but can also be hard when you want something to go from pilot to practice.

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8 Fail-Proof Ways to Optimize Your Resume for the ATS

ClearCompany Recruiting

72% of submitted applications are never read by an actual person. And, 62% of employers who use this software admit some qualified candidates are likely being filtered out of the vetting process by mistake. Does that surprise you? We know very well technology has its faults, but we also know there are usually ways to work around the kinks. These systems scan resumes to determine if a candidate’s qualifications match up with what the company wants in an employee.

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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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3 Steps to Evaluating Applicant Tracking Systems

Lever

Evaluating applicant tracking systems is similar to evaluating candidates. You want to go into the process with a clear understanding of what you’re looking for, so that every applicant tracking system is evaluated on the same criteria. The recruitment process usually varies from company to company, and your applicant tracking system should complement and enhance that process.

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Why You Should Create a Candidate Journey Map ASAP (Template Included!)

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Let’s take a moment to be fully honest with each other: not all of our content performs the way we want it to. There are times when I’ve published a piece of content I had high hopes for, only to watch it fall flat. I’ve put hours of my time into content that didn’t land the attention of the group I was going after. Or maybe people noticed the content, but they weren’t compelled to actually click the link or follow my call to action.

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Are you a proactive recruiter?

Social Talent

Acting in anticipation of future problems, needs, or changes. . Are you spending your working life reacting to what is going on around you? Are you waiting for the meeting to start before you fully understand what’s being discussed? Or, are you awaiting an open position to seek out the ideal candidate? It may be time to embrace proactivity in your working life – trust us, you won’t look back.

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4 Reasons Company Diversity Issues Persist and How to Resolve Them

Glassdoor for Employers

In 2014, Google released their employee diversity statistics for the first time, revealing that only two percent of their employees were African.

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New Charity of the Year: St. Michael’s Hospice

Hireserve

At Hireserve we pride ourselves on supporting local charities, and last year we embraced our very first Charity of the Year initiative, raising over £1,100 for Contact the Elderly. This year, the team voted to partner with a brand new Charity of the Year. We surveyed the team once again on the causes they’d like to support, and which particular charities they wished to partner with for the 2018/19 year.

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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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Recruiters as marketers: 3 ways to help build marketing capabilities in your recruiting teams

Rally Recruitment Marketing

Raise your hand if you have pitched a ‘pilot program’ lately. Maybe even one this week? As recruitment marketing professionals, we are usually the first to introduce new concepts, tools, and ideas into our organizations. Finding new things and innovating is fun, but can also be hard when you want something to go from pilot to practice. The team I work on is encouraged to find what’s new, test it, and see where it may fit into our organization.

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5 Ways Recruiters Can Manage Tricky Hiring Managers

Social Talent

Hiring managers often grumble about the quality of candidates, while recruiters complain that hiring managers have impossibly high standards. A recent Deloitte study found that more than 60 percent of hiring managers report that recruiters do not understand the jobs they are recruiting for, while over 80 percent of recruiters reported that they understood the jobs they were looking to fill.

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Why Your Company Should Be “Urgently Interested” in Inclusion

Glassdoor for Employers

Diversity – and the struggle to successfully incorporate it into company culture – has been at the forefront of the corporate world.

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The Gig Economy and its Role in Redefining the Workplace

RecruitLoop

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Donna Moores – Content Strategist, Blogger and Writer at HandMadeWritings. Her opinions are her own. Unconventional work arrangements, referring to employment arranged through various part-time, freelance or temporary jobs, short-term contracts and projects have become a commonality today. It differs entirely from the traditional 9-to-5 employment and has drastically […].

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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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Executive Recruiting: Tips for Recruiting Executives

TalentLyft

Executive recruiting is quite different than your average hiring process. To recruit the best executive for a top-level position, you need to apply advanced recruiting methods. In this blog post, you will learn the best recruiting tips for recruiting executives. Read More.

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What Happens to The Candidates That Get Bored of Your Application Process?

Social Talent

Welcome to SocialTalent’s Live & Learn series! Each week we gift you with a little bit of info that will help smoothen your recruitment process and expand your knowledge of your industry. With this Live & Learn series we promise we kept it: Short. Simple. Ready to use! Sound good to you? Let’s begin! It’s one job identifying the best candidates for a role.

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How to Start Conversations With Talent in a Hyper-competitive Candidate Market

Indeed

With unemployment at record lows, today’s job seeker has options. Employers have to be proactive when it comes to finding candidates. Even when you find someone who’s great for a role, it can be hard to catch their attention, especially if you’re recruiting for high-skill, hard-to-fill roles. Imagine opening an inbox to a flood of messages from recruiters every day: you’d quickly tune out.

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Use These 5 Strategies to Create Positive Change and Increase Happiness in Your Job

Entrepreneur

If you're feeling stuck in a rut, try these strategies used by 'workplace mavericks.'.

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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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How to Turn Your Database into a Valuable Candidate Network

FireFish Software

Storing unengaged, dead candidate data in your recruitment database is not only counter-productive – thanks to GDPR, it’s against the law now too. And with candidates now having so much more control over their personal data, we need to work a lot harder to earn the right to keep it. But the good news is, we can make this work for us!

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Strike A Pose: The Top Roles In Fashion Recruiting Right Now

Social Talent

Think the fashion industry is an impenetrable fortress? Think again! Indeed, has identified potential employers and roles for those inspired by the glitz and glamour of 2018’s London Fashion Week. Those who dream of a career surrounded by supermodels, expert photographers and the most coveted designs and fabrics in the world need not fret for experience.

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Landing Your First post-College Job Just Got Far Less Terrifying

SmartRecruiters

Recruiting’s digital revolution has been a boon for job seekers around the world, and now students and recent graduates have a tool designed to connect them with the best employers possible. Your first job out of college probably felt like the most important event of your life, and for many, looking back, it was as pivotal as if felt back them.

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How to Hire Employees for Clients Running a Home-Based Business

RecruitmentJuice

Remote work is on the rise thanks to the wide range of benefits it offers to both employers and employees. The evidence is clear that remote workers on the whole are happier, healthier and more productive than their office-bound counterparts. In the digital age, it is also becoming easier than ever to start and run […]. The post How to Hire Employees for Clients Running a Home-Based Business appeared first on Recruitment Juice.

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Cracking the Turnover Code: Navigating Onboarding Challenges in Small HR Teams

Speaker: Anthony P. Howard, LDSS, SHRM-SCP, SPHR - CEO and Founder of HR Certified

In the competitive landscape of organizations with small HR departments, combating high turnover within the first 6 months is paramount. Lack of engagement is often the cause of this occurrence. This webinar is your key to success. Revolutionize your HR approach and create a more engaged workplace. Delve into the world of process automation and learn practical tips to enhance overall productivity across your organization, even with limited resources.

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The Fall of the Open Office Trend

Undercover Recruiter

This piece isn’t just about evaluating the impact open offices have on employee morale, productivity, and communication. Because even though almost three quarters of companies in the US have an open office plan of some sort and industry leaders like Facebook have embraced the trend as collaboration Utopia, robust research led by credible sources like Harvard.

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9 Top Apps to Drive Your Digital Interview Hiring Process to Success

Spark Hire

Thanks to today’s technological, fast-paced world, hiring pros aren’t the only ones wanting a faster, more efficient interviewing process. Job candidates are also on the hunt for the best interviewing experiences. No matter your industry or business size, digital interviews are the perfect way to accomplish these goals — for yourself and top candidates.

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Up-skilling Your Staff? How to Add Value to Your Business with Further Training

RecruitLoop

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post by Caroline Schmidt from the Kangan Institute. Her opinions are her own. Most employers appreciate that up-skilling their staff—whether through online learning or short courses—is a worthwhile endeavour. Both in terms of achieving business goals and boosting employee satisfaction, investing in staff can facilitate a rewarding, thriving workplace culture.

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How To Manage Toxic Team Members ????

The Hire Talent

Unfortunately, most businesses will encounter problem employees or toxic employees from time to time. These problem employees can cause havoc and pose a potential risk to your organization’s success. In some cases, what you think of as being a serious difficulty may simply be a misunderstanding or difference of personality, but it can be more severe as.

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Recruiting Guide: How to Navigate the Challenge of Quality Hiring

The level of excess demand for jobs is in decline, but the pressure is still on recruiters to hire the best candidates. Download Resume-Library’s tips for making quality hires, including: Meeting candidate expectations Maximizing your job adverts And more!

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Serving Up Inequality: The Two-Tiered Wage System for Tipped Workers

Allegis Global Solutions

Have you ever waited tables during a recession? — I have. It was brutal. The unpredictability of daily, weekly, monthly, and certainly yearly take home pay can present serious financial stressors to anyone working on tip wages. Unpredictable expenses can hit really hard when matched with unpredictable wages — and there's little ability to budget for the future as a result.

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A brand new (read easier) way to create tests on HackerEarth Recruit

Hacker Earth

Yes, you read that right! We’ve made an important enhancement in HackerEarth Recruit which has made creating tests much simpler. Why did we do this? A quick flashback… Last March, during our periodic exercise of interacting with our customers we came upon an interesting problem. We spoke to a bunch of recruiters who were hiring full-stack developers and below are the two job descriptions that carry the same job title.

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How to Increase Employee Engagement

RecruitLoop

Editor’s Note: This is a guest post Irma Hunkeler -Head of Operations with BlueGlass. Her opinions are her own. How many of your employees are truly engaged in their work? Perhaps 50 percent, or 75 percent if you’re lucky? Unlikely. Research from Gallup shows that a staggering 87 percent of worldwide employees are not engaged in their work. The […].

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