Sat.Jan 20, 2018 - Fri.Jan 26, 2018

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9 Phone Interview Tips for Employers

Lever

The phone interview is often the first step in the interview process, and serves to accomplish two goals. First, to determine whether the candidate should be brought in for an onsite interview. Second, to build a relationship with the candidate so they stay engaged in your recruitment process. Interviewing is a two-way street, and it’s important to determine mutual fit at each touchpoint.

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Tackling Total Rewards: A System for Communicating Employee Benefits

ClearCompany Recruiting

What is total rewards? Total rewards is a system that looks beyond the paycheck and examines the comprehensive benefits an employee receives, or that an employer offers. Some companies take time annually to send their employees a “statement” that delineates these tangible rewards like: tuition reimbursement, PTO, cell phone allowance, alongside their actual compensation.

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Have you ever been to a gay bar?

The Whiteboard

Well, have you? If you haven’t, it’s like a normal bar, except with house music and washboard stomachs. Being a fan of classic rock and too much beer, it’s these factors rather than any latent homophobia that tends to keep me away. However, on occasion, I’ve enjoyed the odd sojourn into such establishments. One noticeable difference is the amount of eye contact and non-verbal communication flying across the room.

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4 Things You Oughta Know About Millennials in the Workplace

Social Talent

Millennials are mentioned more and more in today’s working world. Employers should always hire individuals based on their skill level and instead of focusing on one sole generation. However, the presence of millennials has become even more noticeable within the workplace of today. Hiring managers and employers value them because of their talented skill-sets and their ability to process new technology.

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Cracking the Culture Code: Interviewing for Culture Fit

Speaker: Dr. Craig Ellis, Head of I-O Psychology, HighMatch

Join Dr. Craig Ellis, an I-O Psychologist, for this live webinar as he guides you through an objective interview process that will help your team assess candidate's alignment with your organizational culture. Space is limited, register today!

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How Lyft Nails Hypergrowth without Compromising Culture

Lever

You know that always difficult, always sought-after goal of building an exceptional culture with equally exceptional efficiency? Lyft is crushing it. Since 2014, their employee count has skyrocketed from 80 to more than 2,000 employees. Yet rather than sacrificing the caliber of their culture, they’ve raised it.

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Calling all Guest Bloggers!

JazzHR

Are you a JazzHR customer who has spoken or written about recruiting or HR-related topics? Or if you want the chance to author your first article and build your personal brand, we can help. Here’s the scoop on getting started: 1) Drop us a line marketing@jazzhr.com to start a conversation. 2) Fill out a brief questionnaire we can use to help you craft your article. 3) Get out your camera!

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The Tale of 2 Job Ads

ApplicantPro

Nothing holds back the hiring process quite like a lack of qualified applicants. When clients ask for our assistance in improving their results, we find that they are normally focused on identifying additional job boards to post their jobs to as the solution to their shortage. While job boards certainly play a vital role in sourcing candidates, there are actually a couple of other ways to dramatically increase applicant flow, and these other options don’t cost any money.

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Is Anyone Succeeding in Trying to Hack the Skills Gap?

Social Talent

Most people don’t mind a good-natured debate about the economy. But bring up the topic of the skills gap and everyone starts getting skittish, especially job seekers and employers. For them, the skills gap is no academic matter, but rather a nasty aggravation they face on a daily basis Jobseekers complain they can’t get hired for the skills they have, while employers gripe that they can’t find enough candidates with the skills they need.

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Best 10 Company Career Pages

SmartRecruiters

It’s no longer enough to just have open jobs and an email address on a company career page. Candidates expect more, as they should. A career page is a candidate’s introduction to your company, where they decide to express interest in your company – or not. A great career page will provide candidates with a sense of what kind of company you are, who they’ll be working with, and why they want to work there.

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The Rules Do Apply: Navigating HR Compliance

Speaker: Ann Meyers Piccirillo

HR Compliance is like a giant game of whack-a-mole. Once you think your company is compliant with all policies and procedures documented and in place, there’s a new or amended law, regulation, or final rule that pops up landing you back at ‘start.’ There are shifts, interpretations, and balancing acts to understanding compliance changes. Keeping up is not easy and it’s very time consuming.

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Why you should be hiring for soft skills, not just technical abilities

JazzHR

In our technology-dependent business landscape, it’s no wonder companies place so much importance on having employees that are experts in STEM fields and skilled in the latest coding languages, project management software or UX design methods. However, good soft skills are just as important than technical abilities when it comes to making smart hiring decisions.

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Run Your Desk Like a Team, Not a Business

NPA Worldwide

Today’s blogger is Judy Collins with Evergreen Contract Resources , which becomes the employer of record with complete back office services. Judy helps recruiters start and expand their temporary and contract placements throughout the US. Evergreen Contract Resources is an NPAworldwide Endorsed Program. Your Reputation…. Your reputation will make you more money in the long run than a one-time deal.

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6 Massive Technology Trends To Keep an Eye on in 2018 (Infographic)

Social Talent

By now, the Christmas blues should be completely gone from your system with full service resumed. If your batteries aren’t fully recharged, I suggest you hurry as 2018 will be busier than ever! Technology is booming, and in this piece, we’re going to highlight what technology trends will govern the working space this year. In the past, we’ve talked about preparing ourselves for the future of work and getting to grips with what skills every employee will need to thrive in the

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How to Ensure Hires Are Values-Compatible

Glassdoor for Employers

Values-centric companies are built by values-centric employees. And you attract these employees by enshrining your company’s ideals in every aspect of the.

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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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How Artificial Intelligence is Changing the Way we Search for and Acquire Talent

RecruitLoop

Last week we held our first RecruitLoop Roundtable Panel Q&A for 2018. We chose to kick off the year with a pretty hot topic – How Artificial Intelligence is Changing the Way we Search for and Acquire Talent. Interestingly enough, the topic initially came up on one of our weekly RecruitLoop recruiter community forums. I […].

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Don’t Become a Failed Growth Statistic: Update Your Talent Acquisition for Success

Spark Hire

Two-thirds of the fastest growing companies fail. This statistic from the Kauffman Foundation’s report should startle you. With a high rate of failure, even your rapidly growing company could be at risk. Before you decide if it’s in jeopardy, it’s important to understand what factors are sending failure numbers through the roof. The most detrimental issue is the inability to reach a point of self-sustainment.

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Roundup: 4 News-bites That Will Make You The Brainiest Recruiter in Town

Social Talent

Another week that brings us closer to the end of the looooongest month in the history of the world. We’re not quite there but we’re close. Whatever recruiting resolutions you may have for the new year it’s always important for a recruiter to have the inside edge on the recruitment industry. Demonstrate your skills and knowledge to hiring managers and expand learn new things to help you hone your recruiting techniques with these four bite-sized news stories of the week. 1. 10 Q

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How Will GDPR Affect Recruitment Marketing?

FireFish Software

This year, there will be some notable changes happening under GDPR that recruitment marketers need to be aware of – and even begin taking steps to adhere to – now. As always, the first crucial step towards compliance is to actually understand the changes (or at this stage, at least try to!).

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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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Here’s Why Dealerships Need to Focus on Fixed Ops Now More Than Ever

Hireology

Following several years of ever-increasing growth, in 2017, experts predicted new vehicle sales have plateaued, and will likely decline in the coming years. Decreased sales, coupled with diminishing profit margins, mean dealers need to look beyond vehicle sales alone to maintain profitability in today’s competitive retail automotive market. So how can your dealership set itself up success given the expected new vehicle sales decline?

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Hype vs. Reality: The Curse of Shiny Objects in HR Tech

Symphony Talent

That headline is a little misleading. I love shiny new things. And I’m a notorious (and often obnoxious) early adopter — typically, at the expense of my family, The post Hype vs. Reality: The Curse of Shiny Objects in HR Tech appeared first on SmashFly Blog.

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5 Reasons Why AI Will Never EVER Replace Recruiters

Undercover Recruiter

AI is clearly a hot topic in any recruitment office and has been for some time. With our increasing needs for instant gratification because of social media, how does this impact on the daily culture in recruitment businesses and what does this mean for the future of recruiters. AI is a disruptor and no recruiter. View Article. 5 Reasons Why AI Will Never EVER Replace Recruiters.

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3 Ways Fast-Growing Companies Land the Best Talent

Entrepreneur

With unemployment at a 16-year low, competition for the best employees is fierce.

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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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Difference between structured, unstructured and semi-structured job interviews

TalentLyft

There are 3 different types of job interviews: structured, unstructured and semi-structured job interviews. If you are unclear about the differences between them or unsure which one to use, you’ve come to the right place. This guide provides an overview and comparison of different job interview types and explains how to conduct each of them in a few simple steps.

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Just Keep Spinning – Contact the Elderly

Hireserve

The month of January is one that often evokes many different feelings for people. It can bring motivation to join a gym, optimism to try dry-Jan, or the drive to look for a new job. But for the older generation it can bring an overwhelming sense of loneliness. New data from Contact the Elderly suggests the loneliness epidemic is particularly acute in January, as the number of isolated older people who reach out for support increases dramatically after the festive period.

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The Anatomy of the Perfect Recruiting Email

Symphony Talent

Think about the last non-work-related email you opened. Do you even remember it? If you can, what made it memorable? The best emails start with excitement, relevancy and, The post The Anatomy of the Perfect Recruiting Email appeared first on SmashFly Blog.

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Hiring Hundreds? 5 Interview Questions to Get Quality Candidates in the Pipeline ASAP!

Glassdoor for Employers

When your company is growing and growing fast, you don’t always get as much time as you’d like to find and vet.

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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 make a WordPress Blog SEO Friendly

RecruitmentJuice

If you’ve created a blog, odds are that you want someone to read it. Whether you’re posting a job or discussing politics, business, or fashion, there’s an audience out there you want to reach. One of the best ways to start reaching your audience is by optimizing your blog so that it’s more search engine friendly. Focusing on search engine optimization can help you reach a larger audience than just word of mouth alone.

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What are the Best Ways to Empower Women Working in Recruiting?

Undercover Recruiter

In the last segment of our female recruitment panel, we focus on the topic of empowerment. Specifically asking; How can we continue to allow women to flourish, develop and improve as recruiters? Read on to find out why flexibility, networking, development, support, and environment are key within this: Poonam Mawani Find out what motivates them. Everyone is.

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Why Sourcing Isn’t Recruiting – and its Impact on the Hiring Process

RecruitLoop

Sure sourcing and recruiting overlap, however understanding and learning to distinguish the 2 functions will make it easier to hire the best candidate.