April, 2024

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How is the recruitment market, really?

Greg Savage

Recruiters the world over are great ‘market-discussers’ It’s the first thing they talk about when they meet or speak on the phone. “How is the market for you?” is the catch cry. Even emails often start with, “Hello Greg, I hope the market is treating you well…” It reaches a frenzy when the market dips […] The post How is the recruitment market, really?

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U.S. Labor Market Update: March 2024

Recruitics

Key Takeaways: March marks three months of consistent job gains, indicating a healthy job market in the U.S. for the first quarter of 2024. The unemployment rate for African Americans is on the rise in 2024, increasing from 5.6% in February to 6.4% in March. While the job market showed positive signs in March, the number of Glassdoor reviews mentioning layoffs increased by 28% year over year.

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What are the Biggest Challenges for Recruiting in 2024?

Social Talent

It may seem odd to start an article about recruiting with a quote from a military strategist who lived over 2,500 years ago – but here we are. Sun Tzu once said that “ in the midst of chaos, there is also opportunity ” and there is no better summation of the current recruiting climate than this. Uncertainty abounds. And for so many reasons. AI is transforming the industry.

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Swipe Right For Your Dream Job Candidate

ApplicantPro

Welcome to the wild world of job matching, where in today's competitive market, finding the right match is everything. Have you ever thought about how similar online dating and job candidate matching are? I'm guessing you are familiar with online dating and how it works. basically, you are using artificial intelligence to help your perfect match based on recent likes, compatibility, preferences, and mutual interests.

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The Complete People Management Toolkit

From welcoming new team members to tough termination decisions, each employment lifecycle phase requires a balance of knowledge, empathy & legal diligence.

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Networking Strategies: A Guide for AI/ML/Data Science Recruiters

Yoh

Recruiting top-tier talent is becoming increasingly competitive in the Artificial Intelligence (AI), Machine Learning (ML), and Data Sciences spaces. The shortage of qualified candidates in these fields means recruiters have to go the extra mile to not only capture their attention, but also build a working relationship. Luckily, your proficiency in networking can be the catalyst to build a robust talent pipeline.

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Take three steps to recruiting greatness

Greg Savage

Just about everyone in recruitment ‘works hard’. Most strive to improve their skills. The vast majority really care about candidates and clients. Why then do such a high percentage fail, and even more only manage to ‘scrape by’? Right now, it’s at a crisis point. So many recent “big billers” are struggling to hit acceptable […] The post Take three steps to recruiting greatness first appeared on The Savage Recruitment Academy.

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The Value of Personalization in Recruitment Marketing Strategies

Recruitics

Key Takeaways: Generic recruitment messaging can make candidates feel undervalued. Personalized messages can make candidates feel seen, valued, and wanted. A personalized recruitment marketing strategy involves delivering the right messages to target candidates at the right time, ultimately enhancing the overall recruitment process. Personalization customizes the candidate experience , making it more memorable and satisfying for candidates.

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7 Tactics for Creating a Culture of Psychological Safety in a Hybrid Team

Social Talent

In the contemporary workspace, the emergence of hybrid teams – a blend of remote and in-office employees – marks a significant shift in organizational dynamics. This arrangement offers unparalleled flexibility and a real opportunity to allow more diversity of thought and experience to flourish. However, it also introduces complex challenges, particularly in nurturing an environment of psychological safety.

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Three reasons recruiters need an adaptive approach to sales

RecruitmentJuice

While the art of selling goes back throughout history, the way sales teams work is continually evolving and changing. The past few years have seen a significant shift in client expectations around how they’re sold to—and we’ve seen recruitment businesses strive to keep up. No surprise, then, that the people who spend their time selling […] The post Three reasons recruiters need an adaptive approach to sales appeared first on Recruitment Juice.

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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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Election 2024: Prepare For Difficult Conversations At Work

Katrina Kibben

How can managers mediate difficult conversations at work between two people with different values and beliefs? With an election ahead, it’s a skill everyone needs to master now. The post Election 2024: Prepare For Difficult Conversations At Work appeared first on Katrina Kibben.

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Introducing ClearanceJobs Live: Helping Defense and Intel Employers Engage the Cleared Community

The Cleared Recruiting Chronicles

ClearanceJobs Live is a seamless and user-friendly live streaming experience. Employers can host unlimited and customizable events, with audience targeting, live chat, Q&A capabilities, and more.

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Maximizing Your Recruitment Conference Investment: A Guide for Professional Recruiters

NPA Worldwide

Attending a recruitment conference offers a unique amalgamation of opportunities for professional recruiters. It’s a chance to network, learn about the latest trends, and find ways to enhance your skills. However, with so much on offer, it’s crucial to approach these conferences with a strategy to ensure you’re not only making the most of your time but also securing a return on your investment.

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Why High-Volume Hiring Companies Should Leverage Video

Recruitics

Key Takeaways: Video is increasingly vital in the professional realm, particularly for employers striving to stand out in a competitive market. Video allows recruiters to convey information with a level of clarity and effectiveness that is unmatched by text alone. Video recruitment has a broader reach than traditional methods, allowing companies to attract a diverse pool of candidates from different backgrounds and locations.

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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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SocialTalent Content Release: Sourcing and Recruiting Training with Glen Cathey

Social Talent

We hear it over and over again – talent is the difference-maker. In an environment so characterized by change, disruption, and innovation, having top talent stands as a steady bastion for organizations looking for success. But there’s a bit of a problem. Talent is in short-supply. And talent has options. Understanding how to find, hire, and engage the best people has become an increasingly complex skill.

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Honeit Featured on the TA Tech Unboxed Podcast

Honeit

We’re thrilled to announce that Honeit was recently featured on the TA Tech Unboxed podcast with Darren Bush and Chris Haslam. Honeit CEO Nick Livingston discussed the importance of candidate screening and making sure only the right candidates get on a hiring manager’s calendar. Why this episode is a must-listen: Nick shared his journey […] The post Honeit Featured on the TA Tech Unboxed Podcast appeared first on Honeit Software.

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The Sales Dictionary: Translating Clichés For Authentic Connection

Lusha

Translate this: “Let’s get down to brass tacks and have a dialogue on how we partner with customers on value-adds so you can leverage our bootstrapped, world-class product to take your business to the next level and crush it this quarter.” Did your eye twitch while reading that, or just ours? While the sentence above was a bit of an exaggeration, it’s not too far off the mark from what many prospects encounter in everyday conversations with salespeople.

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All-In At Acara: Erich Brunner

Acara Solutions

In this month’s “ All-In At Acara ” employee spotlight, we’re featuring Erich Brunner. While Erich began his career in counseling and education, he eventually made the move to the staffing industry. As a Recruitment Manager, he oversees recruitment and delivery for Acara’s key accounts and works closely with other team members to match qualified workers with open job opportunities.

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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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Need to Give Feedback? Try a Feedforward Approach

FlashPoint

Consider the Benefits of Future-Focused Management Feedback has been a staple of the management process for decades, reaffirming expectations for important positions and offering employees insight into their performance. However, while feedback has proven to be beneficial, there is a new trend in the management world—feedforward, a future-oriented approach that doesn’t focus on past behaviors but instead drives development and confidence in leaders.

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5 Best Practices for Maximizing Peak Hiring Season Efforts

Recruitics

Key Takeaways: Many organizations are already preparing hiring goals for next winter’s peak season, and search interest for seasonal jobs begins as early as summer. Utilizing free or paid tools to help compare the talent supply, salary trends, and sentiment helps companies identify any potential barriers in a given market. Crafting job content effectively can significantly enhance candidate quality.

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SocialTalent Customer Spotlight: Laura Le Masurier

Social Talent

Welcome to our customer spotlight series, where we introduce you to some of the incredible customers who have used the SocialTalent learning platform. We’re excited to share the success stories of our customers to inspire and motivate others. By highlighting these achievements, we aim to showcase the real-world impact of SocialTalent and how we can help others reach their goals.

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Why Recruiters Should Push for Pay Transparency

NPA Worldwide

Independent recruiters often have both the opportunity and ability to coach their client companies, the employers they are engaged to support. Recruiters should exercise their influence to emphasize the importance of pay transparency. Here are several compelling reasons why recruiters should insist on pay transparency: Attracting top talent: Candidates today are increasingly informed about market rates for their skills and experience.

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The Greatest Overlooked Tool: A Recruiting Assessment Guide to Transforming Hiring

You know talent acquisition is essential to business success, but are you frustrated with hiring results? Learn how to spotlight ideal talent & match them to the right roles in your organization today by using the Greatest Overlooked Tool.

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Will AI Steal Your Recruiting Job?

Katrina Kibben

It’s time to stop the fear factor. AI will only be stealing your recruiting job if the goal is speed, not results. The post Will AI Steal Your Recruiting Job? appeared first on Katrina Kibben.

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“Returning Felt Like a Homecoming”—How One Employee Found Her Ideal Role Back at Salesforce

The Muse

Amy Nguyen, an enterprise corporate sales account executive at Salesforce, shares why she rejoined the company as a boomerang employee.

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When the Candidate is YOU: Interviewing for a Recruiter Position

Recruiting Daily

As a recruiter, you’re an expert in interviewing candidates. So, interviewing for a recruiter position should be easy, right? I’m guessing you’re thinking “No, it sure isn’t!” As an interview coach who has prepared many a recruiter for their hour “on the other side of the desk,” I’d have to agree. If you want to stand out and get the offer, you need to prepare.

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3 Tactics to Winning the War for Talent in the UK

Recruitics

Key Takeaways: Various sectors, including hospitality, retail, and healthcare, struggle to fill vacancies due to factors like the cost-of-living crisis and Brexit impacts. Employer branding and employee value proposition (EVP) play crucial roles in attracting and retaining talent, offering more than just remuneration, such as career progression and work-life balance.

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Small HR, Big Impact: Boosting Employee Engagement and Excellence with Innovative HR Tech

Speaker: Aino Ilkka - People and Culture Lead at KAITO Insight

In the fast-paced landscape of small growth companies, harnessing the power of HR technology is the key to achieving remarkable results in employee engagement and HR management. Aino Ilkka, People and Culture Leader, will share practical tips and lessons learned through case stories and cover how to successfully source, implement, and scale HR tech for the best ROI.

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AI in the Recruiting Process: The Key to Reducing Budget Waste

The Cleared Recruiting Chronicles

By implementing AI technologies throughout the recruiting process, organizations can streamline and save both time and money.

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8 Ways to “Spring Clean” Your ATS Data and Processes

Automated Business Designs

It’s officially spring and with spring comes spring cleaning! Whether that is cleaning your house, your office, or maybe just cleaning up your everyday practices, spring is an opportunity to start fresh. It can also be an opportunity to clean up your ATS data and processes. Once you onboard with an ATS provider, it’s rare to take the time to re-evaluate your processes and clean up the data in your system.

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AI Inventions in LinkedIn Collaborative Articles, Including Risky Strings

Boolean Strings

I received an invitation to collaborate on “What do you do if you want to break into the job market as an AI career changer? ” on LinkedIn. I did not understand the question but finally looked at the full list of collaborative articles. The AI generating these categories, article titles-questions, and answers outlines has been “creative” over the top!